Bar & Brief Attorneys hires ex-Khaitan Partner Abhishek Sinha for corporate practice

Abhishek Sinha, who was an Equity Partner with Khaitan & Co, is joining Bar & Brief Attorneys to advance its corporate practice. Sinha is joining the firm as a consulting Partner..Welcoming Abhishek, founder and Managing Partner of the firm Ravi Suryawanshi said, “Abhishek’s professional journey has been holistic and illustrious. The firm is elated to have partnered with Abhishek and to have him as a consulting Partner of the firm. His expertise in corporate advisory and transactional practice will help to boost up the firm’s recently set-up corporate practice vertical. The firm’s collaboration with Abhishek, along with our existing corporate partners Priyanka and Lakshmisree, would amplify our corporate law practice.” .On his joining, Sinha commented,"Bar & Brief has already established its foothold in several legal verticals and caters to well-known clients and big production houses. I am super excited to be working along with Ravi and team.”.Sinha is a dual qualified (India and England & Wales) lawyer with almost 16 years of experience. In the past, he was Partner in the corporate team of Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai before joining Khaitan. After his stint with Khaitan, he founded NotJustLex, a platform to train young lawyers through participatory learning, with the intent to bridge the gap between academia and industry. He has also worked as an International Visiting Attorney at Morrison & Foerster, Tokyo.He has been leading transactions involving corporate and commercial laws and has wide-ranging experience advising on private equity matters, structures requiring India-entry strategies, mergers and acquisition matters (both domestic and cross-border), investment strategies, joint ventures and collaborations, strategic alliances and regulatory compliances..Former Naik Naik Equity Partner Ravi Suryawanshi forms “Bar and Brief Attorneys” after 3 years of independent practice.Bar & Brief Attorneys is a full-service law firm catering to clients pan-India, with specialization in media and entertainment sector (both contentious and non-contentious matters).The firm hired Krunal Mehta as a Managing Associate in the latter half of 2021. It also recently promoted Principal Associate Tejas Chavan to Managing Associate..If you would like your Deals, Columns, Press Releases to be published on Bar & Bench, please fill in the form available here.