Combining extensive expertise in M&A, joint venture, and general corporate transactions, the AZB & Partners team is highly praised for its domestic and international capabilities. The practice has vast experience of representing clients from across the technology, pharma, and finance industries, and consistently demonstrates market-leading knowledge on securities law and data privacy issues within M&A. The managing partners, Ajay Bahl and Zia Mody, specialise in restructurings and private equity investment work, with the former based in Delhi, and the latter in Mumbai. Delhi-based Anil Kasturi focuses on demergers and public takeovers, whilst in Mumbai, Ashwath Rau and Kritika Agarwal routinely provide financial regulatory advice and both Nandish Vyas and Darshika Kothari assist with PE investment issues.

Counting high-profile companies from across the aviation, renewable energy, and finance sectors amongst its client-base, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas covers all aspects of regulatory, investment, and corporate matters. The group boasts considerable expertise on insolvency-related M&A, along with complex corporate governance and litigation issues. With the whole team based in Mumbai, managing partner Cyril Shroff provides extensive advice on banking and financial regulatory proceedings, whilst Reeba Chacko specialises in private equity and venture capital investments. Nivedita Rao focuses on corporate restructurings, and Akila Agrawal handles joint venture work. Himanshu Narayan is an expert on corporate finance, and principal associate Aviral Chauhan is also noted for his international M&A work.

Remaining highly active across the corporate and M&A space, the team at IndusLaw advises on the full range of public and private corporate transactions. The firm has in-depth experience of acting on behalf of clients within the pharma, technology, and automotive industries, and is well equipped to handle any compliance issues and securities law matters. Operating out of Delhi, Avimukt Dar and Gaurav Dani are experts in handling cross-border M&A and financial investment transactions, with the latter being both a US and Indian qualified lawyer. In Bengaluru, Kartik Ganapathy specialises in joint ventures and Indian corporate law, and Suneeth Katarki focuses on corporate restructurings. From Mumbai, Ravi Kumar regularly advises on private equity transactions, Amrit Mehta concentrates on foreign direct investments, and the team is further enhanced since Siddharth Manchanda has joined. Manish Gupta departed the practice to join Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co in October 2023.

Consisting of ‘hardworking, ambitious, and knowledgeable legal minds’, the Khaitan & Co LLP corporate practice regularly advises on conceptualisation of M&A, de-mergers, and strategic alliances. With a client base which includes Indian companies, along with entities from across the United States, Europe, and Africa, the team has expertise in the e-commerce, gaming, and pharmaceutical industries. From Mumbai, Haigreve Khaitan consistently assists companies, directors and financial institutions, Rabindra Jhunjhunwala is an expert on PE investments, and Aakash Choubey is knowledgeable on Indian corporate and investment laws. In New Delhi, Bharat Anand focuses on joint ventures, whilst Bengaluru-based Ganesh Prasad concentrates on corporate restructurings, and Rajat Mukherjee is knowledgeable in the pharmaceutical space.

Acting on behalf of global Fortune 500 & 100 companies alongside major domestic companies, Kochhar & Co. handles contentious and non-contentious corporate restructurings as part of its M&A offering. With a team of experts specialising in managing corporate transactions across the energy, technology, and pharma sectors, the group is highly regarded for its advice on regulatory compliance and competition clearance. The New Delhi-based head Rohit Kochhar has vast experience of structuring complex deals, whilst Chandrasekhar Tampi focuses on capital market issues. In Bengaluru, Suhas Srinivasiah regularly assists with join ventures, and from Mumbai, Rajarshi Chakrabarti concentrates on complicated regulatory matters.

