Lalit is a corporate commercial, M&A and private equity lawyer with a vast experience of twenty-two years. He has successfully led large and complex transactions for Indian and global corporations. His experience involves structuring and execution of corporate commercial transactions – public & private M&A, private equity (has acted as both investors’ counsel and company’s and promoter’s counsel), strategic investment/joint ventures (inbound and outbound), corporate restructuring including mergers, spinoffs, acquisitions through open offers and control, share and assets sale, buyouts, advisory on foreign direct investment, offshore investment, corporate governance, ESG matters, and company law and securities laws.
Memberships
- Bar Council of Uttar Pradesh
- Associate Member of ICSI
Publications & speaking engagements
Lalit has keen interest in writing columns on legal and current issues in leading financial dailies in India including The Economic Times, The Financial Express and The Hindu Business Line and leading legal journals and India chapter for reputed international publications. He is invited to speak at conferences, sessions and seminars organized by professional institutions, industry chambers and law colleges.
Education
- LLB, University of Lucknow
- Bachelor of Commerce, University of Allahabad
- Company Secretaryship, ICSI, New Delhi
- Cost and Works Accountant (Inter), CWAI, New Delhi
Awards & Recognition
- Notable Practitioner in ILFR 1000
- Legal Lawyer by Legal Era
- Super 50 Lawyer by Asian Law Business
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Punjabi