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

Over the years, his passion for a just world, blended with a keen sense of fairness and empathy has helped cam firmly establish itself as a trusted advisor to its clients. Mr. Shroff has consistently been ranked as “eminent practitioner” in India by Chambers & Partners and is often regarded as the “M&A King of India”. A thought leader and a visionary, Mr. Shroff is known for advising on many first of their kind transactions in India. He regularly gets recognised as an award-winning professional across practices.

Memberships

• Chairman of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) Corporate Laws and Corporate Governance Committees
• Chairman of Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) Financial Regulatory Committee
• Member of CII’s National Committee on PE/VC, Startup Council, 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
• Member of the Thought Committee on Bank Insolvency of the Insolvency Law Academy
• Board Member of Krea University
• Member of Planning Board of National Law University, Delhi
• 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)
• Board of Advisors of the Future Economic Cooperation Council (FECC)

Awards & Recognition

• Consistently ranked as ‘Eminent Practitioner’ by Chambers and Partners
• ‘Asian Law Firm Leader of the Year Award’, Asia Legal Awards 2025 organised by ALM
• ‘Legal Icon’, IBLJ, 2025 – 2026 & ‘A List- Icon’, IBLJ, 2024-25
• Ranked ‘Market Leader’, IFLR 1000, 2025
• ‘India’s Top 20 Private Wealth Advisers’, Hubbis Rankings, 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