Foreign law firms launch India desks abroad amid slow reforms

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Partnerships and appointments for India desks

With the Bar Council of India opening up to foreign lawyers but progress dragging on, many firms are taking creative approaches.
London's Child & Child teamed up with Mumbai's Solicis Lex for their desk; Mandelbaum Barrett PC, which has a New York office, started one led by Ishaan Madaan for affordable services; and RPC put Ankit Goyal in charge of its Singapore-based desk.

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Other firms in Malaysia and the UAE are also jumping in, while Indian companies see more interest from abroad for collaborations.