Banking & Finance

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Provided by Economic Laws Practice

ELP has a robust and diverse Banking & Finance practice with separate verticals in project finance, corporate finance and structured finance. We have advised borrowers, lenders, and security providers; and have a deep understanding of the issues whether legal or commercial that may possibly arise in the life of a lending transaction. An in-depth local knowledge of the application of various statutes with a familiarity of international best practices, allows us to understand and anticipate potential legal and commercial risks that may arise in a transaction. 

Our Banking & Finance team has extensive experience in the areas of rupee financing, external commercial borrowings (“ECB”), overseas direct investments (“ODI”), acquisition financing, project financing and ancillary security documentation. Our lawyers have also advised on a gamut of securitization/ asset reconstruction transactions and represented some of the pioneering asset reconstruction companies in India.

Our client base includes large public sector and private sector banks and their consortia, global banks, funds and investment houses, asset reconstruction companies as well as domestic and foreign commercial enterprises. We have successfully handled large, complex and pioneering transactions from the initial structuring and term sheet stage through to completion of transaction ranging from USD 5million to USD 2 billion.