Anirudh Mukherjee Joins Kochhar & Co. As A Partner, Strengthening The Employment And Corporate Advisory Practice

Anirudh brings over 16 years of specialized experience advising both multinational and domestic clients on various contentious and non-contentious employment law matters. He also provides counsel on general corporate legal issues as part of his broader commercial law advisory practice.

Before joining Kochhar & Co., Anirudh was a Senior Director in Lumiere Law Partners, an independent member firm of the EY Law network, where he successfully headed the network’s India employment law practice. Prior to his last role, Anirudh was associated with another top-tier law firm advising on legal aspects of recruitment, workforce lifecycle risk management, separation, policy development, workforce restructuring, and compliance.

Anirudh has been instrumental in developing and implementing codes of conduct and related employment policies for a spectrum of clients ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies. With his multifaceted and cross-sectorial experience driving complex commercial transactions and restructurings, Anirudh brings deep domain knowledge and understanding of businesses into providing pragmatic and commercially driven legal solutions to clients.

On the recent appointment, Mr. Rohit Kochhar, Founding Member & Managing Partner of the Firm, remarked, “I am delighted to welcome Anirudh to Kochhar & Co. His extensive expertise in handling transformations, transactions, restructurings, and complex employment matters, coupled with his in-depth domain knowledge, will further strengthen our pan-India employment law practice and enhance the services we provide to clients, both in India and internationally.”

Anirudh conveyed that he is excited being part of the Firm and contributing to its legacy of providing exceptional client service experience.

Kochhar & Co. is one of the leading corporate law firms in India, with a full-service presence in seven prominent Indian cities, including New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, and Chandigarh, and four overseas offices - in Dubai, Singapore, Chicago, and Toronto. With the inclusion of Anirudh, the Firm now boasts more than 200 lawyers, including 50 Partners.