Dua Associates advises on property developments, acquisitions, disposals and leasing, as well as conducting due diligence and compliance reviews of target properties. The firm, ‘highly capable’ in litigation, is also experienced in financing matters, guiding institutional lenders and investors on housing project investments. CR Muralidharan represents developers in acquisitions and joint development, while Vinuth Gowda handles title due diligence and transactional documents. Other key contacts include Prateek Bedi, who advises on cross-sector real estate projects, and Angad Varma, who specialises in complex transactions and disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • 'I have engaged with them on litigation matters and found them to be highly capable, supported by a strong and competent team. They particularly excel in handling complex issues for corporate clients.'
  • 'Angad Verma and Prashant Kumar are very capable.'

Key clients

  • RMZ Corp / Millennia Realtors Private Limited
  • Bagmane Group/ Bagmane Developers Private Limited
  • Casa Grande Garden City Developers Private Limited
  • TVS Group – Emerald Haven Realty Limited/ Emerald Haven Development Limited
  • CKPC Estates/ Bengaluru Life Sciences Park
  • Sammy’s Dreamland Co/ Private Limited
  • Indospace Capital Advisors Private Limited
  • Total Environment Group/ Total Environment Constructions Private Limited
  • Godrej Properties Limited/ Godrej Projects Development Limited
  • Guru Punvaanii Properties Private Limited
  • Pace Group / Pace Digitek Limited
  • IndoSpace Group

Work highlights

Advising Assets Care and Reconstruction Enterprise Limited in the insolvency proceedings of M/s Supertech Limited.
Assisted Total Environment Group on title due diligence of its residential projects being developed in Bengaluru, in relation to project finance arrangements with Standard Chartered Bank, ICICI Bank Limited and HDFC Capital.
Assisted Brookfield Properties/Arliga on undertaking title scrutiny and due diligence of 9 commercial/IT parks located at Bengaluru, Chennai and Pune, comprising the ‘Arliga’ projects portfolio.

Practice head

CR Muralidharan; Salil Gulati; P.V. Sajeev Kumar; Vinuth Gowda; Shishir Sharma; Prateek Bedi; Angad Varma