S&R Associates

'Responsive and clear' with 'quick turnaround,' the private equity team at S&R Associates is relied upon by international and domestic private equity and venture capital funds, ESG investors, and sovereign wealth funds seeking advice on high-value and high-profile transactions. The practice has extensive experience advising on multijurisdictional acquisitions, investments, and interest transfers, as well as sales, partnerships, and due diligence. A key practitioner in the group is Sudip Mahapatra who is praised by clients for his 'excellent technical ability and a pleasant disposition', and specialises in buyouts, PIPE transactions, and growth capital investments, alongside acquisitions, joint ventures, and asset purchases. The department also benefits from the aptitude of private equity and venture capital investment authority Radhika Iyer, M&A expert Sanjeev Adlakha, and investment funds specialist Swapneil Akut. Other core members of the team include Raya Hazarika, Rajat Sethi, and Venkatesh Vijayaraghavan.