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Trilegal
The Making of a Modern Indian Law Firm
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Akshay Jaitly recounts the 25-year journey of Trilegal, describing the founders' decisions, culture, governance and the firm’s evolution within India’s changing legal market.
He combines personal anecdotes, interviews with partners, and reflections on institution‑building to explain how structures and values shaped growth.
The book delves into partnership design, incentives, crises (including the 2008 departures and 2012 survey), and the firm’s pivot points such as the Allen & Overy tie-up.
Intended for lawyers and managers alike, it extracts lessons on leadership, trust, and organizational design.
Jaitly frames Trilegal’s story as a broader lesson about building fair, scalable professional institutions in modern India.
He combines personal anecdotes, interviews with partners, and reflections on institution‑building to explain how structures and values shaped growth.
The book delves into partnership design, incentives, crises (including the 2008 departures and 2012 survey), and the firm’s pivot points such as the Allen & Overy tie-up.
Intended for lawyers and managers alike, it extracts lessons on leadership, trust, and organizational design.
Jaitly frames Trilegal’s story as a broader lesson about building fair, scalable professional institutions in modern India.
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Ep 443: The Making of a Law Firm
