Shafaq Uraizee Sapre has joined Chandhiok and Mahajan as Senior Partner in the Mumbai office. Sapre has joined the firm as Managing Partner – Mumbai and will be a partner in the firm’s corporate and M&A practices.

Sapre is a 2001 graduate of the Government Law College, Mumbai.

With over 20 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions and private equity investments and transactions, Sapre brings a wealth of experience and expertise to C&M. She has represented multinational corporations, private equity firms, and family offices in complex domestic and cross-border transactions.   

Prior to joining C&M, Sapre was the Managing Partner at Uraizee Law Associates. She has previously worked as a Partner in JSA. In the past, she headed the corporate practice at Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan and was also the Head of the joint venture practice at Nishith Desai Associates.

Commenting on her joining, Pooja Mahajan, Managing Partner, C&M, said,

"We are thrilled to welcome Shafaq to C&M. Shafaq is an exceptional lawyer and we have great admiration for her work. Her addition represents an important milestone in the firm’s expansion in Mumbai. We look forward to building C&M with her”.

Shafaq Uraizee Sapre herself said,

"I am delighted to be joining Chandhiok and Mahajan. In a short period of time, C&M has built a strong reputation for excellence, integrity and a client-centric approach. The firm is at an exciting stage of growth and I look forward to contributing to the firm’s ongoing success in Mumbai and across India."

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