South Asia - India

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

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Under the leadership of managing partner Cyril Shroff, the Mumbai-based practice at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is a regular adviser to pension plan investment boards, investment companies and health insurance companies, among other clients. The team has a specialism in insurance-related M&A and provides strategic advice in relation to compliance and the regulatory aspects concerning insurance and foreign investment in India. Praised for his ‘approachability and responsiveness’, Indranath Bishnu guides Indian and international corporations through investments and corporate brokers and agents through the development and distribution of insurance products with Indian insurers. Pranjita Barman is experienced in corporate restructurings, M&A and private equity investments in the insurance sector.

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  • 'The team at CAM never disappoints. Always approachable and responsive to the clients needs. Proactively identifies areas that may be of interest to the client and reaches out to the concerned with appropriate guidance.'
  • 'Indranath Bishnu is the one to approach in CAM for any insurance and regulatory-related query. His varied experience in advising clients on insurance-related transactions provides a lot of insight and value to the table. His soft spoken manner, approachability and responsiveness is commendable.'
  • 'Deep knowledge, available for conferences and excellent speed of execution in advice.'

Key clients

  • Life Insurance Corporation of India and the President of India, acting through the Ministry of Finance, Government of India
  • Goldman Sachs Asset Management India Private Limited
  • Aditya Birla Health Insurance Company Limited and Aditya Birla Capital Limited
  • Canada Pension Plan Investment Board
  • Creaegis Advisors Limited, Bessemer Venture Partners and ICICI Ventures
  • ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company Limited
  • ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited
  • IndiaFirst Life Insurance Company Limited
  • GoDigit General Insurance Limited
  • Warburg Pincus
  • Axis Bank Limited
  • Dai-ichi Life Holdings, Inc.
  • Marsh International Holdings, Inc.
  • Aditya Birla Sun Life Insurance Company Limited
  • Zurich Insurance Company Limited

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Cyril Shroff

Other key lawyers

Indranath Bishnu, Pranjita Barman