Demonstrating vast expertise in dealing with Indian regulatory issues and high-profile M&A, the S&R Associates team includes senior lawyers boasting international experience. Regularly advising Fortune 500 corporations, major Indian companies, and global private equity firms, the firm is highly regarded for its work across the aviation, mining, and finance industries. Operating out of Mumbai, Rajat Sethi heads the practice, specialising in foreign investment and restructuring matters, whilst Rachael Israel focuses on capital markets and general corporate issues. From New Delhi, Mohit Gogia covers banking and finance work, and Radhika Iyer is an expert on private equity dealings. Sandip Bhagat and Sanjeev Adlakha are both recommended for their corporate governance and financing advice. Associate Meher Mehta is also noted as key.

Through leveraging its extensive expertise across the M&A and general corporate advisory departments, Saraf and Partners advises on regulatory compliance, complex restructurings, and investment agreements. The team has in-depth experience of representing Indian and global clients on mergers, takeovers, and acquisitions, as well as demonstrating considerable strength in handling commercial contract matters. Based out of New Delhi, Mohit Saraf and Vaibhav Kakkar specialise in dealing with distressed M&A and foreign investment issues, whilst from Bengaluru, Vikrant Kumar is an expert on cross-border transactions. Bikash Jhawar operates out of Mumbai, focusing on investments and joint ventures, Rohan Shah concentrates on strategic alliances, and Akshay Jain advises on leveraged buyouts.

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co specialises in handling both domestic and international M&A, and regularly leverages the services of its various practice areas including antitrust, employment, and tax. The team has in-depth expertise across a full range of industries, ranging from media and entertainment to pharmaceutical, along with demonstrating substantial strength in managing IP and real estate elements within M&A. From New Delhi, the group’s co-head Shardul Shroff handles financing matters, whilst Gunjan Shah frequently represents global and domestic private equity funds. Akshay Chudasama is an expert on dealing with cross-border transactions, and in Mumbai, Raghubir Menon is recommended for his advice to corporates and sovereign wealth funds. New Delhi-based Puja Sondhi is knowledgeable on foreign investment and regulatory affairs, and Mithun Thanks has a special focus on private equity. Manish Gupta arrived to the team from IndusLaw in October 2023.

Acting for clients from across the real estate, technology, and pharma industries, Trilegal is heavily noted for its handling of complex M&A and corporate restructurings. The firm has experience of advising leading corporate multinationals on cross-border transactions, offering a business model which covers all aspects of IP, competition, and regulatory compliance. The head of the corporate practice, Yogesh Singh, handles private equity and corporate finance work from Gurugram, and in Mumbai, Sridhar Gorthi acts on behalf of clients in the manufacturing, insurance, and finance sectors. Nishant Parikh focuses on restructurings, and Bengaluru-based Kosturi Ghosh and Rahul Matthan concentrate on private equity and regulatory work. Rachita Bhat joined the team from S&R Associates in January 2024.

With expertise spanning across multi-jurisdictional M&A, joint ventures, and group restructurings, the Argus Partners team routinely represents international and domestic corporations. Displaying considerable strength in the finance, sports, and manufacturing spheres, the group is well equipped to handle public and private takeovers, along with complex spin-offs. In the Mumbai office, Krishnava Dutt and Adity Chaudhury specialise in dealing with strategic debt restructurings and joint ventures, whilst Abhinav Bhalaik focuses on investment work. In Kolkata, Arka Majumdar regularly acts on behalf of clients in the mining and engineering industries, and Bengaluru-based Ankit Guha provides general corporate and funding advice. Jitendra Soni is noted for his work on IPOs and seed funding rounds.

Providing tailored advice on the whole spectrum of transactions, including joint ventures, foreign investments, and complex M&A, the Bharucha & Partners practice consistently represents clients from across the finance, chemical manufacturing, and private equity spheres. From Mumbai, both Alka Bharucha and Justin Bharucha co-head the team, with the former specialising in cross-border M&A work, and the latter bringing vast expertise on structured finance and private equity investments. Vandana Pai focuses on strategic investments and takeovers, whilst Bengaluru-based Swathi Girimaji assists corporations in the cosmetics and ed-tech industries. Sindhu Nayak joined as partner from JSA Law in February 2023.

