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Trilegal

Real Estate: Bengaluru-based

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Trilegal

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Real Estate: Bengaluru-based - India

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Trilegal has a substantial legal practice with a broad geographical footprint across India, and acts for developers, investors and corporates. The firm handles a wide range of real estate matters, including financing, acquisitions, commercial leasing and title due diligence. The practice is able to service clients across India through its strong network in all major states.

Work Highlights

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  • Trilegal advised Vin Group on the lease it took on from SIPCOT to set up an integrated electric vehicle and battery manufacturing plant, which was the first of its kind in South India. The matter involved INR160 billion.

Strengths

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  • The team is composed of skilled professionals with extensive experience across various domains. Their collective knowledge enables them to tackle a wide range of challenges effectively.

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  • What differentiates them is their ability to place themselves in our and the counterparts' shoes, thereby avoiding complexities or even impractical legal advice.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Sai Krishna Bharathan
    Band 1Sai Krishna Bharathan

    Sai Krishna Bharathan

    Sai Krishna Bharathan is based in Mumbai. He is recognised for his work representing large funds and developers as they structure their transactions and commercial agreements in the real estate space.

    • He is able to provide us with solutions, whether it be legal or commercial.

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  • Band 2Rahul Arora
    Band 2Rahul Arora

    Rahul Arora

    Rahul Arora is based in Delhi and is well-versed in handling real estate assets as part of larger M&A transactions and has experience in conducting due diligence work.

    • Rahul is very client-oriented, highly responsive and knowledgeable.

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  • Band 3Abhilash Pillai
    Band 3Abhilash Pillai

    Abhilash Pillai

    Abhilash Pillai in Bengaluru is experienced in advising investors on real estate-related M&A transactions and title due diligence for notable clients in different sectors, including technology.

    • Abhilash Pillai is able to service across jurisdictions and is very knowledgeable.

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    • I am impressed by his preparation and fairness in transactions.

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  • Band 3Mridul Kumbalath
    Band 3Mridul Kumbalath

    Mridul Kumbalath

    Mridul Kumbalath is a partner in the firm's Bengaluru office. He is known for his work on real estate acquisitions, financing, development and leasing work.

    • He combines a calm steadfastness with astute deal making skills.

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    • Mridul is a very good lawyer in real estate with extensive experience and a commercial bent of mind.

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  • Band 4Monika Bhonsale
    Band 4Monika Bhonsale

    Monika Bhonsale

    Monika Bhonsale is recognised for her work in land acquisitions including acquisitions, negotiations, drafting and title due diligence.

    • Monika Bhonsale is just a joy to work with; she is always professional, available and clear.

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    • Monika is a highly regarded legal expert in India’s real estate sector, known for her deep knowledge and strategic approach to complex transactions.

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