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. Prashant Gupta Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co12 Years Ranked
  2. Manan LahotyCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  3. Sandip BhagatS&R Associates
  4. Yash AsharCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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  1. Arka Mookerjee JSA8 Years Ranked
  2. Lionel D'Almeida AZB & Partners7 Years Ranked
  3. Richa Choudhary Trilegal4 Years Ranked
  4. Sayantan Dutta Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co9 Years Ranked
  5. Vijay Parthasarathi Trilegal3 Years Ranked
  6. Abhinav KumarTT&A
  7. Aditya CheriyanKhaitan & Co
  8. Gokul RajanCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
  9. Jabarati ChandraS&R Associates
  10. Kranti MohanCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
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  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

All Lawyers profiles

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Band 1

  1. 1
    Prashant Gupta
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 1 | 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. Manan Lahoty
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 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
    Madhurima Mukherjee
    JSA
    JSA | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years Ranked
    Madhurima Mukherjee is a partner in JSA's Gurugram office. She is one of the leading names in this market and can draw upon an extensive portfolio of high-end IPOs and rights issues.
  3. 2
    Nikhil Naredi
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2 | 8 Years Ranked

    Nikhil Naredi is a partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and is based in Mumbai. He counts major banks and investors among his clients and oversees a varied range of complex, high-value deals, including REITs and IPOs.

  4. 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.
  5. Abhimanyu Bhattacharya
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 2
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Band 3

  1. 3
    Arka Mookerjee
    JSA
    JSA | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    Arka Mookerjee is a partner based in the Mumbai office of JSA. He takes on a considerable amount of IPO work and is experienced in private placements. He is particularly knowledgeable on InvIT regulations.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.

  4. 3
    Sayantan Dutta
    Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3 | 9 Years Ranked

    Sayantan Dutta is a partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and is based in its Delhi office. He continues to oversee a wide range of IPOs, QIPs and rights issues.

  5. 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.

  6. Abhinav Kumar
    TT&A | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  7. Aditya Cheriyan
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  8. Gokul Rajan
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  9. Jabarati Chandra
    S&R Associates | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Band 3
  10. Kranti Mohan
    Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 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
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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. U
    Pracheta Bhattacharya
    JSA
    JSA | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Up and Coming | 1 Years Ranked

    Pracheta Bhattacharya is experienced in advising domestic and international clients on a variety of capital markets matters, including IPOs and QIPs as well as rights issues and offers for sale.

  3. Thomas George
    Khaitan & Co | Capital Markets: Equity
    2026 | Up and Coming