Our Partner, Adity Chaudhury has won the Dealmaker of the Year for India and the Middle East at the Thomson Reuters’ Asian Legal Business Women in Law Awards 2023.
Our Partners, Abhinav Bhalaik and Ankit Guha have been recognised as “Rising Stars 2023” by Asian Legal Business India.
Ranked 2nd in M&A by Deal Value in The Venture Intelligence League Table 2022.
Our Managing Partner, Krishnava Dutt, has been recognised as a ‘Legal Icon’ amongst India`s top 100 lawyers in the India Business Law Journal`s, ‘A-List 2022-2023’.
Ranked as a Tier 2 Firm for Corporate and M&A by the Legal500 Asia-Pacific Guide 2023.
Ranked as a Tier 1 Firm for Dispute Resolution in Mumbai, Delhi and Kolkata by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Guide 2023.
Ranked as a Tier 2 Firm for Real Estate in Mumbai by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2023.
Our Partners, Arka Majumdar and Soorjya Ganguli have been ranked as ‘Leading Individuals’ by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2023.
Our Partners, Aastha, Abeezar Faizullabhoy, Adity Chaudhury, Jitendra Soni, Krishnava Dutt, Murtaza Kachwalla, Nidhi Arya, Pooja Chakrabarti, Prakash Panjabi, Prashanth Sabeshan, Rachika A. Sahay, Ranjit Shetty, R. Sudhinder, Somdutta Bhattacharyya, Udit Mendiratta and Vinod Joseph have been ranked as ‘Recommended Lawyers’ by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2023.
Ranked in Banking and Finance by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Guide 2023.
Argus Partners has been ranked amongst Asia's Top 6 Law Firms for M&A by Mergermarket Asia Pacific Advisory League Tables 2022.
Ranked in Corporate/M&A and Banking & Finance by Chambers & Partners Global Guide 2023.
Chambers & Partners Global Guide 2023 has ranked Krishnava Dutt in Corporate/M&A.
Ranked in Corporate/M&A, Restructuring & Insolvency and Banking & Finance by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2023.
Krishnava Dutt ranked in Restructuring & Insolvency and Corporate /M&A by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2023.
Soorjya Ganguli, Arka Majumdar, Pooja Chakrabarti, Nidhi Arya and Somdutta Bhattacharyya recognized as Notable practitioners by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2023 India Corporate/Commercial: Kolkata.
Our Partner, Pooja Chakrabarti has been recognized by BW Legal World in their Elite list of 40 Under 40 Club of lawyers, legal leaders & legal influencers 2022.
Thomson Reuter’s, Asian Legal Business has recognized the Firm amongst the Top 30 Asia’s Fastest Growing Law Firms 2022.
Our Senior Partner, Ranjit Shetty has been recognized as one of India’s Top Disputes Lawyers 2022 by Thomson Reuter's, Asian Legal Business.
Our Partner, Adity Chaudhury has been recognized by Thomson Reuter's ALB Asia 40 under 40, 2022 as one of 'The Finest Young Lawyers in the Region'.
Krishnava Dutt ranked as a 'Distinguished Practitioner' for Restructuring and Insolvency by Asialaw Profiles Leading Lawyers 2023.
Ranked in Corporate and M&A, Banking & Finance, Restructuring & Insolvency, Disputes Resolution, Banking and Financial Services and Technology and Telecommunications by Asialaw Profiles 2023.
R. Sudhinder (Senior Partner) has been recognised as one of the top 50 private practitioners in India by 'ALB India 2022 Super 50 Lawyers' list. The list has been curated by Asian Legal Business (ALB) based on outstanding client service and client recommendations.
Our Partner, Pooja Chakrabarti has been recognized as an 'Eminent Women Lawyer' by Insights Success 2022.
IFLR1000 2022 Rankings have recognised Krishnava Dutt (Managing Partner) as ‘Highly Regarded’ in M&A, Prashanth Sabeshan (Partner) as 'Highly Regarded' in Banking, Energy and infrastructure, Project development and Project finance, Abeezar Faizullabhoy (Senior Partner) as a ‘Notable Practitioner’ in M&A and Adity Chaudhury (Partner) as a 'Notable Practitioner' in Private Equity and Corporate and M&A.
Our Partner, Rachika Sahay has been recognised as a 'Rising Star of the Corporate Legal Arena' by Insights Success 2022.
Ranked no. 6 by deal value for Asia Pacific (excl. Japan), Asia (excl. Australasia & Japan) and India League Tables in the Mergermarket’s Global and Regional M&A Legal Advisory League Tables 1H22.
Won the Indian Law Firm Award, 2022 for Restructuring & Insolvency and Sports & Entertainment by India Business Law Journal.
Krishnava Dutt ranked in Corporate and M&A by Chambers & Partners Global Guide 2022.
