Rohit Ambast, previously a partner at CMS IndusLaw, has transitioned to JSA Advocates & Solicitors, taking on the role of Retained Partner in their Corporate practice. Based at the Gurugram office, Ambast brings extensive experience and a rich background in financial and commercial matters, having completed his education at the National Law Institute University, Bhopal, and Level I of the CFA Program.
With nearly 15 years of expertise, Ambast is well-versed in advising on mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures, capital markets, and general corporate affairs. His client portfolio spans diverse industries such as insurance, financial services, fintech, healthcare, education, and energy.
Prior to joining JSA, Ambast held significant roles at CMS IndusLaw, Khaitan & Co, and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. At JSA, he will be instrumental in driving growth across various sub-practices within the Corporate division, aligning with the firm’s cohesive approach to corporate consultancy.
Vivek K. Chandy and Amar Gupta, Joint Managing Partners at JSA Advocates & Solicitors, expressed their enthusiasm, stating, “We are thrilled to welcome Rohit to JSA. His expertise in M&A, private equity, and intricate corporate transactions will significantly reinforce our Corporate practice. We are assured that his knowledge and business insight will add substantial value to our clients.”
Venkatesh Raman Prasad, Ambast’s mentoring partner, remarked, “His proficiency in private equity and strategic M&A, especially in regulated and emerging sectors, complements our emphasis on offering specialized and integrated client advice.”
Ambast shared his excitement about joining JSA, noting, “I am excited to become part of JSA and look forward to contributing to its Corporate practice. I aim to leverage my experience in M&A and private equity, particularly within financial services, manufacturing, energy, and education, and collaborate with colleagues on complex projects.”
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