Ranking tables

Capital Markets: Debt | Global

India

The Capital Markets: Debt rankings table below has been designed to provide the most in-depth insights and reviews of the top ranked lawyers and law firms. The firms included in our rankings have been recommended by in-house counsel, other third-party experts and private practice lawyers. Our comprehensive research ensures you have all the information needed when looking to purchase legal services across India.

Rankings overview for Lawyers

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  1. Niloufer LamNL LEGAL
  2. Rahul GulatiTT&A
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  1. Prashant Gupta Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co12 Years Ranked
  2. H JayeshJuris Corp
  3. Manisha ShroffKhaitan & Co
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  1. Bhakta Patnaik
    Bhakta Patnaik Trilegal12 Years Ranked
  2. Uttara Kolhatkar JSA5 Years Ranked
  3. Apurva KanvindeJuris Corp
  4. Gokul RajanCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  5. Pranav SharmaCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  6. Priyanka KumarTT&A

All Lawyers profiles

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Band 1

  1. Niloufer Lam
    NL LEGAL | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 1
  2. Rahul Gulati
    TT&A | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. 2
    Prashant Gupta
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 2 | 12 Years Ranked
    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.
  2. H Jayesh
    Juris Corp | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 2
  3. Manisha Shroff
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. Bhakta Patnaik
    3
    Bhakta Patnaik
    Trilegal
    Trilegal | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 3 | 12 Years Ranked
    Bhakta Patnaik is a capital markets partner based in Trilegal's Mumbai office. He specialises in both equity and debt markets. He undertakes a body of work that encompasses QIPs, IPOs, rights issues and note offerings.
  2. 3
    Uttara Kolhatkar
    JSA
    JSA | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 3 | 5 Years Ranked
    Uttara Kolhatkar is a partner at JSA's Mumbai office. She advises domestic and international financiers on debt capital market matters in India, such as MTN programmes.
  3. Apurva Kanvinde
    Juris Corp | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 3
  4. Gokul Rajan
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 3
  5. Pranav Sharma
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 3
  6. Priyanka Kumar
    TT&A | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Band 3
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Up and Coming

  1. U
    Murtaza Zoomkawala
    Trilegal
    Trilegal | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Up and Coming | 3 Years Ranked
    Murtaza Zoomkawala is noted for advising issuers and underwriters on a broad range of capital markets instruments, including sustainability-linked notes, NCDs and MTN programmes.
  2. U
    Shubhangi Garg
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Debt
    2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked

    Shubhangi Garg is well placed to advise clients on a variety of matters, including NCDs mandates and issuances of senior secured notes.