Band 2
Expertise Based Abroad
About
Provided by Manoj Bhargava
Practice Areas
Manoj Bhargava focuses his practice on international capital markets matters, with a focus on India and Southeast Asia. He has 25 years of experience and has advised on more than 200 equity and debt capital markets offerings, helping raise over US$50 billion, for Indian companies.
Manoj has built a substantial practice advising clients on initial public offerings, follow-on offerings, and private placements, including U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission-registered offerings, SPAC transactions, and listings on the New York Stock Exchange, NASDAQ, and the stock exchanges of Mumbai, London, Singapore, and Luxembourg. Additionally, he has represented corporations, issuers, investment banks, and investors, and has advised on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, and dispositions. Manoj also has experience working on transactions in China, Australia, Europe, and the United States.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Manoj Bhargava is especially recognised for his experience in India-related capital markets deals. He regularly assists clients with equity issuances, qualified institutional placements and IPOs.
Manoj Bhargava is highly regarded for his equity capital markets expertise and is based in Sidley Austin's Singapore office.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Manoj is fantastic to work with. He's solution-oriented, practical, and has lots of experience."
"Manoj is a highly professional and detail-oriented lawyer. He always goes out of his way to assist us in complex matters, given his breadth of knowledge and experience of Indian capital markets. He also adds value in commercial and strategic decisions, given his depth of work in prior capital raises, both in India and globally."
"Manoj has made it his passion to ensure that client service is topmost in his mind. His problem-solving approach and calm demeanour has allowed us to resolve extremely tricky situations with difficult clients. His understanding of timelines, especially on commercially critical matters, is outstanding."
"Manoj is fantastic to work with. He's solution-oriented, practical, and has lots of experience."
"Manoj is a highly professional and detail-oriented lawyer. He always goes out of his way to assist us in complex matters, given his breadth of knowledge and experience of Indian capital markets. He also adds value in commercial and strategic decisions, given his depth of work in prior capital raises, both in India and globally."
"Manoj has made it his passion to ensure that client service is topmost in his mind. His problem-solving approach and calm demeanour has allowed us to resolve extremely tricky situations with difficult clients. His understanding of timelines, especially on commercially critical matters, is outstanding."