Debashree Dutta of Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (SAM & Co) and Roopali Singh of AZB & Partners are joining law firm Vritti Law Partners for its Mumbai and New Delhi office respectively as co-founders of the firm. Founded by Shameek Chaudhuri and Arvind Ramesh in Mumbai at the beginning of the year, Vritti Law Partners will have its New Delhi office that will be headed by Roopali Singh. An alumnus of the ILS Law College Pune and the University of Oxford, Dutta started her career with ICICI Bank as a manager legal in the year 2007. Subsequently, she moved to the law firm AZB & Partners in 2011 and later joined SAM & Co as Partner for Banking, Finance and Project Finance practice. “This opportunity of collaborating with driven colleagues to build a nimble, transparent and client-centric firm from the ground up is both invigorating and empowering,” said Dutta. “Together, we embark on an exciting entrepreneurial journey, leaving behind the safety net of a large law firm, to explore new horizons and create a dynamic practice that aligns with our shared vision.” An alumnus of the Faculty of Law from the University of Delhi, Singh started her career with Dua Associates in 2004. In 2013 she joined AZB & Partners, where she rose to become Senior Partner in the firm’s litigation and dispute resolution practice.
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“The next two decades in India will create new complexities, opportunities and diversities in the law, both domestic and international. I really look forward to charting Vritti’s journey into that future,” said Roopali Singh.
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