Ranking tables

Capital Markets: Equity | Global

India

The Capital Markets: Equity 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. Manan LahotyCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  2. Prashant GuptaShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
  3. Sandip BhagatS&R Associates
  4. Yash AsharCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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  1. Bhakta Patnaik
    Bhakta Patnaik Trilegal12 Years Ranked
  2. Varoon Chandra AZB & Partners17 Years Ranked
  3. Abhimanyu BhattacharyaKhaitan & Co
  4. Madhurima MukherjeeJSA
  5. Nikhil NarediShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
3

  1. Lionel D'Almeida AZB & Partners7 Years Ranked
  2. Richa Choudhary Trilegal4 Years Ranked
  3. Vijay Parthasarathi Trilegal3 Years Ranked
  4. Abhinav KumarTT&A
  5. Aditya CheriyanKhaitan & Co
  6. Arka MookerjeeJSA
  7. Gokul RajanCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  8. Jabarati ChandraS&R Associates
  9. Kranti MohanCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  10. Sayantan DuttaShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
4

  1. Agnik Bhattacharyya AZB & Partners5 Years Ranked
  2. Abhiroop LahiriCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  3. Gautham SrinivasKhaitan & Co
  4. Jitesh ShahaniS&R Associates
  5. Manshoor NazkiCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  6. Vishal YaduvanshiCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
U

  1. Murtaza Zoomkawala Trilegal3 Years Ranked
  2. Pracheta BhattacharyaJSA
  3. Thomas GeorgeKhaitan & Co

All Lawyers profiles

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Band 1

  1. Manan Lahoty
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 1
  2. Prashant Gupta
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 1
  3. Sandip Bhagat
    S&R Associates | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 1
  4. Yash Ashar
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 1
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Band 2

  1. Bhakta Patnaik
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    Bhakta Patnaik
    Trilegal
    Trilegal | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2 | 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. 2
    Varoon Chandra
    AZB & Partners
    AZB & Partners | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2 | 17 Years Ranked
    Varoon Chandra is a senior partner at AZB & Partners and is based in Mumbai. He is instructed by major financial institutions and handles large-scale IPOs, QIPs and MTNs.
  3. Abhimanyu Bhattacharya
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2
  4. Madhurima Mukherjee
    JSA | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2
  5. Nikhil Naredi
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. 3
    Lionel D'Almeida
    AZB & Partners
    AZB & Partners | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3 | 7 Years Ranked
    Lionel D'Almeida is a partner at AZB & Partners and is based in its Mumbai office. He is involved on equity share buy-back deals and IPOs.
  2. 3
    Richa Choudhary
    Trilegal
    Trilegal | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3 | 4 Years Ranked

    Richa Choudhary in Mumbai is recognised in the market due to her equity capital markets experience. She often acts for selling shareholders and issuers on IPOs.

  3. 3
    Vijay Parthasarathi
    Trilegal
    Trilegal | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked

    Vijay Parthasarathi is well reputed for various types of capital raisings, including IPOs and QIPs.

  4. Abhinav Kumar
    TT&A | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  5. Aditya Cheriyan
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  6. Arka Mookerjee
    JSA | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  7. Gokul Rajan
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  8. Jabarati Chandra
    S&R Associates | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  9. Kranti Mohan
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  10. Sayantan Dutta
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
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Band 4

  1. 4
    Agnik Bhattacharyya
    AZB & Partners
    AZB & Partners | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 4 | 5 Years Ranked
    Agnik Bhattacharyya is a partner at AZB & Partners and is based in its Delhi office. He is active on a range of high-value QIPs and IPOs in India.
  2. Abhiroop Lahiri
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 4
  3. Gautham Srinivas
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 4
  4. Jitesh Shahani
    S&R Associates | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 4
  5. Manshoor Nazki
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 4
  6. Vishal Yaduvanshi
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 4
U

Up and Coming

  1. U
    Murtaza Zoomkawala
    Trilegal
    Trilegal | Capital Markets: Equity
    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. Pracheta Bhattacharya
    JSA | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Up and Coming
  3. Thomas George
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Up and Coming