Khaitan & Co.
Client SatisfactionKhaitan & Co. leverages the firm’s strong corporate, commercial, and M&A capabilities to advise leading insurers, private equity investors, and industry associations on the full range of transactional and regulatory mandates. Recently, the group has seen an uptick in contentious mandates, advising insurance companies before the Securities Appellate Tribunal. Nikhil Narayanan takes point on cross-border mandates as well as regulatory issues, Niren Patel is the name to note for M&A and private equity deals, while Aravind Venugopal, who re-joined the firm in 2023, brings in-house expertise from the insurance industry. Narayanan, Patel, and Venugopal jointly oversee the team, which also includes Harsh Khemka, who advises insurers and reinsurers on transactional and regulatory matters.
Testimonials
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‘Strong legal team, especially in the insurance space.’
‘Anuj Shah and Harsh Khemka provide good advice, both practical as well as technical, and demonstrate extensive experience in Indian insurance work, including on regulatory aspects.’
Lawyers
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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Nikhil Narayanan, Niren Patel, Aravind Venugopal, Anuj Shah