Indialaw LLP's banking and finance practice is known for its work across the energy, power and infrastructure sectors, especially in deal structuring, debt finance, wholesale lending, securitisation and compliance. Leading the practice is Shrishail Kittad, an infrastructure and energy finance, real estate funding and corporate advisory specialist; Nim Dem Dorjee, a key adviser to banks, financial institutions and NBFCs; and Shiju PV, the firm's managing partner and a private equity, cross-border investment, insolvency and infrastructure expert.
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Key clients
- State Bank of India
- Punjab National Bank
- Canara Bank
- Union Bank of India
- Bank of Baroda
- Indian Bank
- Axis Bank
- Axis Finance
- L&T Realty
- Hero Fincorp
- Shriram Finance
- SBICAP Trustee
Work highlights
Acted as lender’s legal counsel in connection with availing of working capital facilities aggregating approximately Rs. 8,250 crores ($964m) by Navayuga Engineering Company Limited.
Acted as legal counsel to a financial institution established by the Government of India to promote and develop the Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises sector in a significant funding of over $200m from Green Climate Fund, a fund established by the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change in respect of the institutions’ project of Financing Mitigation and Adaptation Projects in Indian MSMEs.
Advised a consortium of lenders, led by a major public sector bank, in connection with the substitution of the concessionaire for a road infrastructure project based on the Design, Build, Finance, Operate, and Transfer (DBFOT) model on an annuity basis in the State of Bihar, with total exposure of over Rs. 1000 crore.
Practice head
Shiju PV; Shrishail Kittad; Nim Dem Dorjee