About
Rajarshi Chakrabarti (Raj) is a Senior Partner and heads the Mumbai office of Kochhar & Co. His practice focuses on corporate commercial transactions with emphasis on regulatory environment and risk mitigation. He has substantial experience in mergers & acquisitions (in-bound and out-bound), joint ventures, technical collaborations, business and assets restructuring. He regularly advises large foreign corporations including Fortune Global 500 companies on a wide range of issues concerning their Indian operations. He has assisted clients across diverse sectors such as financial services, private equity and venture capital, engineering, retail, biotechnology, telecom, e-commerce, IT and ITES. His over two decades of experience includes managing complex litigations and negotiations relating to shareholder disputes, large contractual claims and proceedings instituted by regulatory agencies. He has significant expertise in liaison and advocacy with regulatory and law enforcement authorities. He also regularly advises clients on employment law issues, ethics & policy and matters pertaining to white-collar crimes. Previously, he was part of the legal leadership teams of one of India’s largest private telecom companies and the biggest media & entertainment group, advising on high-stake matters including business restructuring, corporate governance issues, regulatory risks and mitigation measures. He is a frequent speaker on diverse Indian law topics.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Education
- BA. LL.B (Hons.), National Law School of India University (NLSIU), Bangalore
Admissions
- Bar Council of Delhi, 1999