Kunal MehraPartner
New Delhi Office
Level 5 – Max House,
Okhla Industrial Estate, Phase III
New Delhi – 110020
Service Lines
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity and Venture Capital
- Competition and Anti-Trust Law
About Kunal Mehra
Kunal is a seasoned competition and M&A lawyer with over 17 years of work experience.
Kunal actively advises on competition related matters including merger control filings with the Competition Commission of India, abuse of dominance cases, cartels and also undertakes competition compliance programmes for leading corporates.
Kunal also has extensive experience in the areas of mergers and de-mergers including cross border mergers, acquisitions, private equity transactions, general corporate advisory, drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
Kunal has advised The Dow Chemical Company in its USD 130 billion merger with DuPont and the deal was awarded Matter of the Year globally at the prestigious Global Competition Review Awards 2018.
Kunal is an avid writer and has published several articles in leading corporate law journals and business newspapers.
Kunal holds a Master of Laws in International Business Laws from Queen Mary, University of London and a Bachelor of Laws from ILS Law College, Pune.
Awards and Recognition
- Listed in Forbes Legal Powerlist 2021 and 2020 listing India’s Top 100 Lawyers.
- Recognised as ‘Rising Star’ by Asian Legal Business India 2021.
- BW Legal World 40 Under 40 Elite Club of Lawyers and Legal Influencers, 2021.
- Awarded 40 Under 40 ‘Rising Star’ Award 2020 by Legal Era.
- Awarded ‘Deal of the Year’ by the India Business Law Journal 2020 for a matter that secured the highest percentage fine in any abuse of dominance matter.
