Amit Aggarwal

Practice Areas

Banking & Finance; Capital Markets; Corporate & Commercial Laws; Mergers & Acquisitions; Media, Sports & Entertainment; Private Equity

Career

Amit heads the Firm & Corporate and Banking practice. He specializes in mergers and acquisitions (M & A), private equity, banking, finance and capital markets. Amit is consistently rated as a leading Banking & Finance lawyer in India by several international publications like Chambers & Partners, IFLR and Legal 500.

Corporate M & A

Amit specializes in corporate laws, exchange control regulations, finance and securities laws and frequently advises international investors on their India investment strategies. He has handled a wide range of transactions relating to acquisitions, joint ventures, disposals, exits, restructurings and reorganizations with special focus on the real estate sector.

Private Equity

Amit regularly advises private equity funds and family offices on their entry, investment and exit strategies in various sectors in India, including real estate, hospitality, retail, non-banking finance, retail food chains, and fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG).

Banking & Finance

Amit also specializes in complex banking and finance transactions including all forms of debt transactions (secured, limited recourse and syndicated), project finance, acquisition finance, asset finance, structured trade finance, real estate financing, security creation, unlisted debt, private banking and general banking products.

Capital Markets

Amit is actively engaged in the capital market, both in the equity and debt market space.

Professional Memberships

ASSOCIATE COMPANY SECRETARY (ACS)

REGISTERED AS A FOREIGN LAWYER WITH THE LSRA, SINGAPORE

Personal

Amit is avid listener to old Indian classical songs and Western country music. Amit is a philatelist and has nurtured this hobby since his student times.