Ranked in Corporate and M&A and Banking & Finance by Chambers & Partners Global Guide 2022.
Ranked in White Collar Crime, Commercial & Transactions, Competition/Antitrust, Construction, Government & Regulatory, and Insolvency by Benchmark Litigation 2022.
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2022 Rankings have recognised Abeezar Faizullabhoy as a ‘Litigation Star’ for the practice area 'commercial & transactions'.
Recognised as one of the Top 50 Law Firms in India by Forbes India in its Legal Powerlist 2021 for Banking/Finance, Capital Markets & Securities Laws; Joint Venture, M&A, PE & VC; Real Estate & Construction; Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy; and Sports & Entertainment.
Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021 recognised Krishnava Dutt as Top 50 Managing Partners.
Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021 recognised Rachika Sahay as Top 100 Individual Lawyers for Energy (Renewable & Conventional) and Infrastructure & Projects.
Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021 recognised Prashanth Sabeshan as Top 100 Individual Lawyers for Energy (Renewable & Conventional) and Infrastructure & Projects.
Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2021 recognised Krishnava as Top 100 Individual Lawyers for Banking/Finance, Capital Markets & Securities Laws; Joint Venture, M&A, PE & VC; Restructuring, Insolvency & Bankruptcy; and Sports & Entertainment.
Adity Chaudhury recognised as the 'Female Dealmaker of the Year 2021' for India and the Middle East by Thomson Reuter's Asian Legal Business.
Our Partner, Prashanth Sabeshan has been recognised as a “Thought Leader” in Project Finance practice by Who’s Who Legal 2022.
Our Partners, Adity Chaudhury and Aastha recognised as “Rising Stars 2022” by Asian Legal Business India.
Our Partners, Krishnava Dutt, Prakash Panjabi, Aastha, Pratish Panjabi, Arka Majumdar and Nidhi Arya have been recognised as “Recommended Lawyers” for Banking & Finance by the Legal500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2022.
Ranked in Banking & Finance by Legal500 Asia-Pacific Guide 2022.
Ranked in Corporate/M&A, Restructuring & Insolvency and Banking & Finance by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2022.
Krishnava Dutt ranked for Restructuring & Insolvency and Corporate /M&A by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2022.
India Business Law Journal identified Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner, as one of India’s Top 100 lawyers in the A-List 2021.
Recognised by Asian Legal Business in their Top 30 list of Asia's Fastest Growing Law Firms of 2021.
Our Partners, Adity Chaudhury and Aastha have been recognised by BW Legal World in their elite list of 40 Under 40 Club of lawyers, legal leaders & legal influencers.
Asialaw Profiles 2022 has ranked us in Restructuring & Insolvency as 'Highly Recommended', in M&A and Disputes as 'Recommended' and in Banking & FInance as 'Recognised'.
Krishnava Dutt ranked as a 'Distinguished Practitioner' for Restructuring and Insolvency by Asialaw Leading Lawyers 2022.
IFLR1000 2021 Rankings have recognised Krishnava Dutt (Managing Partner) as ‘Highly Regarded’ and Abeezar Faizullabhoy (Senior Partner) as a ‘Notable Practitioner’ in M&A and Adity Chaudhury (Partner) as a 'Notable Practitioner' in Private Equity and Corporate and M&A.
Won the IBLJ Indian Law Firm Awards 2021 for Restructuring & Insolvency.
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2021 Rankings have recognised Abeezar Faizullabhoy as a ‘Litigation Star’ for the practice area 'commercial & transactions'.
Ranked in White Collar Crime, Commercial & Transactions, Competition/Antitrust, Construction, Government & Regulatory, and Insolvency by Benchmark Litigation 2021.
Recognised as one of the Top 50 Law Firms in India by Forbes India in its Legal Powerlist 2020 for Banking & Finance, Insolvency & Bankruptcy and Mergers & Acquisitions.
Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020 recognises Krishnava as Top 100 Individual Lawyers for Insolvency & Bankruptcy and Mergers & Acquisitions.
Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020 recognises Krishnava as Top 50 Managing Partners.
Our Partner, Adity Chaudhury recognised as one of the '10 Most Influential Women Lawyers to Watch' by the Insights Success magazine.
Our deal on restructuring of YES Bank recognised as 'Deals of the Year 2020' by India Business Law Journal. We had advised HDFC Limited on its proposed investment in YES Bank.
Krishnava Dutt ranked for Restructuring/Insolvency and Corporate /M&A by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2021.
Ranked in Corporate/M&A and Restructuring/Insolvency by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2021.
Recommended/Recognised in Corporate and M&A, Restructuring & Insolvency, Banking & Finance and Dispute Resolution by Asialaw Profiles 2021.
India Business Law Journal identified Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner, as one of India’s Top 100 lawyers in the A-List 2020.
