CYRIL AMARCHAND MANGALDAS - Key Persons
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Partner / Employment
With over 22 years of experience, Abe's work transcends transaction, advisory, investigation, compliance and litigation support.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Partner / Real Estate
- Partner at the Bangalore
Abhilash Pillai is a Partner at the Bangalore office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. He has pan-India experience in the practice of real estate and construction
He has experience in advising various real estate funds, multi-national companies, airport operators, lenders, borrowers, retailers, institutional and non-institutional real estate investors, developers, and operators in a broad range of business arena.
His practice areas include advising on all aspects of investments into real estate projects, creation of security, sale and purchase of real properties, including commercial leasing, due diligence, structuring, negotiation and documentation of the transaction, drafting and negotiating agreements relating to sale, mortgage, loans, license, construction, services, agency & franchise, litigation and arbitration related to real properties, among many others and advising domestic and international corporate clients on their general legal requirements.
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- Partner - Regional Head Markets Practice ( West )
- Partner - Regional Head Markets Practice ( West ) Capital Markets
Abhinav has over 15 years of experience in advising on capital markets transactions and focuses on a variety of capital markets transactions, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, rights issues, QIPs, preferential issues and secondary trades. He also regularly advises merchant bankers on risk analysis and SEBI related advisory.
Ajay is a Partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas' and Co-Heads the Noida office. Ajay focuses on projects and construction practice.
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- Estate Lawyer of the Year at Business World Legal World, 2021Recommended Lawyers at Legal 500 2022 and 2021
Memberships
Advocate & Solicitor; Bar Council of Karnataka, India
On the rolls of Solicitors, England & Wales
Edward has experience across a wide range of civil and commercial law related litigations, including corporate insolvency matters and appears before the High Court of Madras, National Company Law Tribunal, Chennai bench as well as other courts and tribunals.
Indranath is a partner with Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and is a part of the general corporate practice in the Mumbai region.
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- Partner ( Chair - Finance, Projects & Insolvency )
L. Viswanathan joined the firm (erstwhile Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co.) in 1994 as an Associate and was admitted to Partnership in the year 2000. He has rich experience in Infrastructure and Energy Projects, Project Finance and Banking and Restructuring and Insolvency.
Job Titles:
- National Co - Head
- Partner ( Co - Head - Real Estate )
Namrata is the National Co-Head of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Real Estate Practice. She is a recognised leader in Real Estate Law with over 23 years of experience. While Namrata specialises in real estate transactions, she has a varied experience over other practice areas like dispute resolution and general corporate advisory including employment laws.
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- Partner ( Deputy Head - Corporate )
Nivedita is highly experienced in a range of corporate areas and specializes in mergers and acquisitions and court based restructuring, both domestic as well as cross border. She also has extensive experience in private equity investments, joint ventures as well as a range of corporate advisory matters across industry sectors. She has advised on a significant number of high-profile and complex M&A transactions spanning multiple jurisdictions, and is an expert in issues pertaining to structuring, documentation and implementation of M&A transactions and advising on regulatory issues including under foreign investment and SEBI laws.
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- Partner ( Head - Ahmedabad )
Paridhi advises both; domestic and international clients on legal aspects of their business strategy in India, including on various commercial arrangements, entry strategy, private equity, mergers, acquisitions, restructuring and foreign investment.
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- Partner ( Head - Employment & Head - South Offices )
Rashmi heads the Employment Practice of the Firm and is recognized as an expert in the field of employment laws. She advises various international and domestic corporations on employment issues that arise in the day-to-day functioning of a business in India and also handles large transactions involving acquisitions of businesses with a large employee base, retrenchment, downsizing of labour force and closures, union strategy etc. Clients appreciate that she is "deeply involved in the process" and highlight her understanding of the client's business as a strength.
Rashmi is also an integral part of the Firm's COVID Advisory Practice that was constituted to address the nuances of employment and related matters that arose as a result of the pandemic. She is also advising many clients on the impending transition to the new Labour Codes.
