Khaitan & Co Associate Partners Iqbal Khan in Mumbai and Harsh Kumar in Delhi have resigned from the firm, according to sources..It is understood that Iqbal Khan is joining Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas in Mumbai while Harsh Kumar is joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas in Delhi..Khan joined Khaitan in 2013, prior to which he was working at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He is a graduate of London School of Economics and also holds a JD from Columbia Law School. He initially worked at Paul Weiss before moving to Kirkland..Iqbal would be the second partner to join Shardul Shroff’s Mumbai office. The first one was Radhika Pereira, as reported by Legally India..Harsh will be the fifth lateral hire made by Cyril Shroff, the other four being Raghuram Raju, Luthra & Luthra Delhi Banking & Finance Patner Piyush Mishra, Khaitan & Co Delhi Litigation Partner Gauri Rasgotra and ELP Litigation Partner Kirat Nagra.
Khaitan & Co Associate Partners Iqbal Khan in Mumbai and Harsh Kumar in Delhi have resigned from the firm, according to sources..It is understood that Iqbal Khan is joining Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas in Mumbai while Harsh Kumar is joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas in Delhi..Khan joined Khaitan in 2013, prior to which he was working at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. He is a graduate of London School of Economics and also holds a JD from Columbia Law School. He initially worked at Paul Weiss before moving to Kirkland..Iqbal would be the second partner to join Shardul Shroff’s Mumbai office. The first one was Radhika Pereira, as reported by Legally India..Harsh will be the fifth lateral hire made by Cyril Shroff, the other four being Raghuram Raju, Luthra & Luthra Delhi Banking & Finance Patner Piyush Mishra, Khaitan & Co Delhi Litigation Partner Gauri Rasgotra and ELP Litigation Partner Kirat Nagra.