Cyril Shroff

Managing Partner

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Cyril Shroff is the Managing Partner of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas since May 2015 and previously was the Managing Partner of Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co.

With over 43 years of experience in a range of areas, including corporate and securities law, disputes, banking, bankruptcy, infrastructure, private client, financial regulatory and others.

He is consistently ranked as eminent practitioner in India by Chambers Global and often regarded as the M&A King of India and regularly recognized as an award-winning professional across various practices and recognized as “Thought Leader Global Elite for M&A and Governance” by Who’s Who Legal 2024.

Memberships

  • Chairman of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Corporate Laws Committee
  • Chairman of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Financial Regulatory Committee
  • Member of CII’s National Committee on PE/VC
  • Member of CII’s National Startup Council
  • Member of CII’s National Committee on Legal Services
  • Member of Reserve Bank of India (RBI) committee on regulatory issues relating to Fintech
  • Member of first apex advisory committee of the IMC International ADR Centre (IIAC)
  • A member on the Board of Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC)
  • Task force member of Society of Insolvency Practitioners of India
  • He was a member of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) constituted Uday Kotak Committee on Corporate Governance and SEBI Committee on Insider Trading
  • Member of the Media Legal Defence Initiative International Advisory Board
  • Part of various committees of the CII’s the National Council on Corporate Governance and the National Committee on Capital Markets, Commodities Markets, Financial Investors and Regulatory Affairs
  • Board Member of Krea University
  • Member of the Apex Advisory Board of Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management
  • Member of the Advisory Board of the Centre for Study of the Legal Profession established by the Harvard Law School
  • Member of the Advisory Board of National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM)

Awards & Recognition

  • Consistently ranked as ‘Eminent Practitioner’ by Chambers and Partners
  • ‘Asian Law Firm Leader of the Year Award’ at Asia Legal Awards 2025
  • ‘A List- Icon’ at IBLJ, 2024-25
  • Ranked ‘Market Leader’, IFLR 1000, 2025
  • ‘Managing Partner of the Year’, Legal500 India Awards, 2024
  • ‘Managing Partner of the Year’, ALB India Law Awards, 2019, 2022 & 2024
  • ‘Thought Leader Global Elite for M&A and Governance’, Who’s Who Legal, 2024
  • ‘Deal Maker of the Year’, ALB India Law Awards, 2022 & 2020
  • and many more

Published work

  • Video

    The Thought League S2 – EP2

    Watch our Managing Partner Cyril Shroff in a conversation with Anjali Bansal, Founder of Avaana Capital and NISHA PODDAR, Editor – M&A of CNBC TV 18 on Opportunities for Indian Tech & Startu...

    October 25, 2021
  • Video

    The Thought League S2 – EP1

    Watch our Managing Partner Cyril Shroff in conversation with Dr. Janmejaya Sinha, Chairman, India, Boston Consulting Group and CNBC-TV18’s M&A Editor NISHA PODDAR. They discuss the changing...

    October 7, 2021
  • Video

    The Thought League S1- EP14

    Watch the season finale of our series The Thought League : Ideas for Change with our Managing Partner Cyril Shroff and Editor – M&A at CNBC – TV18 Nisha Poddar on CNBC TV18 where they ...

    January 22, 2021
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