Job Titles:
- National Head
- Partner ( Head - Corporate )
Reeba Chacko with over 23 years of experience is a corporate, private equity and mergers and acquisitions law practitioner. While a lawyer with vast experience in these practices across industries, real estate industry and retail and e-commerce are her primary areas of sectoral specialisation having been involved in several landmark and large transactions in India over the past few years.
Reeba is the National Head of the firm's General Corporate (GC) practice that includes within it, private equity, mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructuring, and general corporate advisory amongst other specialist practices like Competition, Tax, Real Estate, Employment and Funds. The CAM GC practice comprises over 350 lawyers including 60 partners across multiple offices of the Firm.
Job Titles:
- Partner
- Co - Head of the Firm 's Japan Desk
- Co - Head of the Private Client Practice at the Firm
- Partner ( Co - Head - Private Client and Head - International Business Development )
- Partner in
- Writer
Rishabh is Co-Head of the Private Client practice and Head of International Business Development at the Firm, specialising in family constitutions and settlements, trusts, wills and succession planning.
Rishabh Shroff is a Partner in Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, and operates out of the Mumbai office. After completing his LL.B from the London School of Economics, London, he joined the Firm in September 2007. He was admitted as an advocate in the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa (India) in 2007. He is also a Solicitor, Supreme Court of England & Wales.
Rishabh is the Co-Head of the Private Client practice at the Firm, specialising in family constitutions and settlements, trusts, wills and succession planning. He provides succession, taxation, estate and wealth planning advice to wealthy individuals and their families, who are often promoters of large family businesses. He also provides related advice to trustees and other private client service providers, such as family offices and institutional / corporate trustees.
Rishabh is a Partner in the Firm's Corporate team, specialising in foreign investments into India, private mergers & acquisitions and joint venture transactions. He had also worked in the Firm's Projects & Projects Finance (infrastructure) team for two years (2007 - 2009).
Rishabh is the Co-Head of the Firm's Japan Desk, and works with Japanese clients frequently. He has been a part of the Japan Desk for over 13+ years, and during this time has advised a number of leading Japanese and international companies on their investments into India. He is responsible for managing the Indo-Japanese transactions handled by the Firm, and for building and maintaining relationships with its clients in Japan. He regularly travels to Japan for speaking and participating in various India focused seminars.
Rishabh is the Philanthropy Ambassador for WWF India. As an active philanthropist and someone who is deeply concerned about the environment, Rishabh works closely with WWF India on various policies, initiatives and activities through the year, including on matters of environmental policies and changes.
Rishabh is a keen writer, and hopes to release a number of publications in the area of Private Client law in the near future. When he is not writing, Rishabh can be found reading, travelling extensively, playing the piano or playing badminton.
Ritika has an extensive experience in corporate commercial laws including advising on inbound and outbound investments, joint ventures, private equity, business acquisition and restructuring, along with corporate and regulatory advisory.
Job Titles:
- Partner ( Head - Projects and Co - Head - Financial Institutions Group )
Santosh has rich experience in projects, banking, project financing, structured financing, acquisition financing and private equity. He represents developers, sponsors, lenders and contractors in infrastructure and project finance transactions.
Vandana Shroff has over 29 years of wide-ranging experience in corporate matters, as well as specific experience in private equity and funds related areas.
Job Titles:
- Partner ( Head - Capital Markets )
Yash is an experienced practitioner in Indian securities law, Yash has been associated with a number of equity and debt capital market transactions including initial public offerings, qualified institutional placements, follow on offerings, rights offerings, ADRs, GDRs and FCCBs. He has also advised on various INVITs and REITs set up in India. He has advised on several pioneering capital markets transactions involving India's leading corporates, technology companies and global and domestic investment banks. He also advises on matters relating to compliance with securities regulation such as insider trading and compliance with listing requirements.