We are delighted to announce that Pallavi Kanakagiri has joined Argus Partners' Bengaluru office as a Partner (Equity) in the Private Equity/ Venture Capital and Corporate and M&A practice, effective December 2, 2024.

Pallavi Kanakagiri specializes in private equity, venture capital, and M&A transactions, with a focus on foreign direct investment. She advises clients on structuring deals, representing both buy-side and sell-side parties. Her clients include private equity funds, hedge funds, sovereign investors, and venture capitalists, across early-stage (seed and Series A) and late-stage investments. Pallavi also has expertise in technology, pharma, finance, education, and healthcare sectors. In addition to drafting and negotiating key documents, she has extensive experience in joint ventures, family offices, and trust settlements.

Prior to joining Argus Partners, Pallavi was a Partner in Induslaw and has also acted as the Senior Vice President of Claypond Capital.

“We warmly welcome Pallavi to our Firm. Pallavi will play a very key role in the Bangalore practice as well as the overall corporate practice of the Firm. Bangalore is an extremely important jurisdiction for our Firm as we strengthen our footprint there.” - Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner

“I am excited to be a part of Argus Partners and look forward to the wonderful journey ahead. I would also like to take the opportunity to thank IndusLaw for 14 wonderful years.” - Pallavi Kanakagiri