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Rajiv Samani

Rajiv is an Associate in the Corporate team at Joelson.

Rajiv deal’s with a broad range of transactional and advisory work for both private and public companies, including acquisitions and disposals, corporate finance, restructuring and reorganisations, AIM work, IPOs and general commercial work.

Rajiv in particular enjoys working with startups, entrepreneurs and management teams of venture capital backed companies as they look to grow their businesses.

Rajiv is the lead contact in Joelson’s exclusive legal partnership with the British Asian Entrepreneurs HQ (BAE). BAE was founded in October 2022 and is a community with a mission to inspire, connect and scale British Asian Entrepreneurs and whose aim is to build the infrastructure layer for British Asian founders, investors and leaders to empower the community to grow and thrive.

Before qualifying as a Solicitor, Rajiv studied Economics at University College London and subsequently studied the Legal Practice Course part time whilst working as a legal assistant in a commercial litigation team.

Outside of work, Rajiv is a big sports fan, with a particular interest in watching and playing golf, cricket and football.

Latest Blogs

The dangers of using AI for your drafting needs – 1 August 2025

LTIPs vs MIPs: Which incentive model works for your business? – 11 July 2025

Deal completion is only the beginning: what UK SMEs should do once the deal closes – 3 June 2025

Court of Appeal Rules on Controversial Share Option Deal – 28 November 2024

Stuck in the mud? Know your drag and tag notice rights as a founder – 18 September 2024

Structuring your business – case law update on partnerships – 15 August 2024

Key Considerations for Founders When Establishing a Long Term Incentive Plan (LTIP) – 22 July 2024

Latest Transactions

Joelson advises Capacitas on its investment from Pelican Capital – 29 July 2025

Joelson advises the shareholders of Pet Microchip Services Ltd on the sale of the group to Identi – 20 November 2024

Joelson advises Crosta & Mollica on its strategic investment by Perwyn – 15 January 2024

Joelson advises Redrice Ventures on investment in Castore – 1 December 2023


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