Overview
Suprotik (Supro) Das advises clients on complex domestic and cross-border transactions, with a particular focus on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital investments, and growth-stage financings across the United States, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. Supro regularly represents strategic acquirers, investors, founders, family offices, and private equity sponsors in structuring, negotiating, and executing sophisticated transactions, and has played key roles on multi-jurisdictional deal teams throughout the transaction lifecycle.
Additionally, Supro counsels clients on corporate governance, transactional structuring, due diligence strategy, and risk management. He is a trusted advisor to high-growth technology companies, serving as outside general counsel to high-growth technology startups providing practical, business-focused guidance on financing matters, strategic initiatives, and corporate operations.
Supro’s practice spans a broad range of industries, including technology, manufacturing, real estate, and emerging growth businesses. Clients value his ability to combine technical legal expertise with commercial insight, delivering pragmatic solutions to complex legal and business challenges.
Previously, Supro practiced at a national law firm in New York and a corporate law boutique in New York; clerked for judges of the New York State Supreme Court, Commercial Division; and advised clients on M&A and technology-related matters at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, one of India’s leading law firms.
Supro earned his LL.M. in Corporate Law from New York University and his law degree, magna cum laude, from Jindal Global Law School. He is admitted to practice in New York and India.
Representative Experience
Mergers & Acquisitions / Private Equity
- Represented a private equity-backed holding company in the proposed sale of its U.S., European, Asian and U.K. operations to a private equity fund in a transaction valued at approximately $1 billion.
- Represented the North American subsidiary of a Swiss multinational in a series of strategic acquisitions across the agriculture, chemicals, construction, life sciences and logistics sectors, with transaction values ranging from $5 million to $30 million.
- Represented a Swiss family office in a $130 million capital raise and debt restructuring involving an integrated Latin American pharmaceutical and healthcare company.
- Represented a Luxembourg-based investment platform in the issuance of up to £100 million in secured limited recourse notes through a securitization vehicle, providing investors exposure to a novel consumer claims asset class while addressing complex cross-border securities and regulatory considerations.
- Represented a consortium of buyers in its acquisition of a Puerto Rico-based banking institution in a transaction valued at approximately $55 million.
- Served as lead transaction counsel to a Liechtenstein-based strategic acquirer in connection with acquisition financing from an international consortium of investors located in the United States, Germany, Austria and Romania, as well as the acquisition of a Romanian operating company, in a transaction valued at approximately $46 million.
- Represented a prominent Asian private equity fund in its acquisition of a minority stake in a leading Indian information technology company in a transaction valued at approximately $47 million.
- Advised an American private equity fund in the restructuring and revival of one of India’s largest automotive component manufacturers and its subsidiaries in a transaction valued at approximately $250 million.
- Represented an American medical revenue cycle management company in the separation and divestiture of its Indian operations to an American hedge fund in a transaction valued at approximately $60 million.
Venture Capital & Growth Companies
- Represented a Latin America-focused private equity fund in acquisitions and financings involving healthcare, pharmaceutical and healthcare technology companies, including controlling investments and growth financings ranging from $10 million to $60 million.
- Represented a Latin American family office in venture capital investments in emerging technology companies with transaction values ranging from $3.5 million to $9 million.
- Served as U.S. legal counsel to high-growth technology companies in connection with venture capital financings, strategic investments and general corporate matters.
Real Estate, Infrastructure & Strategic Transactions
- Represented a diversified public utility corporation in the negotiation and implementation of commercial procurement agreements supporting approximately $1.3 billion in energy efficiency and infrastructure modernization programs.
- Represented a prominent Northeastern real estate developer in a $300 million joint venture involving the acquisition and development of property located in Jersey City, New Jersey.
- Represented the owner and borrower in connection with the refinancing of the Nine Orchard Hotel, a premier luxury hospitality property in New York City, involving a complex real estate financing transaction secured by one of Manhattan’s most distinctive historic redevelopment projects.
- Advised governmental and quasi-governmental entities in connection with major globally recognized sporting and entertainment events, including matters involving venue operations, media rights, transportation, logistics, sponsorship, branding, ticketing and event-related commercial arrangements.
- Represented a leading British financial institution in connection with approximately $40 million of financing transactions involving seven residential real estate developments in India.
- Represented a leading German development bank in a $100 million financing transaction involving an agricultural enterprise.
- Represented a major Asian financial institution in a $240 million financing transaction involving a publicly traded infrastructure finance company operating in India’s power sector.
Practice Areas
Clerkships
- Judicial intern to the Honorable Marcy S. Friedman (Ret.) and the Honorable Andrea Masley, New York State Supreme Court, July 2020 – February 2021
Education
New York University School of Law, LL.M.
Jindal Global Law School, New Delhi, India. B.A., LL.B Hons., J.D. equivalent, magna cum laude
Admissions
- India
- New York