We are pleased to announce that Anindya Ghosh (Equity Partner), Ashwin Krishnan (Partner), and Anantha Krishnan Iyer (Partner) will be joining the Bengaluru office, strengthening our Corporate and M&A, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Technology, and Media/ Entertainment practices.

Anindya, Ashwin, and Anantha will be accompanied by a team of seven, including 1 (one) Principal Associate and 2 (two) Senior Associates.

As a vibrant center of innovation and technology, Bengaluru is a pivotal market for our Firm, offering unparalleled opportunities for growth and collaboration. Its dynamic business landscape and diverse industries are crucial for our strategic expansion and strengthened client relationships. We believe that the addition of our new team members will significantly enhance our footprint in the Bengaluru legal industry and will position our Firm as one of the leading law firms in Bengaluru.

Anindya Ghosh:

Anindya Ghosh is a seasoned corporate lawyer with 17 years of experience, specializing in general corporate advisory, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, strategic partnerships, private equity, and venture capital investments. His expertise has been instrumental in guiding clients across diverse sectors including e-commerce, IT/ITES, manufacturing, financial services, logistics, artificial intelligence, and healthcare. Anindya's hallmark lies in his command on complex deal structuring, meticulous due diligence, comprehensive regulatory compliance, and exceptional negotiation skills. Throughout his illustrious career, he has successfully steered clients through numerous high-stakes transactions, cementing his reputation as a trusted advisor. Anindya's strategic acumen, coupled with his deep industry knowledge, enables him to consistently deliver innovative solutions that align seamlessly with his clients' business objectives. His ability to navigate ever evolving complex legal landscapes while keeping sight of practical business goals makes him a vital partner for clients.

Ashwin Krishnan:

Ashwin Krishnan brings with him significant expertise in general corporate advisory, mergers & acquisitions, venture capital, and private equity transactions. Over the course of his career, he has advised a wide array of clients across industries including artificial intelligence, biotechnology, e-commerce, financial services, healthcare, technology, manufacturing, and logistics. His practice covers key areas such as corporate structuring, investments and acquisitions, joint ventures, business collaborations, intellectual property, commercial agreements, incentive structures, as well as general Indian law and regulatory compliance. He has also represented several leading investment funds, offering strategic advice throughout the lifecycle of their investments, from initial fundraising and acquisitions to exits and portfolio-level compliance.

Anantha Krishnan Iyer:

Anantha Krishnan Iyer has over 11 years of experience advising a diverse set of clients ranging from entrepreneurs, companies (early-stage as well as well-established enterprises) to domestic and international private equity/venture capital funds, specializing in general corporate advisory, cross-border and domestic M&A, joint ventures, restructurings and partnerships, financial and strategic investments (including private equity and venture capital), business transfers and asset purchases, coupled with in-depth due diligence, spread across a plethora of sectors including healthcare, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, artificial intelligence, e-commerce, mobility, fitness, fashion, financial services, agri-tech, ed-tech, IT & ITES, logistics, media and entertainment, power and renewable energy, to name a few. Anantha is driven by a solution-oriented mindset and leverages his strategic insights and industry experience to craft innovative solutions tailored to his clients' business goals.

Before joining Argus Partners, Anindya was an Equity Partner, and Ashwin and Anantha were Partners at IndusLaw, Bengaluru.

“I am extremely delighted to warmly welcome Anindya, Ashwin, and Anantha and the team to the Argus family. Each of them brings a wealth of experience and dynamic expertise in their respective fields, which will undoubtedly enhance the depth and breadth of services we offer. Their joining marks a milestone for us, significantly expanding our presence in Bengaluru and strengthening our Corporate practice as a whole. We are confident that their addition will play a pivotal role in further establishing our Firm as one of the leading law firms in the city, allowing us to better serve our clients with enhanced capabilities and a stronger footprint in the region.”

“I look forward to joining Argus Partners and contributing to its formidable corporate practice. The Firm's reputation for excellence in complex and high-stake corporate matters and transactions is well established, and I am eager to add my expertise to this strong foundation. As I prepare for this exciting new chapter, I'd like to express my heartfelt gratitude to IndusLaw. The experiences and opportunities I've had in IndusLaw have been instrumental in shaping my professional growth.”

"I am truly excited to be joining Argus Partners. This move represents a unique opportunity to collaborate with an incredibly talented team and enhance our collective capabilities. I am confident that together, we will continue to deliver the high-quality legal services and exceptional value that our clients expect. I look forward to contributing to the firm’s future success and growth. I would also like to express my sincere gratitude to the entire team at IndusLaw for their support over the years. I wish them continued success in the future."

“I am elated to join Argus Partners and leverage our combined strengths to drive growth and value for our clients. By combining our perspectives and expertise, we hope to further strengthen the Firm's distinguished position while exploring new horizons in legal practice. I would like to thank my colleagues at IndusLaw and express my sincere gratitude for their unwavering support and mentorship. I wish them continued excellence and success.”