Anu Balasubramanian
UK Guide 2025
Band 3 : Private Equity: Buyouts: £500 million and above
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About
Provided by Anu Balasubramanian
Practice Areas
Anu Balasubramanian is a corporate partner at Paul Hastings. She leads our private equity practice in London and is the vice chair of our global private equity practice.
Anu has over 20 years of experience leading complex leveraged buyouts, corporate M&A and portfolio advice across a variety of sectors including technology, software, retail and services. She has been recognized as a leading private equity lawyer by a number of publications and has received a number of awards for her contributions to the legal industry.
Anu’s clients include Abry Partners, Oakley Capital, Francisco Partners, Link Mobility and Wipro Limited.
Anu also dedicates time to pro bono activities, including giving UK legal advice as part of the activities of Toynbee Hall in the East End of London, a charity which works to bridge the gap between people of all social and financial backgrounds, with a focus on working towards a future without poverty.
https://www.paulhastings.com/professionals/anubalasubramanian
Chambers Review
UK
Anu Balasubramanianregularly advises on significant tech-based transactions. She has particular expertise in working on cross-border deals involving US investors.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"What makes Anu one of the strongest is her unique bedside manner and very thoughtful doggedness to not bend on the things we actually need. Her turnaround times are fantastic."
"Anu is charming when you meet her but quite forceful in style. She gets stuff done when it needs to be done. She was very knowledgeable and very impressive."
"Anu provided excellent guidance throughout our entire transaction process. She was calm under pressure, an excellent negotiator, responsive to tight timelines and truly felt like a part of our team."
"I like her a lot, she is very responsive, always keen to check in and to maintain the relationship. Anu makes sure we get what we want. She is attuned to our needs."
"Anu led the team well. She is very focused on client service and was extremely responsive and attentive."
"What makes Anu one of the strongest is her unique bedside manner and very thoughtful doggedness to not bend on the things we actually need. Her turnaround times are fantastic."
"Anu is charming when you meet her but quite forceful in style. She gets stuff done when it needs to be done. She was very knowledgeable and very impressive."
"Anu provided excellent guidance throughout our entire transaction process. She was calm under pressure, an excellent negotiator, responsive to tight timelines and truly felt like a part of our team."
"I like her a lot, she is very responsive, always keen to check in and to maintain the relationship. Anu makes sure we get what we want. She is attuned to our needs."
"Anu led the team well. She is very focused on client service and was extremely responsive and attentive."