New Delhi : Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (L&S), one of India’s leading full-service law firm, announced senior level promotions in the firm. Sixteen lawyers have been elevated to the position of Partner, while another two professionals have been promoted to Director level in the annual round of appraisals for 2020-21.
Expressing his views on the announcement, Mr. V Lakshmikumaran, Managing Partner, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan, said, “I congratulate all of them. These elevations have been done based on strict performance evaluation by our committee in the most transparent and unbiased manner to recognize the relentless efforts by these professionals towards growth of the organization as well as their individual growth. Our people first approach drives us to create a growth mindset within the firm that inspires individuals to achieve organizational excellence. I am sure that they will be able to shoulder more responsibilities befitting their senior position in L&S. I wish them all the very best.”
The newly promoted Partners/Directors at L&S, bring over a decade of experience each and exhibit passion, commitment, integrity, and mentorship aligned with the vision of the firm. The said promotions are effective 1st October 2021.
| S. No. | Name | Practice Area | Office Location | Elevated to |
| 1 | Hemant Krishna | Corporate and M&A | Bengaluru | Partner |
| 2 | Kunal Arora | Corporate and M&A | New Delhi | Partner |
| 3 | Sriram S | Direct Tax | Mumbai | Partner |
| 4 | Jyoti Arora | Direct Tax | New Delhi | Partner |
| 5 | Syed Maqdum Peeran | Indirect Tax | Bengaluru | Partner |
| 6 | Krati Singh | Indirect Tax | Chandigarh | Partner |
| 7 | Rahul S Jain | Indirect Tax | Chennai | Partner |
| 8 | Narendra S Dave | Indirect Tax | Hyderabad | Partner |
| 9 | Rahul Tangri | Indirect Tax | Kolkata | Partner |
| 10 | Rajesh Ostwal | Indirect Tax | Mumbai | Partner |
| 11 | Vinay Kumar Jain | Indirect Tax | Mumbai | Partner |
| 12 | Asish Philip Abraham | Indirect Tax | Mumbai | Partner |
| 13 | Aditya Bhattacharya | Indirect Tax | New Delhi | Partner |
| 14 | Yogendra Aldak | Indirect Tax | New Delhi | Partner |
| 15 | Devinder Bagia | International Trade | New Delhi | Partner |
| 16 | Gaurav Gupta | IPR – Engineering | New Delhi | Director |
| 17 | T Srinivasan | IPR – Life Sciences | Chennai | Director |
| 18 | Prosenjit Chattopadhyay | IPR – Life Sciences | New Delhi | Partner |