Former Kochhar & Company Partner Arvind Gurumurthy Joins White & Brief As Head Of General Corporate, M&A, Private Equity, And Venture Capital; Joint Managing Partner (South Region)

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16 Dec 2024 5:37 PM IST

  • Former Kochhar & Company Partner Arvind Gurumurthy Joins White & Brief As Head Of General Corporate, M&A, Private Equity, And Venture Capital; Joint Managing Partner (South Region)
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    White & Brief Advocates & Solicitors, India's fast-growing has announced the appointment of Arvind Gurumurthy as Head of General Corporate, M&A, Private Equity, and Venture Capital (PE/VC); Joint Managing Partner (South Region).

    A former Partner at Kochhar & Company, Arvind's inclusion reflects White & Brief's ongoing commitment to attracting top-tier talent from India's leading law firms to drive innovation, growth, and excellence in the legal profession.

    With nearly two decades of experience, Arvind is a distinguished expert in Private Equity, Venture Capital, Mergers & Acquisitions, General Corporate Advisory, Intellectual Property, Labour & Employment, and Real Estate. During his successful seven-year tenure as Partner at Kochhar & Company, Arvind played a pivotal role in advising startups and multinational corporations on venture capital, private equity, and seed funding transactions.

    His impressive portfolio includes:

    • Advising on high-value fundraises ranging from USD 2 million to USD 25 million.
    • Navigating cross-border transactions and providing strategic counsel on corporate restructuring.
    • Specializing in industries such as agri-tech, fintech, health tech, AI/ML, and consumer products.
    • Mentoring startups through accelerators and supporting entrepreneurial ecosystems via TiE Bangalore and other pro bono initiatives.

    As Joint Managing Partner (South Region), Arvind will lead White & Brief's operations in South India, expanding the firm's footprint across industries like technology, healthcare, manufacturing, real estate, and startups. His focus on emerging legal areas, including data privacy, ESG compliance, AI regulations, and cross-border investments, positions the firm to meet the region's evolving needs.

    Commenting on his appointment, Arvind said: “Joining White & Brief at this transformative phase in its journey is an honor. The firm's dedication to delivering excellence and innovation aligns perfectly with my values. I look forward to building a robust South India practice, integrating technology into legal services, and helping businesses navigate the complexities of today's global economy.”

    Welcoming Arvind to the team, Nilesh Tribhuvann, Founder and Managing Partner, remarked: “Arvind's appointment is a cornerstone of our vision to establish a strong South India presence. His extensive experience, entrepreneurial mindset, and deep understanding of client needs make him the ideal leader for our South India practice. We are excited to have him onboard to drive growth and innovation in the region and contribute to our firm's continued success.”

    White & Brief Advocates & Solicitors is a full-service law firm. With expertise in corporate law, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance, the firm caters to a diverse clientele across industries and geographies. By embracing innovation and attracting top-tier talent, White & Brief is setting new benchmarks in the legal profession and redefining what it means to deliver exceptional legal services.


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