Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, noted for its expertise in private equity transactional advisory mandates, advises blue-chip and sovereign funds on strategic transactions and investments. The ‘flawless’ practice is led by Shardul Shroff, Gunjan Shah, Raghubir Menon and Iqbal Khan. Other key contacts include Puja Sondhi and Nivedita Tiwari, both of whom bring experience in private equity and venture capital investments, Manav Nagaraj , Mithun Thanks, Anuj Bhasme, Abhishek Guha and Tanya Uppal, who collectively boast specialisation in private equity across a diverse range of sectors including finance, technology, logistics and healthcare, among others.

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'This team is our go-to firm for India transactions. They are an excellent team and provide us with the best service in terms of deal knowledge, execution, communication and fees. A flawless set-up and we couldn't be happier.'
'Abhishek Guha is excellent; he tells us what we need to know and considers all the options. Always considerate of our fees and goes the extra mile.
'Tanya Uppal has amazing drafting skills and is consistently delivering the best documentation for our transaction.'

Sequoia Capital India Operations II LLC
Norwest Venture Partners X-Mauritius
Accel India VII (Mauritius) Limited (Accel), Matrix Partners India Investments III, LLC (Matrix LLC), Matrix Partners India III AIF Trust, Elevation Capital VII Limited (ECL)
Leap Technologies Private Limited
Norwest Capital, LLC
Norwest Capital, LLC
Citi Ventures, Inc.
Norwest Venture Partners VII-A Mauritius
Alpha Wave Incubation LP
Raine Partners II LP
Carlyle
National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited
Sembcorp Utilities Pte Limited
Crimson Winter Limited
EQT AB
Funds managed by Apollo Global Management, Inc.
AION Capital Partners Limited and the IGT Group, which includes IGT Solutions Private Limited
ChrysCapital
Bain Capital Credit, L.P.
Partners Group Administration Services AG
A consortium comprising of HHLR Management Pte. Ltd and Alta Capital Management LLP
Bain Capital Credit, LP.
EQT AB
ChrysCapital
CA Basque Investments
Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System
Leeds Equity Partners, LLC, CeriFi LLC and LRN Corporation
Leeds Equity Partners, LLC and Talent AcquisitionCo, LLC
Hillhouse Capital Group
Leapfrog Investments Group
FPL Technologies Private Limited
Barentz International B.V.
Insight Enterprises, Inc.
Xebia Group
L Catterton Asia 3 Pte Ltd

Advised Hillhouse Capital Group in their investment in Tablespace Technologies Private Limited, an entity engaged in the business of providing managed office solutions to enterprise customers, INR 16.60 billion.
Advised LeapFrog Investments Group in their Series B round of investment in Redcliffe Lifetech, Inc. (USA) for INR 4.70 billion.

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Shardul Shroff, Gunjan Shah, Raghubir Menon, Iqbal Khan

Puja Sondhi, Nivedita Tiwari, Manav Nagaraj, Mithun Thanks, Anuj Bhasme, Abhishek Guha, Tanya Uppal

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co