Hammurabi & Solomon Partners is a respected, established firm that offers a range of corporate law advice from M&As and foreign investments to restructuring and insolvency matters. The firm remains steady in the M&A and disputes tables this year and debuts in the real estate, banking and finance and construction tables. Its unique public policy and regulatory practice is well-regarded by clients for its government relations initiatives. The firm routinely undertakes research projects in the law, regulation and public policy space, leading to the preparation of white papers, draft legislations, theme discussions, support on emerging laws and regulations, and commissions of enquiry. The firm’s government relations practitioners have an in-depth understanding of the statutory and regulatory framework, and they maintain strong ties with executive agencies. Managing partner and key contact Manoj Kumar is a commercial and regulatory specialist. The firm welcomed corporate and restructuring specialist Jyoti Kumar Chaudhary from S&A Law Offices, as well as partner designate Rohit Jolly, whose practice spans insolvency, finance, data privacy and labour laws. The firm is in the process of launching new offices in Kolkata, Hyderabad and Chennai.
Work highlights
Defended Ramky Enviro Engineers against a false PIL regarding the operation of a Dehradun WMPL Plant.
Assisted client in resolving a dispute involving delays and payment issues in relation to a land handover and project management.
Work highlights
Advised an Indian multinational pharmaceuticals company on acquiring 51% share capital of a major pharmaceutical manufacturing company.
Representing Fertilizer Corporation of India on its joint venture documents relating to multiple fertiliser plant projects around the country.
Key clients
Adani Power, Tata Housing Development Company, Vedanta.
Work highlights
Acted for a real estate developer to contest multiple proceedings filed by a consortium of banks.
Advised the largest housing development company in India on various real estate projects including residential schemes in Haryana, an integrated complex in Orissa, land development in Kolkata, and joint development in Himachal Pradesh.
