Trilegal invites Pranav Atit to join the Partnership in the corporate practice

Trilegal, one of India’s leading law firms, today announced that the partnership had voted to invite Pranav Atit to join its corporate practice. He is expected to join Trilegal in the next few months. This is expected to take the partnership strength of Trilegal to seventy-nine (79). In April this month, the firm had also promoted three counsels in the corporate practice.

Nishant Parikh, Partner and member of the management committee at Trilegal, said, “We are delighted to invite Pranav to the partnership. Our corporate practice remains one of our fastest growing practices, and we expect to see significant growth in instructions from private equity funds in the coming years. We believe Pranav’s experience in complex cross border transactions in the PE and M&A space will help us increase our coverage.”

About Pranav Atit

Pranav Atit has over 10 years of experience working on cross border M&A and PE transactions. He routinely advises private equity sponsors and strategic investors on their public and private M&A deals. Notably, over the years, Reliance Industries Limited and Apax have been some of the key clients that he has had the opportunity to represent on several deals. While Pranav’s M&A work has been largely sector agnostic, he has also worked on deals in the information technology and infrastructure sectors, including deals involving listed infrastructure investment trusts (InvIT), having advised on the setting up of India Infrastructure Trust to acquire a third party asset, preferential allotment of India Grid Trust and the first sponsor induction process for India Grid Trust. Apart from his deal experience, Pranav has also advised clients on securities laws, offshore flip structures, and dealing with SEBI on settlement and adjudication hearings.

He has been a Partner with AZB & Partners since 2021, and prior to that worked at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Pranav has been consistently recognized as a ‘Notable Practitioner’ for M&A by IFLR1000 (2018-2022).

About Trilegal

Trilegal is one of India’s leading law firms, with expertise across the full spectrum of corporate legal services. Trilegal has offices in four key cities of India. Trilegal has been recognised as the ‘Firm of the year’ for Client Service Excellence by Asia Law Awards 2021; “M&A Law firm of the Year” by VCCircle Awards 2020; ‘Law Firm of the Decade’ at the RSG Grow India Summit and Awards 2019; one of the most innovative law firms in Asia in the inaugural edition of ALB Trailblazers 2020 and ‘highly commended’ in the FT RSG Innovative Lawyers Awards 2020. Trilegal has also been recognised as one of the ‘Best Overall Law Firms in India’ as part of the India Business Law Journal Annual Indian Legal Awards 2021.