IPBA 2021

Yogesh Singh

Co-head - Corporate Practice Group
Trilegal
Gurgaon

Yogesh Singh is the Co-head of the Corporate Practice Group at Trilegal and has experience of advising clients on transactions (mergers and acquisitions, private equity and joint ventures) and strategic advisory matters.

Yogesh specializes in regulated sectors including defence, liquor and beverages, hospitality, energy, infrastructure, manufacturing, financial services, TMT and e-commerce/trading. Yogesh has advised clients on various investigations including whistle blower complaints, internal bribery/ethical violations related allegations as well as corporate governance, revenue and investment violations. Yogesh regularly advises foreign and Indian clients on general corporate aspects of their Indian operations including FCPA compliance strategies and employment issues. In the last 5 years, Yogesh has been extensively involved in distressed asset transactions with a range of parties including creditors, debtors, insolvency professionals, lenders and investors.

Yogesh is the go-to Corporate/M&A advisor for marquee client names and has structured some of the biggest deals of recent times, many of which have been recognised as “Deal of the Year” at various legal media platforms, including The Asian Lawyer, IBLJ, ALB, and Chambers.

Yogesh has recently been recognised among Corporate Inc.’s most impactful leaders in the 40Under40 listing by The Economic Times and SpencerStuart.

Yogesh is recommended by Chambers and Partners Asia-Pacific, RSG Consulting and Asia-Pacific Legal 500. Yogesh is described as “diligent, experienced and pragmatic”, by Asia-Pacific Legal 500; as “an astute and impressive corporate lawyer who is always available, articulates the risks and opportunities very well and is a skilled negotiator.”  by Chambers and Partners 2017 and as “precise, prompt and reliableand “easily accessible” in the RSG India Report 2015. Yogesh is also recommended as an “international advisor” by Finance Monthly.

Yogesh is a dual qualified lawyer. He is a member of the Supreme Court of India and also qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales.