Honors Achievers 2019
Legal Era|April 2019

The two-day 8th Annual GENNEXT Business & Law Congress 2019 culminated in the 8th Annual Indian Awards 2018-19, where Legal Era Magazine felicitated leading legal practitioners, in-house teams, and law firms with Best-in-Class Awards categorized as: Law Firms, In-House, Individual, International, and Premier League. The glittering ceremony unfolded near the poolside lawns of Hotel Taj Lands End, Mumbai, India, on March 16

Honors Achievers 2019

Legal Era Magazine recently organized the 8th Annual Indian Legal Awards (Legal Era Awards) 2018-19 to recognize the achievers of 2018-19. Instituted by Legal Era Magazine eight years ago, the Indian Legal Awards have come to be the most coveted and credible awards of the country recognizing finesse, innovation, and accomplishment in the legal field.

The glittering ceremony, held on March 16 at the poolside lawns of Hotel Taj Lands End, witnessed strong domestic and overseas participation.

Former Chief Justice of India, Justice Dipak Misra graced the Awards' Ceremony as Chief Guest. The audience held its breath each time a different set of awards was announced by the luminaries on stage.

The Premier League Awards hailed industry legends–

The award of the evening, “Eminent Jurist of the Decade” was conferred on legend Justice Arjan Kumar Sikri, Former Judge, Supreme Court of India. It was given away by Justice Dipak Misra, Former Chief Justice of India; Dr. Lalit Bhasin, President, Bar Association of India & Society of Indian Law Firms; and Amarjit Singh Chandhiok, President, Insol India & Ashok Raizada, Chairman and Editorin-Chief, Legal Era Magazine.

The “Lifetime Achievement Award” was conferred upon Ashok H. Desai, Senior Advocate, Supreme Court of India. The “Senior Counsel of the Year” was awarded to Aspi Chinoy, Senior Advocate, Bombay High Court. Zia Mody, Founder and Managing Partner, AZB & Partners took home the “Legal Icon of the Year” Award.

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