AZB Senior Partner Aditya Vikram Bhat Departs to Establish Independent Counsel Practice

Aditya Vikram Bhat, a Senior Partner at AZB & Partners, has announced his departure from the firm after two decades of dedicated service. Bhat will be venturing into an independent counsel practice, marking a significant transition in his illustrious legal career.

Expressing her sentiments on Bhat’s departure, AZB Managing Partner Zia Mody acknowledged his contributions to the firm and extended her best wishes for his future endeavors. Mody stated, “Aditya Bhat, our Senior Partner, has decided to pursue his aspirations of practising as an independent counsel and will start his chambers shortly. We wish Aditya only the very best. And we are certain that he will continue his onward journey with great success, and of course has all our good wishes and support.”

Bhat, an alumnus of the esteemed National Law School of India University, Bangalore, joined AZB & Partners in 2004 and has since played a pivotal role in the firm’s success and growth.

Reflecting on his decision to embark on a new professional journey, Bhat expressed gratitude towards AZB for being his home for many years. He remarked, “AZB has been and will remain home for me. The prospect of this new journey as a counsel is an exciting challenge and I look forward to guidance from my seniors.”

Bhat’s move to establish an independent counsel practice underscores his commitment to personal and professional growth, as well as his confidence in navigating the legal landscape autonomously.

As Bhat embarks on this new chapter, he carries with him a wealth of experience, expertise, and goodwill garnered over his extensive tenure at AZB & Partners. His departure marks the beginning of an exciting new phase in his legal career, and the legal community eagerly anticipates witnessing his continued success and contributions to the field.

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