Ashwath Rau of AZB & Partners was the country’s top legal advisor for Private Equity deals (by deal value) in 2024, having advised on transactions totaling INR 14,000 crore . Urvish Shah of India Juris followed, securing deals worth INR 5,827.94 crore . Representing India Juris , Pankti Shah ranked third with INR 3,155.95 crore , with Raghubir Menon of Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and Sumit Sinha of Phoenix Legal , rounding out the top five. In terms of deal count, Abhisshek Singlla of Burgeon Law took the lead with 80 deals . Urvish Shah of India Juris secured the second spot with 75 deals , showcasing his versatility in handling both high-value and high-volume transactions. Anisha Patnaik of LexStart Partners ranked third with 73 deals , followed by Sumit Sinha of Phoenix Legal and Ankit Guha of Argus Partners , who completed the top five. Under Mergers & Acquisitions, Vaidhyanadhan Iyer of AZB & Partners led the tally with INR 18,000 crore...