HK-based NUJS grad Debolina Saha on the hard work of starting a platform in her free time to provide internships for women, by women
“I had always made it a mission to mentor students to the extent I can,” says Debolina Saha. “What I noticed over these years, there were brilliant students who had everything on their CV. The only thing they didn’t have was a brand name of top school or university.”
SAM, AZB bag Facebook’s mega-record-setting $5.7bn Jio investment with HogLov, DP + 3
In a time of slim Covid-19 pickings, this will be a most welcome deal to all involved
Link Legal hires independent Jimit Shah as cap markets associate partner
Link Legal India Law Services has hired independent lawyer Jimit Shah as Mumbai-based associate partner in its capital markets practice.
CLAT postponed for second time, now by a month on 21 June
'No way out': the second extension of CLAT dates was indeed inevitable
Indus helps (shared) unicorn Oyo cash $1.5bn Series F runway extension from MoFo’s Softbank, founder
IndusLaw advised OYO, operating as Oravel Stays Private Limited, led by a team of senior partner Avimukt Dar, principal associate Nikita Goyal and associate Aadhya Chauhan.
Prof denies homophobia as NLU Jodhpur VC submits controversial course materials for expert review
The devil may lie in the many details in the epic nine-day row over apparently homophobic course materials that had been shared with students as part of their sociology course...
S&R, Khaitan, Kirkland, Gibsons create $1bn valuation Bolly-Hollywood studio with Eros, STX merger
S&R Associates advised Eros International PLC, which is listed on the New York Stock Exchange, led by a corporate team of partners Rajat Sethi and Sudip Mahapatra and associates Vidhi Sharma, Gunit Kaur<
DSK bumps projects partners to 4 with Link Legal’s Dinesh Pardasani + team in Delhi
DSK Legal has hired Link Legal India Law Services Delhi-based projects partner Dinesh Pardasani with a team of three.
Algo, CAM, Rajaram deliver BigBasket purchase of milk delivery app DailyNinja
Algo Legal advised DailyNinja Delivery Services Private Limited led by a team of associate partner Prateek Mohapatra, senior associate Tushar Timmiah, associate Shubham Barua, associate Punit Khandelwal.
Vaish, IndiaLaw, L&L act on $160m Dhanuka Labs insolvency buy of Orchid Pharma
The resolution plan submitted by Dhanuka Laboratories Limited, a group company of Dhanuka Agritech Limited, to acquire Orchid Pharma Limited has been approved by NCLT, Chennai. Earlier, the resolution plan submitted by Ingen Capital LLC was annuled by NCLT, Chennai and a fresh round of bidding was ordered. Pursuant to which, Dhanuka Laboratories, Accord Life Spec, Covalent Laboratories submitted the insolvency resolution plan, according to reports.