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About
Provided by Veena Sivaramakrishnan
Practice Areas
Veena is a key Partner in Banking & Finance and Insolvency & Bankruptcy practice with over 17 years of experience.
Career
Veena advises foreign and Indian owned banks and NBFCs, ARCs, FPIs, private equity players and distressed market players in the financing and restructuring space. Her specialisation is Structured Finance, Restructuring (within and outside IBC), Bank/NBFC and Financial Sector regulatory and Derivatives.
In the recent years, Veena has been a part of marquee and unique deals in her sector and these include Capital First – IDFC merger, DBS Bank – Lakshmi Vilas Bank merger, restructuring of Leela Hotels by Brookfield outside IBC, resolution of Altico Capital by Ares SSG, structured NCD issuances included partly paid and structured payout structures for AIFs and FPIs, cross border structured financing including acquisition financing and receivable financing, etc.
Professional Memberships
Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa
Member of INSOL India, APLMA and ISDA
Personal
Veena has been consistently recognised by Chambers and Partners since 2014.
Veena holds a B.A. B.L, (Hons.) from the National Academy of Legal Studies and Research, Hyderabad.
Chambers Review
Asia-Pacific
Veena Sivaramakrishnan is a partner in Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co's Mumbai office. She has been active advising clients on a wide spectrum of matters across the fields of banking and finance, insolvency, M&A and regulatory. She is particularly adept at handling deals with multi-jurisdictional components.
Veena Sivaramakrishnan is based in Mumbai and is well regarded by market sources for her banking and restructuring practice. She is well versed in advising resolution professionals and committees of creditors on financial restructurings and insolvency processes.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Veena has the ability to clear away sludge while ensuring all transacting parties walk away feeling their commercial intentions have been met."
"Veena understands what we want. She has done a good job in respect of a structuring which has had an evolution process from when it started, She has been good in defending it through litigation as well."
"Veena has the ability to clear away sludge while ensuring all transacting parties walk away feeling their commercial intentions have been met."
"Veena understands what we want. She has done a good job in respect of a structuring which has had an evolution process from when it started, She has been good in defending it through litigation as well."