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JSA

Asia-Pacific Guide 2024

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+91 124 4390 600

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Joint Managing Partners: Amit Kapur, Vivek K. Chandy

Number of partners: 130

Number of lawyers: 500

Languages: English, Hindi, French, German, and other Indian regional languages

Firm Overview: 

Founded in 1991, JSA is one of the leading full-service national law firms in India with over 500 legal professionals based across its seven pan-India offices – Ahmedabad | Bengaluru | Chennai | Gurugram | Hyderabad | Mumbai | New Delhi. As the go-to firm for the new transformative and digital Indian economy, JSA is regularly involved in many of the first-to-market and complex transactions and plays an integral role in advocacy and policy matters impacting the various sectors.

For over 30 years, JSA has been at the forefront of providing dedicated legal services to many of the world’s leading global and domestic corporations, state-owned enterprises, banks, financial institutions, funds, governmental and statutory authorities, multilateral, and bilateral institutions. JSA has built a reputation for its client-centric approach, quality of service, domain knowledge and sector insights, and for delivering innovative solutions to complex legal and commercial issues for the benefit of its clients. This has led to JSA being consistently recognized as a top-tier firm for its capabilities and expertise across practices and sectors by leading legal directories, league tables and industry journals.

Why we are unique 

With a keen focus on learning and specialised practices, we keep in touch with the changing environment in which our clients operate. We take pride in combining the expertise and diversity of experience of a large firm with the personalised attention and responsiveness of a boutique firm. Our lawyers work seamlessly across practice areas and offices to assist our clients.

Our commitment 

Through our commitment to social responsibility, we serve our communities by rendering “pro bono” legal services and supporting social responsibility initiatives. Our work in the pro bono space extends to assisting on the formulation of community sensitive and meaningful policies, laws and legal frameworks to facilitate economic and social development at the national, regional, city and neighbourhood levels.

We walk the talk 

JSA’s vision is to be the finest Indian law firm strengthened by our core values: exceed client expectations; integrity in whatever we do; belief that “people matter”; an understanding that we best serve our clients with teamwork and collaboration; and ensuring that we constantly update our domain knowledge and expertise. We honour and pursue diversity. We invest in our attorneys with focused continuing legal education and training in industry related issues and soft skills.

Client focus 

Our practice has been organised into three clusters – Corporate, Finance, and Disputes with 30 service lines. We serve our clients through partner-led teams with domain knowledge across 20 sectors: Agriculture & forestry; banking & financial services; capital markets & securities; construction and engineering; defence & internal security; education; energy – power & hydrocarbon; hospitality, tourism & retail; insurance & pension; investment funds and asset management; life sciences, healthcare and pharma; manufacturing, mines & minerals; non-governmental sector; real estate; services; technology; media & sports; telecommunications & broadcasting; transport & logistics; urban infrastructure; smart cities; public procurement.

Contact us

Gurugram 

Sandstone Crest, Sushant Lok – 1

Gurgaon – 122 009, India

T: +91 124 4390 600

E: [email protected]

Mumbai 

Vakils House, 18 Sprott Road

Ballard Estate

Mumbai – 400 001, India

T: +91 22 4341 8600

E: [email protected]

New Delhi 

B-303, 3rd Floor, Ansal Plaza

Hudco Place

August Kranti Marg

New Delhi – 110 049, India

T: +91 11 4311 0600

E: [email protected]

Bengaluru 

Level 3, Prestige Obelisk

3 Kasturba Road

Bengaluru 560 001, India

T: +91 80 4350 3600

E: [email protected]

Chennai 

29, Bannari Amman Towers

2nd Floor, Block – A

29, Dr Radhakrishnan Salai

Mylapore, Chennai – 600 004

T: +91 44 4930 6600

E: [email protected]

Hyderabad 

Plot No. 391B, Road No.81

Film Nagar, Jubilee Hills

Hyderabad – 500 096, India

T: +91 40 2363 5600

E: [email protected]

Ahmedabad 

A-502 & 503, Shapath Hexa,

Opposite Gujarat High Court,

Near Sola Bridge,

Janta Nagar Kakoldiya Road, S G

Highway

Ahmedabad, Gujarat 380060, India

T: +91 79 6611 1061

E:[email protected]