Demonstrating significant strength in the corporate advisory, M&A, and regulatory compliance spaces, DSK Legal’s team provides a bespoke service to international and domestic entities. The firm’s sector-specific expertise is particularly broad, covering industries ranging from life sciences to real estate, and the addition of Kunal Mehra from Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India in June 2022 bolsters the group’s offering on de-mergers and private equity transactions. From Mumbai, managing partner Anand Desai has over 30 years of domestic and international experience, and Hemang Parekh focuses on client’s investments. New Delhi-based Aparajit Bhattacharya is an expert on joint ventures and corporate restructurings, whilst Gaurav Mistry specialises in foreign investments law matters.

With offices in major cities across India and the recent merger with Atlas Law Partners, Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India demonstrates in-depth expertise across the energy, technology, and healthcare industries, frequently handling complex M&A activity and corporate advisory matters. The team is especially experienced in advising buyers and sellers on a range of share purchase and asset purchase transactions involving private and public listed companies. Mumbai-based Nishant Singh is an expert on fund and venture capital work, and Jay Parikh focuses on corporate restructurings. In New Delhi, Navin Syiem has deep experience of assisting clients on multi-currency and multi-sourced financings.

Displaying ‘strong professional ability’ in the corporate and M&A field, the Dentons Link Legal team frequently advises on transactions in the infrastructure, e-commerce, TMT, and energy sectors. The M&A practice collaborates closely with the firm’s insolvency and restructuring practice on the acquisition of stressed assets deals, along with routinely assisting funds and private equity companies with investments and regulatory concerns. Based in Mumbai, co-head Nusrat Hassan has vast experience of advising international clients on structuring transactions and complex disputes, whilst Anand Srivastava co-leads the group from New Delhi, specialising in joint ventures and project finance matters. Anuj Trivedi focuses on corporate restructurings, and Milind Jha is an expert on capital markets and general commercial issues. Namita Das concentrates on insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings, and Ambuj Sonal handles strategic alliances and cross-border investments.

Demonstrating extensive expertise in handling strategic and public M&A, joint ventures, and corporate governance matters, Majmudar & Partners regularly acts on behalf of global and domestic corporations. The team is especially strong within the life sciences, tech, and e-commerce industries, boasting a robust track record in dealing with complex corporate restructurings and shareholder rights protection issues. The group is jointly led from Mumbai and Bengaluru, with Akil Hirani and Rukshad Davar specialising in business transfers and cross-border M&A, and N. Raja Sujith being an expert in the tech sector. Former partner Amrit Mehta left the firm in September 2022 to join IndusLaw.

Phoenix Legal offers in-depth experience in providing advice on corporate, regulatory, and corporate governance matters across a wide range of spaces, ranging from infrastructure to healthcare. The firm displays skill in handling multi-jurisdictional M&A and business restructurings, along with assisting corporations on investment models which ensure a beneficial tax structure. Operating out of New Delhi, Manjula Chawla focuses on corporate finance and joint ventures, Saket Shukla specialises in strategic advisory work, and Abhishek Saxena’s practice includes insolvency and restructuring matters. Pranav Srivastava is an expert on the technology and life sciences sector, whilst from Mumbai, co-founding partner Sawant Singh has expertise in private equity and project finance work. Akshay Sachthey is also noted as a key lawyer.

Headed by both Vineetha MG and Natasha Mahajan, the team at Samvad Partners has vast expertise in dealing with domestic and international M&A. The firm’s practice leverages the experience of its group of corporate specialists when advising clients from across the healthcare, fintech, and financial services industries. Mumbai-based MG specialises in handling joint ventures and business restructures, whilst from Hyderabad, Ekta Bahl routinely assists entrepreneurs, lenders, and investors. In Bengaluru, Neela Badami focuses on strategic investments, Mahajan is an expert on banking and finance transactions, and New Delhi-based Ashwini Vittalachar is focused on private equity exits.

