Disha Chandrachud has joined Addleshaw Goddard as a Managing Associate in its Private Equity practice, bringing both private practice and investor-side experience to the team.

Disha joins from McWin Capital Partners, where she was a Legal Manager. She has also worked at CVC Capital Partners. Her move to Addleshaw Goddard follows three years in-house at leading private equity firms, giving her experience on both sides of the adviser–client relationship.

She began her career at Wadia Ghandy & Co in Mumbai before moving to London. She trained and qualified at White & Case, where she spent seven and a half years.

Disha graduated from Government Law College, Mumbai, in 2011 and earned an LLM from the London School of Economics and Political Science in 2014.

Paul Medlicott, Partner - Head of Private Equity at Addleshaw Goddard, said,  

"We're delighted that Disha has joined our growing Private Equity team. She brings a wealth of experience in transactions from acting for clients as an external adviser along with particularly useful in-house experience within Private Equity funds themselves – providing real insight into what's most relevant for investors."

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