Major corporates, banks, NBFCs and financial companies call on Khaitan & Co LLP‘s banking and finance team to assist them across the spectrum. From cross-border financing, acquisition and infrastructure finance and debt capital markets to bilateral and syndicated financing, private credit transactions and derivatives, the team is well-versed in handling the largest domestic and global clientele operating in India. Leading the team from Mumbai is Kumar Saurabh Singh, a specialist in insolvency and restructuring, debt financing, asset and project finance, and securitisation; Manisha Shroff, a debt capital markets, structured finance and banking expert; Rajeev Vidhani, who is experienced in advising major banks, private credit firms and financial institutions on credit matters; and Devidas Banerji, an authority in transactions, external commercial borrowings and overseas direct investments. In New Delhi, co-head Siddharth Srivastava bolsters the team’s abilities in syndication, debt restructuring, project finance and structured finance.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘KCO has a well-rounded team addressing the entire spectrum. They always impress with their thorough understanding of the subject and the sector.’

  • ‘Rajeev Vidhani comes in handy in ensuring that the deals are rightly structured while solving legal/regulatory issues.'

Key clients

  • True North Credit Opportunities Fund I
  • Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited

Work highlights

Acted as the issuer's Indian counsels in relation to a green bond issuance, aggregating $305m issued jointly by SAEL Limited and its five wholly owned subsidiaries (collectively 'Co-Issuers') in the international markets.