Partner,
Khaitan & Co.
Bharat Anand is a Partner in the Corporate and Commercial practice group in the NCR office. He specializes in advising clients on mergers and acquisition, joint venture, private equity transactions as well as being a strategic advisor on particularly complex or sensitive situations in India. He has a wide range of industry experience including financial services, insurance, renewable energy, telecom, information technology, manufacturing and consumer goods. He represents financial sponsors, founder and family offices on control deals, growth capital investments, joint ventures and exits. He has also advised Indian and foreign clients on disputes in India.
Bharat is ranked by both Chambers Asia Pacific and UK as a “Band 1 Lawyer” for M&A work in Delhi and is recognised as a Global Leader by “Who’s Who Legal” for M&A and Governance issues.
Bharat plays an active role in leading industry associations in India and is a member of the National Executive Committee of FICCI.
Bharat read law at Jesus College, Cambridge and is an alumnus of St. Columba’s School. He is a dual qualified lawyer (India and England Wales).
Practices: Merger & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Corporate & Commercial, Joint Venture & Collaborations
Education:
Solicitor, England & Wales, B.A. (Law), Jesus College, Cambridge University, B.A. (Hons.) Economics, Hans Raj College, Delhi University, Executive Education Programme on ‘Leadership in Law Firms’ at Harvard Law School, 2013
Member:
Sandhar Technologies Limited (Board), Mankind Pharma Limited (Board), Syrma SGS Technology (Board)
Perfect ID India Private Limited (Board), Rockman Industries Limited (Board), Dalmia Nisus Finance (Investment Committee), Co-Chair FICCI Committee on stressed assets , FICCI Taskforce – Ease of Doing Business , Committee on Transparency constituted by CII, YPO – Delhi Chapter