Jerome Merchant + Partners

Founded in 2013, Jerome Merchant + Partners is a boutique full-service law firm headquartered in Mumbai, with a presence in New Delhi and London. 

Focusses / specialisms  

The firm is active in the financial and corporate space. 

In banking, the firm often advises banks and non-banking financial institutions in India on corporate financing and structured transactions. The firm also has a focus on aviation finance. 

In the corporate and M&A space, the firm has experience advising private equity investors and target companies at all stages of the investment cycle and businesses. 

In capital markets, the firm is known for its expertise in the debt space. 

Key clients  

Key clients include Kotak Bank, India Infoline, SSG Capital, Altico, KKR, Tata Capital, Aspada LGT, Sequoia, MegaDelta and Mahindra Lifespaces. 

Client feedback: 32nd edition (2022/2023) 

M&A 

“Quick to respond, deep business knowledge and ability to quote precedence to help a commercial resolution.” 

Private equity 

“Extremely responsive, excellent negotiators, run the deal from start to finish at the same pace, specific and detailed advice on various sectors.”