Representing clients from across the renewables, pharma, and fintech sectors, Talwar Thakore & Associates is highly regarded for providing end-to-end advisory and transaction support on corporate and M&A matters. The firm shows considerable strength on the whole spectrum of corporate issues, including joint ventures, private equity investments, and demergers, with New Delhi-based joint managing partner Gautam Saha frequently advising Indian corporates, multinationals, and PE funds. From Mumbai, Kunal Thakore co-heads the group, specialising in corporate restructurings and delistings, whilst Feroz Dubash is an expert on public and private acquisitions.

Vaish Associates specialises in all facets of M&A, with significant strength in advising tech companies, private equity funds, and pharma corporations on regulatory compliance, taxation, and foreign exchange laws. Mainly operating out of Mumbai, Bomi Daruwala is an expert on corporate finance and restructurings, Martand Singh is knowledgeable on foreign investment matters, and both Sandhya Iyer and Hemant Puthran have experience of dealing with joint ventures and corporate transactions. From New Delhi, Vinay Vaish focuses primarily on cross-border M&A and corporate issues.

ALMT Legal is vastly experienced in dealing with domestic and cross-border corporate transactional work, ranging from joint ventures to management buyouts. With a client-base which includes corporations from across the tech, consumer goods, and trading fields, the team leverages the expertise of other groups within the firm to deliver advice on corporate and tax law, along with foreign exchange regulations. Aliff Fazelbhoy co-heads the practice from Mumbai, specialising in capital markets transactions, whilst in Bengaluru, S.R. Arun co-leads the division, offering private equity and venture capital expertise. Ryna Karani is an expert on assisting clients with investment funds, and Statira Ranina handles asset transfers.

Handling the whole gamut of corporate transactions, spanning from M&A to regulatory compliance, the Clasis Law practice is highly regarded by corporations within the information technology and aviation spaces. The team also has extensive experience of in governing all aspects of joint ventures, with co-head Vineet Aneja offering deep experience in this space. The other co-heads, Neetika Ahuja and associate partner Dinesh Gupta, specialise in general corporate and regulatory matters, with the whole team operating out of New Delhi.

Demonstrating strong expertise in complex cross-border M&A, domestic corporate transactions, and strategic joint ventures, the team at Fox Mandal & Associates regularly acts on behalf of both start-ups and multinationals. In Chennai, Jeevanandham Rajagopal specialises in foreign investment and joint venture matters, whilst Hyderabad-based Purnima Kamble focuses on general corporate issues. From Bengaluru, Sathya Prasad concentrates on corporate compliance, and in Kolkata, both Orijit Chatterjee and Shourya Mandal are noted for their corporate restructuring and real estate work.

Representing multinationals from across the manufacturing, IT, and infrastructure sectors, Krishnamurthy and Co’s corporate and M&A offering covers all aspects of transactional and advisory mandates. The team displays considerable strength in private equity and venture capital investments, with Mumbai-based founding partner, Naina Krishna Murthy specialising in corporate law and joint venture matters. Rukmini Roychowdhury has vast experience of executing M&A and financing transactions, whilst in Bengaluru, Shwetambari Rao is an expert on corporate restructurings. Christopher Rao, who was promoted to partner in April 2023, handles debt financing issues.

Benefitting from a global network, Nishith Desai Associates offers key corporate and transactional advisory practitioners specialising in multi-jurisdictional M&A. The team demonstrates significant strength in tax and regulatory compliance, routinely advising financial institutions, private equity firms, and foreign governments. In the Mumbai office, Nishchal Joshipura handles complex private debt deals, Harshita Srivastava focuses on joint ventures, and Ratnadeep Roychowdhury is an expert on corporate disputes, while inn Bengaluru, Huzefa Tavawalla has experience in asset acquisitions.

