Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - India
What the Team is Known For
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas offers an outstanding legal practice across India that continues to be identified as a market leader for high-end M&A work. Operating especially out of Mumbai, New Delhi and Bengaluru, the team stands out for its capacity to handle big-ticket, complex mandates for a range of prominent domestic and international clients. The firm has extensive experience in handling large-scale acquisitions for both partial and full ownership of companies. The team is well-placed to handle public M&A and advise on SEBI regulations. The team has expertise on major deals in the energy, insurance, TMT and banking sectors.
Strengths
CAM has a strong reputation for handling legal work for high-profile and complex transactions. Their track record of successful outcomes and landmark deals enhances their credibility in the market.
The firm has a well-established legacy and ensures your deal has attention at all times. The bench strength and regulatory expertise plays an important role in large-ticket transactions.
Work Highlights
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Aster DM Healthcare on the merger of Quality Care India, owned by Blackstone and TPG, with Aster DM.
Notable practitioners
Cyril is legendary in India. He is in the top 1% of general corporate transactional lawyers in the country.
We always feel we are in excellent hands. It has been great to work with Akila.
Akila is well rounded top-notch legal professional with complete array of legal expertise.
She is just excellent. I would not want to do a deal in India without her.
Nivedita has been in the market for over 20 years and is a very sound lawyer with great attention to detail.
Iqbal Khan enters the rankings due to his market reputation for handling high-value mergers, stake sales and acquisitions. He is based in Mumbai and boasts distinct expertise in private equity transactions.
He is equal parts an experienced lawyer and a highly strategic adviser! That holistic approach is what makes his advice invaluable.

