India's leading full-service law firm, Singh & Associates (S&A), has announced the promotion of Manish Gopal Singh Lakhawat to Partnership in the firm’s annual promotion. As a key member of the Arbitration and Commercial Litigation team of S&A, Manish holds more than 10 years of experience wherein, he has been actively involved in many arbitration and litigation matters related to major infrastructure projects such as Highways, Shipping, Solid Waste Management etc.

Besides, the firm has also elevated 18 other key members (professionals) to the position of Partner-Designate, Senior Principal Associates, Principal Associate and Senior Associates to across all its practice areas. The promotions announced are effective as of April 1, 2021.

Commenting on the promotion announced, Manoj K Singh, Founding Partner, Singh & Associates (S&A), said, "These promotions mark the hard work and dedication of every promoted professional at Singh & Associates. In their new role, the professionals will be taking upon further responsibilities in their respective practice areas whilst adding value to the firm with their legal acumen & industry expertise."

During the last financial year, Singh & Associates had hired various partners to build its core legal team, and the firm also introduced two new practice areas: Indirect Tax, Customs & Trade and Valuation Services.