Banking and Finance

Today’s lenders and borrowers face a myriad of challenges especially due to the increasing complexity of financial services regulation in India and across the world. It is crucial that lawyers possess the expertise to handle such challenges and navigate through this complex environment. The Firm’s banking and finance practice advises clients, both domestic and international, from lenders, borrowers, non-banking financial corporations (NBFCs), fintechs, to financial sponsors on complex and high-value banking and finance matters.

We believe that modern businesses require bespoke legal advice tailored to advance their commercial objectives. Our practice is particularly noted for its proficiency in acquisition finance, debt financing, external commercial borrowings (ECBs), working capital facilities, project and infrastructure financing, restructuring and insolvency, financial services regulation the creation of security interests and related documentation, and cross-border financing transactions involving Indian parties. We provide strategic advice and workable solutions regarding India’s evolving technology, banking and financial regulatory framework including the regulations and guidelines of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), regulations under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA), and cross-border lending and borrowing, licensing and regulatory advisory for NBFCs and fintech entities and compliance advisory for banks and financial institutions.