Mr Abhinav Bhalaik > Argus Partners > Mumbai, India > Lawyer Profile

Argus Partners
11, 1st Floor
Free Press House, 215, Nariman Point
Mumbai 400021
India

Work Department

Corporate and M&A, Private Equity & Venture Capital

Position

Partner

Career

Abhinav is a key member of the Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions and Securities Law practice of the Firm.

He regularly advises various private equity firms, venture and investment funds, corporate strategic investors, multinational corporations, and investment banks on a variety of complex domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, growth capital and early-stage investments. Abhinav also regularly represents portfolio companies of clients with respect to general corporate counselling, transactional matters and shareholder disputes. He has worked across a broad range of sectors (such as healthcare, pharmaceuticals, manufacturing, financial services, fintech, SAAS, edtech, gaming, consumer, agritech and media) and has advised some of the largest domestic and international clients.

Abhinav was previously a partner at SAM & Co., Mumbai. He finished his B.A. LL.B. with honors in corporate law from the National Law University, Jodhpur, India.

Memberships

Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa.

Lawyer Rankings

India > City focus: Mumbai > TMT

Argus Partners advises healthcare, technology, media and entertainment companies on commercial, transactional, corporate and regulatory matters, including mergers and funding rounds. With a strong hold over litigious proceedings, the team is also growing its presence in fintech and e-commerce offerings. Abhinav Bhalaik stands out for advising various clients on investments and M&As.

India > Corporate and M&A

With expertise spanning across multi-jurisdictional M&A, joint ventures, and group restructurings, the Argus Partners team routinely represents international and domestic corporations. Displaying considerable strength in the finance, sports, and manufacturing spheres, the group is well equipped to handle public and private takeovers, along with complex spin-offs. In the Mumbai office, Krishnava Dutt and Adity Chaudhury specialise in dealing with strategic debt restructurings and joint ventures, whilst Abhinav Bhalaik focuses on investment work. In Kolkata, Arka Majumdar regularly acts on behalf of clients in the mining and engineering industries, and Bengaluru-based Ankit Guha provides general corporate and funding advice. Jitendra Soni is noted for his work on IPOs and seed funding rounds.

India > TMT

With a strong tech practice spanning transactional, corporate, and regulatory advice, the Argus Partners team draws upon its network of offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, and Bangaluru. The firm is especially strong in litigious proceedings, as well as boasting a growing fintech and e-commerce offering. Mumbai-based Abhinav Bhalaik and Jitendra Soni in New Delhi advise on M&A and strategic investments, and Mumbai-based Krishnava Dutt assists with financing transactions. From Delhi, Neha Madan represents clients from the IT and healthcare industries. Ankit Guha operates out of the firm’s Bengaluru office.