Chambers Review

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Banking & Finance (International Firms) - India
3
Band 3
What the Team is Known For

Herbert Smith Freehills boasts a longstanding team with an established Indian client base and expertise in cross-border financing. The law firm is regularly instructed by international banks on lending to Indian companies, with an additional focus on acquisition and project financing. It also advises major blue-chip conglomerates on borrowing, while further banking activity includes handling waiver requests and the restructuring of securities. Drawing on significant resources in London, Hong Kong and Singapore, it often advises on transactions between India and Europe.

Notable practitioners

Dhananjaya Chak is based in London and is a key contact for clients.

Work Highlights

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  • Herbert Smith Freehills advised State Bank of India on its long-term project financing of ReNew Surya Ojas's Peak Power Project.

Strengths

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