'ALB India 2020 Top 30 Disputes Lawyers' list recognised Soorjya Ganguli, Equity Partner as one of the standout practitioners in India's litigation and arbitration practice.
'ALB India 2020 Super 50 Lawyers' list recognised Krishnava Dutt as one of the top 50 private practitioners in India.
Ranked in commercial and transactions, competition/antitrust, construction, government and regulatory, insolvency, tax and white collar crime by Benchmark Litigation 2020.
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2020 Rankings have recognised Abeezar Faizullabhoy (Senior Partner) as a ‘Litigation Star’ for the practice area 'commercial & transactions'.
Won the IBLJ Indian Law Firm Awards 2020 for Restructuring & Insolvency
Recognised in Corporate and M&A and Banking & Finance by Chambers & Partners Global Guide 2020.
India Business Law Journal recognised three of our deals as Deals of the Year 2019 - Acquisition of Usha Martin’s steel division by Tata Steel, High profile insolvency of Binani Cement and Merger of Gruh Finance Ltd with Bandhan Bank Ltd.
Ranked/Recognised in Restructuring/Insolvency, Corporate and M&A and Banking & Finance by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2020.
Krishnava Dutt recognised for Restructuring/Insolvency and Corporate and M&A by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2020.
Recognised as a Recommended Firm in Restructuring & Insolvency in Asia Law Profiles 2020.
Recognised in Corporate and M&A, Banking & Finance, Dispute Resolution and Banking & Financial Services by Asia Law Profiles 2020.
IFLR1000 2020 Rankings have recognised Krishnava Dutt (Managing Partner) as ‘Highly Regarded’ and Abeezar Faizullabhoy (Senior Partner) as a ‘Notable Practitioner’ in M&A and Adity Chaudhury (Partner) as a 'Notable Practitioner' in M&A and Private Equity.
Recognised in IFLR1000 2020 Rankings in M&A, Banking & Finance and Project Finance.
Recognised Practitioner in Corporate and M&A by Chambers and Partners Asia Pacific Guide 2019-India.
India Business Law Journal identified Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner, as one of India’s Top 100 lawyers in the A-List 2019.
Ranked as one of the Top 5 Law Firms in India in M&A by value in the Merger Market League Tables Q1 19.
Won the IBLJ India Law Firm Awards for 2019 in the following two categories : Restructuring & Insolvency; Corporate & Commercial
Awarded in the Thomson Reuters Asian Legal Business, India Law Awards 2019 in the following categories: Restructuring and Insolvency Law Firm of the Year; M&A Deal of the Year (Midsize).
Recognised in IFLR1000 in M&A and Project Finance Rankings 2019.
Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2019 identified Abeezar Faizullabhoy as a Dispute Resolution Star.
Recognised as a Notable Firm by Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific 2019 edition in the following: Commercial and transactions; Insolvency; Tax; Competition/antitrust; Government and regulatory.
Recognised Practitioner in Corporate and M&A by Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2019-India.
Recognised as a Notable Firm in ALB M&A Rankings 2018
Recognised Practitioner in Corporate/M&A, Projects, Infrastructure & Energy by Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2018-India.
Recognised Practitioner in Corporate and M&A by Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2018-India.
Recognised as a Notable Law Firm for Corporate / M&A and Banking & Finance practice in Asia Law Profiles 2018.
India Business Law Journal identified Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner, as one of India’s top 100 lawyers in the A-List 2018.
Recognised as a Recommended Firm in IFLR1000 2018.
Awarded with the Leadership Excellence Award 2017 for Excellence Through Management Innovation.
Recognised as a Notable Law Firm for Corporate M&A practice in 2017 edition of Asian Legal Business Journal.
Ranked in the top 20 Merger Market League Table 2017.
Awarded by India Business Law Journal with Deal of the Year in 2017 for the Firm's work in advising Edelweiss in connection with the strategic debt restructuring of Adhunik Power and Natural Resources Limited.
India Business Law Journal identified Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner as one of India's top 100 lawyers in the A-List 2017.
RSG India Law Centre recognised Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner amongst the leading second generation of Indian corporate lawyers in 2017.
Awarded by India Business Law Journal with Deal of the Year in 2016 in the category 'Mergers & Acquisitions', for the Firm's work in advising HDFC Limited on the acquisition of L&T General Insurance by HDFC ERGO General Insurance.
Chambers and Partners recognised Adity Chaudhury, Partner as a lawyer to watch out for in the private equity space in 2014.
Recommended Firm in the IFLR 2013 Edition & The Guide of the Worlds' Leading Financial Law Firms
Awarded by Global Law Experts as Private Funds Law Firm of the year, 2013.
Chambers and Partners recognised Krishnava Dutt, Managing Partner as a leading lawyer in Private Equity in 2012.
Awarded by ACQ Law Awards as New Law Firm of the Year, India, 2010.
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