Jones Day Welcomes Parveet Singh Gandoak as New Partner in Corporate Practice
Jones Day, a prominent global law firm, is thrilled to announce the addition of Parveet Singh Gandoak as a partner in the Corporate Practice. Based in the Firm’s Singapore Office, Mr. Gandoak brings nearly two decades of experience as a trusted advisor in high-stakes corporate transactions. With a background in serving private equity sponsors, sovereign wealth funds, and corporations, he has a wealth of knowledge in public and private M&A deals, joint ventures, investments, exits, and restructurings.
Exceptional Expertise in Cross-Border Transactions
Mr. Gandoak’s legal career has taken him across the globe, with significant assignments in New York, Hong Kong, London, and Singapore. His expertise lies in navigating clients through complex, cross-border transactions in the Asia-Pacific region, the United States, and Europe. Vica Irani, Co-Leader of Jones Day’s Corporate Practice, praises Mr. Gandoak’s reputation as a highly regarded corporate transactions lawyer in Asia, highlighting his extensive experience in handling complex transactions for both corporates and sponsors.
Strength in Asia-Pacific Capabilities
Jones Day’s global Corporate Practice, boasting over 300 M&A and Private Equity lawyers across five continents, consistently ranks among the top law firms in private equity and M&A deals. The addition of Mr. Gandoak further enhances the Firm’s Asia-Pacific capabilities, enabling them to provide clients with unparalleled expertise in navigating intricate transactions in the region. Sushma Jobanputra, Partner-in-Charge of Jones Day’s Singapore Office, expresses her excitement in welcoming Mr. Gandoak to the team, emphasizing his role in strengthening the office’s expertise in international M&A, joint ventures, venture capital, and private equity transactions.
Diverse Industry Experience
Mr. Gandoak’s extensive experience spans across various industries, including renewable energy, infrastructure, digital communications, technology, media, telecom, insurance, real estate, health care, transportation, manufacturing, and retail. His track record also extends to advising both U.S. and non-U.S. issuers in capital markets offerings, private placements, and Regulation S offerings. Notably, he has been recognized for his contributions to Indian transactions and consistently featured on the International A-List of the top 100 India-focused lawyers by the Indian Business Law Journal (IBLJ).
Recognition and Accolades
Acknowledged as a “Leading Practitioner” for Private Equity M&A in Asia by Best Lawyers 2024, ranked for International M&A by Chambers Asia-Pacific 2024, and hailed as a “Rising Star” for M&A in Asia in The Legal 500 Asia Pacific 2023, Mr. Gandoak’s expertise is widely celebrated in the legal community. His academic background includes an LL.M. law degree from Cornell Law School and an LL.B law degree from ILS Law College in Pune, India.
Jones Day’s commitment to client service, collaboration, legal talent, and professional values sets the Firm apart as a global leader in the legal industry. With a team of over 2,400 lawyers across 40 offices worldwide, Jones Day continues to uphold its tradition of excellence in serving clients’ needs with unparalleled dedication and expertise.
