JSA Strengthens Capital Markets Practice with Appointment of Anuj Pethia as Partner
JSA enhances its Capital Markets practice with the addition of seasoned expert Anuj Pethia as Partner. Scroll down to read more!
30th September 2024 — JSA Advocates & Solicitors, a leading full-service national law firm, is proud to announce the onboarding of Anuj Pethia as a Partner to its growing Capital Markets practice. With over 16 years of experience across various domestic and international capital markets transactions, Anuj is set to further enhance the firm’s expertise in the sector.
A Seasoned Expert in Capital Markets
Anuj Pethia brings a wealth of knowledge and a diverse transactional portfolio to JSA. He has provided counsel to a wide range of clients, including companies, investment banks, promoters, and investors, on multiple public offerings. Some of the notable IPOs he has advised on include those for Ola Electric Mobility, RR Kabel, Rainbow Children Hospital, and SBI Cards. His practice extends to various other capital market instruments, such as:
- Qualified Institutions Placements
- Further Public Offerings
- Rights Issues
- Preferential Issues
Anuj has also been actively involved in the public offerings of leading companies like Tata Steel, Jindal Steel & Power, Axis Bank, Yes Bank, Hindalco, Tata Motors, PVR, Zydus Wellness, Route Mobile, and PDS. His breadth of experience spans not just domestic transactions, but also complex cross-border listings, including Global Depository Receipts (GDRs) for Tata Motors, Axis Bank, Tata Power, and Grasim. Additionally, he has contributed significantly to the SEBI expert committee’s report on direct foreign listings.
Anuj's expertise also extends into the debt capital markets, where he has advised on various issuances such as sustainability-linked bonds, high-yield bonds, FCCBs, Medium-Term Notes (MTNs), and Non-Convertible Debentures (NCDs). His broad-based experience makes him a notable practitioner in the industry.
A Strategic Addition to JSA’s Growing Capital Markets Practice
The appointment of Anuj Pethia has been met with great enthusiasm by JSA’s leadership. Amit Kapur and Vivek Chandy, Joint Managing Partners of JSA Advocates & Solicitors, expressed their excitement about Anuj's addition:
“We are delighted to welcome Anuj to the firm. His expertise and market knowledge in capital markets, combined with his deep transactional experience, will further bolster our capital markets practice. We look forward to his contributions in continuing to deliver the highest quality of legal services to our clients.”
Madhurima Mukherjee, a Partner at JSA, emphasized the importance of Anuj's experience and how it aligns with the firm’s long-term vision:
"We are delighted to add Anuj to our partnership, to boost our capital markets practice, which is growing exponentially every year. We are looking for partners with a long-term commitment and vision to grow our already blue-chip practice and to that end, Anuj’s addition is key. His experience of 16 years brings with it a wealth of knowledge and experience in leading complex transactions, working closely with the best book runners and an ability to navigate regulatory landscapes, making him an outstanding addition to our team."
Anuj Pethia's Vision for the Future:
Anuj himself expressed excitement about joining JSA and looks forward to contributing to the firm’s continued growth and success:
“I am very excited to join the firm’s accomplished attorneys and leadership team. I am eager to leverage my experience to contribute towards providing quality services to the firm’s clients across the entire range of capital markets transactions.”
About JSA Advocates & Solicitors
Founded in 1991, JSA is one of India’s leading full-service law firms, with over 600 legal professionals across seven offices located in Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai, and New Delhi. JSA is renowned for its client-centric approach, quality of service, and deep domain expertise across sectors. As a trusted advisor to some of the most transformative and innovative businesses in India, JSA plays a pivotal role in shaping legal, regulatory, and policy matters across industries.
The firm has consistently been recognized as a top-tier player in various practices by leading legal directories, league tables, and industry journals.
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