Entrusted by significant financial service, healthcare, pharmaceutical and tech clients, Kochhar & Co.’s key strengths lie in handling a broad spectrum of employment matters, encompassing contentious proceedings, investigations, and advising on complex transactional issues. New Delhi-based Rohit Kochhar, who has substantial experience handling contentious matters involving employee retrenchments, frauds and discrimination, heads the practice along with Bengaluru-based Suhas Srinivasiah. Other Bengaluru-based key members include Sidharth Santosh, who has expertise in social security compliance. Debjani Aich departed the practice in September 2024.
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Key clients
- Air France/KLM
- Advance Auto Parts
- AEI
- American Express
- Aristocrat Technologies
- Audatex
- Brainlab
- British Standards Institution
- CDW Corporation
- Christie's
- Ciena Corporation
- Datastax
- Dunnhumby
- Emirates Airlines
- Fox Corporation
- GEA Group AG
- GoGuardian
- Maersk
- Meta
- Morae Global
- National Basketball Association
- Panasonic
- Rackspace
- Softbank
- Standard & Poor’s
- Tech Mahindra
- VFS Global
- Warner Bros
- Wipro Technologies
- Yahoo
- Zones
Work highlights
- Advised Yahoo on downsizing process by categorizing impacted workers for compensation, strategizing announcement timings, and ensuring compliance with Indian law.
- Assisted GoGuardian with enhancing their employment documentation in India.
- Advised Brainlab on responding the legal notice, and facilitated an amicable resolution, ensuring adequate compensation for the employee.
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Rohit Kochhar, Suhas Srinivasiah