Mumbai: Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (L&S), one of India’s leading full-service law firms, has onboarded two new partners, Srabonee Roy and Sushrut Biswal, in their Corporate & M&A practice to be based in Bangalore and Delhi respectively.  

Roy specialises in cross-border M&A, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital transactions and general corporate work. Srabonee has 18 years of experience and has worked with Veritas Legal, Mumbai; Samvad Partners, Mumbai; J Sagar Associates, Mumbai; Desai & Diwanji, Mumbai, and Gagrat & Co., Delhi.  

Biswal is a transactions lawyer with 13 years of experience in private equity and venture capital matters. He also assists clients on cross-border and domestic acquisitions, foreign investments and restructuring. He has previously worked with Khaitan and Co LLP, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Mumbai, and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, New Delhi.

Expressing his views on the new hiring, Corporate and M&A Practice head & principal partner N Mathivanan said, “We are delighted to onboard the new partners and we are certain that they will significantly contribute to the practice. With the world evolving, we are equipping ourselves with the right skill-set to deliver the best to our clients. I wish them a successful term with the firm.”

Executive partner L Badri Narayanan added, “Srabonee and Sushrut's expertise across sectors makes them an excellent addition to strengthen our corporate team. Their joining reinforces our commitment to support our clients on corporate advisory matters and transactions with sophisticated, responsive and high-quality legal support.”