Indian law firm Link Legal has welcomed dispute resolution specialist Bhalchandra Palav as a partner  in Mumbai from Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, where he was a principal associate.

Palav, who has nearly two decades of experience, is the fifth former CAM lawyer to join a competitor firm as a partner this year, following Rashi Saraf, Abir Dey, Shruti Rajan and Garima Joshi.

This new addition brings the number of lawyers in Link Legal’s Mumbai office to seven.

 

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