DSK Legal Delhi Senior Partner Balbir Singh has resigned from the firm to start counsel practice in Delhi, as first reported by Legally India..Singh has started his chamber with six lawyers, who will work more like a research team to assist him in his on-going matters..Singh, who has almost 19 years of experience, merged his practice with DSK in 2006. He said,.“I have been wanting to do this for the last two – three years, I think this is the right time now.”.Commenting on his decision to leave the firm to set up counsel practice, Singh said,.“The primary objective of setting up counsel practice is ultimately to get briefings from other firms and friends who are in different firms who could not brief me earlier due to a conflict issue, considering I was a Partner at a competing law firm. I am hoping that this is one window that is going to open.”.Singh has been practicing largely on the commercial side of litigation, primarily focusing on tax and competition work. His main objective is to continue working in his areas of expertise..Singh also wants to organise and streamline his counsel practice. He said,.“I think I will be able to create a space for myself although there are already very bright people in this space. Coming from a law firm, I hope I can act as a more organised counsel with all the processes and systems in place.”.DSK Mumbai Managing Partner Anand Desai commented,.“Balbir was keen to do this and we have to support people who we are close to. We will continue to work with him and support him.”.Talking about his experience working at DSK, Singh said,.“I have a great relationship with all the partners at DSK. I had a great time working with all of them and I will continue working with them.”
DSK Legal Delhi Senior Partner Balbir Singh has resigned from the firm to start counsel practice in Delhi, as first reported by Legally India..Singh has started his chamber with six lawyers, who will work more like a research team to assist him in his on-going matters..Singh, who has almost 19 years of experience, merged his practice with DSK in 2006. He said,.“I have been wanting to do this for the last two – three years, I think this is the right time now.”.Commenting on his decision to leave the firm to set up counsel practice, Singh said,.“The primary objective of setting up counsel practice is ultimately to get briefings from other firms and friends who are in different firms who could not brief me earlier due to a conflict issue, considering I was a Partner at a competing law firm. I am hoping that this is one window that is going to open.”.Singh has been practicing largely on the commercial side of litigation, primarily focusing on tax and competition work. His main objective is to continue working in his areas of expertise..Singh also wants to organise and streamline his counsel practice. He said,.“I think I will be able to create a space for myself although there are already very bright people in this space. Coming from a law firm, I hope I can act as a more organised counsel with all the processes and systems in place.”.DSK Mumbai Managing Partner Anand Desai commented,.“Balbir was keen to do this and we have to support people who we are close to. We will continue to work with him and support him.”.Talking about his experience working at DSK, Singh said,.“I have a great relationship with all the partners at DSK. I had a great time working with all of them and I will continue working with them.”
