Partner and co-head of the corporate practice at Trilegal Harsh Pais has been hired by Allen & Overy to head its India corporate practice at London..Pais is a graduate of National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore and completed his LL.M. from Columbia University, New York..With over 16 years of experience, he has previously worked with Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York for over three years. Prior to joining Trilegal in April 2011, Pais was with AZB & Partners for over a year. He is experienced in advising multinational corporations and private equity funds investing into India across sectors ranging from energy, technology and financial services. .The India Group at Allen & Overy has market-leading practices in various areas, including M&A, banking, restructuring and insolvency, capital markets and arbitration. It comprises over 100 partners and associates across the firm’s global network, including in London, Singapore, Dubai, New York and Silicon Valley..Commenting on Pais joining the firm, David Broadley, co-head of global corporate, Allen & Overy, said, “Harsh has an outstanding reputation for advising major players focused on India. As the world’s second fastest growing major economy, in the last three years India has attracted US$159 billion of inbound investment. As a market of increasing focus for clients, India is an important part of our global strategy and a hire of Harsh’s calibre and pedigree is key to us realising our ambitions there. His insight on this exciting and dynamic market will be invaluable to our global team and international clients.”.On Pais' exit, Partners and members of the Management Committee at Trilegal Nishant Parikh and Sridhar Gorthi said, "Harsh has been an integral part of Trilegal's growth in the last decade and has helped us build a market-leading corporate practice. He has mentored a strong team of lawyers who will continue to provide clients with the high quality of service they have come to expect of us. We wish Harsh all the best.".Commenting on his time at Trilegal, Pais said,"I have had an enriching stint at Trilegal and I am lucky to have been a part of the firm's growth and transformation into a Tier 1 firm with an enviable list of clients and credentials. My colleagues and clients have been instrumental in my success at the firm. As I embark on my next professional endeavour, I look forward to opportunities to work with them."
Partner and co-head of the corporate practice at Trilegal Harsh Pais has been hired by Allen & Overy to head its India corporate practice at London..Pais is a graduate of National Law School of India University (NLSIU) Bangalore and completed his LL.M. from Columbia University, New York..With over 16 years of experience, he has previously worked with Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP in New York for over three years. Prior to joining Trilegal in April 2011, Pais was with AZB & Partners for over a year. He is experienced in advising multinational corporations and private equity funds investing into India across sectors ranging from energy, technology and financial services. .The India Group at Allen & Overy has market-leading practices in various areas, including M&A, banking, restructuring and insolvency, capital markets and arbitration. It comprises over 100 partners and associates across the firm’s global network, including in London, Singapore, Dubai, New York and Silicon Valley..Commenting on Pais joining the firm, David Broadley, co-head of global corporate, Allen & Overy, said, “Harsh has an outstanding reputation for advising major players focused on India. As the world’s second fastest growing major economy, in the last three years India has attracted US$159 billion of inbound investment. As a market of increasing focus for clients, India is an important part of our global strategy and a hire of Harsh’s calibre and pedigree is key to us realising our ambitions there. His insight on this exciting and dynamic market will be invaluable to our global team and international clients.”.On Pais' exit, Partners and members of the Management Committee at Trilegal Nishant Parikh and Sridhar Gorthi said, "Harsh has been an integral part of Trilegal's growth in the last decade and has helped us build a market-leading corporate practice. He has mentored a strong team of lawyers who will continue to provide clients with the high quality of service they have come to expect of us. We wish Harsh all the best.".Commenting on his time at Trilegal, Pais said,"I have had an enriching stint at Trilegal and I am lucky to have been a part of the firm's growth and transformation into a Tier 1 firm with an enviable list of clients and credentials. My colleagues and clients have been instrumental in my success at the firm. As I embark on my next professional endeavour, I look forward to opportunities to work with them."
