Stratage Law Partners Welcomes New Leadership
In a strategic move to bolster its core practice areas, Stratage Law Partners has announced the appointment of Amruta Kelkar as Partner in Funds and Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) and Yuvraj Choksy as Associate Partner in Litigation.
Amruta Kelkar Joins as Partner
Amruta Kelkar brings over 13 years of seasoned expertise to Stratage, with a focus on private equity investments, mergers and acquisitions, and fund formation. Her extensive experience includes handling both domestic and international transactions, joint ventures, and providing advisory services on corporate law, securities regulations, and foreign exchange. Before her new role at Stratage, she was a Partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
Yuvraj Choksy Strengthens Litigation Team
Yuvraj Choksy, a distinguished disputes lawyer, joins Stratage as an Associate Partner. He specializes in complex commercial litigation, arbitration, and white-collar investigations, representing corporates, financial institutions, promoters, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. His practice involves high-value disputes before courts, tribunals, and arbitral forums. Prior to this appointment, Choksy was associated with JSA.
Leadership’s Perspective on New Appointments
Darshan Upadhyay, Managing Partner and Co-Founder of Stratage Law Partners, expressed enthusiasm about the new appointments, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Amruta and Yuvraj to the partnership. Their experience across sophisticated transactions and complex disputes adds significant depth to two of our core practice areas.”
Shyam Pandya, Senior Partner and Co-Founder, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing that the appointments highlight the firm’s dedication to building strong, specialized practices and enhancing client value.
New Partners’ Vision and Commitment
On her new role, Amruta Kelkar shared, “I am delighted to join Stratage Law Partners and look forward to enhancing its Funds and M&A practice and contributing to the firm’s continued growth.” Yuvraj Choksy added, “I am pleased to join Stratage Law Partners and look forward to contributing to the continued growth of its disputes practice.”
Transitions Within Stratage Law Partners
In addition to the new appointments, Stratage Law Partners announced the transition of Senior Partner Bhavin Gada, along with Partners Ameya Deosthale and Mehak Gupta, to an independent practice. The founding members conveyed their best wishes, noting, “Bhavin is a friend and a colleague, and we wish him well in the new role.”
Reflecting on his time at Stratage, Bhavin Gada commented, “As a co-founder of Stratage, the experience of setting up Stratage was thrilling. I cherish my time at Stratage and look forward to the next chapter of my professional life with my co-founding partners Ameya Deosthale and Mehak Gupta at our new firm, Reva Legal.”
