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.

membership

Qualifications

  • 1983 Solicitor, High Court of Bombay
  • 1982 B.A., LL.B.,Government Law College, Mumbai
expertise

Expertise

Practice Areas

  • Corporate Governance
  • Insolvency & Bankruptcy
  • Private Client
  • General Corporate

With over 42 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 2022.

Memberships

  • Chairman of FICCI Corporate Laws Committee
  • Chairman of CII Financial Regulatory Committee
  • Member of CII National Startup Council.
  • Member of CII National Committee on Legal Services
  • Member of RBI’s committee on regulatory issues relating to Fintech
  • Member of first apex advisory committee of the IMC International ADR Centre
  • Task force member of Society of Insolvency Practitioners of India
  • He was a member of 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, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Commodities Markets, Financial Investors and Regulatory Affairs
  • Part of various committees of the CII’s the National Council on Corporate Governance and the National Committee on Capital Markets, Private Equity & Venture Capital, 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

  • Ranked ‘Eminent Practitioner’ by Chambers and Partners, 2024
  • Ranked ‘Market Leader’, IFLR 1000, 2023
  • ‘A List- Icon’ at IBLJ, 2023
  • ‘Managing Partner of the Year’, ALB India Law Awards, 2019 – 2023
  • ‘Thought Leader Global Elite for M&A and Governance’, Who’s Who Legal, 2022.
  • ‘Thought Leader Global Elite for M&A and Governance’, Who’s Who Legal, 2022
  • ‘Deal Maker of the Year’, ALB India Law Awards, 2022 & 2020
  • ‘Top Managing Partner’, Forbes PowerList, 2021

Qualifications

  • 1983 Solicitor, High Court of Bombay
  • 1982 B.A., LL.B.,Government Law College, Mumbai
expertise

Expertise

Practice Areas

  • Corporate Governance
  • Insolvency & Bankruptcy
  • Private Client
  • General Corporate