Website 

www.jsalaw.com 

Ranked Offices

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India - Head office
India
  • Bangalore
    Level 3, Prestige Obelisk, 3 Kasturba Road, Bangalore, Karnataka, India, 560 001
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    Chennai
    29, Bannari Amman Towers,2nd Floor, Block A, Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai, Mylapore, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, Chennai 600004
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    Mumbai
    Vakils House, 18 Sprott Road, Ballard Estate, Mumbai, Maharashtra, India, 400 001
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    New Delhi
    B-303, 3rd floor, Ansal Plaza, Hudco Place, August Kranti Marg, New Delhi, Delhi, India, 110 049
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Contributions

Latest contributions provided by JSA

Expert Focus
Mahesh Parasuraman
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Authored by
Mahesh Parasuraman, Tarun Khanna
Video • Apr 2024
Expert Focus
Mrinal Chandran
Sidharrth Shankar
Authored by
Mrinal Chandran, Sidharrth Shankar
Video • Feb 2024
Expert Focus
Yajas Setlur
Probir Roy Chowdhury
Vinay Kesari
Authored by
Yajas Setlur, Probir Roy Chowdhury, Vinay Kesari
Podcast • Jan 2024

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Mining 2024 | India | Law and Practice
Authored by: Vishnu Sudarsan, Kartikeya Gajjala, Ayushi Chaudhary
Global Practice Guide Jan 2024 Article
Foreign Investment in the Indian Defence Sector
Authored by: Zain Pandit, Shivpriya Nanda
Expert Focus Dec 2023 Article
Digital Lending: A look at India’s Regulatory Framework for Digital Credit
Authored by: Juhi Puntambekar, Yajas Setlur, Probir Roy Chowdhury
Expert Focus Dec 2023 Video
ESG 2023 | India | Law and Practice
Authored by: Venkatesh Raman Prasad, Vishnu Sudarsan, Ayushi Chaudhury
Global Practice Guide Nov 2023 Article
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Authored by: Venkatesh Raman Prasad
Global Practice Guide Nov 2023 Article
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Authored by: Soumitra Majumdar, Tirthankar Datta, Abhay Agarwal, Sagar Srivastava
Global Practice Guide Oct 2023 Article

JSA rankings

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Banking & Finance
1 Department
4 Ranked Lawyers
Department
Banking & Finance
1
Banking & Finance
1
Band 1
Lawyers
E
Dina Wadia
E
Eminent Practitioners
1
Aashit Shah
1
Band 1
4
Pratish Kumar
4
Band 4
U
Utsav Johri
U
Up and Coming
Capital Markets
1 Department
Department
Capital Markets
2
Capital Markets
2
Band 2
Capital Markets: Debt
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
E
Dina Wadia
E
Eminent Practitioners
3
Uttara Kolhatkar
3
Band 3
Capital Markets: Equity
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
1
Madhurima Mukherjee
1
Band 1
3
Arka Mookerjee
3
Band 3
Competition/Antitrust
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Competition/Antitrust
3
Competition/Antitrust
3
Band 3
Lawyers
3
Vaibhav Choukse
3
Band 3
Corporate/Commercial: Chennai
1 Department
1 Ranked Lawyer
Department
Corporate/Commercial: Chennai
1
Corporate/Commercial: Chennai
1
Band 1
Lawyers
2
Varun Sriram
2
Band 2
Corporate/M&A: Bengaluru-based
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
1
Vivek Chandy
1
Band 1
Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based
2 Ranked Lawyers
Lawyers
4
Sandeep Mehta
4
Band 4
Vikram Raghani
4
Vikram Raghani
4
Band 4
Corporate/M&A: New Delhi-based
1 Ranked Lawyer
Lawyers
3
Sidharrth Shankar
3
Band 3
Corporate/M&A: The Elite
1 Department
Department
Corporate/M&A: The Elite
1
Corporate/M&A: The Elite
1
Band 1
Dispute Resolution
1 Department
Department
Dispute Resolution
2
Dispute Resolution
2
Band 2
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Articles, highlights and press releases

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