Amarchand eyes Singapore for ninth office

India's largest law firm, Amarchand Mangaldas, is starting to plan the location of its ninth office - and has put Hong Kong, London, Dubai, New York and Singapore on the shortlist.

Singapore joyfull

But, particularly because of its strong links with India, Singapore is the most likely location now. In an interview with Legal Week, co-head of the firm Shardul Shroff said: ‘Singapore enables clients to service the whole of the ASEAN market. But it could be Hong Kong, London, Dubai or New York. It depends on what 2016 looks like….’

International relationships

He also said that he did not want ‘to disturb our international relationships with global law firms. We want to preserve these.’  Source: Bar and Bench

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