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Lalit Kumar

Lalit Kumar

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Practice Areas

Corporate commercial, M&A and private equity

Career

Lalit is a corporate commercial, M&A and private equity lawyer with a vast experience of twenty-two years. He has successfully led large and complex transactions for Indian and global corporations. His experience involves structuring and execution of corporate commercial transactions – public & private M&A, private equity (has acted as both investors’ counsel and company’s and promoter’s counsel), strategic investment/joint ventures (inbound and outbound), corporate restructuring including mergers, spinoffs, acquisitions through open offers and control, share and assets sale, buyouts, advisory on foreign direct investment, offshore investment, corporate governance, ESG matters, and company law and securities laws.

Education

LLB, University of Lucknow

Bachelor of Commerce, University of Allahabad

Company Secretaryship, ICSI, New Delhi

Cost and Works Accountant (Inter), CWAI, New Delhi

Professional Memberships

Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh

Associate Member of ICSI

Publications

Lalit has keen interest in writing columns on legal and current issues in leading financial dailies in India including The Economic Times, The Financial Express and The Hindu Business Line and leading legal journals and India chapter for reputed international publications. He is invited to speak at conferences, sessions and seminars organized by professional institutions, industry chambers and law colleges.

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Venture Capital - India

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Band 5

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Lalit Kumar is based in JSA's Gurugram office. Highly experienced, he is well versed in advising investment companies and private equity funds on acquisitions and exit transactions.

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