SNG & Partners is known for its sophisticated and experienced handling of banking and finance matters. As a core area of the firm, banking and financial services clients are very comfortable turning to the firm for their legal needs. It counts a wide range of lenders and non-financial banking companies as loyal clients, and works on all types of finance-related transactions. The firm is active in acquisition finance, structured trade finance, leveraged transactions, real estate loans, debt securitisation, debt structuring, structured loans and project financing. The firm offers advisory services in capital markets and real estate as well, with the market acknowledging its strength in debt capital markets issuances, particularly for rupee-denominated deals. Last year, the firm entered into an exclusive alliance with another full-service law firm, R&P Partners. Together, the two firms have broadened their professional bandwidth, as well as expanded their geographical foothold with offices in New Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Chennai, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Cochin, Madurai and Singapore. Managing partners Sanjay Gupta and Rajesh Narain Gupta, and senior partner Amit Aggarwal are the key contacts.
Client feedback
“The lawyers that we deal with are knowledgeable and demonstrate rigour in their work. Their approach is practical wherein they balance out business interests with the requirements of the law.” – Banking and finance
“We value their in-depth knowledge on banking practices, and crisp and prompt legal advice on various matters. They are available to support us at any given point and take a professional approach to all tasks assigned.” – Banking and finance
Anju Gandhi
“She has an excellent knowledge of banking law. She’s a good listener, excellent communicator and accepts feedback positively. She is solution-oriented while keeping the interests of the bank paramount. Also, she is extremely responsive. In the case she does not have an immediate answer to a query, she accepts that she needs to check and then reverts after having studied the matter.”
Ashok Sathyanathan
“Professional approach, available and good problem-resolving capacity. An excellent adviser.”
Work highlights
Acted for Gulshan Polyols in relation to its QIP by way of fresh equity shares of the company.
Work highlights
Advised ICICI Bank and Axis Trustee Services on the issuance of non-convertible debentures by DLF Cyber City Developers.
Acted for CSB Bank as lender on its term loan facility to Valiant Amrut India.
Key clients
DBS Bank, HDFC Asset Management, InCred Financial Services, IndusInd Bank.
Work highlights
Advised Shriram Properties on various stages of its acquisition of a real estate project called the Golden Ira.
Represented Rare Township on filing its complaint against an investor before the Maharashtra Real Estate Regulatory Authority.
