BW Legal World Celebrates India’s Finest Lawyers And Legal Influencers
BW Legal World, a reliable and quality platform for lawyers, general counsels, law firms and other stakeholders hosted BW Legal World 40under40 to recognize, through a strict jury led process, and award the best legal talent under the age of 40.
From GCs to Lawyers employed with firms to independent practitioners, BW Legal World 40 under 40 celebrates Top 40 Under 40, “The Legal Eagles” of the Indian Legal Ecosystem.
Out of a total 104 nominations received, 62 were shortlisted for the jury. The jury carefully analysed each participant’s entry and 40 young legal leaders made it to the cut.
The grand jury who accessed these nominations included P.S Narasimha Former Additional Solicitor General of India; Shradul Shroff, Exe. Chairman & National Practice Head, Insolvency & Bankruptcy, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (Jury Chair); Raian Karanjawala, Managing Partner - Karanjawala & Company; Pinky Anand, Additional Solicitor General of India; Siddharth Luthra, Senior Advocate - Supreme Court of India; Krishan Singhania, Managing Partner - Singhania & Co.; Pankaj Vasani, Business Leader & Finance Expert; Bobby Majumdar, Co-Office Managing Partner - Reed Smith LLP; Kamal Shah, Head - Africa & India Groups, Stephenson Harwood; Sanjay Gulati, Group Head - Corporate Tax- GST & Litigation GMR Group India; Rakhee Biswas, Former Global General Counsel - ITC Infotech | Astt Global General Counsel - Honeywell Technology Solutions; Mukesh Butani, Managing Partner, BMR Legal; Ajit Mishra, Managing Partner, City Law Practice (UK) and Rajiv K. Luthra, Founder & Managing Partner - Luthra & Luthra Law Offices.
The Elite BW Legal World 40under40 Achievers 2020:
S.No | Name | Designation | Company |
1 | Abhishek Dadoo | Partner | Khaitan & Co |
2 | Anshul Prakash | Partner | Khaitan & Co |
3 | Anuj Berry | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
4 | Anupam Alok | Senior Legal Counsel | Sberbank |
5 | Apar Gupta | Co-Founder and Executive Director | Internet Freedom Foundation |
6 | Ashwarya Sinha | Advocate on Record | |
7 | Avnish Sharma | Partner | Khaitan & Co |
8 | Bharat Chugh | Advocate | |
9 | Divyakant Lahoti | Lahoti Advocates | |
10 | Faisal Sherwani | Partner | L&L Partners, Law Offices |
11 | Harsh Walia | Partner | Khaitan & Co |
12 | Ishani Chandra | Managing Partner | Sagar Chandra & Associates |
13 | Kanika Atul Premnarayen | Partner | Indian Law Partners |
14 | Kritika Krishnamurthy | Partner | AK and Partners |
15 | Manisha Chaudhary | Managing Partner | UKCA and Partners |
16 | Manisha Shroff | Partner | Khaitan & Co |
17 | Mini Gautam | Partner | Aquilaw |
18 | Mishi Choudhary | Managing Partner | Mishi Choudhary & Associates; Moglen & Associates; Software Freedom Law Center, India |
19 | Mohit Gogia | Partner | S&R Associates |
20 | Natashaa S. Shroff | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
21 | Naval Satarawala Chopra | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
22 | Nawneet Vibhaw | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
23 | Nitesh Jain | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
24 | Pallavi Pratap | Managing Partner | Pratap & Co. |
25 | Petal Chandhok | Partner | Trust Legal |
26 | Poonam Verma | Partner | J. Sagar Associates, Advocates & Solicitors |
27 | Rishab Gupta | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
28 | Roshan Thomas | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
29 | S. Sai Sushanth | CEO | Sushanth IT Law Associates |
30 | Sagar Chandra | Founding Partner | Sagar Chandra & Associates |
31 | Sheetal Kapur | Director Legal | Netflix |
32 | Shivli Katyayan | Associate Director, Head of Legal & IRDA Compliance | Policybazaar Group (Etechaces Marketing and Consulting) |
33 | Shubhangi Garg | Partner | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co |
34 | Shweta Bansal | Indian Foreign Service Officer, Batch of 2013 | |
35 | Siddharth Srivastava | Partner | Khaitan & Co |
36 | Sidharth Sethi | Partner | J. Sagar Associates, Advocates & Solicitors |
37 | Sudipta Bhattacharjee | Partner | Advaita Legal |
38 | Siddharth Batra | Advocate-On-Record, Supreme Court of India & Partner | Satram Dass B & Co |
39 | Tariq Khan | Principal Associate | Advani & Co |
40 | Tarun Nangia | Host & Producer- Legally Speaking & Associate Editor- Special Projects | NewsX |
These legal professionals were awarded today in a virtual award ceremony in the presence of esteemed jury chair, jury members and Dr Velumani, MD, Thyrocare, Dr Annurag Batra, Chairman and Editor in Chief, BW Businessworld and exchange4media group.
The winners were elated to receive the recognition and appreciated BW Businessworld’s effort of organising the stellar virtual awards and summit dedicated to law fraternity of the country.
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