Recognised for Patent Prosecution by IAM Patent1000 2023
Recognised in India for the following practice areas by the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Rankings 2023: – Commercial and Transactions – Intellectual Property – Insolvency
Recognised as “Highly Regarded” in M&A by Chambers Global 2023
Recognised for Intellectual Property by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
Recognised for Private Equity by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
Recognised as “Highly Regarded” in M&A by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
Recognised for Copyright/Trademark for the Indian jurisdiction in ALB Asia IP Rankings 2023
Recognised for Corporate & M&A; Private Equity & Investment Funds; Life Sciences & Healthcare, Banking & Finance; Projects & Energy, and Restructuring & Insolvency by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2023
Awarded the ‘Restructuring Law Firm of the Year – India’ by Corporate INTL Magazine’s 2023 Global Awards
2022
Ranked as “Tier 1” for “Copyright / Trademarks” in India by Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters) in 2022
Bengaluru Firm of the Year at the India IP Awards by AsiaIP, 2022
Recognised for Corporate / M&A by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2022
Recognised for Corporate / M&A by Chambers Global 2022
Recognised for Corporate & M&A; Private Equity & Investment Funds; Banking & Financial Services; and Restructuring & Insolvency by The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2022
Recognised for the following categories by IFLR1000 2022:
– Banking
– M&A
– Project development: Energy
– Project development: Infrastructure
– Project development: Transport
– Private Equity
– Restructuring and insolvency
Recognised in India for the following practice areas by the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Rankings 2022:
– Commercial and Transactions
– Intellectual Property
– Insolvency
‘Recognised’ for Corporate and M&A by Asialaw Profiles 2022
Recognised as ‘Corporate & Commercial Law Firm of the Year – India’ by ACQ5 GAMECHANGERS™ Global Awards 2022
Recognised as ‘Copyright / Trademarks Law Firm of the Year – India’ by ACQ5 GAMECHANGERS™ Global Awards 2022
Recognised as ‘Mumbai – Law Firm of the Year’ by ACQ5 GAMECHANGERS™ Global Awards 2022
Awarded the ‘Best Corporate & Commercial Law Firm – India’ by Acquisition INTL Magazine’s 2022 Global Excellence Awards
Awarded the ‘Restructuring Law Firm of the Year – India’ by Corporate INTL Magazine’s 2022 Global Awards
Awarded the ‘Restructuring Law Firm of the Year – India’ by Global Law Experts’ 2022 Annual Awards
Awarded the ‘Restructuring Law Firm of the Year – India’ by Lawyer Network 2022 Annual Awards
2021
Recognised as one of the top “Corporate & Commercial” law firms in India at the India Business Law Journal’s Indian Law Firms Awards 2021
Ranked as “Tier 1” for “Copyright / Trademarks” in India by Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters) in 2021
Licensing & Franchising Firm of the Year at the India IP Awards by AsiaIP, 2021
Bengaluru Firm of the Year at the India IP Awards by AsiaIP, 2021
Best Media & Entertainment Law Firm by APAC Insider’s APAC Legal Awards 2021
Transactional Legal Services Provider of the Year by APAC Insider’s APAC Legal Awards 2021
Recognised as one of the ‘Top 15 Legal Advisors – Mergers & Acquisitions’ by Venture Intelligence 2021
Recognised for the following categories by IFLR1000 2021: – Banking – M&A – Project development: Energy – Project development: Infrastructure – Project development: Transport – Private Equity – Restructuring and insolvency
Shortlisted as one of the only 6 firms in India for the “Firm of the Year” award at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2021
Recognised as a “Notable Firm” in India in the following three practice areas by the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Rankings 2021: – Commercial and Transactions – Intellectual Property – Insolvency
‘Tier 4’ for M&A by IFLR1000, 2021 ‘Other Notable Firm’ for Corporate and M&A by Asialaw Profiles. 2021
Awarded the ‘Best Commercial and Corporate Law Firm – India’ by Acquisition INTL Magazine’s 2021 Global Excellence Awards
Awarded the ‘Restructuring Law Firm of the Year – India’ by Corporate INTL Magazine’s 2021 Global Awards
Awarded the ‘Restructuring Law Firm of the Year – India’ by Global Law Experts’ 2021 Annual Awards
2020
Recognised under M&A Rankings 2020 by Asian Legal Business (ALB)
