Economic Laws & Practice (ELP) has strengthened its leadership with the recent addition of two partners.
Yashojit Mitra, who previously was a Partner in Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas’ corporate team for eight years comes back into the ELP fold in a leadership role to oversee the corporate commercial practice of the firm, across all its offices. Yashojit has over 18 years of experience in M&A, foreign investments, private equity transactions and inbound and outbound investments. He has deep experience in company law, securities laws, exchange control laws and other related enactments, and is widely recognized as a leading practitioner in his field.
Mumtaz joins ELP’s Dispute Resolution team in Delhi from L&L Partners Law Offices, Delhi. Mumtaz has over 13 years of experience in the field of litigation and dispute resolution across a wide variety of sectors. She possesses significant experience in civil trials, criminal trials, PMLA issues, constitutional issues and consumer disputes. She is also an Advocate on the Record of the Supreme Court of India.
“We are delighted to welcome Yashojit (back) and Mumtaz to the firm. They are both stellar professionals and share the vision and values of ELP. Yashojit’s return brings outstanding leadership to ELP’s corporate & commercial team as we continue to grow this practice for the benefit of our clients.Mumtaz’s addition to ELP’s litigation team adds to the firm’s growing stature as the firm of choice for complex dispute resolution across all sectors and fora.
In a few weeks, ELP will be twenty! The original vision of the founding partners to provide a platform to like-minded professionals remains intact and the concept of the firm being held in trust for the next generation is now etched in our DNA. This coupled with a respectful and inclusive work environment will be the lasting legacy of ELP. Of course, this journey can never be smooth; but through it all ELP has steadfastly remained focused on the clients need for clear, practical and high-quality legal advice and building a talent pool of professionals who share this vision.”
-Suhail Nathani, Managing Partner, Economic Laws Practice
About ELP
ELP is a leading full-service law firm established in 2001 by eminent lawyers from diverse fields.ELP brings to the table a unique combination of professionals which comprise of not only the sharpest legal minds in India – several of whom are duly qualified as chartered accountants, cost accountants, economists, and company secretaries; enabling us to offer a seamless cross-practice service experience and top-of-the-line expertise to our clients. ELP is amongst few law firms in India from the perspective of offering comprehensive litigation and advisory services across the entire spectrum of our offerings. Our areas of expertise include Banking & Finance; Competition Law & Policy; Corporate & Commercial; Data Protection; Defense & Aerospace; Hospitality; Infrastructure, Projects, and Energy; International Trade & Customs; Litigation & Dispute Resolution; Private Equity & Venture Capital; Policy & Regulation; Securities Laws & Capital Markets, Tax and TMT.
With offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Pune, Ahmedabad, Bangalore, GIFT City and Chennai, ELP has a team of over 200 + qualified professionals who have specialized expertise in diverse practice areas.