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Arun Balasubramanian
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Arun Balasubramanian
Ranked in 2 Practice Areas
F

Foreign Expert

Corporate/M&A

Singapore

5 Years Ranked

Expertise Based Abroad

Corporate/M&A

India

10 Years Ranked

Ranked in Guides
Asia-Pacific 2025

About

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Practice Areas

Arun is a corporate and securities partner in Freshfields' Singapore and Hong Kong offices, with a leading practice across the Asia-Pacific region. Over a two decade career spanning New York, London, Hong Kong and Singapore, he has been involved a wide range of complex and high-profile matters across the region.

He represents global and regional corporations, investment banks and financial investors in public and private merger and acquisition transactions, joint ventures and investigations across the region. Arun also acts for issuers and underwriters across the region on major capital markets offerings and heads the firm’s India group.

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Chambers Global Guide

Corporate/M&A - India

Singapore expertise based abroad
Individual Editorial

Arun Balasubramanian is regularly called upon by corporate clients for his M&A expertise. Based in Freshfields' Singapore office, he is adept at handling complex acquisition mandates and joint ventures.

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Corporate/M&A - Singapore

F
Foreign expert in India
Individual Editorial

Arun Balasubramanian is regularly called upon by corporate clients for his M&A expertise. Based in Freshfields' Singapore office, he is adept at handling complex acquisition mandates and joint ventures.

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Strengths

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Arun is a very experienced and safe pair of hands. He also has good US securities law expertise too, which can also be really helpful in an Indian deal that may also have other aspects involved.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Global Guide

He's probably the best practitioner there is for offshore India practices across all international law firms.

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Global Guide

Arun is just a very experienced and very safe pair of hands. He's also always available and is good at offering advice even if we've engaged a different firm. 

Corporate/M&A respondent
Chambers Global Guide

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