Poovayya & Co Litigation Partner Nalina Mayegowda has resigned from the firm and will be joining the Bangalore office of Khaitan & Co as a Partner while Manu Kulkarni has rejoined Poovayya to head the firm’s litigation practice..Confirming Nalina’s joining, Khaitan’s Executive Director Amar Singhji commented,.“We are delighted to welcome Nalina to the firm. She brings with her a wealth of experience. Bangalore is a growth area for us and Nalina will help scale up our Litigation Practice.”.Nalina is an alumnus of the University of Mysore. Her expertise extends beyond corporate litigation to real estate transactions as well. She joined Poovayya & Co in 2007 after working at Fox Mandal..Speaking to Bar & Bench, Sajan Poovayya, Senior Advocate and former Managing Partner of Poovayya & Co., said,.“Poovayya & Co., has, over the years, restructured its practice and as a consequence, oriented itself towards Corporate, Commercial and Constitutional litigation in the superior courts. As a result of the restructure, Nalina Mayegowda, who was a partner in the Litigation Practice Group, has moved on. Nalina has, over her years at Poovayya, added immense value to the litigation practice of the Firm and everyone at Poovayya have cherished working with her.”.Manu Kulkarni will be replacing Nalina and will lead the firm’s Litigation Practice. A graduate of NALSAR, Manu initially worked at Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai before joining Poovayya in 2010. In 2013, he left Poovayya to join Common Law Chambers..On Manu’s re-joining Poovayya said, “Manu was previously a part of the Poovayya team and has worked closely with me for many years, prior to my designation as Senior Advocate. He moved on to establish CLC and his return to Poovayya has added further enthusiasm to the Firm’s attorneys. He is an extremely respected and erudite lawyer and we are highly excited at his return to the fold. He will add considerable leadership to the litigation practice at Poovayya.”.Manu has joined the firm with another senior lawyer Priyanka M.P..Arun Pradesh, formerly a Partner at Anup Shah Law Firm is also joining Poovayya to lead the firm’s trial advocacy practice. Arun left Anup Shah’s firm a few months ago. Poovayya commented,.“Arun’s entry to Poovayya will further strengthens the firm’s trial litigation practice.”
Poovayya & Co Litigation Partner Nalina Mayegowda has resigned from the firm and will be joining the Bangalore office of Khaitan & Co as a Partner while Manu Kulkarni has rejoined Poovayya to head the firm’s litigation practice..Confirming Nalina’s joining, Khaitan’s Executive Director Amar Singhji commented,.“We are delighted to welcome Nalina to the firm. She brings with her a wealth of experience. Bangalore is a growth area for us and Nalina will help scale up our Litigation Practice.”.Nalina is an alumnus of the University of Mysore. Her expertise extends beyond corporate litigation to real estate transactions as well. She joined Poovayya & Co in 2007 after working at Fox Mandal..Speaking to Bar & Bench, Sajan Poovayya, Senior Advocate and former Managing Partner of Poovayya & Co., said,.“Poovayya & Co., has, over the years, restructured its practice and as a consequence, oriented itself towards Corporate, Commercial and Constitutional litigation in the superior courts. As a result of the restructure, Nalina Mayegowda, who was a partner in the Litigation Practice Group, has moved on. Nalina has, over her years at Poovayya, added immense value to the litigation practice of the Firm and everyone at Poovayya have cherished working with her.”.Manu Kulkarni will be replacing Nalina and will lead the firm’s Litigation Practice. A graduate of NALSAR, Manu initially worked at Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai before joining Poovayya in 2010. In 2013, he left Poovayya to join Common Law Chambers..On Manu’s re-joining Poovayya said, “Manu was previously a part of the Poovayya team and has worked closely with me for many years, prior to my designation as Senior Advocate. He moved on to establish CLC and his return to Poovayya has added further enthusiasm to the Firm’s attorneys. He is an extremely respected and erudite lawyer and we are highly excited at his return to the fold. He will add considerable leadership to the litigation practice at Poovayya.”.Manu has joined the firm with another senior lawyer Priyanka M.P..Arun Pradesh, formerly a Partner at Anup Shah Law Firm is also joining Poovayya to lead the firm’s trial advocacy practice. Arun left Anup Shah’s firm a few months ago. Poovayya commented,.“Arun’s entry to Poovayya will further strengthens the firm’s trial litigation practice.”
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