Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 2
Contact number
+65 6507 3600Chambers Review
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher is well versed in acquisitions, joint ventures and private equity work, with activity across retail, finance and manufacturing, among other areas. The team is regularly instructed on cross-border and domestic transactions, and maintains an impressive roster of longstanding Indian clients. Very active on transactions between India and the USA, it additionally advises on customs and regulatory obligations. Its key clients include Quant Systems, Adani International Ports and Quidel.
Work Highlights
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher advised the SPAC Vahanna Tech Edge Acquisition I Corp on the USD770 million merger with Roadzen.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Gibson Dunn is a top-end firm. They have great track record and credibility."
"Gibson Dunn is a top-end firm. They have great track record and credibility."
Notable Practitioners
Jai Pathak boasts over 25 years' experience in the India corporate and M&A market. As the head of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher's India corporate/M&A team, he offers advice on a range of transactions including sales, investments, joint ventures and restructurings.
"He has been fantastic and is one of the firm's top guys. Jai is meticulous and knows how to leverage the resources of the firm."
Karthik Thiagarajan regularly acts for private equity firms and corporations in transactions between India and Europe, the Middle East, the US and other countries in the Asia-Pacific region. He is located in Singapore.
"Karthik is an exceptional lawyer and we highly value his guidance. We greatly appreciate his expertise, insight, hard work and responsiveness."
"He is a great and very capable lawyer."