Mumbai: Edme Insurance Brokers has announced the appointment of Nirav Punjani as the Vice President of its Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) vertical. In this capacity, he will oversee and spearhead strategic M&A deals for the company.
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Previous Stints and Experience
Punjani brings extensive experience in corporate law, private equity, venture capital, and general corporate matters. Before joining Edme, Punjani served as Principal Associate at Khaitan & Co., handling high-profile M&A and private equity transactions. His association with Khaitan & Co. helped him to strengthen his skills in advising clients on cross-border transactions and managing complex corporate matters. His tenure at prominent firms like Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and Vertices Partners further solidified his expertise in managing complex corporate deals, compliance, and litigation.
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Focus Areas & Achievements
Nirav Punjani has built a strong reputation for managing complex corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and private equity deals. At Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, he successfully handled major M&A projects, guiding clients through intricate legal frameworks and structuring transactions effectively.
Beyond M&A, he has extensive experience in corporate due diligence, regulatory compliance, and litigation. His tenure at K Singhania & Co. involved advising on company incorporation, secretarial practices, and trademark registrations, reflecting a comprehensive understanding of corporate law from both advisory and litigation perspectives.
In his new role, Punjani will focus on managing Edme’s M&A strategies, ensuring compliance, and contributing to the company’s long-term success in the evolving insurance landscape. His appointment marks a key step in Edme’s growth strategy, leveraging his expertise to lead impactful corporate transactions.
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Academic Excellence
Punjani holds a Master’s in Business Law from the National Law School of India University and an LLB from KC Law College. These academic credentials, coupled with his professional experience have equipped him with a nuanced understanding of corporate frameworks and legalities.