Counting leading multinationals and blue-chip Indian conglomerates amongst its key clients, the P&A Law Offices practice is well versed in managing multi-jurisdictional M&A and joint venture matters. The team is experienced in acting on behalf of private equity and venture capital investors, with Mumbai-based Supreme Waskar bringing expertise on securities and foreign exchange laws to the group. From New Delhi, Anand Pathak is renowned for his handling of M&A and dispositions, Shashank Gautam routinely advises clients on diverse competition and corporate law matters, whilst Nakib Syam focuses on project finance.

New Delhi-based Singhania & Partners LLP is ‘extremely responsive and helpful’, handling all aspects of M&A, joint venture arrangements, and foreign direct investments. The group has vast experience of representing venture capital and PE funds, with the founder Ravi Singhania routinely negotiating contracts for complex transactions, and Dipak Rao specialising in tech transfer and data privacy matters. Manish Kumar Sharma focuses on general corporate advisory work, whilst Gunjan Gupta is an expert on foreign exchange laws.

Co-headed by Mumbai-based Praveen Raju and Bengaluru-based Mathew Chacko, the Spice Route Legal team consistently advises companies and investors across the tech, energy, and pharma sectors. The team showcases broad corporate expertise, covering complex cross-border M&A, corporate restructurings, and direct investments. Raju is an expert in the private equity space, whilst Chacko is a specialist on corporate law matters and M&A. Senior associates Renuka Abraham and Janhavi Joshi concentrate on pre-merger competition law and transactions in sustainability and alternative energy.

Covering the full spectrum of transactional and regulatory work, Tatva Legal has vast experience in industries ranging from banking and finance to energy and infrastructure. The practice is especially strong at dealing with complex domestic and cross-border M&A, corporate restructurings, and joint ventures, with Bengaluru-based Dilip N.K. being an expert on project finance and private equity matters. S. Raghu Nandana focuses on corporate compliance and commercial transactions, whilst in Mumbai, Anu Iyer is knowledgeable on venture capital funds. In New Delhi, Avinash Mody specialises in formulating entry strategies, and from Chennai, Santosh Ukkur provides general corporate advice.

Based out of New Delhi,  Chadha & Co has in-depth knowledge of handling corporate transactions, ranging from joint ventures, M&A, and structuring complex shareholder agreements. Frequently representing clients from across the automotive, finance, and energy industries, the practice leverages the broad expertise of its partners to provide regulatory and transactional support. The firm is jointly led, with Rahul Chadha being an expert on private equity matters, Ashish Gupta handling foreign collaborations, and Neeraj Prakash bringing extensive knowledge on foreign direct investment to the group.

With clients ranging from major conglomerates to government and financial institutions, the team at Chandhiok & Mahajan, Advocates and Solicitors handles complex M&A and private equity investments. The team has particular expertise in advising government and public sector enterprises in their strategic disinvestments, with New Delhi-based Pooja Mahajan being a specialist in in-bound and out-bound investments. Sujoy Bhatia is knowledgeable on asset sales and buy-outs, and Lovejeet Singh focuses on general corporate work. In Mumbai, Shafaq Uraizee Sapre is an expert on joint ventures having joined the firm in June 2023, and from Bengaluru, Kaushalya Venkataraman concentrates on venture capital and private equity matters.

Displaying cross-border capabilities, including strong international experience coupled with expertise in domestic laws, the ‘very knowledgeable’ team at Dua Associates has extensive experience of handling complex M&A. The group has practitioners specialising in corporate restructurings and joint ventures, with Gurgaon-based Neeraj Kumar focusing on foreign exchange laws and regulations. In Bengaluru, Manoj Menon is an expert on private equity transactions for renewables companies, whilst in New Delhi, Salil Gulati is knowledgeable on all aspects of corporate and commercial law matters. Prateek Bedi and Sharan Balasubramanian are both noted for their project finance and venture capital work.

