About
Provided by Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
The firm has earned international repute for its real estate practice, offering in-depth expertise across the full spectrum of real estate matters, including commercial leasing, asset sales and acquisitions, private equity investments, real estate financing, title due diligence, and litigation. With offices and dedicated real estate teams across major cities including Bangalore, Chennai, Mumbai, Ahmedabad, and Kolkata, the firm provides near pan-India coverage, giving it a unique advantage on multi-state transactions.
The practice advises on foreign direct investments, joint ventures, corporate restructuring, land use and environmental matters, development projects, and setting up of AIFs and platform vehicles for real estate investment. The team also provides legal advisory on establishment of and downstream investments by real estate funds managed by Indian and international institutions.
The firm has played a pivotal role in shaping recent regulatory and policy changes in the sector, with its partners having contributed extensively to drafting rules under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016. The practice comprises 9 partners and over 39 dedicated lawyers, combining deep knowledge of multi-state legal issues pertaining to ownership, leasing, stamping, registration, land use, and development approvals with a commercial outlook.
