In a twin setback for J Sagar Associates (JSA), corporate law specialist Ambarish has resigned to rejoin Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas (SAM).
This comes just days after fellow equity partner Iqbal Khan’s exit to Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, legal industry sources confirmed Thursday.
Also read: Iqbal Khan Steps Down from JSA: May Transition to CAM’s Corporate Practice
Key Details:
Ambarish originally joined JSA in June 2024 alongside Iqbal Khan as part of a high-profile team hire
His departure follows Khan’s recent move to Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Brings 16 years of prior SAM experience, including equity partnership
Practice Specialization:
The transaction-focused lawyer maintains an elite practice covering:
• Public company deals and SEBI regulatory matters
• Cross-border transactions with Japanese clients
JSA Joint Managing Partner Vivek K. Chandy confirmed the resignation. This marks the second major exit from JSA’s partnership ranks within days, reflecting continued fluidity in India’s competitive legal talent market.
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Disclaimer
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