Gautam Singh
Partner - Corporate, Private Equity
M&A | PE | VC | Exits | Restructurings
Overview
Gautam Singh is a seasoned corporate lawyer with two decades of experience in high-stakes transactions across diverse sectors. As part of Trilegal’s corporate practice group, he focuses on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, exits, workouts, and restructuring.
Known for his commercially grounded, relationship-driven approach, Gautam has become a trusted advisor for his clients by delivering clear, legally sound, business-focused, pragmatic solutions.
Education
- Symbiosis University of Pune
Admissions
- Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa
Specialisation
Apart from M&A, PE and VC, Gautam specializes in:
- Exit Strategy & Dispute Resolution: Successfully handled high-profile exits and disputes, including put-option and drag-along litigations
- Banking & Finance M&A: Advised on major M&A transactions in the banking sector
- Aviation Sector: Worked with major aviation companies advising on investments, acquisitions, disputes, and operational matters, and representing them before Indian regulators and investigation agencies
- Circular Economy: Worked with impact and infrastructure funds active in the circular economy and actively supported companies in plastic recycling and waste management from early-stage to becoming industry leaders
- Defence Sector: Extensive experience advising global defence majors
- E-commerce & Emerging Sectors: Advised on deals and operational matters of leading digital and consumer brands
Select representative clients/matters
- KKR, GIC, BlackRock, Morgan Stanley, Baillie Gifford & Co.
- Lightrock, Circulate Capital, 1950 Ventures, Kaizenvest, Avendus
- Mittal Family Office, ANA ARC, ICICI Prudential
- Standard Chartered Bank, UBS, DBS, MUFG, ADB
- Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), Elta Systems
- Etihad Airways, American Airlines, ASL Aviation Holdings
- EssilorLuxottica, ByteDance, Louvre Hotels Group, Aperam, L’Oréal, Swiggy
