Soumitro Mukerji is a C-suite corporate finance advisor and a Partner in DLA Piper's Singapore office. In his professional career spanning more than two decades, he has counselled clients including MNCs, banks, financial institutions, private capital funds, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and financial advisors across the capital stack and geographic spectrum. His practice covers corporate finance, M&A, general corporate advisory, capital markets and restructurings. His broad industry knowledge spans sectors such as banks & financial institutions, investment funds, energy & renewables, TMT, consumer, real estate, healthcare, infrastructure & real assets. Based in Singapore since 2019, he is able to offer his global and multi-sector expertise to clients together with his deep experience, commerciality, and strong technical knowledge. His transactional experience covers all mature and developing markets, including North America, LatAm, UK, mainland Europe, Middle East and APAC.
Clients describe him as "knowledgeable", "solution-oriented" and "energetic". His clients usually turn to him for innovative, fast-paced and high-stakes transactions. Leading law firm directories note him as "a highly dedicated all-star partner who is invaluable on a transaction" and "[Soumitro] balances client’s need for legal downside protection with a commercial mindset, often suggesting brilliant mitigations / workarounds to move a deal forward".
Prior to joining DLA Piper, Soumitro was a Partner at a US head-quartered law firm and has worked at other international law firms in Singapore, London and Mumbai.
