Raghubir regularly advises large strategic corporates, sovereign wealth funds, private equity funds and MNCs on a variety of domestic and cross-border transactions. He also regularly acts for clients in a number of complex public M&A acquisitions for listed Indian companies.
Raghubir actively represents clients such as the National Stock Exchange, One97 Communications Limited, Walmart, Flipkart, Vodafone, Sembcorp and blue chip PE & SWF clients including Blackstone, KKR, the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, General Atlantic, GIC, Temasek, ADIA, Vista Equity Partners, Silver Lake Capital and the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund.
Prior to joining the Firm, he worked with White & Case LLP, in London and Singapore, for five years. Raghubir has received multiple recognitions and accolades from several international legal publications for his stellar credentials and consistency of excellence displayed in the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity domain. He has been ranked as a Band 1 practitioner for Private Equity and M&A by Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific, 2022. He has twice been recognised among ‘Asia’s Top 15 M&A Lawyers, in each of 2021 and 2022 by Asian Legal Business, as a ‘Top 50 Lawyer’ by ALB India 2021 Super Lawyers, recognised by IBLJ’s A-List of India’s Top 100 Lawyers, 2020-21, a Thought Leader – Global Elite for M&A and Global Leader for Corporate Governance by Who’s Who Legal, 2022. AsiaLaw has recognised him as Distinguished Practitioner for Corporate/M&A and Private Equity, 2021-22 and Highly Regarded for Investment Funds, M&A and Private Equity by IFLR1000, 2019-22. Raghubir has been ranked #1 by deal volume with deals worth US$ 23 billion to his credit for the Asia-Pacific region by Mergermarket, 2017-18 and the top global dealmaker in 2020 by Mergermarket.
Raghubir Menon is the Regional Practice Head, M&A and Private Equity and Partner, General Corporate, at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. and is a B.A. LLB. (Hons.) from National Law School of India University.