People
Gautam Narasimhan
Biography
Gautam is Managing Partner of ASEAN and focuses on leveraged finance, structured finance, credit funds and private equity in South and Southeast Asia, particularly in India, Indonesia, Vietnam and Singapore.
He has advised many international banks, private equity funds and credit funds on numerous high-profile financings and structured transactions in the region, including some of the most significant acquisition financings on recent high value intra-Asia deals. Gautam has been practising in Singapore for the last 18 years and worked in London and New York previously. He is qualified in England, Singapore, New York and India.
Chambers Asia Pacific 2019 states that Gautam is “ very commercial and solution-seeking and has the necessary gravitas…when you have a tricky situation he’s good at coming up with solutions."
Practice areas
- Finance
- Leveraged finance
- Project development and finance
- Private equity
- Leveraged finance and high yield
Sectors
- Energy
- Banks
- Mining and metals
- Private capital
- Private equity
- Sovereign wealth and institutional investors
- Private credit
Admissions
- Admitted as advocate, India, 2000
- Admitted as solicitor, England and Wales, 2004
- Admitted to the bar, State of New York, USA 2005
- Admitted as advocate and solicitor, Supreme Court, Republic of Singapore, 2019
Languages
- English