Mr Yash Ashar > Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas > Mumbai, India > Lawyer Profile
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Offices
PENINSULA CHAMBERS, PENINSULA CORPORATE PARK
LOWER PAREL
MUMBAI 400 013
India
Mr Yash Ashar

Work Department
Capital Markets
Position
Partner (Head- Capital Markets)
Career
Yash J. Ashar is a Partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas’, Mumbai office since April 2008. He joined the Firm in 2001 after graduating from the National Law School of India University, Bengaluru. He heads Capital Markets (Mumbai Region) and is also part of the Firm’s Clients Committee.
An experienced practitioner in Indian securities law, Yash has been associated with a number of capital markets transactions including initial public offerings; follow on offerings, QIPs, rights offerings, ADRs, GDRs and FCCBs. He has advised on several pioneering capital markets transactions involving India’s leading corporate. He also has experience in privatisation, joint ventures, private equity investments and general corporate law.
Yash is part of the faculty of the Securities Law Course at the Government Law College, University of Mumbai on topics relating to Indian securities markets and also conducts the securities law related modules related to the IPOs and continuous listing obligations at the Bombay Stock Exchange Training Institute. He has been nominated by the Firm on various committees including the SEBI Committee for Reviewing Disclosures and Application Form in Public Issues.
Languages
English; Hindi
Education
He has graduated from National Law School of India University, Bengaluru
Lawyer Rankings
India > Capital markets
(Hall of Fame)Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas’ expertise ecompasses IPOs, block trades and private and public offers and retains a sizeable securities regulatory practice. Managing partner and seasoned practitioner Cyril Shroff and national head Yash J. Ashar
jointly lead the practice; the former enjoys a strong reputation on the securitisation side, and the latter is highly experienced in preferential allotments, IPOs and rights offerings. Kranti Mohan is adept at handling business trusts and REITs. Abhinav Kumar and Gokul Rajan are other names to note in the practice.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Banking and finance
- Capital markets
- Corporate and M&A
- Dispute resolution: arbitration
- Fintech and financial services regulatory
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Restructuring and insolvency
- Private client
- Private equity funds (including venture capital)
- Projects and energy
- Real estate and construction
- Restructuring and insolvency
- TMT