Awarded the Best Corporate & Commercial Law Firm 2020 – India by Acquisition INTL Magazine’s 2020 Global Excellence Awards
‘Bengaluru Firm of the Year’ by India IP Awards 2020
Recognised for the following categories by IFLR1000 2020: – M&A – Project development: Infrastructure – Project development: Power – Project development: Transport – Restructuring and Insolvency
‘Other Notable Firm’ for Corporate and M&A by Asialaw Profiles. 2020
2019
Recognised for its Real Estate practice by India Business Law Journal at the Indian Law Firm Awards, 2019
‘Notable Firm’ for Corporate/M&A by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific, 2019
2018
Recognised for its Corporate & Commercial practice by India Business Law Journal at the India Law Firm Awards, 2017-18
2017
Most Enterprising Law Firm – India, Legal League Awards 2017
2016
Most Dynamic Law Firm – India, APAC Insider 2016 Legal Awards
One of only 4 Indian law firms to rank in APAC exits by deal count, Mergermarket Q3 2016
2014
‘Recommended Firm’ for Corporate and M&A by Asialaw Profiles, 2013-14
2013
RSG India 2013 – Featured in the top 40 firms in India and ranked 5th in client satisfaction
Rising Indian Law Firm of the Year: Legal Era Awards, 2013
2012
Best Full-Service Law Firm – Next-Generation Cities (Bangalore) by Asia Legal Business, 2012
One of the Leading Law Firms – Indian Lawyer 250 (India’s Leading Business Law Firms), 2012
Corporate and Commercial Indian Law Firm: Indian Business Law Journal, 2012
Accolades By Practice Area
M&A
Ranked No. 10 for M&A advisors in India by deal count by VCCEdge (Q1, 2023)
Recognised as one of the top “Corporate & Commercial” law firms in India at the India Business Law Journal’s Indian Law Firms Awards 2021 & 2022
Recognised for Corporate / M&A by Asialaw Profiles 2022
‘Best Corporate & Commercial Law Firm 2020 – India’ by Acquisition INTL Magazine’s 2020 Global Excellence Awards
‘Other Notable Firm’ for Corporate and M&A by Asialaw Profiles, 2020 & 2021
Ranked amongst top 9 Indian law firms in the “Any Indian Involvement Completed” league table in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Emerging Markets M&A Legal Advisory Review Q2 2022
Ranked 2 in the Venture Intelligence M&A (Healthcare & Life Sciences) league table Q3 2022 for India by deal value
Ranked 5 in the Venture Intelligence M&A (Healthcare & Life Sciences) league table Q2 2022 for India by deal count
Ranked 8 in the Venture Intelligence M&A league table Q3 2022 for India by deal value
Ranked amongst top 5 Indian law firms in the Asia (excl. Australasia & Japan) league table by deal value in the Mergermarket Asia-Pacific M&A Advisory league tables Q1 2022
Ranked amongst top 6 Indian law firms in the Asia (excl. Australasia & Japan) league table by deal count in the Mergermarket Asia-Pacific M&A Advisory league tables Q1 2022
Ranked 5 in the India league table by deal value in the Mergermarket Asia-Pacific M&A Advisory league tables Q1 2022
Ranked 6 in the India league table by deal count in the Mergermarket Asia-Pacific M&A Advisory league tables Q1 2022
Ranked amongst top 7 Indian law firms in the “Any Indian Involvement Completed” league table in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Emerging Markets M&A Legal Advisory Review Q1 2022
Ranked amongst top 4 Indian law firms in the “Any Sub Saharan Involvement Completed” league table in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Emerging Markets M&A Legal Advisory Review Q1 2022
Ranked amongst the top 7 Indian law firms in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Asia-Pacific Small-Cap M&A Legal Advisors 2021 for Hochinma involvement League Tables
Ranked amongst the top 10 law firms in the Bloomberg Global M&A Legal Advisory Rankings 2021 for India
Ranked No. 11 (top 5 Indian Firms) by deal count for Any Singapore Involvement by Refinitiv (Thomson Reuters) Global Mid-Market M&A Review H1 2020
Ranked No. 12 for M&A advisors by deal count by Venture Intelligence (Q1-Q3, 2020)
Recognised under M&A Rankings 2020 by Asian Legal Business (ALB)
‘Tier 4’ for M&A by IFLR1000, 2020
‘Notable Firm’ for Corporate/M&A by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific, 2019
Recognised for its Corporate & Commercial practice by India Business Law Journal at the India Law Firm Awards, 2017-18
Ranked No. 10 for M&A advisors in India by deal count by Venture Intelligence 2017
Ranked No. 11 for M&A advisors in India by deal count by Venture Intelligence 2016
