Puneet
Shah

Partner | Mumbai

Puneet leads the corporate transactions team, advising on private equity, venture capital, M&A, and cross-border deals across sectors. He specializes in structuring, negotiations, due diligence, and regulatory advisory for domestic and international clients.

Puneet Shah leads the corporate transaction and advisory team focusing on domestic and foreign clients on their Private Equity and Venture Capital Investments, Business and Asset Transfer transactions and Cross border Merger & Acquisitions. He has advised clients through the life span of transactions, leading some of the highest valued transactions in Fin-tech, IT, Automotive Engineering, Retail, Franchising, and Education sectors. He has extensive experience in handling all manners of inbound and outbound Equity investments. He also advises on company formations, structuring and early-stage business requirements of start-ups, drafting of employment contracts and regulatory compliances.

Practice Areas

Corporate & Regulatory Corporate & Regulatory
Mergers, Acquisitions and JVs Mergers, Acquisitions and JVs
Private Equity & Venture Capital Private Equity & Venture Capital

Memberships

Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa
Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa
Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)
Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI)

BEYOND THE PRACTICE

The Academic Voice
Puneet serves as visiting faculty at IIM Mumbai, where he shares his expertise on corporate law, M&A, and regulatory strategy with India’s next generation of business leaders.
The Legal Commentator
A regular contributor to Bar & Bench, VC Circle, and leading financial dailies, Puneet writes on emerging legal and business trends, offering sharp insights drawn from frontline experience.
The Creative Voyager
When not lawyering, Puneet unwinds through music, singing, and travel. His creative passions fuel his curiosity and bring a sense of balance to his dynamic professional life.

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Tejesh’s fascination with stock markets began in childhood, tracking prices and reading business dailies. His passion for Securities Law and finance drives his ambition to one day establish a multi-billion dollar Hedge Fund.

The Sports Enthusiast

A natural leader on the field, Tejesh captained his street, school, and college cricket teams. His enduring love for sports inspires his long-term goal of launching a Sports Fund that merges athletic passion with investment.

The Health Fanatic

A dedicated fitness buff, Tejesh enthusiastically shares health and nutrition advice with friends and colleagues, earning a reputation as a “half doctor” while balancing his active lifestyle with professional pursuits.

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