
Corporate Governance
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Infrastructure
Energy
Telecommunications
Ravi Purohit is a Partner at Paul, Weiss in New York City, where he co-heads the Infrastructure Practice and is a key member of the Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity M&A Groups. With over two decades of experience, Ravi is a nationally recognized lawyer in the energy and infrastructure sectors, advising on transactions exceeding $200 billion. His expertise spans oil and gas, renewables, utilities, and telecommunications. Prior to joining Paul, Weiss, Ravi held senior roles at Latham & Watkins, Simpson Thacher & Bartlett, and Blackstone. He is a frequent speaker and writer on infrastructure and M&A topics and serves on the Board of Visitors for Columbia Law School.
Ravi Purohit's representative experience includes advising:
Digital Infrastructure
Energy Infrastructure
Transportation Infrastructure
Water & Waste Infrastructure
Additional Private Equity Transactions
Initial Public Offerings and Financings


- GI Partners acquired the target/assets from The Riverside Company in an acquisition. - Deal value was 3000000000 Sector: Security; Location: not available. - On the acquirer side, legal advice was provided by a team including Ravi Purohit, Austin Pollet, Antony Freeman, Steven Kaye, Lindsay Parks, Deeksha Rathi, Ross Ferguson, Todd Hahn, Jean McLoughlin, Arian Mossanenzadeh, Jonathan Ashtor, Audrey Paquet, Daniel Gerkin, Benjamin Klein.
Dec 17 2025
3B
Private Equity
Partner
2023 – Unknown
Partner
2021 – 2023
Partner
2020 – 2021

- Blackstone Infrastructure Partners acquired the target/assets from NiSource Inc. in a acquisition on not available. - Deal value was 1500000000 Sector: Energy; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, not available advised, led by Michael Spirtos, Ravi Purohit.
Oct 30 2025
2B
Private Equity
Nov 11
5 min
Managing Director - Infrastructure
2017 – 2020
Managing Director - Head of Transactions
2008 – 2017
Associate
2003 – 2008