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Abhilekh Verma
Lawyer, India
Abhilekh Verma is a seasoned lawyer based in Bengaluru, Karnataka, India, currently self-employed. He has extensive experience in corporate and business law, specializing in areas such as mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity, and foreign investments. His career spans over two decades, during which he has held significant roles in several prominent law firms in India, including Luthra and Luthra Law Offices, Kochhar & Co., Khaitan & Co., and J. Sagar Associates.1
Professional Background
- Current Role: Lawyer at Self-employed (December 2023 - Present)
- Previous Positions:
- Partner at Luthra and Luthra Law Offices (October 2022 - December 2023)
- Senior Partner at Kochhar & Co. (October 2017 - October 2022)
- Partner at Khaitan & Co. (May 2011 - July 2017)
- Founder Partner at PAV Law Offices (July 2008 - April 2011)
- General Manager at Bharti Airtel Limited (April 2005 - October 2006)
Abhilekh began his career as a litigation lawyer before transitioning to corporate law. He has advised clients across various sectors including information technology, e-commerce, and infrastructure projects, addressing legal and regulatory issues related to investments and financing arrangements.12
Education
- LL.B from Delhi University (1992 - 1995)
- B.A. in Economics and Sociology from Lucknow Christian College (1989 - 1992)
Notable Contributions
Abhilekh has also served as an In-House Counsel for Bharti Airtel Group, where he was involved in significant business pursuits both domestically and internationally. Additionally, he has contributed as a subject matter expert on various e-governance projects for the Indian government.1
His diverse expertise makes him a well-regarded figure in the legal landscape of India, particularly in corporate finance and transaction structuring.
