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Rajat Sethi
Rajat Sethi heads the Corporate and M&A practice at S&R Associates. His practice covers foreign investment, joint ventures, private equity, restructuring, corporate governance and regulatory matters. He has advised Fortune 500 corporations, Indian companies and private equity firms on acquisitions and sales, investments, restructuring and exits, joint ventures and shareholder disputes, as well as Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code matters.
Rajat has been inducted into The Legal 500 Hall of Fame for his expertise in Corporate and M&A. He has been recognized as a legal icon in India Business Law Journal’s A-List; an elite practitioner by asialaw for Corporate and M&A and Private Equity; and one of the Top 10 Powerhouse Mumbai-based lawyers by Business Today for Corporate/M&A in 2023. He has also been identified as a leading lawyer (champion) in the Legal Era Rankings for Corporate and M&A; a highly regarded lawyer by IFLR1000 for M&A; a recommended lawyer by Who’s Who Legal for M&A and Corporate Governance; and a leading lawyer by Chambers Global, Chambers Asia-Pacific and RSG India Report.

From Rajat Sethi
Fast Track Mergers In India: Feasibility And Key Legal Challenges
Fast Track Mergers In India: Feasibility And Key Legal Challenges Consolidation of business by way of a merger is a widely accepted mechanism for corporate restructuring. However, the National...
Investing in India: An Overview of Legal Considerations – 2025 Checklist
Foreign investors can invest in Indian debt instruments, Investment Trusts (InvITs & REITs), and listed companies, subject to RBI and SEBI regulations. Key considerations include pricing, disclosure requirements, and compliance with the Takeover Code.
Fiber Opportunity In India: Regulatory Framework And Right-Of-Way Management
Fiber Opportunity In India: Regulatory Framework And Right-Of-Way Management With increasing demand for high-speed internet, 5G roll-out and data center growth, deployment of a robust and reliable...
Accessing Space For Commercial Activities And Satellite Spectrum Allocation In India
Insights into India's satellite spectrum policies, balancing private sector growth, public interest, and national security.
Jurisdiction Of The National Company Law Tribunal In Corporate Restructurings: Protecting Tax Revenue As Public Interest
Jurisdiction Of The National Company Law Tribunal In Corporate Restructurings: Protecting Tax Revenue As Public Interest The National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT”) is an adjudicating authority in...
Permissibility Of Selective Capital Reduction Under The Companies Act, 2013 And The Wider “Take Private” Question
Permissibility Of Selective Capital Reduction Under The Companies Act, 2013 And The Wider “Take Private” Question In a departure from existing precedents, the National Company Law Tribunal, Kolkata...
Lessons From OpenAI: Boards And The Spin Of Corporate Governance
Sam Altman’s brief removal as OpenAI CEO offers valuable insights into corporate governance, board dynamics, and the challenges of balancing mission-driven goals with commercial imperatives.
M&A In The Ports Sector In India: Key Regulatory And Contractual Considerations
M&A In The Ports Sector In India: Key Regulatory And Contractual Considerations India is a strategically important location for global trade. With its 7,500 kms coastline, 12 ‘major ports’...
Cross-Border Share Swaps: Amendments To Regulatory Framework
CROSS-BORDER SHARE SWAPS: AMENDMENTS TO REGULATORY FRAMEWORK In a share swap transaction, consideration is discharged through the issuance or transfer of securities by the acquiring company, rather...
Foreign Investment In India From Bordering Countries: A Case For Review
FOREIGN INVESTMENT IN INDIA FROM BORDERING COUNTRIES: A CASE FOR REVIEW On April 17, 2020, the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (“DPIIT”) issued the Press Note No. 3 (2020...
The Indo-Pacific Economic Framework For Prosperity: Opportunities For Indian Companies
THE INDO-PACIFIC ECONOMIC FRAMEWORK FOR PROSPERITY: OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIAN COMPANIES Pursuant to a press release dated June 6, 2024, India’s Ministry of Commerce and Industry recently announced the...
Short Selling In India
Short Selling In India Short selling, although considered as a legitimate practice by capital markets across the world, has been a historic target of criticism for its role in driving down the price...