Rohit Raghavan

Rohit Raghavan

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Phone: +91 120 4630606

Offices: Delhi NCR

Membership: Enrolled with the Bar Council of Karnataka

Practice Area: Banking & Finance, Capital Market, Insolvency & Restructuring, Projects,Infrastructure & Energy

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"Helping my clients solve complex legal issues with simple and achievable solutions without compromising on the legality or efficacy is what drives me in my work. I consistently train my team members to have a commercial and problem-solving oriented approach in transactions without compromising on legal soundness."

Rohit is a Partner in the Banking & Finance practice with 15+ years of experience and specializes in Project Finance, Corporate Finance, External Commercial Borrowings, Debt Market and Money Marking Instruments and Derivatives.

Rohit has steered several large and complex lending and debt capital market transactions during his career and has acted for some of the largest banks, financial institutions and marquee corporate houses in India.

Rohit has regularly advised lenders in project financing in sectors as distinct as renewable energy, mining, oil & gas, petrochemicals and airports, while also helming corporate debt restructurings, debt capital market issuances by Indian issuers in India and abroad.

He has also provided reliable counsel to novel matters involving lenders lending to overseas infrastructure project developers for projects which needed to be supported by credit extended by their domestic holding companies. Rohit has also advised investors in the distressed asset space including matters where loans were given to revive stuck real estate projects and also where take over of insolvent companies was involved.

Rohit started his career with Luthra & Luthra Law Offices and after its split, he has continued his professional journey at Saraf and Partners ever since the firm’s inception.

Awards And Recognitions

  • Recognized as a ‘Stand-out Lawyer’ by Thomson Reuters in 2023 & 2025.
  • Consistently recognized as ‘Highly Regarded’ for Banking and Project Finance practices by IFLR 1000 Asia-Pacific Rankings, 2017-2024.
  • Recognised as ‘Recommended Lawyer’ for banking & Finance and Projects & Energy practices by the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2024.
  • Recognized as ‘Rising Star’ for Banking and Finance practice by Asialaw Profiles, 2022-23.
  • Awarded BW Legal World’s ‘40 under 40 Elite Club of Lawyers and Legal Influencers (2023).’
  • Recognised as ‘Asia Future Leader’ by IFLR 1000, 2021.

Select Experience

Advised Haldia Petrochemicals Limited on its maiden listed debt market issuance of INR 10 billion.

Advised Indus Towers Limited on its maiden listed debt market issuance for INR 20 billion

Advised State Bank of India on its lending to Tata Steel for steel plant expansion at Jamshedpur for approx. INR 30 billion.

Advised Adani Transmission Limited on its maiden international rupee and dollar bond issuances and subsequent issuances aggregating to USD 1 billion.

Advised State Bank of India on its lending and debt reorganization to Adani Power Limited, for its power plants at Mundra, Gujarat.

Advised Yes Bank Limited on its debt asset swap with Reliance Infrastructure Limited for the acquisition of its corporate headquarters in Mumbai for approx. INR 12 billion. Advised Indus Towers Limited on its maiden listed debt market issuance for INR 20 billion.

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