Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas’ market-leading banking and finance practice group regularly acts on the full range of high-value financing matters, including project finance, debt restructurings, corporate finance, and mezzanine financings. Senior partner Santosh Janakiram, who also heads up the firm’s projects and renewable energy groups, is a name to note for bond and structured debt financings as well as banking and finance work in the energy space. Janakiram works alongside Amey Pathak, who regularly advises banks and financial institutions on infrastructure project finance; senior partner L. Viswanathan is another key name here. Other notable individuals in the group include managing partner Cyril Shroff as well as Leena Chacko, who has a strong track record advising on structured debt transactions and mezzanine debt structures.
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‘Santosh Janakiraman - A thought leader on projects and financings. Significant depth on trends and structures for project financings. Available to troubleshoot through tricky problems.’
Key clients
- BNP Paribas S.A.
- Global Infrastructure Partners
- Blackstone Inc.
- Aditya Birla Finance Limited
- Trust Investment Advisors Private Limited
- A. K. Capital Services Ltd
- JM Financial Ltd
- Nuvama Wealth Management Limited.
- Kotak Special Situations India Fund II
- Kotak Alternate Asset Managers Limited (formerly Kotak Investment Advisors Limited)
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.
Amey Pathak
Practice head
Santosh Janakiram; Amey Pathak
Other key lawyers
Cyril Shroff; L. Viswanathan; Leena Chacko