Nikhil is a Partner at the Bengaluru office of JSA. His practice areas are private mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments and corporate restructuring. His responsibilities include advising clients on the structuring of the transaction, conducting legal due diligence, drafting and negotiation of the definitive documents and assisting with the closing. Nikhil also advises clients on corporate governance, exchange control laws and employment matters.
While his focus is on transactions in the real estate and infrastructure space, he has extensive experience in transactions and advisory in other sectors such as technology and media, services, life sciences and healthcare, hospitality, tourism and retail. Additionally, he is a part of the firm’s JSA’s startup practice and regularly advises startups in their fundraises, acquisitions and pre-litigation matters.
Memberships
- Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa
- Bar Council of India
Publications
- Co-authored the article titled “FDI in India: Boosting innovation, growth and trends through technology” published in The Times of India on June 13, 2024
- Co-authored the article titled “Good intentions, unintended consequences: RBI’s notification on investment in AIFs” published in Business Today on February 13, 2024
- Co-authored the article titled “Dematerialisation Mandate for Private Limited Companies – Boon or Bane?” published on Lexology on February 7, 2024
Education
B.A./LL.B (Hons.) from the West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences
Languages
- English
- Hindi
- Malayalam
- Tamil (Limited proficiency)
