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CMS INDUSLAW expands its Capital Markets practice with the addition of Mathew Thomas and his team in Mumbai
Friday, 07 November 2025 – CMS INDUSLAW is pleased to announce that Mathew Thomas will be joining our firm as an Equity Partner in the Capital Markets practice, along with his team. He will be based in our Mumbai office.
Mathew has more than 15 years of experience in equity, debt and hybrid securities offering. He has advised domestic and international clients in capital markets related transactions including initial public offerings, rights offerings, qualified institutions placements etc. He has also worked on public offering and institutional placement of units and debt securities by REITs and InvITs.
Prior to joining CMS INDUSLAW, Mathew was with Saraf and Partners and previously worked with JSA, Trilegal, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., and Khaitan & Co.
Avimukt Dar & Suneeth Katarki (Founding & Senior Partners) in a joint stament said:
"We welcome Mathew and his team to the Firm. His experience and insight into the capital markets landscape will further strengthen our practice and add significant value to our clients."
Mathew Thomas added: “I’m pleased to join CMS INDUSLAW and look forward to supporting the continuing growth of the Firm and its Capital Markets practice.”
For further enquiries, please contact:
Pracchi Bhaardwaj
M + 91 9899 5641 88
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