Forbes India has joined hands with Legitquest, India’s highly efficient AI-based legal research database that has become a one-stop solution for the legal fraternity, for the ‘Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021’. The huge success of the Legal Powerlist 2020 has encouraged us to launch the second edition of the ‘Legal Powerlist 2021’. The event aims to identify and felicitate lawyers who exemplify distinction, quality service delivery and demonstrate superior leadership, reputation, and profile as Indian Lawyers.
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01Individual Lawyers
02Managing Partners
03Law Firms
04General Counsel
05Advocate-on-Record (AOR)
06Law Firm Management Professionals
07All applications should be sent via this online nomination portal by filling a form and uploading supporting documents.
The ‘Legal Powerlist 2021’ involves Seven (7) categories and Twenty Eight (28) practice areas drawn from different sectors in India. Participants in Top 50 law firms and Top 100 Lawyers category can apply to a total of 5 (five) practice areas (1+4) listed on the website with an additional cost in each practice area.
After the nominations are received, the organisers will screen each one of them to ensure that the application process is complete and will contact the applicant in case any more information/mandatory documents are required.
Our esteemed Jury will first compile a preliminary shortlist of the most eligible candidates from the entire gamut of nominations.
The esteemed Jury will then prepare a final list of candidates in each category and practice area of the Powerlist.
This process may require the Jury members to do external research including communicating with the references provided by the nominees.
The names of all shortlisted candidates will be announced in the first week of February. The finalists will be drawn from this shortlist by the Jury after further evaluation.
The Winners selected by the esteemed Jury will be announced in the month of March at an online event which will also be telecast by CNBC-TV / CNN-NEWS18.
The Winners’ list will also be published in Forbes India magazine and on forbesindia.com, https://legal-powerlist.netlify.app and on LegitQuest portals legitquest.com and legiteye.com.
"This list does not reflect the views of the Channel/Website and is merely a list of lawyers based upon information as received from surveys, nominations and industry sources. It is not a call for solicitation or an advertisement for services. It is not a recommendation and each individual must carry out their own diligence before engaging any counsel on this list at their own risk."