Former Tata Chemicals Legal Counsel Nitin Jain has joined Mumbai-based law firm Agama Law Associates (ALA) as Managing Partner, effective January 1..Jain completed his B.L.S, LL.B from Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai in 2007 and his LL.M from the University of Mumbai in 2009. He also holds a PG Diploma in Securities Laws from GLC, a PG Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution from KC College of Law and a Diploma in Cyber Laws from Asian School of Cyber Laws, Pune..He started his career practicing at the Bombay High Court, before joining Mahindra Logistics Limited as Manager, Legal. He then worked for Mahindra & Mahindra for two years, before joining Tata Chemicals as Legal Counsel. He and his team were awarded the Star Legal Team Award in 2016-17. Jain has extensive experience in transactional, advisory, governance and compliance matters..Commenting on the move, Archana Balasubramanian, Founding Partner of ALA said,.“My focus with ALA has always been to create sustainable legal processes for clients having experienced distinctive styles of functioning, given my diverse past. I have always drawn a balance between setting internal processes for service delivery, but ensuring that the team shies away from creating a template culture. .Nitin and I used to resonate with each other’s ideas in terms of his expectation as a service taker and Agama’s proposition as a service provider, so we are truly delighted to have him on board at ALA, because his experience adds immense value to our practice.”.ALA was founded in 2013 by Balasubramanian, who previously worked with Senior Counsel S Venkiteswaran, as well as Udwadia & Udeshi, and AZB & Partners.
Former Tata Chemicals Legal Counsel Nitin Jain has joined Mumbai-based law firm Agama Law Associates (ALA) as Managing Partner, effective January 1..Jain completed his B.L.S, LL.B from Government Law College (GLC), Mumbai in 2007 and his LL.M from the University of Mumbai in 2009. He also holds a PG Diploma in Securities Laws from GLC, a PG Diploma in Alternative Dispute Resolution from KC College of Law and a Diploma in Cyber Laws from Asian School of Cyber Laws, Pune..He started his career practicing at the Bombay High Court, before joining Mahindra Logistics Limited as Manager, Legal. He then worked for Mahindra & Mahindra for two years, before joining Tata Chemicals as Legal Counsel. He and his team were awarded the Star Legal Team Award in 2016-17. Jain has extensive experience in transactional, advisory, governance and compliance matters..Commenting on the move, Archana Balasubramanian, Founding Partner of ALA said,.“My focus with ALA has always been to create sustainable legal processes for clients having experienced distinctive styles of functioning, given my diverse past. I have always drawn a balance between setting internal processes for service delivery, but ensuring that the team shies away from creating a template culture. .Nitin and I used to resonate with each other’s ideas in terms of his expectation as a service taker and Agama’s proposition as a service provider, so we are truly delighted to have him on board at ALA, because his experience adds immense value to our practice.”.ALA was founded in 2013 by Balasubramanian, who previously worked with Senior Counsel S Venkiteswaran, as well as Udwadia & Udeshi, and AZB & Partners.
