Another former Judge, Kanchan Toppo joins L&L Partners (Luthra)

Former Judicial Magistrate First Class (Jharkhand) Kanchan Jasmin Toppo has joined L&L Partners (Luthra & Luthra) as a Senior Associate in the firm’s Disputes team..In 2016, a former member of the Delhi Judicial Services, Bharat Chugh, had also joined the firm..Confirming this development, Founder & Managing Partner, Rajiv Luthra, said,.“We welcome both of them to the Luthra family. These hires will go a long way in delivering full service to our clients from all angles.”.Toppo is a graduate of Faculty of Law, Delhi University and also holds an LL.M. She joined the judiciary in 2015, and after one-year training, was posted as a Judicial Magistrate First Class in Hazaribagh, Jharkhand..She resigned in January this year to practice law..Speaking to Bar & Bench on her decision to leave the Bench and be part of the firm, Kanchan Toppo said,.“Having gained experience as a J.M. 1st Class and after handling a wide variety of cases, I wanted to expand my field and gain more experience. Also, meeting Mr. Vijay K. Sondhi, Senior Partner, L&L Partners, New Delhi gave wings to my dreams and I joined the firm under his mentorship.”.Bar & Bench is available on WhatsApp. For real-time updates on stories, Click here to subscribe to our WhatsApp.