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Hemang Shah

Hemang Shah

Asia-Pacific 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

M&A; Venture Capital & Emerging Companies

Career

Hemang Shah is a senior corporate partner advising on complex, high-value and strategically critical transactions. He has advised on transactions exceeding $100 billion and is widely regarded as a trusted adviser on matters that shape industries, reposition companies, and require sophisticated board-level judgement.

Hemang's practice spans public and private M&A, cross-border acquisitions, capital markets, complex joint ventures, and corporate restructurings. He acts for leading ASX-listed and global companies, major financial institutions, sovereign and institutional investors, and high-growth founder-led businesses across Australia, North America, Europe, and Asia.

He is particularly known for combining deep technical execution capability with strategic foresight — advising not only on how to complete transactions, but on how to position businesses for long-term competitive advantage.

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Corporate/M&A - Australia

Band 6
Band 6

Individual Editorial

Hemang Shah demonstrates extensive experience in handling a range of cross-border and domestic acquisitions and sales, including carve-outs, takeovers and multi-stage transactions. He is based in Jones Day's Sydney office.

Strengths

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  • Hemang Shah stands out for his deep technical expertise and strategic insight into complex M&A transactions. He shows a people-first approach to building deep relationships with clients.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Hemang is very commercial and has a very good non-legal commercial skillset. He's someone who understands what we like and what we don't like.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Hemang was exceptional in understanding the problems and delivering the results. His industry knowledge was a significant help. He was able to deliver results better than we could have hoped for.

    Corporate/M&AChambers Asia & Pacific

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