Rishabh is a Partner at Vahura, where he heads the Finance Recruitment Group and is based in Delhi NCR. He has a proven track record of identifying talented leaders in the finance and legal domains, offering market insights and strategic advice, leading complex and niche searches, and fulfilling the recruitment needs of clients. Rishabh works with leading law firms, funds, tax and consulting firms, as well as multinational, regional, and domestic corporate houses.
Prior to rejoining Vahura, he was a Joint Partner at Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan, a leading tax, IP, and corporate law firm in India. There, he worked closely with the Managing Partner’s office, which gave him deep exposure to the tax ecosystem in India. At the firm, he led initiatives around international law firm relationships, business development across practice areas, senior-level hiring, PR and communications, and served as the key person managing and leveraging the firm’s international law firm networks.
Earlier in his career, he led the legal and compliance recruitment vertical at a domestic search firm and headed the India operations of an international search firm. After graduating from law school, Rishabh began his career as an Associate in the General Corporate and M&A team at Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A. Shroff & Co., where he worked across both the New Delhi and Mumbai offices before transitioning into the recruitment industry.
Outside of work, he is a passionate gastronome who enjoys baking, traveling, and exploring local cultures and cuisines. A fan of Bollywood music and an enthusiast of cycling and badminton, he also enjoys connecting with professionals from diverse backgrounds.
Rishabh holds a B.B.A., LL.B. (Business Law Hons.) degree from National Law University, Jodhpur, and an executive MBA from one of India’s leading business schools.