Manish Ranjan

Manish Ranjan is a partner in Goodwin's Business Law department and a member of its Private Investment Funds practice. Manish is resident in Goodwin’s Singapore office.

Some of Manish's recent work includes advising:

• TA Associates in the formation of its global growth private equity funds
• A91 Partners in the formation of its India focused growth funds
• Quilvest Capital Partners in the formation of its global fund of funds
• National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited in the formation of its private equity fund
• A global asset management company in the formation of its India and South East Asia focused private equity fund
• Sequoia Capital in the formation of its India and South East Asia focused venture capital funds
• Nexus Ventures in the formation of India focused venture capital funds
• Catalys Pacific in the formation of Japan focused healthcare funds
• Falcon Edge Capital (now rebranded as Alpha Wave Global) in the formation of Alpha Wave Fund, a South Asia and South East Asia focused growth fund
• Everstone and DSG Consumer Partners in the formation of India and South East Asia focused venture capital funds
• Delos Capital in the formation of its healthcare focused private equity fund
• Convergent Finance in the formation of its buyout fund
• University of California-Ratan Tata Associates in the formation of UC-RNT Fund, a South Asia and South East Asia focused growth fund
• Partners Group, LGT, GIC, Korea Investment Corporation and Quilvest in their investments in various private equity funds and co-investment vehicles

Other representative clients: Amicus Capital Partners, Ascertis Credit, Kalaari Capital, Together Management, Iron Pillar, Avatar Growth Capital, Lightbox Ventures, Waterfield Advisors, Westbridge Capital, Goat Capital, Iterative Capital, 500 Startups, etc.

Prior to joining Goodwin, Manish practiced at Kirkland & Ellis, Hong Kong in their Private Funds Practice and Davis Polk Wardwell, Hong Kong.

Manish has been mentioned described in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500 Asia Pacific, with a client noting, “Manish's turnaround is lightning fast with no compromises on the quality of output. We appreciate his honest advice and practical solutions to problems.” The 2022 edition of The Legal 500 Asia Pacific quoted a client who praised him as “highly responsive, very commercial and willing to develop creative solutions while identifying material legal risks.”