About Ganesh Rao

Ganesh Rao is a partner at Trilegal, specialising in asset management and funds. In addition to his core practice advising general partners, he regularly acts as counsel to limited partners (including development financial institutions, pension funds, corporations and family offices) on their investments in private funds and other investment programmes. In just three years at Trilegal, he has built up a niche market-leading asset management and funds practice, putting together a team of two fellow partners, and over 20 lawyers. Ganesh and his team at this dedicated asset management and funds practice, the largest in India, have advised on over USD20 billion worth of commitments (either as GP or LP counsels) to funds investing in and around India. Additionally, Ganesh and his team advise a number of clients on special situations relating to funds, including on fund disputes, end of life situations, fund secondaries, key person events, LPAC special counsel and manager removals. He was previously a partner at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and AZB & Partners.