King Stubb & Kasiva (KSK) has announced the appointment of Pradyun Chakravarty as a Partner and Head of Capital Markets, marking a significant expansion in their team. Chakravarty, along with a 16-member team, will be operating from both New Delhi and Mumbai. He is a 2016 alumnus of Karnataka State Law University and brings a wealth of experience in equity capital markets transactions, along with associated securities and regulatory matters.
In his new role, Chakravarty will lead the Capital Markets team, working in close coordination with KSK’s Corporate and M&A, Private Equity, Banking & Finance, and Regulatory divisions. This integrated approach aims to enhance service delivery across the transaction lifecycle for the firm’s clients.
Prior to joining KSK, Chakravarty served as a Partner at Legacy Law Offices. His transition to KSK signifies a substantial enhancement of the firm’s Equity Capital Markets capabilities, expanding both its depth and scale in this domain.
Jidesh Kumar, Managing Partner and Co-founder of King Stubb & Kasiva, expressed his enthusiasm about the new addition, stating, “We are delighted to welcome Pradyun and his team to KSK. We have been steadily investing in building a strong and comprehensive Capital Markets practice, and Pradyun’s addition represents a significant step forward for us, particularly in Equity Capital Markets. Bringing Pradyun and his team onto our platform gives us significantly greater depth, scale, and execution capability. Under his leadership, we are confident in further strengthening our position in this important area.”
Chakravarty shared his excitement about joining KSK, “I am delighted to join King Stubb & Kasiva along with my team and to have the opportunity to lead the Firm’s Capital Markets practice. KSK has built a strong national platform with established capabilities across Capital Markets and complementary transactional and regulatory practices, providing an excellent foundation on which to further build and scale the practice.”
He further added, “India’s capital markets are entering an exciting phase, and there is a significant opportunity to build a practice that combines specialist expertise with the depth and resources of a full-service national platform. The combination of our team’s Equity Capital Markets experience with KSK’s existing capabilities across Capital Markets, corporate transactions, financing, and regulatory matters creates a compelling proposition for clients.”
Chakravarty expressed his eagerness to collaborate with KSK’s team, “I look forward to working with Jidesh and my new colleagues across KSK to build on the Firm’s existing strengths and develop a market-leading Capital Markets practice.”