Based out of Mumbai, Suhail Nathani and Yashojit Mitra co-lead Economic Laws Practice, specialising in all aspects of M&A, entry strategies, and regulatory structuring matters. The team advises domestic and multinational corporations across sectors including automotive, tech, and real estate, with Nathani bringing in-depth knowledge of securities and competition law to the firm’s offering. Mitra is an expert on private equity transactions and New Delhi-based Abhishek Sanyal handles restructurings and reorganisations. Manendra Singh concentrates on strategic alliances and Vinay Butani ‘s expertise lies in foreign collaborations.

Juris Corp draws heavily on the knowledge of its banking, capital markets, and project finance departments to advise on the whole spectrum of M&A and regulatory compliance. Boasting a strong track record in acting on behalf of clients in the data privacy, aviation, and pharmaceutical industries, the Mumbai-based co-heads, Jayesh H and Bindiya Raichura specialise in joint venture and private equity work. From New Delhi, Namrta Rai is an expert on foreign investments, and associate Nikhil Gupta is also noted.

Based out of New Delhi, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan has vast expertise in all elements of corporate governance and regulatory compliance. Specialising in handling private equity, venture capital transactions, and cross border M&A, the two co-heads, Mathivanan N. and L Badri Narayanan are highly praised for their advice to financial institutions and multinationals. Gaurav Dayal and Kunal Arora are experts on joint venture and capital funds.

LexCounsel specialises in advising clients on corporate governance, compliance, and M&A, demonstrating significant strength in cross-border deals involving Chinese and US corporations. The firm fields stand-out practitioners, including Seema Jhingan who boasts expertise in foreign exchange control matters, and Alishan Naqvee who is an expert on raising foreign capital for Indian companies. The whole team is based in New Delhi, with Dimpy Mohanty being noted for her knowledge of regulatory compliance issues.

Counting start-ups, SMEs, and major multinationals amongst its key clients,  Ashlar Law is ‘extremely responsive and creative’, delivering tailored advice on cross-border M&A and corporate restructuring. Displaying particular strength in the digital banking, fintech and data privacy spheres, the Mumbai-based co-head Souvik Bhadra is an ‘experienced practitioner’, regularly advising clients on foreign investment and joint ventures. From Bengaluru, Pingal Khan co-leads the group, handling private equity and tax structuring transactions.

With a diverse client-base consisting of financial institutions, governmental authorities, and multinational companies, Dhir & Dhir Associates is regarded for handling cross-border M&A and corporate restructurings. Deploying an interdisciplinary team of lawyers based in New Delhi, Alok Dhir is an expert on financial restructurings, Girish Rawat is knowledgeable in capital market and project financing matters, and associate partner Namrta Sudan Rai has experience of dealing with multi-jurisdictional transactions. The firm has considerable expertise in the IT, manufacturing, and finance sectors.

Acting on behalf of key players in the mining, manufacturing, and healthcare sectors, the team at Gagrats has extensive experience of dealing with cross-border transaction and complex joint ventures. The group is well equipped to handle business transfer agreements and corporate restructurings, with the Mumbai-based partners Rustam Gagrat and Krunal Gadhia specialising in general corporate matters and multi-jurisdictional M&A. From New Delhi, Ujjwal Rana brings expertise in corporate litigation to the practice.

Engaging in the full spectrum of public and private M&A, joint ventures, and private equity transactions, Hammurabi & Solomon Partners frequently represents listed Fortune500 companies and global entities. Demonstrating solid expertise on investments, strategic alliances, and corporate restructurings, the New Delhi-based head Manoj Kumar is an expert on corporate strategy and regulatory compliance. Shweta Bharti heads the firm’s dispute practice, whilst Jyoti Kumar Chaudhary focuses on general corporate issues.

Lumiere Law Partners specialises in advising corporate clients on M&A, structuring joint ventures, and demergers, along with all forms of regulation. The team exhibits broad expertise across the media, e-commerce, and mining sectors.

