Iqbal Khan provides sophisticated transactional advice to diverse clients, including to some of the largest global financial sponsors and strategics. He specialises in private equity investments, private and public mergers and acquisitions (both domestic and cross-border), joint ventures and foreign investment laws. He brings a wealth of experience in advising on multibillion-dollar mergers, acquisitions and divestitures across various industries. His expertise encompasses life sciences, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, media and entertainment, technology, financial services, consumer products, data center services, manufacturing and green investments, and has played a key role in some of the largest – and award winning — transactions in such sectors in India / Asia.
He has been consistently ranked and recognised as one of the leading M&A and private equity lawyers in India by various legal rankings.
Iqbal holds a J.D. from Columbia Law School, where he earned recognition as a Harlan Fiske Stone Scholar, and an LL.B. from The London School of Economics and Political Science. He has also worked with US law firms, including Kirkland & Ellis LLP and Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP. Iqbal is dual qualified in India and admitted to the New York Bar.
On Iqbal and his team’s joining, Cyril Shroff, Managing Partner, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas said, “I am delighted to welcome Iqbal and his team to the firm. Iqbal’s experience and expertise will be valuable to our clients. With Iqbal’s arrival we continue to strengthen our capabilities to serve our clients and I look forward to their contributions and the continued growth of our firm.”
Iqbal Khan said, “We are delighted to announce that my team and I have joined Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM), one of the most respected and influential legal brands not only in India but across Asia and the EMEA region.
My decision to join CAM was a natural one, driven by a shared commitment to excellence, integrity, and delivering commercially sound legal advice to a diverse and global client base. Over the years, our clients — many of whom are global leaders in their sectors — have consistently expressed deep admiration for the CAM brand, particularly for its visionary leadership under Cyril.
I would like to express my sincere gratitude to Cyril, Vandana, Rishabh, L. Viswanathan, Reeba, Paridhi, Anupriya, and others at CAM who made this transition seamless and efficient.
I am equally grateful to my clients for their resounding support and warm congratulations over the past few days.
I look forward to building on this momentum and continuing to deliver excellence in collaboration with the colleagues at CAM.”