Real Estate: Pan-India
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 2
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Provided by DSK Legal
DSK Legal’s Real Estate practice is led by Mr. Sajit Suvarna and is widely regarded as one of the best in the country. A leader in the market, our team has advised marquee developers and funds such as the Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Piramal Group, Prestige Group, Schindler India, Apollo Asia, Godrej Properties and Mahindra & Mahindra.
Our Real Estate practice focuses on all aspects of property and real estate laws. The team specializes in, not only the traditional form of real estate but has also extended its practice to the modern day commercial real estate. The traditional form of real estate transactions involves buying, selling, leasing and developing property, whilst the modern commercial form of real estate transactions involve investment in real estate sector through private equity investments, foreign investments, debt funding, etc. Our Real Estate practice also advises on fund structures and on real estate investment trusts.
Whether our clients are desirous of acquiring or disposing off real estate, making investments or providing debt funding, raising capital or any other form of funding, creating a tax efficient investment vehicle, implementing a development project or asserting their rights before a court of law, our team works side by side with the client’s in-house team to ensure that the organization’s reputation and commercial goals are protected.
Chambers Review
Well known for corporate real estate legal work, DSK Legal offers extensive knowledge on private equity investments and fund formation in India, as well as other complex financings such as structured debt. The law firm is widely recognised for core conveyancing capability including due diligence and execution of sale and lease documentation, as well as issues involving RERA. DSK Legal has a strong real estate team based in Mumbai, as well as a growing practice from its Bengaluru office. The team counts Avighna Group, Dalmia Nisus Finance Investment Managers and MO Alternate Investment Advisors among its clientele.
Work Highlights
- DSK Legal advised Sunteck Lifespace in its acquisition of development rights of property measuring a total of 28,935 square metres.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Extremely proactive on their timelines and turnarounds. Never had an issue with the timelines."
"Perfection and prompt delivery is the motto of DSK."
"Extremely proactive on their timelines and turnarounds. Never had an issue with the timelines."
"Perfection and prompt delivery is the motto of DSK."
Notable Practitioners
Sajit Suvarna is based in Mumbai, and is at the forefront of the market for complex transactional advice, servicing lenders, investors and developers.
"Sajit is an exceptional lawyer who is like a perfect combo of mindset of in-house and external counsel. He not only advises on legal matters but also suggests commercial solutions to complex problems. His in-depth knowledge in real estate matters is unparalleled."
Srinivas B.R. is based in Bengaluru and advises on real estate transactions and regulations for developers and energy companies as part of a broader corporate practice.
Sagar Kadam in Mumbai provides advice to investors and developers relating to conveyancing issues, such as structuring transactions and financings, and title diligence.
Saloni Mody in Mumbai is experienced in providing advice on the structuring of real estate transactions for real estate developers and funds.
"I have seen Saloni grow within the DSK team to her current position and enjoy working with her as she has managed to retain her work ethic and enthusiasm through her career at DSK."
Ranked Lawyers at
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Members
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Clients
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ATS Savvy Infrastructure LLP
Godrej Properties Limited
HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund-1
LIC and LIC Housing Finance
Pinetree Realtors Private Limited (an SPV of ICICI Pru AMC)
Piramal Group
Prestige Estates Projects Limited
SPREF II PTE.LTD.
Schindler India
Shapoorji Pallonji Group