Singapore firm hires India head
Story originally featured on Vantage Asia and India Business Law Journal
Palash Gupta, formerly the general counsel of Elevar Equity, has joined young Singapore law firm Collyer Law as a director and head of its India desk.
A graduate of the National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Gupta is qualified to practise in India and the US and has handled a wide range of corporate, commercial and dispute resolution matters. While at Elevar, he advised on a number of cross-border matters, both on the non-contentious and contentious sides. Prior to this, he was with Haresh Jagtiani & Associates in Manila, S&R Associates in New Delhi, Dwyer & Collora in Boston, and in-house at Unilever in India.
Palash Gupta
Azmul Haque, a classmate of Gupta’s from NLSIU, launched Collyer Law in October 2015. Haque has held positions at Olswang, Shook Lin & Bok and WongPartnership in Singapore; Berwin Leighton Paisner in Singapore and London; and DSK Legal in Mumbai.
