Talwar Thakore & Associates

Arunav’s joining is an important milestone for the firm as he will be the first partner in our newly established dispute resolution practice. Dual-qualified in India and England & Wales, Arunav has approximately 10 years of experience and an LLM in international dispute resolution. He is known to handle complex and high-stakes commercial litigation and arbitration, with a focus on civil, commercial, constitutional, construction, insolvency, and regulatory matters in the EPC, FMCG, F&B and technology sectors in particular. Kunal Thakore and Gautam Saha, Joint Managing Partners, said, "Efficient and practical dispute resolution and arbitration advice and support has become more critical than ever before for our clients. Listening to feedback from our clients, the firm has chosen to establish a litigation and disputes practice, and we are excited to welcome Arunav, whose expertise will be invaluable in delivering this practice." Arunav’s thoughts on joining TT&A: “I am honoured to take the next step in my professional journey by joining the ranks of the exceptional partners at TT&A. I am excited to be the first member of the firm's dispute resolution practice, to which I hope to bring my experience in delivering high-quality solutions for our clients.”  Arunav's election expands the partnership of TT&A to 28 members. He currently serves as the LCIA-YIAG Regional Representative for Asia-Pacific (2023-24). Prior to joining TT&A, he was a Partner Designate at Saraf and Partners for two years, and has also worked with Luthra & Luthra and Juris Corp. He is an alumnus of National Law University, Delhi.  

As a leading equity capital markets lawyer, Abhinav’s arrival is a significant addition to the firm as it adds to and complements our market leading debt capital markets practice, ensuring we are well-equipped to cater to and address this important segment of the market. His expertise will be invaluable in meeting our clients' diverse equity needs. Abhinav brings over 16 years of experience in equity capital markets transactions, specializing in the full spectrum of equity transactions, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, rights issues, QIPs, preferential issues, and secondary trades. He has handled many large and complex equity capital markets transactions. He also provides risk analysis and SEBI-related advisory to merchant bankers and assists investment banks in developing suitable risk mitigation and compliance frameworks. Abhinav is highly regarded by clients and peers as evidenced by his regular ranking by legal journals and directories such as Chambers & Partners and IFLR. Kunal Thakore and Gautam Saha, Joint Managing Partners, stated, "We are thrilled to welcome Abhinav on board as our first equity capital markets partner. We are confident that his expertise will enhance our ability to serve our clients across the entire range of capital markets transactions.” With Abhinav’s election, the partnership at TT&A will grow to 27.  

We are delighted to announce that Abhinav Kumar will be joining the firm as a Partner in our Capital Markets practice. As a leading equity capital markets lawyer, Abhinav’s arrival is a significant addition to the firm as it adds to and complements our market leading debt capital markets practice, ensuring we are well-equipped to cater to and address this important segment of the market. His expertise will be invaluable in meeting our clients' diverse equity needs. Abhinav brings over 16 years of experience in equity capital markets transactions, specializing in the full spectrum of equity transactions, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, rights issues, QIPs, preferential issues, and secondary trades. He has handled many large and complex equity capital markets transactions. He also provides risk analysis and SEBI-related advisory to merchant bankers and assists investment banks in developing suitable risk mitigation and compliance frameworks. Abhinav is highly regarded by clients and peers as evidenced by his regular ranking by legal journals and directories such as Chambers & Partners and IFLR. Kunal Thakore and Gautam Saha, Joint Managing Partners, stated, "We are thrilled to welcome Abhinav on board as our first equity capital markets partner. We are confident that his expertise will enhance our ability to serve our clients across the entire range of capital markets transactions.” With Abhinav’s election, the partnership at TT&A will grow to 27.