Recommended for its ‘deep knowledge’ and ’engaging’ nature, DSK Legal maintains a broad full-service offering that spans the sectors of pharma, fintech and media, to name a few, with capabilities across a plethora of legal and regulatory compliance issues. New Delhi’s Aparajit Bhattacharya demonstrates notable capabilities in the renewable energy space, while Mumbai’s Hemang Parekh is well-positioned to advise clients on investments and strategic initiatives. Ajay Shaw represents clients in a multitude of transactional and advisory mandates, and New Delhi-based Rishi Anand is noted for his expertise in general corporate matters and reorganisations.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Diverse expertise, deep knowledge and highly responsive.’

  • ‘Very engaging, responsive and quality of advice and feedback is very impressive’

  • ‘The specialised expertise in our industry sector provides the team with the capability of providing us with effective and tailored solutions for complexities of each mandate.'

  • 'Deep industry knowledge.'
  • 'The team works very closely with us - as their clients to understand the need of the business team and aims at delivering a comprehensive solution.'
  • ‘Aparajit Bhattacharya is recognized are a leader in his respective field and have showcased deep expertise. The sector specialisation allows them to offer strategic insights and solutions that surpass industry standards.'

  • 'The attention to detail, proactive communication, and dedication to understanding client objectives stands out for the team and makes them different from our teams we have worked with.'
  • 'The solutions provided are customised to each assignment for us and that gives us the confidence to adopt their recommendations.'

Key clients

  • Agilus Diagnostics Limited
  • BLG Industrielogistik GmbH & Co. KG
  • Bombay City Eye Institue & Research Centre Private Limited
  • Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking
  • Bux-Ranka Developers Private Limited
  • CapitaLand Group (Ascendas)
  • CEAT Limited
  • Cipla Limited
  • Commissionerate of Industries & Commerce, Government of Assam
  • Cybercity Builders & Developers Private Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised and assisted Stelis Biopharma Limited in relation to sale of business and operations pertaining to Unit III of Stelis, including the Factory and the Solvent Yard, by way of slump sale, to Syngene International Limited, a subsidiary of Biocon Limited.
  • Advised Kotak Investment Advisors Limited (“KIAL”), in relation to the first closure of KIAL’s maiden data center fund, Kotak Data Center Fund IFSC (“GIFT Fund”). This fund, which is domiciled in Gujarat International Finance Tech City (“GIFT City”), will have a corpus of $800m, and has achieved the first close through an investment of $590m.
  • Assisted and advised ReNew Solar, the Seller, for 100% sale of its shareholding in the Vivasvat Solar Energy Private Limited, Nokor Solar Energy Private Limited, Abha Sunlight Private Limited, Akhilagya Solar Energy Private Limited, Izra Solar Energy Private Limited and Nokor Bhoomi Private Limited to JLT Energy 9, a company incorporated under the laws of France.

Lawyers

Leading partners

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next generation partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

Anand Desai; Aparajit Bhattacharya; Hemang Parekh; Ajay Shaw; Rishi Anand; Srinivas B.R.; Harvinder Singh; Aninda Pal; Sharath Chandrasekhar; Kunal Mehra; Gaurav Mistry; Siddharth Suresh; Nakul Batra; Jayesh Kothari; Mayank Mehta

Other key lawyers

Akanksha Tiwary; Chirag Jain