Kasvi Sehgal

Kasvi Sehgal

Kasvi Sehgal, based in India, is a correspondent for Law.com International who writes about lawyers and legal issues across Asia. Her coverage includes the business of law, global and regional law firms, in-house legal departments, litigation and arbitration, and regulatory issues. She can be reached at [email protected].

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February 10, 2025 | International Edition

India’s Cyril Amarchand Bolsters Real Estate Offering, Hires 7-Lawyer Team From Luthra and Luthra

The hire, which is CAM’s first team addition this year, highlights the firm’s continued expansion as part of its growth strategy launched last year.

By Kasvi Sehgal

2 minute read

February 10, 2025 | International Edition

Withers Hires Disputes Partner From Morgan Lewis to Lead Litigation Group in Singapore

The addition follows the appointment of white-collar crime specialist Shashi Nathan and funds expert Daniel Yongthe as the firm’s latest co-managing partners in Singapore last year. 

By Kasvi Sehgal

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February 06, 2025 | International Edition

Lawyers React To India’s 2025 Budget, Welcome Investment And Tax Reform

Partners across the country say the latest rules will boost confidence in the Indian market and enhance its attractiveness for corporate consolidations and cross-border investment. 

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February 06, 2025 | International Edition

Quartet Of Firms Secure Roles as LG Group’s IT Services Arm Lists for $823M

The listing is the largest in South Korea since 2022, following LG Energy Solutions’ $10.8 billion public float.

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February 05, 2025 | International Edition

India Firm Engaged as Volkswagen Sues Local Authorities Over $1.4B Tax Bill

The tax notice, which was sent to Volkswagen India in September last year, targets the taxation of some of the company’s VW, Skoda and Audi cars.

By Kasvi Sehgal

2 minute read

February 03, 2025 | Law.com

Indian Law Firm Cyril Amarchand Rolls Out AI Strategy, Adopts Suite of AI Tools

S&R Associates deployed legal tech platform Lucio in January, while Trilegal implemented its AI suite in November last year.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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February 03, 2025 | International Edition

India’s Cyril Amarchand Rolls Out AI Strategy As Local Firms Embrace Suite of AI Tools

S&R Associates deployed legal tech platform Lucio in January, while Trilegal implemented its AI suite in November last year.

By Kasvi Sehgal

2 minute read

January 28, 2025 | International Edition

Trio of Firms Act On Chinese Insurer Ping An's $1.7B Stake Acquisition In Healthcare Arm

Last October, Ping An turned to Ropes & Gray and Harneys for counsel in relation to the $850 million fundraising for its private equity programme for overseas investing.

By Kasvi Sehgal

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January 22, 2025 | The American Lawyer

Why Associates in This Growing Legal Market Are Leaving Their Firms

"It's a different generation and credit to them that they're not walking the traditional route. They don't look at it as the end of a journey to become a partner."

By Kasvi Sehgal

6 minute read

January 22, 2025 | Law.com

Long Hours and Lack Of Boundaries: Associates In India Are Leaving Their Firms

Associates in India are unhappy with law firm work culture and are expressing their dissatisfaction by leaving firms and sometimes the profession. What are Indian law firm leaders doing about it?

By Kasvi Sehgal

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