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Follow on Google News | Rohit Kochhar: Profile & BiographyThe renowned lawyer Mr. Rohit Kochhar is the Chairman & Managing Partner of the Kochhar & Co. In the year 1986, he got qualified as a lawyer from the National Law College, Mumbai.
By: Kochhar and Co Presently, Rohit is the member of the Delhi High Court Bar Association, Supreme Court Bar Association, Bar Council of India, the International Bar Association and the Inter Pacific Bar Association. From 1997-1998, he hold the chairmanship of the Cross Border Investment Committee of the Inter-Pacific Bar Association (IPBA) and was the Chairman of the Membership Committee, IPBA from 1998 – 2000. Awards & Recognitions In recognition to his impeccable achievements in the field of corporate law in India, Rohit was conferred with the prestigious National Law Award for "Excellence in Corporate Law" in November 1999. Rohit has been felicitated with various awards. Some of them are listed below- Rohit Kochhar has been bestowed with the LegalEra Premier League Awards (2012-13) for Outstanding Achievements Firm Kochhar has been honoured with the Rajiv Gandhi Award in 2000 for being the "Young Achiever & Entrepreneur” In 2008, Mr. Kochhar has been given the International Council of Jurists Award for his "distinctive accomplishment in the areas of corporate law and legal entrepreneurship" He is the recipient of the National Citizens Award for his exemplary contribution in the field of “Youth Affairs” Rohit Kochhar has given various presentations at International Seminars/Conferences on various topics dealing with investments in India. He is actively advising numerous multinational clients on different aspects of their investments in India. His core area of work includes, joint ventures, regulatory approvals, company law, foreign collaborations, project finance, acquisitions, etc. He has a requisite expertises in assisting foreign clients on their entry strategy and has been instrumental in giving advice to various multinational corporations on setting up a business in India and giving continual legal support to different clients on divergent business law issues. He also enjoys expertise in handling matters pertaining to the Reserve Bank of India approvals and Exchange Control Regulations. Early Life Born in a middle class family, Kochhar's father worked in Telco (now Tata Motors) on a modest salary. After obtaining graduation degree from the University of Mumbai in 1987, Kochhar practiced in the Delhi High Court for nearly eight years as an independent criminal lawyer. The risk paid off and he got his specialisation in COFEPOSA (Conservation of Foreign Exchanges and Prevention of Smuggling Activities) matters. In the year 1994, he incepted Kochhar & Co in Delhi along with two other lawyers. End
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