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JSA Advocates & Solicitors is home to a well-equipped restructuring and insolvency practice that is highly capable of advising on corporate insolvency resolution plans, related disputes, and regulatory compliance, as well as formal and informal restructurings, liquidations, and wind-downs. With considerable experience assisting on a variety of mandates, the group has amassed a strong client base which is made up of financial institutions, creditors, and resolution professionals. Anish Mashruwala co-heads the department alongside Dheeraj Nair and stands out for his expertise in debt restructuring and acquisitions, while Nair is sought after for his litigation, arbitration, and regulatory proceeding prowess, regularly representing clients before the ICC, the High Courts of India, and the SIAC. On the debt recovery and bankruptcy front, Varghese Thomas is the go-to name, while Soumitra Majumdar concentrates on insolvencies and debt restructurings. Fatema Kanchwalla is another key member of the practice.
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  • ‘The team is highly passionate and follows a solution driven approach for complex issues.’

  • ‘They are very particular about their deliverables on a timely basis.’

  • ‘The JSA team — comprising Varghese Thomas and Soumitra Majumdar — have been very instrumental in our restructuring and insolvency related matters. They have handled complex interpretational issues, litigations up to the highest level of judicial forum, and have been able to get us some landmark judgments in insolvency space.’

Key clients

  • Committee of Creditors of Go First Airways
  • The resolution professional of KSK Water Infrastructures Private Limited
  • The resolution professional of Raigarh Champa Rail Infrastructure Private Limited
  • Financial Creditors' representative in the monitoring committee for the implementation of the resolution plan of Reliance Communications and Infrastructure Limited
  • The resolution Professional of Smaaash Entertainment Private Limited
  • State Bank of India
  • Yamuna Expressway Industrial Development Authority
  • Indiabulls Housing Finance Limited
  • Bank of Baroda

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Anish Mashruwala; Dheeraj Nair

Other key lawyers

Varghese Thomas; Soumitra Majumdar; Aditi Deshpande; Fatema Kachwalla; Sumitava Basu

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