Rishi is a partner at the firm’s New Delhi office and recognized for crisis management, corporate, technology and digital crimes. He has 18 years of extensive domestic and international experience and has been a trusted counsel to several large multinational and Indian corporates, high net worth individuals, including many business and political leaders, and celebrities. He has advised clients on domestic and cross-border mergers and acquisitions, foreign direct investments, joint ventures, general corporate, restructuring and reorganizations, with a focus on complex, high-end corporate transactions and digital crimes.

Apart from transactional work, he routinely advises promoters, funds, corporate clients and entrepreneurs from incumbent sectors (such as retail, FMCG, healthcare and manufacturing) as well as disintermediating sectors (such as ecommerce, digital products, fintech, payments, gaming and information technology) on entry, exit and presence in the Indian market and other general corporate and disputes matters under Indian laws.

In addition to his reputation as one of the leading commercial lawyer in India, Rishi does a fair amount of pro-bono, social, academia and legal aid work. He has also been instrumental in legislative drafting and regularly conducts training sessions for officials of various Ministries (Center and State), officials of Lok Shabha, Rajya Sabha and Legislative Assemblies, of India.