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EXPERIENCE
1. Litigation and Arbitration
- Corporate Litigation
- Commercial Litigation
- Competition Laws
2. Non – Litigation
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- Due Diligence Assignments
- International Corporate Transactions
Education
- B.Com (Hons.), LL.B. from the University of Delhi, India
Professional Membership
- Bar Council of India
- Supreme Court Bar Association
- Delhi High Court Bar Association
Areas of Practice
Sh. Sachin Mittal has wide experience both in the Indian as well as the International legal system. He has extensive experience in Corporate and Commercial laws. He has assisted clients ranging from start-up companies to some of the largest multinational companies in the world. He represents buyers and sellers in all aspects of public and private company, mergers and acquisitions including conducting due diligence investigations, asset and business acquisition through contractual arrangement and legal processes, negotiating and drafting transaction documents and coordinating closings. He advises domestic as well as foreign clients on the laws and procedures for incorporating funds in India and also guides the clients on the required governmental approvals from the various regulatory agencies in India. He also acts as legal advisor to renowned corporate houses. He also renders his expert advice in area of Competition Laws.
Sh. Sachin Mittal has rich experience for about a decade in diverse fields of Litigation, Arbitration and corporate law.His experience includes:
- Intensive experience of drafting and handling almost every kind of matter before all courts and tribunals (Corporate/ Company Matters, Civil and Criminal Laws)
- Expertise in Arbitration Matters before Courts and Tribunal (Including International Commercial Arbitration)
- In-depth knowledge of company and corporate laws
Sh. Sachin Mittal is personally involved in all matters, opinions and documentation handled by the firm and ensures that his time and inputs are invested in our clients’ issues.
EXPERIENCE
- Taxation (Direct and Indirect)
Education
- B.Com, LL.B. from Delhi University
- Intensive experience of drafting and handling almost every kind of matExpertise in Intellectual property law
- Actively involved in property law Matters related to the sale and acquisition of property
- Drafting, vetting and negotiation of various kinds of agreements and contracts for clients across several industries.
- Extensive involvement in matters related to real estate – acquisition, disposal and lease of property, having led the execution of several such transactions.
Areas of Practice
Sh. Ashish Kumar has over 9 years of in-depth experience in Intellectual Property law and corporate laws. His experience includes:
SH. VIKAS TOMAR - SENIOR ASSOCIATE (GENERAL CORPORATE LAW AND INVESTMENT INTO AND ACQUISITION OF COMPANIES)
Education
- B.Com, LL.B. from Delhi University
- Corporate restructuring and reorganizations
- Incorporation of Company
- Issuers pertaining to the acquisition of or investment into a company, sale and purchase of business, assets and shares of a company etc.
Having successfully run his consultancy, Mr. Vikas Tomar is an expert and is consulting associate of the firm. He primarily deals in:
He has been drafting and vetting various commercial documents and has also been independently handling various complex commercial transactions for the purposes of joint-ventures, business collaborations including merger, de-merger, amalgamation, takeovers, etc. covering various aspects of commercial and real estate laws. He has also been advising corporate houses, individuals and investors on various transactional works and issues relating to acquisition, mortgage, succession, inheritance and alienation of immovable properties.
MR. ASSEEM MOWAR – ASSOCIATE CONSULTANT (CHARTED ACCOUNTANT)
Mr. Asseem Mowar is a qualified and practicing Charted account. He renders his assistance to the firm by providing his professional advice on the important aspects related to taxation etc.
MR. CHANDRA GUPTA – ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE
Education
- B.Com, LL.B.
He enrolled with the Bar Council of Delhi in the year 2009 and since than he is associated with the firm. He handles the drafting and looks after the matters related to Consumer and Insurance laws, telecom disputes settlement etc. He is primarily involved in due diligences for real estate projects of various reputed real estate groups, corporate houses, banks and financial institutions in almost all parts of the country. He has been drafting and vetting various commercial documents and has also been independently handling various complex commercial transactions for the purposes of joint-ventures, business collaborations including merger, de-merger, amalgamation, takeovers, etc. covering various aspects of commercial and real estate laws. He has also been advising corporate houses, individuals and investors on various transactional works and issues relating to acquisition, mortgage, succession, inheritance and alienation of immovable properties.
MS. VIJETA KUMARI (JUNIOR ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE)
Education
- B.Com, LL.B.
