Ranking tables
Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based | Global
India
Rankings overview for Lawyers
- Zia Mody AZB & Partners26 Years Ranked
- Akshay ChudasamaShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
- Cyril ShroffCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
- Haigreve KhaitanKhaitan & Co
- Ashwath Rau AZB & Partners14 Years Ranked
- Abhijit JoshiVeritas Legal
- Raghubir MenonShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.
- Rajat SethiS&R Associates
- Apurva Diwanji Desai & Diwanji22 Years Ranked
- Darshika Kothari AZB & Partners17 Years Ranked
Nishant Parikh Trilegal9 Years Ranked
Sridhar Gorthi Trilegal16 Years Ranked- Ashish AhujaWadia Ghandy & Co
- Karam Daulet-SinghTouchstone Partners
- Kunal ThakoreTT&A
- Rabindra JhunjhunwalaKhaitan & Co
- Vikram RaghaniJSA
Harsh Maggon Trilegal5 Years Ranked- Nandish Vyas AZB & Partners5 Years Ranked
- Aakash ChoubeyKhaitan & Co
- Akil HiraniMajmudar & Partners
- Alka BharuchaBharucha & Partners
- Anand DesaiDSK Legal
- Ankit MajmudarQuillon Partners
- Feroz DubashTT&A
- Iqbal KhanCyril Amarchand Mangaldas
- Krishnava DuttArgus Partners
- Nishchal JoshipuraNishith Desai Associates
- Praveen RajuSpice Route Legal
- Satish KishanchandaniPioneer Legal
- Shishir Jose VayttadenKhaitan & Co
- Nilanjana Singh AZB & Partners6 Years Ranked
- Roxanne Anderson AZB & Partners3 Years Ranked
- Aliff FazelbhoyALMT Legal (Indian Advocates)
- Bomi DaruwalaVaish Associates
- Darshan UpadhyayStratage Law Partners
- Hemang ParekhDSK Legal
- Justin M. BharuchaBharucha & Partners
- Pritha JhaPioneer Legal
- Ravi KumarRamanathan & Vahanvati
- Rukshad DavarMajmudar & Partners
- Simone ReisAnagram Partners
- Yashojit MitraEconomic Laws Practice
All Lawyers profiles
Eminent Practitioners
E Zia Mody
AZB & Partners | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Eminent Practitioners | 26 Years RankedZia Mody continues to stand out as one of India's pre-eminent lawyers. Based in Mumbai, she leads her team on high-end acquisitions, joint ventures, investments and delistings for multinational corporations and major Indian corporates.- Akshay ChudasamaShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Eminent Practitioners
- Cyril ShroffCyril Amarchand Mangaldas | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Eminent Practitioners
- Haigreve KhaitanKhaitan & Co | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Eminent Practitioners
Band 1
1 Ashwath RauAZB & Partners | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 1 | 14 Years RankedAshwath Rau oversees a large body of work that covers M&A and investments from his Mumbai base. He is a well-known figure in the market, regularly acting on high profile transactions in the technology, banking and cement sectors.
- Raghubir MenonShardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 1
Band 2
2 Apurva Diwanji
Desai & Diwanji | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 2 | 22 Years RankedApurva Diwanji has assisted many international companies with establishing themselves in India. He is a well-known name in the Mumbai legal market.2 Darshika KothariAZB & Partners | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 2 | 17 Years RankedDarshika Kothari has a robust reputation in the Mumbai corporate legal market. She routinely handles large-scale joint ventures, acquisitions and demergers involving listed companies.2 Nishant Parikh
Trilegal | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 2 | 9 Years RankedNishant Parikh continues to be a highly regarded lawyer. His activity incorporates restructuring and joint venture work alongside big-ticket M&A deals. He is a partner in Trilegal's Mumbai office.2 Sridhar GorthiTrilegal | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 2 | 16 Years RankedSridhar Gorthi is a regular fixture on cross-border investments and acquisitions, and he counts prominent domestic and international names among his clients. He is well established in the Mumbai legal market.
Band 3
3 Harsh MaggonTrilegal | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedHarsh Maggon is well regarded by market sources.He represents Indian companies in a range of sectors, including entertainment, in acquisitions and share transactions. He is based in Mumbai.3 Nandish VyasAZB & Partners | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 3 | 5 Years RankedNandish Vyas is an experienced corporate lawyer in Mumbai with considerable experience in corporate acquisitions and private equity investments.- Nishchal JoshipuraNishith Desai Associates | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 3
Band 4
4 Nilanjana SinghAZB & Partners | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 4 | 6 Years RankedNilanjana Singh has experience in both the corporate and private equity sectors and is well-versed in handling big-ticket M&A involving multinational companies. She is based in AZB's Mumbai office and is well-regarded in the market.
4 Roxanne AndersonAZB & Partners | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 4 | 3 Years RankedRoxanne Anderson in Mumbai is recognised for her work in the M&A field, including large-scale mergers in the banking sector.
- Aliff FazelbhoyALMT Legal (Indian Advocates) | Corporate/M&A: Mumbai-based2026 | Band 4