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Sumesh Sawhney's practice has a special focus on India. Sumesh routinely advises blue-chip Indian corporate houses and foreign investors (including large multinationals and investment funds) in relation to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, schemes of amalgamation and private equity investments. Sumesh is particularly appreciated by his clients for his expertise in Indian telecom, healthcare and banking and financial services industries.

Punjab University, Chandigarh, India (B.Com) 1989
Punjab University, Chandigarh, India (LL.B) 1992
In-house counsel at the Thapar Group and the Escorts Group of Companies in India 1992-2000
Partner Amarchand Mangaldas in India 2003-2006
Joined Clifford Chance 2006
Partner since 2010