SD Partners‘s restructuring and insolvency department offers assistance with a variety of high-value and high-profile mandates, including insolvency resolution processes, distressed acquisitions, and disputes. With expertise in handling both contentious and non-contentious matters, the group has built a strong client roster consisting of notable financial institutions, consultancy firms, and energy businesses. Shweta Dubey spearheads the practice and specialises in corporate and personal insolvency, recovery proceedings, and resolution plans. She is supported by regulatory and compliance expert Ishita Srivastava, who regularly advises resolution professionals and liquidators. The team also benefits from the aptitude of Kanishka Prasad, who stands out for her dispute resolution prowess, frequently representing clients before the High Courts and the Supreme Court of India.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘SD Partners has a really good team which understands the subject extremely well and delivers results whenever they are approached.’
  • ‘Shweta’s legal acumen in the field of insolvency laws and corporate restructuring is impeccable. She provides solutions in the easiest possible way and handles complicated problems very smoothly. Ishita from her team is a strong support, understands the concepts well, and replies in the shortest possible time.’
  • ‘SD & Partners has hands-on experience in matters of restructuring and insolvency, and you can trust them to provide the right advice supported by relevant precedents.’
  • ‘The team is highly responsive and offers valuable insights on the subject, underpinned by a strong sense of commercial acumen.’
  • ‘SD & Partners’ Restructuring and Insolvency practice delivers a truly exceptional level of service. My experience working with the team on the CIRP of an EPC company was outstanding.'
  • 'Deep technical expertise in insolvency matters, demonstrating an ability to efficiently navigate complex legal and business landscapes.'

Key clients

  • KPMG
  • PwC
  • BDO
  • Axis Bank
  • Union Bank of India
  • State Bank of India
  • Punjab National Bank

Work highlights

Advised State Bank of India on the corporate insolvency resolution of Jaiprakash Associates Ltd.

Practice head

Shweta Dubey

Other key lawyers

Ishita Srivastava; Kanishka Prasad