Focusing primarily on strategic alliance, joint ventures, and regulatory compliance, Mansukhlal Hiralal & Company regularly advises international and Indian companies on a wide variety of corporate matters. Based out of Mumbai, Bhushan Shah and Shreya Dalal both co-head the team, with the former advising clients on Indian entries, inbound and outbound investments, and the latter specialising in joint ventures and M&A.

Obhan & Associates specialises in advising domestic and international clients on all facets of joint ventures, corporate structures, and M&A. With a client-list spanning across the manufacturing, media, and technology industries, the New Delhi-based senior partner Ashima Obhan heads the group, boasting extensive experience in foreign investment and cross-border transactions. From Pune, Vrinda Patodia routinely represents domestic and multinational corporates.

Representing clients from across the real estate, infrastructure, and tech industries, S&A Law Offices has extensive expertise on all aspects of corporate transactions, along with tax and regulatory matters. With offices in New Delhi, Gurugram, Mumbai, and Bengaluru, the firm delivers a strong nationwide offering, with New Delhi-based head Daizy Chawla bringing in-depth knowledge on corporate, tax, and IPR laws to the group. Senior principal associate Jatin Kapoor focuses on corporate restructurings and senior associate Neha Mittal handles secretarial compliance matters.

The New Delhi-based AP & Partners corporate practice specialises in advising Indian technology companies and international corporations on all aspects of M&A. In July 2022, Harshit Anand joined as partner from Trilegal, bringing extensive expertise in private equity and financial transactions, whilst Anand Prasad focuses on joint ventures and investment structures. Moksha Bhat assists venture capital investors, and Arjun Sinha is an expert on regulatory compliance measures.

Counting companies from across the healthcare, construction, and energy sectors its key clients, the India Law Offices specialises in handling cross-border M&A and complex joint venture matters. The firm is headquartered in New Delhi, but has offices across India. From New Delhi, Gautam Khurana has deep experience in corporate law and international M&A, whilst Abhishek Hans focuses on investment banking and general corporate advice.

Operating out of Bengaluru, Juris Arena covers the whole spectrum of corporate transactions, including multi-jurisdictional M&A, investment transactions, and joint venture arrangements. The firm provides a range of services to private equity clients, with Soumitra Banerjee an expert on corporate and debt finance, and Anjali Haridas specialising in corporate governance and regulatory compliance measures.

Mumbai-based Preeti Mehta heads Kanga & Company Advocates and Solicitors’ corporate practice, bringing extensive expertise on joint venture and general corporate law matters to the group. The firm's client base includes banks, financial institutions, and large corporate bases, with the team frequently representing them in matters relating to foreign investment and M&A.

Consolidation, M&A, and joint ventures are cornerstones of Naik Naik & Company’s corporate offering, further complemented by in-depth expertise on regulatory compliance and corporate structuring issues. The Mumbai-based outfit includes experienced practitioners, with Ameet Naik being an expert in the media and entertainment space, whilst Abhishek Kale and Madhu Gadodia focus on debt recovery matters and joint venture transactions.

Acting on behalf of clients across the pharma, education, and energy sectors, Pioneer Legal has in-depth experience of handling domestic and cross-border M&A. Splitting his time between Mumbai and Maharashtra, Satish Kishanchandani heads the team, specialising in complex corporate restructuring schemes, whilst Narendra Dingankar focuses on strategic alliances and joint venture matters. Pritha Jha regularly advises advertising agencies, and Shoubhik Dasgupta is knowledgeable on general corporate issues.

Counting media and tech companies, alongside financial institutions amongst its key clients, the team at Wadia Ghandy & Co routinely deals with high-profile M&A and joint ventures. With the team based out of Mumbai and Maharashtra, Ashish Ahuja leads the team, covering all aspects of corporate and technology laws. Rohini Verma focuses on private equity investments, whilst Fariyal Tahseen is noted for their work on foreign direct investments.