Krishnamurthy and Co

Lawyers

Rukmini Roychowdhury

Work Department

Corporate & Commercial / Banking & Finance

Career

Rukmini is a Partner in K Law’s Corporate Practice Group.

In addition to transactional mandates, Rukmini is also a trusted advisor to several technology companies (including fintech, reg tech) on their day to day legal affairs and commercial contracts. Rukmini also acts as external GC for Baldor Technologies Private Limited (IDfy), a global top 100 RegTech company.

Rukmini believes that successful lawyering is synonymous with deep domain knowledge, hard work, clarity of thought, and flexibility without compromising one’s core values and beliefs. It is also about nurturing talent, choosing who you work with carefully and surrounding yourself with team members who support and challenge you in equal measure.

Rukmini is regularly invited as a speaker on various conferences and workshops including at The Legal Helpline Show by Lawyered & PTC, 2021. She has published multiple articles for various renowned publications including Mondaq, IFLR and Asian Legal Business.

A dedicated mother of two, Rukmini navigates professional and personal commitments with equal proficiency. Rukmini is enlisted in the maiden Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020 as one of the Top 100 Individual Lawyers in India and has also been recognised as a Rising Star 2021 by Asian Legal Business. She has been featured in the Asialaw Profiles India 2021 and as a Recommended Lawyer for Banking & Finance, and Restructuring & Insolvency by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2022.

Memberships

Bar Council of West Bengal

Position

PartnerRukmini has represented market leading corporates and reputed individuals on varied and complex (domestic and cross border) corporate legal transactions including M&As, PE/VC investments and structured finance deals, across diverse sectors. With over 14 years of experience, Rukmini also has significant expertise in debt restructuring / settlement and special situations funding transactions.

Education

BSL, LLB, I.L.S. Law College, Pune, Maharashtra

LLM, Cardiff Law School, Cardiff University UK

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