Aarthi Sivanandh

Senior Partner

I am passionate about the culture of deal making, problem solving, questioning and ideation. I am driven by the ambition to fulfil potential for myself and others, love being an ear to listen for those who seek me and making it an understandable world for family, clients and community.

Aarthi Sivanandh is a recognised name in the Chennai M&A legal market and is present on some notable corporate and private equity deals. She also has experience in other relevant matters such as spin-offs and demergers.

Chambers Asia–Pacific (2024)

With over 21 years of experience, Aarthi’s practice focuses on the full spectrum of corporate laws and transactional matters: mergers and acquisitions, representing strategic acquirers and sellers in cross border transactions, bidders and target companies; advising on venture capital and private equity transactions. Her significant experience in the sectors of technology, manufacturing, healthcare, and financial services. Her expertise is also called for in the areas of corporate governance, in managing risks and liabilities associated with compliance of ESG regulations and for work in managing high net worth private wealth clients.

RECENT RECOGNITION

2024

2023

2022

2021

Asian Legal Business

Named among ‘Asia’s Top 15 Female Lawyers’

Chambers & Partners Asia–Pacific

‘Band 1’ for Corporate/ M&A

IFLR1000

‘Highly Regarded’ for M&A and Private Equity

Chambers & Partners Global

‘Band 1’ for Corporate Commercial

Chambers & Partners HNW Guide

Ranked for Private Wealth Law

IFLR1000

‘Notable Practitioner’ for Private Equity and M&A

Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific

Ranked for Mergers and Acquisitions

Chambers & Partners Global

Ranked for Corporate / M&A

Chambers & Partners HNW Guide

Ranked for Private Wealth Law

MergerMarket

League Table – Deal Maker, Mergers and Acquisitions

Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific

Ranked for Mergers and Acquisitions

RECENT RECOGNITION

Asian Legal Business

Named among ‘Asia’s Top 15 Female Lawyers’

Chambers & Partners Asia–Pacific

‘Band 1’ for Corporate/ M&A

IFLR1000

‘Highly Regarded’ for M&A and Private Equity

Chambers & Partners Global

‘Band 1’ for Corporate Commercial

Chambers & Partners HNW Guide

Ranked for Private Wealth Law

IFLR1000

‘Notable Practitioner’ for Private Equity and M&A

Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific

Ranked for Mergers and Acquisitions

Chambers & Partners Global

Ranked for Corporate / M&A

Chambers & Partners HNW Guide

Ranked for Private Wealth Law

MergerMarket

League Table – Deal Maker, Mergers and Acquisitions

Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific

Ranked for Mergers and Acquisitions