Indialaw LLP's real estate team combines transactional, financing, and contentious expertise, advising across title due diligence, project documentation, and regulatory approvals. The firm is engaged in developments ranging from SEZs and industrial parks to redevelopment schemes and integrated townships, acting for landowners, developers, corporates, investors, and financial institutions across India. Shiju PV helms the practice and has a portfolio of work that balances real estate finance and development instructions. Co-head Suresh Palav is actively involved in land and property acquisitions, title due diligence, and regulatory matters. Shweta Tiwari has a strong track record on major redevelopment schemes and is also sought out by financial institutions for real estate finance counsel. Darshna Velani is also a name to note.
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Work Department
Real Estate Transactions, Property Acquisition and Development Redevelopment of Societies, Slums, MHADA Properties and Repair Cess Properties Property Due Diligence Drafting and Conveyancing
Position
PARTNER
Career
A Partner at INDIALAW, Suresh heads the Real Estate and regulatory practice of the firm. He has grassroots-level core experience in the fields of Property Law, Land Law, Housing Society Matters, and Land acquisition. During his practice, he has advised clients on Development projects on Collector’s Land, State Housing Board Land, and private land. He has worked and advised on different schemes including Affordable Housing, Slum rehabilitation. He has advised clients in self-development projects, redevelopment projects for co-operative housing society, and old and cessed buildings. In the course of his practice, he has advised clients on forest issues, acquisition of agricultural lands, tribal lands, townships, and leasing of properties in industrial estates. He has hands-on experience in procuring permissions and approvals from Government Bodies such as Revenue Departments, Urban Department and Local Corporations.
He has advised and assisted various domestic and international corporations, banks and financial institutions, developers, individuals, investors, funds, etc. on real property ownership, acquisition, sale, conveyance, joint ventures, construction and development, project finance, mortgage, lease, license, tenancy, trusts, gifts, wills, estate management, etc.
He regularly conducts due diligence on titles for financial institutions, Banks, investors, and actual users. He has rich experience in investigating title and ownership of real property and preparing comprehensive due diligence reports and title certificates. His expertise also covers matters such as local land acquisition, agricultural lands, planning and zoning aspects, procurement of relevant building permissions, and advisory assignments in residential/ commercial projects. He also negotiates transactions and assists in the structuring and finalization of transactions.
He specializes in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating diverse contracts and documents in relation to the above and focuses on providing strategic and solution-based legal advice and assistance on diverse real estate transactions. His drafting experience in real estate documentation: conveyances, development agreements, template agreements for the sale of flats, condominium documents, mortgages, Commercial leases, etc.
Languages
ENGLISH, HINDI, MARATHI
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Key clients
- L&T Realty Runwal Constructions Greenscape group Edelweiss Hindustan Unilever Limited Tata Consultancy Services Haveli Group-Vivanta Tata – Starbucks Private Limited TVS Industrial and Logistics Parks State Bank of India HDFC Bank Limited Development Bank of Singapore (DBS) Yes Bank Axis Finance Limited Federal Bank Limited Sugee Group Tourism Finance Corporation of India Limited Vedanta Limited YesRaymond Realty
Work highlights
Advised L&T Realty on the “L&T Innovation Campus” project in Powai, Mumbai, providing end-to-end legal support from inception.