Mithun V. Thanks
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 4 : Private Equity
Band 4
About
Provided by Mithun V. Thanks
Practice Areas
Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity and General Corporate
Career
Mithun has worked on several marquee transactions and has substantial experience, across sectors, in advising high profile clients on foreign investment laws and their joint ventures, strategic acquisitions, India entry and exit strategies, integration work streams, pre-litigation/ arbitration strategic advisory, general corporate advisory etc.
Mithun is very well regarded by his clients, many of whom have worked with him over several years now. He is recognised as “consistently providing clear, commercially practical advice, in a very prompt and responsive matter- no matter the time of day” and as someone who “makes a special effort to get to know his clients and understand their business in-depth, which helps him provide strategic inputs as well.” His referees also credit him as a seasoned practitioner who “has a deep knowledge of the law, holds a very precise pen on documentation and has worked closely with our teams to provide business oriented solutions to complex problems. He is intelligent, friendly, accessible and fun to work with!”
As part of his university support initiatives, Mithun provides career guidance and mentorship sessions to students at multiple law schools and he is also a co-opted member of the Academic Council of the Maharashtra National Law University (MNLU), Mumbai and the KIIT School of Law, Bhubaneswar.
Professional Memberships
Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa; Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England & Wales
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Mithun Thanks in Mumbai is well-recognised in the market for his active private equity practice and has experience of representing large multinational clients.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"He is an exceptional lawyer, who has the ability to break down complex situations and navigate difficult counterparties to deliver positive results."
"He is an exceptional lawyer, who has the ability to break down complex situations and navigate difficult counterparties to deliver positive results."