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Prashant Gupta

Prashant Gupta

Asia-Pacific 2026

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

About

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Practice Areas

Prashant Gupta is a Partner with the Firm and heads the Capital Markets practice. He focuses primarily on capital markets transactions. He represents both issuers and underwriters in various equity and debt capital raising transactions, including initial public offerings, rights issues and QIP offerings, buy-backs, capital restructurings and pre-IPO private placements.

Career

Prashant has advised on capital markets transactions that have raised over US$50 billion globally, which include both the largest IPO and bond offerings out of India, as well as the largest secondary trade on the stock exchanges in India.

He has advised on equity and bond offerings by issuers across various industries, including Apollo Tyres, Azure Power, AU Small Finance Bank, Bharti Airtel Limited, Coal India, DLF Limited, Dr. Lals Pathlabs, Embassy Office Parks REIT, Eris Lifesciences, Eros International, Federal Bank, Freshworks, HPCL-Mittal Energy, MakeMyTrip, One97 Communications (Paytm), ONGC, PB Fintech (Policybazaar), PVR Limited, Power Grid Corporation.

Professional Memberships

Bar Council of Delhi, State Bar of California

Personal

Chambers 2020, quotes a source who said, “Prashant is a no-nonsense lawyer who cuts straight to the point, providing crisp, balanced, commercial and technically correct advice.”

Prashant has received his Master of Arts degree in Jurisprudence from the University of Oxford, England

Chambers Review

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Chambers Asia & Pacific

Capital Markets: Equity - India

Band 1
Band 1

Individual Editorial
Prashant Gupta is a partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co in Delhi, and heads the capital markets practice of the firm. He acts for both issuers and underwriters on high-value IPO and QIP work, as well as bonds.

Capital Markets: Debt - India

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Prashant Gupta is a partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co in Delhi, and heads the capital markets practice of the firm. He acts for both issuers and underwriters on high-value IPO and QIP work, as well as bonds.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Prashant is a veteran in this field and brings solid experience and expertise to complex transactions.

    Capital Markets: EquityChambers Asia & Pacific
  • Prashant is one of the strongest and more practical partners that we have worked with. His interpretations are very good.

    Capital Markets: EquityChambers Asia & Pacific

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Asia-Pacific Region

India

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