Vihang Virkar

Vihang advises on the full spectrum of corporate law matters involving various transactions, such as mergers & acquisitions, corporate and other financing, structured asset/aircraft financing, corporate restructuring, governance issues, FDI issues and SEBI-related matters. He has been recognized in multiple global publications such as Asia Law Profiles, Chambers & Partners, Who’s Who Legal, Insight Success, Legal 500, Business Brainiacs and International Advisory Experts for his expertise.

Experience

Vihang has over 19 years of experience as a corporate commercial lawyer and has been actively involved in mergers & acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures, corporate restructuring and drafting/ reviewing of a variety of corporate commercial documentation including engineering contracts, supply contracts, power project agreements, concession agreements, licensing and other IP-related agreements, LLP Agreements, etc.

He is also highly recommended for his practice in Aviation law and regularly advises commercial airlines, non-scheduled operators, lessors, financiers, owners, maintenance and repairs organisations, insurance companies, lenders and ground handlers on various aspects of aviation law, asset financing and related documentation

He has set up a proficient corporate advisory practice and regularly advises clients on various aspects of the Companies Act, 2013, securities-related laws, foreign exchange related regulations, competition laws restructuring of the joint ventures and financing arrangements, stock exchange related compliances, corporate governance-related issues, etc. He regularly undertakes legal due diligences on entities and apprises acquirers of the risks of acquisition and mechanisms to mitigate such risks.

Vihang has been recognized in multiple global rankings and publications such as Asia Law Profiles, Chambers & Partners, Who’s Who Legal, Insight Success, Legal 500, Business Brainiacs and International Advisory Experts for his expertise. In the past, Vihang was a Partner at another prominent Indian law firm.