Bharucha & Partners

Bharucha & Partners' investment funds group is geared to support on a wide array of matters related to share sales, secondary acquisitions, and investments, as well as fundraising, share and securities subscription agreements, and due diligence. The practice predominantly represents private equity funds, corporate groups receiving investments, and private credit funds, and its robust offering continues to attract new clients. At the helm of the department is Mumbai-based Vandana Pai who advises on private equity deals across a range of sectors including real estate, financial services, and technology. She is adept at handling domestic investments and exits, alongside overseas investments and investments by non-residents. In Bengaluru, Swathi Girimaji is the name to note, holding considerable experience assisting with early- and late-stage fundraising, private equity structuring, and start-up governance. The team also benefits from the transactional prowess of Parag Bhide who is based in Mumbai.