Trilegal, has announced the appointment of Nishith Mehta as the Leader of its Risk and Compliance Practice. His joining underscores the firm’s commitment to delivering integrated legal and regulatory risk solutions in an increasingly complex governance landscape.
Nishant Parikh and Sridhar Gorthi, Partners and Members of the Management Committee, Trilegal, said-
“We are pleased to welcome Nishith to Trilegal. His extensive experience aligns with our goal of building a pre-eminent regulatory practice. As financial regulation becomes more complex and risk-sensitive, his expertise will be a strong asset for our Partners and clients.”
The Risk and Compliance Practice will collaborate closely with Trilegal’s Partners, focusing on enterprise-level risk management, governance, and compliance solutions. These will complement the firm’s legal and regulatory advisory services, equipping clients with practical and operational strategies that meet Indian and global regulatory standards.
Shruti Rajan, Partner- Financial Regulatory Practice, Trilegal, said,
“Trilegal has long been committed to acting as trusted counsel for its clients by delivering strategic legal guidance. Nishith’s extensive industry experience will further enhance our capabilities in navigating complex situations and driving impactful outcomes. We look forward to working with Nishith.”
With Nishith’s joining, the firm will further enhance its ability to:
• Advise clients on governance models, compliance and risk control frameworks, and regulatory risk management strategies.
• Integrate risk and compliance insights in our advice, enhancing the overall value delivered to clients.
• Support boards and senior leadership teams of client organisations in aligning compliance systems and processes with business objectives, while addressing emerging regulatory priorities.
Nishith Mehta, added-
“Trilegal’s ability to combine legal excellence with strategic risk and compliance insights will be a real differentiator in the market. The firm’s collaborative culture, client-centric approach, and strategic growth mindset resonate deeply with me. I am excited to be part of a firm that is redefining excellence in the legal sector.”