Iqbal Khan

Iqbal has extensive experience and specialises in private equity investments, public and private M&A (domestic and cross-border), joint ventures, and foreign investment laws.

He brings deep expertise in structuring and executing multibillion-dollar transactions across jurisdictions and industries, with a focus on complex, high-impact deals.

He has played a pivotal role in several of the largest and award-winning transactions across India and Asia. His industry experience spans life sciences, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, media and entertainment, technology, financial services, consumer products, data centres, manufacturing, and green investments.

Relevant Experience:

Iqbal provides sophisticated transactional counsel to a diverse client base, including some of the world’s largest financial sponsors — few selective names are herewth:

Advent
Apax
Bain Capital
Brookfield
BWE
Khazanah
TPG/Rise
Warburg Pincus

Also, involved in major Indian and global strategics, for

Amazon
Biocon
L&T
The Poonawalla Group
Reliance
Tata Group

Award/ Recognition

Consistently ranked ‘Leading Private Equity lawyer’ by Chambers Asia-Pacific (2020–2025)
Ranked ‘Leading M&A lawyer’ Chambers Global Guide (2025)
Top 10 M&A Lawyers in India for FY 2024 (at number 4) by MergerLinks
Leading Dealmaker of Asia at the India Law Awards 2020
Ranked in Super 50 Lawyers in India list in 2020 and 2024.
Leading Corporate Lawyer by IFLR1000
Notable Practitioner for Private Equity by Asialaw Rankings, 2024.
Leading Lawyer for Private Equity at the Legal Era Awards, 2023.