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Argus Partners
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Free Press House, 215, Nariman Point
Mumbai 400021
India
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Mr Prakash Panjabi

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+91 22 67362222 prakash.panjabi@argus-p.com View profile

Work Department

Finance, Real Estate

Position

Senior Partner

Career

Prakash has over 36 years of extensive experience in project finance, banking & finance, real estate, infrastructure and energy, corporate & commercial laws, litigation and dispute resolution.

Prakash has advised various banks, financial institutions and corporates in various project finance and banking and finance transactions including all types of debt transactions (secured, limited recourse and syndicated), debentures, real estate construction finance, lease rental discounting transactions, debt restructuring, security creation and general banking products as the lenders’ legal counsel.

Prakash has also advised various landowners, builders and developers, banks, financial institutions, trusts etc. on real estate transactions such as development agreements, redevelopment, joint development, title due diligence, sale and lease transactions etc. He has also advised various corporates and investors on private equity investments, joint ventures and intellectual property rights.

Prakash started his career with SICOM Limited in 1984 where he was exposed to project finance matters. After his 11 years stint with SICOM Limited, Prakash started his independent practice in 1995, practicing in the areas of project finance (with special focus on road projects and power projects), banking and finance, infrastructure and energy, real estate, corporate & commercial laws, litigation and dispute resolution. In 2012, he started P&P Legal with other partners with a view to expand the practice. Prakash merged his practice with the Firm in 2016.

Memberships

  • Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa.
  • Institute of Company Secretaries of India (FCS)

Lawyer Rankings

India > City focus: Mumbai > Banking and finance

(Leading Individuals)

Prakash Panjabi – Argus Partners

Primarily based in Mumbai, the banking and finance practice at Argus Partners is particularly known for its sector-dedicated lawyers and ability to handle complex transactions. Key industries covered include real estate, renewable energy and infrastructure. Practice head Krishnava Dutt recently led the team in a standout highlight where the firm was counsel to HDFC Limited in its merger with HDFC Bank. Prakash Panjabi is regarded as one of the market’s leading practitioners in structured and asset finance and disbursement of credit facilities. Aastha is another key team member.

India > City focus: Mumbai > Real estate and construction

Argus Partners advises on a wide range of real estate transactions, with a particular focus on the banking and finance sector. Prakash Panjabi heads the practice and has vast expertise in handling due diligence, investments and dealings in real estate assets.

India > Banking and finance

Argus Partners‘ broad practice encompasses structured finance, promoter funding and securitisation mandates. The group advises a range of domestic and international banks, asset reconstruction companies and other banking financial institutions. Managing partner Krishnava Dutt leads the banking and finance team from Mumbai, while Prakash Panjabi is an experienced figure in debt issuances and debt restructurings. Aastha represents a range of lenders and borrowers in syndicated lending and project finance transactions, while Nidhi Arya regularly assists with transactional matters, including construction financings and external commercial borrowing, with a particular focus on the real estate sector.

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