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Trilegal strengthens Corporate practice with the appointment of Raya Hazarika as Partner, bringing its equity partnership to 150
11 Nov 2025
11 Nov 2025
Mumbai, 11 November 2025: Trilegal, a leading full-service law firm in India, is pleased to announce that the partnership has voted to welcome Raya Hazarika as a Partner in its Corporate practice, further strengthening the firm’s deep bench of corporate lawyers and its long-standing expertise in complex transactions. Raya brings extensive experience in M&A deal-making, and her strong understanding of the infrastructure and real estate sectors will enhance Trilegal’s Private Equity and M&A practice. Her appointment takes the firm’s equity partnership to 150.
India’s deal ecosystem continues to evolve, marked by record private-equity inflows, strategic consolidations, and an increasing focus on governance and compliance. In this dynamic environment, Trilegal remains a trusted advisor to global investors and corporates, offering strategic and commercially attuned counsel across the transaction spectrum. Raya’s admission to the partnership reflects the firm’s response to growing demand for high-value advisory in today’s fast-changing market.
Nishant Parikh and Sridhar Gorthi, Partners and Members of the Management Committee, Trilegal, said, “We’re glad to have Raya join the partnership. We’ve built one of the most trusted transaction teams in the market, and this expansion allows us to further enhance the quality, scale, and agility with which we deliver to our clients. Her expertise and insight into M&A deal-making, along with a strong track record in domestic and cross-border mandates, make her an excellent fit to grow our Corporate PE and M&A practice.”
Sai Krishna Bharathan, Partner- Corporate, Trilegal, said: “We are focused on growing meaningfully, bringing in lawyers who align with our values and to further expand our ability to advise clients across sectors. Raya is an exceptional lawyer, grounded in practical, results-driven advice, and we are excited to have her on board.”
About Raya
With over 12 years of experience, Raya advises clients on private equity investments, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, regulatory matters, and corporate governance. Her strong grasp of M&A and real-asset transactions, coupled with cross-sectoral expertise across real estate, logistics, data-centre and digital infrastructure, healthcare, and technology, reflects her alignment with India’s evolving investment and regulatory landscape.
About Trilegal
Trilegal is a leading full-service law firm in India with over 25 years of experience, trusted for its in-depth expertise and client-centric approach. The firm advises a diverse set of clients, including Fortune 500 companies, global investment funds, major Indian conglomerates, domestic and international banks, technology and media giants, family offices, and high-net-worth individuals. With 150 partners operating under a distinctive lockstep model, Trilegal is the largest equity partnership in the country. The firm retains over 1,200 professionals across Mumbai, Delhi, Bengaluru, and Gurugram offices.
Trilegal has consistently been recognised among India’s top-tier firms in leading legal directories such as Chambers & Partners (Asia Pacific and Global), Legal 500 Asia Pacific, and Benchmark Litigation. It has also earned several prestigious accolades, including being named Best Overall Law Firm by India Business Law Journal (IBLJ) 2025, Innovative Lawyers in Disputes & Crisis Management by the Financial Times (FT) Innovative Lawyers Asia-Pacific Awards in 2025, M&A Firm of the Year by IFLR Asia-Pacific in 2024, Law Firm of the Year by Deal Volume at the VCCircle Awards in 2024.
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