Notable Firm for Corporate / M&A in India by Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific, 2016
Ranked No. 14 for Most Active Legal Advisors in India by VCC Edge, 2015
Ranked No. 13 for Most Active Legal Advisors in India by Venture Intelligence, 2014
Ranked No. 22 for Most Active Legal Advisors in India by VCC Edge, 2014
‘Recommended Firm’ for Corporate and M&A by Asialaw Profiles, 2013-14
Private Equity
Ranked No. 4 for PE Top Legal advisors by deal value by VCCEdge, (Q1, 2023)
Ranked No. 7 for PE Top Legal advisors by deal volume by VCCEdge, (Q1, 2023)
Ranked amongst top 6 Indian law firms in the “Advisors to Firm: Asia-Pacific Advisors All Rounds” based on no. of rounds in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Private Equity Legal Advisor Review (Q1 2023)
Recognised for Private Equity by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
Ranked amongst top 5 Indian law firms in the “Advisors to Company: Venture Capital Rounds” based on no. of rounds in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Private Equity Legal Advisor Review (Q3 2022)
Ranked amongst top 4 Indian law firms in the “Advisors to Company: Asia-Pacific Advisors All Rounds” based on no. of rounds in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Private Equity Legal Advisor Review (Q1 2022)
Ranked amongst top 9 Indian law firms in the “Advisors to Firm: Asia-Pacific Advisors All Rounds” based on no. of rounds in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Private Equity Legal Advisor Review (Q3 2022)
Ranked amongst top 7 Indian law firms in the “Advisors to Firm: Asia-Pacific Advisors All Rounds” based on round value in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Private Equity Legal Advisor Review (Q1 2022)
Ranked amongst top 9 Indian law firms in the “Advisors to Company: Asia-Pacific Advisors All Rounds” based on round value in the Thomson Reuters (Refinitiv) Private Equity Legal Advisor Review (Q3 2022)
Ranked No. 5 for PE Top Legal advisors by deal volume by VCCEdge, (Q1, 2022)
Ranked No. 8 for PE Top Legal advisors by deal value by VCCEdge, (Q1, 2022)
Ranked No. 29 for PE advisors by deal value by Venture Intelligence (Q1-Q3, 2020)
Ranked No. 16 for PE advisors by deal count by Venture Intelligence (Q1-Q3, 2020)
Ranked No. 9 for PE advisors in India by deal count by Venture Intelligence, 2017
Ranked No. 7 for PE advisors in India by deal count by Venture Intelligence, 2016
Ranked No. 7 for PE advisors in India by deal count by VCC Edge, 2016
Ranked No. 11 for Most Active Legal Advisors in India by VCC Edge, 2015
Ranked No. 8 for Most Active Legal Advisors in India by Venture Intelligence, 2014
Ranked No. 6 for Most Active Legal Advisors in India by VCC Edge, 2014
Intellectual Property
Recognised for Intellectual Property by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2023
Recognised for Patent Prosecution by IAM Patent1000 2023
Recognised for Copyright/Trademark for the Indian jurisdiction in ALB Asia IP Rankings 2023
Recognised as ‘Copyright / Trademarks Law Firm of the Year 2022 – India’ by ACQ5 GAMECHANGERS™ Global Awards 2022
Ranked as “Tier 1” for “Copyright / Trademarks” in India by Asian Legal Business (Thomson Reuters) in 2021
Licensing & Franchising Firm of the Year at the India IP Awards by AsiaIP, 2021 ‘Bengaluru Firm of the Year’ by India IP Awards 2020, 2021 & 2022
Dispute Resolution
Recognised in India for the following practice areas by the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Rankings 2021, 2022, and 2023: – Commercial and Transactions – Intellectual Property – Insolvency
Shortlisted as one of the only 6 firms in India for the “Firm of the Year” award at the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Awards 2021
Real Estate
Recognised for its Real Estate practice by India Business Law Journal at the Indian Law Firm Awards, 2019
Projects
Recognised for the following categories by IFLR1000 2021:
– Project development: Infrastructure
– Project development: Power
– Project development: Transport
‘Other Notable’ firm for Project development: Infrastructure; Project development: Power; Project development: Transport insolvency by IFLR1000, 2021
Restructuring & Insolvency
Recognised for the following categories by IFLR1000 2021:
– Restructuring and Insolvency
Ranked as a “Notable Firm” in India in the following three practice areas by the Benchmark Litigation Asia-Pacific Rankings 2021:
– Insolvency
‘Other Notable’ firm for Restructuring and insolvency by IFLR1000, 2021