Babita Ambekar, Partner & Head of India Practice, DWF LLP
Babita Ambekar is Partner and Head of India Practice at DWF LLP, a legal business with over 3,600 people across 31 locations globally. She is an English solicitor with over 20 years of experience in Asia across Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore. Babita specialises in cross border M&A, new market entry, joint ventures, licensing and distribution matters as well as select regional employment, data protection and financial services regulatory engagements. She works with companies in a variety of sectors, including energy, technology, FinTech, pharmaceuticals, hospitality and entertainment and acts for a number of publicly listed Indian entities. She also regularly supports blue chip English, Japanese, Singaporean, U.S., and European corporates. Babita has extensive experience across the Asia Pacific region, having worked on matters involving Japan, India, Myanmar, Sri Lanka, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Taiwan, Hong Kong, China, Vietnam, Nepal, Thailand and Korea. She is recognised by various leading legal publications and described as “Responsive, knowledgeable and solution-oriented” and “a very seasoned, mature and capable lawyer”.