Anuj Pethia has joined JSA as a Partner in Capital Markets practice.
Pethia is a 2008 graduate of National Law Institute University, Bhopal. He earned his LLM from Columbia Law School in 2013.
Pethia brings to JSA over 16 years of extensive experience across a wide range of domestic and international capital markets transactions.
He has advised companies, investment banks, promoters and investors across sectors on various public offerings including, among others, IPOs of Ola Electric Mobility, RR Kabel, Rainbow Children Hospital and SBI Cards. He has also acted on various qualified institutions placements, further public offerings, rights issues and preferential issues by leading listed companies.
Pethia has been also involved in various cross-border listings and advised on various GDR programs and been acknowledged for his contributions to the SEBI expert committee’s report on direct foreign listings. He has also acted for multiple brokers and sellers on numerous bulk and block trades and offers for sale on stock exchanges. His practice also extends to debt capital markets, having advised on various issuances of sustainability-linked bonds, high-yield bonds, FCCBs, MTNs and NCD issuances.
Pethia has previously worked with Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and the erstwhile Amarchand Mangaldas in their Mumbai and Delhi offices.
On Pethia's joining, Amit Kapur and Vivek Chandy, Joint Managing Partners, JSA Advocates & Solicitors quoted,
"We are delighted to welcome Anuj to the firm. His expertise and market knowledge in capital markets, combined with his deep transactional experience, will further bolster our capital markets practice. We look forward to his contributions in continuing to deliver the highest quality of legal services to our clients."
Madhurima Mukherjee, Partner, JSA, added,
"We are delighted to add Anuj to our partnership, to boost our capital markets practice, which is growing exponentially every year. We are looking for partners with a long-term commitment and vision to grow our already blue-chip practice and to that end, Anuj’s addition is key. His experience of 16 years brings with it a wealth of knowledge and experience in leading complex transactions, working closely with the best book runners and an ability to navigate regulatory landscapes, making him an outstanding addition to our team."
Anuj Pethia himself stated,
“I am very excited to join the firm’s accomplished attorneys and leadership team. I am eager to leverage my experience to contribute towards providing quality services to the firm’s clients across entire range of capital markets transactions.”
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