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Karishma has several years’ experience in advising companies, partnerships and financial institutions on a range of transactions like acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, capital raising, corporate structuring and in providing general corporate advice.
Prior to joining Ignition in 2022, Karishma worked at Magic Circle firm Allen & Overy’s corporate practice for many years in London. She has also undertaken a couple of secondments to Nationwide Building Society and spent time at A&O’s Dubai office on secondment.
Karishma acts for both buyers and sellers on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions and has experience of advising entrepreneurs, investors and companies on fund-raising rounds. Her experience ranges across various sectors – technology, healthcare, travel, financial services and retail.
She has a keen interest in mentorship and diversity & inclusion, and is currently on the board of governors at Caterham High School.
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Capital raising and investments, corporate restructuring, mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, general corporate advisory
B.A.,LLB. (Hons.), Arts and Law, National Law School of India University, Bangalore
Georgetown University Law Center, Washington D.C. (Exchange Semester, Law)
Trainee solicitor, Allen & Overy LLP
Dual qualified (admitted to Bar Council of India as a non-practicing advocate and as a solicitor, England & Wales)
Senior Associate, Allen & Overy LLP, London
Nationwide Building Society
Collecting interesting (but very often useless!) facts, reading, music and long-ish country walks
I strongly believe that a person’s life can be shaped and influenced by the education and skills they receive, especially when they are young. I am a school governor at Caterham High School to provide strategic leadership to the school in an attempt to play a small (but hopefully meaningful!) role in this journey.
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Recent cases and trends identified in climate change litigation
We’re growing our Dispute Resolution team and looking for a senior Dispute Resolution lawyer to join our dynamic and friendly legal team.
We’re growing our Dispute Resolution team and looking for a senior Dispute Resolution lawyer to join our dynamic and friendly legal team.