Ms. Sowmya Kumar has joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a Partner in its Employment Practice. She will be based in New Delhi – NCR office.
Sowmya brings with her, experience of more than a decade in advising clients on all aspects of India’s employment and social security laws. Her approach to human resource laws combines the depth of Indian jurisprudence, along with the pragmatism of market practices. She has also been recognised by leading publications such as Legal 500 (APAC), Asialaw and ALB.
Welcoming her to the firm Mr. Cyril Shroff, Managing Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas said, “We are happy to have Sowmya join us. Her impressive professional experience will be valuable asset to our Employment practice.”
A graduate of NALSAR University of Law, Hyderabad, Sowmya also holds an LLM (with distinction) from University College London. She started her career at the erstwhile Amarchand & Mangaldas Suresh A. Shroff and Co., Mumbai
On her joining, Sowmya Kumar, Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, said, “I am thrilled to be joining CAM Delhi – NCR office, and eagerly look forward to being a part of the employment practice here. I’ve already been given a warm welcome and hope to build a great practice in the National Capital Region.”
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About Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) is India’s leading law firm with a global reputation of being trusted advisers to its clients. The Firm advises a large and diverse set of clients, including domestic and foreign commercial enterprises, financial institutions, private equity and venture capital funds, start ups, government and regulatory bodies. The Firm’s generalists, specialists and senior ex-regulators expertly guide clients across a spectrum of transactions, sectors and regulations. With over 1000 lawyers including 200 Partners, the Firm is a full-service law firm with offices in key business centres at Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Chennai, GIFT City, Singapore and Abu Dhabi.
The Firm has been consistently named “Best Overall Law Firm” by the IBLJ Indian Law Firm Awards. It received “National Law Firm of the Year: India” at the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards for the second consecutive year in 2023 and “Innovation in Advancing Markets” award at the FT Innovative Lawyers Asia Pacific 2022 Awards. The Firm also won “India Deal Firm of the Year” at the ALB India Awards and “Firm of the Year” at the IFLR1000 India Awards in 2022.