Rahul is the Managing Partner of Chadha & Co. He works closely with senior management of leading multinational clients of the firm on strategy formulation, M&A, private equity, government policy, regulatory and management issues that impact their business in India. Rahul started his professional career in 1992 with Unilever’s Indian subsidiary. Subsequently, he set up and managed, as a director, a joint venture company with Singaporean and Ukrainian partners in the field of underground mine construction, after which he founded a dotcom which grew to be India’s largest women’s portal. The company was subsequently acquired by the Times of India group. Thereafter, Rahul managed and grew the Indian operations of one of the first knowledge process outsourcing companies set up in India, along with a team of consultants from McKinsey. The said company was acquired by a subsidiary of ICICI Bank and subsequently by a subsidiary of Standard and Poor's. In the above assignments, Rahul was responsible for the following areas: a. regulatory issues, government policy, corporate governance; b. mergers and acquisitions; and c. raising capital. Rahul’s responsibilities at Chadha & Co. include the following: a. managing the firm, client development and alliances; b. managing key client relationships; and c. advising clients on their India entry strategy and structuring investments, regulatory issues, taxation, corporate governance, joint ventures, mergers & acquisitions, technology transfer and licensing, private equity/ venture capital, management issues and infrastructure. Rahul is a member of the board of directors of the Indian subsidiaries of several leading multinational companies. He also serves on the management committee of a leading international network of law firms, accounting firms and tax advisors. Rahul is an associate member of the American Bar Association and a Charter Member of TiE.Specialties: Corporate and commercial laws, regulatory issues, strategy, general management, business development.