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Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and Advocate, India

Sushil is a corporate partner in our India Group, based in London, and co-head of the Global Industrials sector. He has wide ranging experience advising on transactions relating to Indian cross-border acquisitions, disposals and joint ventures, advising both international and Indian clients.

Experience

Recent transactions include advising:

Rosneft on the US$12.9bn acquisition of Essar Oil Limited from Essar Energy Holdings and its affiliates and its joint venture with a consortium of international investors
Reliance Exploration & Production DMCC on the disposal of its East African petroleum storage, wholesale and retail operations and distribution business in Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda under the GAPCO brand
Serco on the sale of its private sector BPO business to Blackstone for approx £250m
S.W.I.F.T. scrl on the joint venture with nine banks in India to provide a domestic financial messaging service in India
Unilever on the US$5.4bn (£4.5bn) voluntary offer to increase its stake in Hindustan Unilever, its publicly listed Indian subsidiary

Beyond the Office

2018 to date Partner, Linklaters, London
2015 - 2018 Counsel, Linklaters London
2010 - 2015 Managing Associate, Linklaters London
2009 - 2010 Managing Associate, Linklaters Hong Kong
2007 - 2009 Associate, Linklaters Hong Kong
2002 - 2006 Senior Associate, AZB & Partners, Mumbai, India

Education, Qualifications and Languages

2007 - London School of Economics and Political Science, LL.M
2002 - National Law School of India University, Bangalore, B.A., LL.B (Hons)

Languages: English, Hindi

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