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S&R Associates

Capital Markets

Asia-Pacific Guide 2026 : India


S&R Associates

Rankings

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Capital Markets - India

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

S&R Associates is renowned for its work in equity capital markets as adviser to domestic and international banks on IPOs, QIPs and block trades. Lawyers of the firm maintain an excellent reputation as underwriter's counsel on high-profile matters, while also acting for issuers. The team handles deals relating to such sectors as financial services, insurance, healthcare and real estate.

Work Highlights

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  • S&R Associates represented CICI Securities, DAM Capital Advisors, Jefferies India, Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities (India), Nuvama Wealth Management and SBI Capital Markets in the INR54.30 billion initial public offering by Afcons Infrastructure.

Strengths

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  • Their approach to deal-making is exceptionally thorough and strategic. Their professionalism and dedication have earned our highest respect.

    Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Their experienced and competent lawyers, good communication and client-focused approach sets them apart from other competitors.

    Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Sandip Bhagat
    Band 1Sandip Bhagat

    Sandip Bhagat

    Sandip Bhagat is a partner based in the Mumbai office of S&R Associates. He is considered a leading ECM lawyer.

    • Sandip is a well-known and respected name in the Indian capital markets space, so he has a great perspective on the regulator and new regulations that come out.

      Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific
    • He is a top-notch practitioner in capital markets right now. Whenever I have really complicated issues or high-value, high-stakes matters, he is my go-to person.

      Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific
    • One of the best Indian capital markets lawyers.

      Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Band 3Jabarati Chandra
    Band 3Jabarati Chandra

    Jabarati Chandra

    Jabarati Chandra is a partner at S&R Associates' Mumbai office. She assumes a lead role on high-value IPOs and equity share deals.
    • Jabarati is a distinguished legal expert in the capital markets space, recognised for her sharp analytical skills and pragmatic approach to complex transactions.

      Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific
    • Jabarati's strength lies in her experience in the market, responsiveness and knowledge.

      Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific
  • Band 4Jitesh Shahani
    Band 4Jitesh Shahani

    Jitesh Shahani

    Jitesh Shahani is a partner at S&R Associates' office in Mumbai. He is well placed to advise clients on high-value IPO and QIP work.

    • Jitesh is known for his keen foresight and business-friendly approach. His ability to identify potential challenges early and craft practical, regulatory-compliant solutions has been invaluable.

      Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific
    • He has very strong knowledge of SEBI regulations and a practical approach to problem solving.

      Capital Markets respondentAsia-Pacific

Ranked Individuals at S&R Associates (3)

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