Ajith CR
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 1 : Corporate/Commercial: Chennai
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About
Provided by Ajith CR
Practice Areas
Ajith, a seasoned legal expert with almost 25 years of experience and a qualified company secretary, commenced his legal journey in 1999, initially engaging in litigation at both High Court and Supreme Court levels. Since 2001, he has focused on corporate laws, affiliating with law firms including leadership position at a leading national law firm's Chennai office.
Ajith holds extensive transactional proficiency, pivotal in major M&A and joint ventures. He's a trusted advisor to multinational corporations, offering guidance on India entry strategies, structuring, foreign direct investment, technical collaborations, foreign exchange regulations, corporate restructuring, company law, commercial contracts, privacy/data protection, and compliance. His corporate/M&A expertise has earned him consistent recognition by Chambers & Partners.
Ajith has substantial experience in the banking sector. His banking sector experience involves advising major foreign banks on compliance and regulatory matters under Indian banking regulations, including drafting and reviewing loan/security documents and other banking operational agreements.
In his career, Ajith has advised several major aircraft leasing and financing companies with respect to their leasing/financing transactions in India, including skilfully managing aircraft repossession litigation. His proficiency spans jurisdictional analysis, transaction document reviews, regulatory approvals, and repossession strategies.
In essence, Ajith's extensive experience and multifaceted expertise positions him as an accomplished professional in corporate law, banking and aviation, with a strong track record of successful guidance in complex matters.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Ajith CR's practice spans M&A, joint ventures and private equity investments, including deals in the IT sector. He is based in Chennai with Samagra Law.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Ajith has a very good understanding of corporate transactions and the governance regime in India. He is extremely knowledgeable and practical in his approach and is very responsive."
"Ajith is an expert in M&A."
"Ajith has a very good understanding of corporate transactions and the governance regime in India. He is extremely knowledgeable and practical in his approach and is very responsive."
"Ajith is an expert in M&A."