Former Executive Director and Senior Legal Counsel at Goldman Sachs Pallavi Banerjee is joining Trilegal as a Partner in the firm's banking and finance practice at Mumbai. 

Banerjee is a 2013 graduate of West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences, Kolkata.

She has over 10 years of experience as a banking and finance transactional lawyer with a focus on private debt, stressed assets, debt financing, and structured debt products, including loans and debt issuances. 

She has previously worked at J Sagar Associates, followed by a brief stint at Trilegal, before joining Goldman Sachs, where she advised on their debt and equity investments in India.

Partner and member of the management committee at Trilegal Nishant Parikh, said in a press release.

“We extend a warm welcome to Pallavi. Her expertise and experience in financing transactions will be a valuable addition to our fast-growing Banking and Finance practice group."

Partner and Head of the Banking and Finance Ameya Khandge added,

"I am delighted to welcome Pallavi to Trilegal. Her extensive experience in private debt, stressed assets, debt financing, and structured debt products, including loans and debt issuances, will supplement our practice’s core strengths.”

Partner Kannan Rahul, who has worked with Banerjee previously, said,

"I am pleased to have Pallavi join us. She is excellent technically on debt matters, adept at handling client relationships, and is a team player. She has now been on both sides of the fence, having worked in-house for a marquee institution as well as for top tier law firms, and that type of hybrid experience is invaluable. She will add significantly to execution capabilities on a broad range of financing transactions at Trilegal.”

Banerjee’s addition will take the total partnership strength of Trilegal to 117.

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