Mr. Himanshu Chahar re-joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas in its Abu Dhabi office (CAM Middle East) in a partnership role as Director – Corporate Transactions.
Himanshu has over 15 years of experience. He specialises in Corporate and M&A with extensive experience in India and the Middle East. He is well-regarded for his proficiency across multiple business sectors and experience on many noteworthy M&A deals. His areas of focus include M&A, corporate restructurings, joint ventures, corporate governance, foreign investments and policy matters across various industry sectors.
As a commonwealth qualified lawyer, Himanshu regularly assists his clients with navigating complex Indian and UAE law matters.
Welcoming Himanshu on board, Mr. Cyril Shroff, Managing Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas said, “I am delighted to welcome Himanshu to the firm as we expand our presence in the Middle East. His expertise, depth and dedication to client service aligns with our firm’s ethos. His presence will strengthen our commitment to this dynamic market.”
Himanshu graduated from ILS Law College (University of Pune) in 2009. He is recognised as a ‘Rising Star’ in the Middle East by the International Financial Law Review (IFLR, Euromoney).
On his joining, Himanshu Chahar, Director – Corporate Transactions, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Abu Dhabi said, “CAM’s expansion in the Middle East underscores the firm’s commitment to the region. A significant addition to this vibrant market, the firm’s Abu Dhabi office firmly positions us to deliver top-tier legal services in the region while leveraging the firm’s outstanding talent pool and exceptional standards. I am excited to be back and look forward to contributing to the firm’s growth and driving success for clients in the region.”
The Firm announced opening of its Abu Dhabi office in March this year. CAM Middle East offers legal advice focusing on its Indian law expertise on commercial and corporate matters and Arbitration. CAM Middle East office is in ADGM at Al Sila Tower, Abu Dhabi Global Market Square, Al Maryah Island, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
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About Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) is India’s leading law firm with a global reputation of being trusted advisers to its clients. The Firm advises a large and diverse set of clients, including domestic and foreign commercial enterprises, financial institutions, private equity and venture capital funds, start-ups, government and regulatory bodies. The Firm’s generalists, specialists and senior ex-regulators expertly guide clients across a spectrum of transactions, sectors and regulations. With over 1000 lawyers including 200 Partners, the Firm is a full-service law firm with offices in key business centres at Mumbai, Delhi-NCR, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, Hyderabad, Chennai, GIFT City, Singapore and Abu Dhabi.
The Firm has been consistently named “Best Overall Law Firm” by the IBLJ Indian Law Firm Awards. It received “National Law Firm of the Year: India” at the IFLR Asia-Pacific Awards for the second consecutive year in 2023 and “Innovation in Advancing Markets” award at the FT Innovative Lawyers Asia Pacific 2022 Awards. The Firm also won “India Deal Firm of the Year” at the ALB India Awards and “Firm of the Year” at the IFLR1000 India Awards in 2022.
