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Top-Ranked Legal Advisors for Complex M&A in India

byCyril Amarchand MangaldasPan-India advisory available online & at offices in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai & AhmedabadStarts from₹4,50,000 per opinion noteView full gallery

These accolades validate the strategies we build for our clients. See how our consistent top-tier recognition translates into tangible outcomes for your next business deal.

Our global reach and expertise are reflected in Mergermarket's rankings, where we are recognized not only in India but also across key international markets like South East Asia, Italy, and Japan.

Alongside being named 'Deal Firm of the Year', we were recognized for our work on the Hyundai Motors India IPO and our leadership in Restructuring & Insolvency and Construction & Real Estate law.

A few moments from the Asian Legal Business India Law Awards 2025, where our team accepted multiple awards, including 'India Law Firm of the Year' and 'Deal Firm of the Year'.

We are thrilled to be honored as the “Law Firm of the Year” for 2025 by the India Business Law Journal, a prestigious recognition of our firm's dedication and hard work.

Our expertise spans a wide range of practice areas. India Business Law Journal recognized our leadership in 16 categories, including Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, and Bankruptcy, Insolvency & Restructuring.

At the 14th Annual Legal Era Indian Legal Awards, we were honored to receive the 'Law Firm of the Year' award for Innovation, Strategies & Continuous Growth, reflecting our forward-looking approach.

We were also recognized as 'M&A Law Firm of the Year' and 'Policy & Regulatory Law Firm of the Year' at the Legal Era Awards, showcasing our strengths in core corporate advisory areas.

Our top ranking in the Mergermarket M&A Rankings for Q1 2025 demonstrates our strong start to the year and continued leadership in the Indian market for both deal value and count.

Our M&A advisory work extends across continents. The Mergermarket Q1 2025 rankings highlight our position as a leading Indian law firm with significant rankings in Europe and Asia Pacific.

Chambers and Partners Global 2025 has recognized 28 of our lawyers across various practice areas, including Corporate M&A, Capital Markets, and Dispute Resolution.

About Market Leadership & Accolades

Rankings are just external validation of the work we do every day. Whether we are advising on a cross-border acquisition or navigating regulatory hurdles, our firm-wide commitment to 'nyay'—the idea that legal solutions must be fair and practical, not just technical—is why we continue to be recognized. When you bring a complex problem to us, you are plugging into a process that has been stress-tested across 108 years of Indian legal history.

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Pan-India advisory available online & at offices in Mumbai, Delhi NCR, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai & AhmedabadStarts from ₹4,50,000 per opinion note

We treat the law as more than just a set of rules; it is about finding the true justice in every deal. Our 108-year journey is built on foresight and character, and we bring that same rigour to your most critical business decisions.

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Industry Awards and Legal Recognitions

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Awards and Recognition for Legal Excellence in India

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Supreme Court Litigation and Corporate Dispute Resolution

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It was an honor to be included on this list of India's Most Powerful Women by Business Today. Such recognition is a platform to further advocate for the constitutional values that I believe are the bedrock of a fair society and a stable business environment.
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Professional Recognition and Constitutional Legal Advocacy

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