She is an integral part of the litigation team where she represents the firm before prestigious forums like the Hon’ble Supreme Court, High Court, Tis Hazari, Patiala House, Saket Court and the other Judicial and Quasi- Judicial tribunals as well as for several proceedings involving alternative dispute resolutions like Arbitrations and Mediations. She deals with matters of the civil side involving statues like Civil Procedure Code, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, Contract laws, Constitutional Laws, Debt Recovery matters, Negotiable Instruments Act, Property Law, Intellectual Property Law. Her other engagements include drafting various legal documents required in litigation matters like Petitions, Claims, Applications, and Notices etc. She has been involved in briefing and assisting various Counsels and Designated Senior Advocates and has given oral and written advice to our vast pool of national and international clients.
Vasudha Arya (Junior Associate Advocate))
Education
- B.Com, LL.B.
Ms. Vasudha is enrolled as an Advocate and she has been practicing in the Supreme Court, Delhi High Court, District Courts, Consumer Courts and Central Administrative Tribunal. Her areas of specialization are Service related Disputes, Arbitration and Labour laws. She has been representing various Government Organizations, Local Authorities, Corporations and private organizations viz., Airport Authority of India, MTNL, NTPC, Municipal Corporation of Delhi, Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd, Delhi Development Authority, Steel Authority of India, Delhi Transco Ltd, Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd, Comptroller & Auditor General of India, Prasar Bharti Broadcasting Corporation Ltd, Employees Provident Fund Organizations etc. before various forums. She has handled matters relating to Labour Laws viz., termination, retrenchment, lockouts etc, service matters viz., appointment, termination, disciplinary proceedings, promotion etc. She has further handled Arbitration matters viz., Work Contracts, Commercial Contracts etc. She also has expertise in handling international arbitrators. She also actively advises various clients with respect to employment contracts, real estate disputes, contractual disputes, Labour Disputes, Civil Laws, Service related disputes etc. She has an expertise in drafting Writ Petitions, Special Leave Petitions, Suits, and Appeals.
MR. SUNIL UPADHAYAY - ASSOCIATE ADVOCATE (CRIMINAL AND MATRIMONIAL MATTERS)
Education
A law graduate from Delhi University and a practicing advocate for more than 10 years, Mr. Sunil Upadhayay handles the drafting , and looks after the matters related to contract law, labour law, real estate and various other laws. He is also an expert in Criminal law and handles Criminal and Matrimonial matters of the firm.
SH. YOGENDER HANDOO - SENIOR ASSOCIATE (CORPORATE LAW, IPR AND COMPETITION LAWS)
Education
- B.Com, LL.B. from Delhi University
An advocate on record in Supreme Court of India, Mr. Yogender Handoo is a member of SMA Lawyers and looks after matters before the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. He has been working with the firm since 2007. The diverse areas of his legal practice include commercial and criminal litigation, arbitration, unfair competition and trade practices and employment laws. He has been regularly appearing before State High Courts, Supreme Court and other judicial and administrative authorities, representing various multi-national and domestic companies and successfully handled cases many of which have been ground breaking. In addition to the litigation service, he has also been providing advisory services by way of legal opinions and drafting of replies. He has also been actively involved in arbitrations and intellectual property matters including patent, trademark, copyright, design and geographical indication registration and prosecution (opposition and infringement) for enforcement of IP rights.
MR. SAUBHAGYA AGRAWAL – SENIOR ASSOCIATE (TAXATION)
Education
- B.Com, LL.B. from Delhi University
Mr. Saubhagya Agarwal deals exclusively in the taxation related matters of the firm by giving consultation as well as by handling matters before the taxation courts and tribunals. He has acquired substantial expertise in representing various domestic and international clients in private equity investments, joint ventures, acquiring stakes in Indian companies, advising foreign investors on exit strategies for exiting Indian markets, Business and Asset Sales, Due Diligences, Exchange Control Laws, Security Laws and various cross border transactions. He has been advising investors on their investment strategies in India and abroad and is involved in drafting and negotiating transaction documents for such investments and re-structuring of companies. His Tax experience includes advising on cross border tax structuring and issues such as creation of permanent establishment, obligations in relation to withholding tax and transfer pricing. He has assisted clients ranging from start-up companies to some of the multinational companies in a broad spectrum of industry ranging from automobiles, defence, energy, information technology, infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications and Hospitality. He has been advising corporate and business entities in their day to day compliance, secretarial matters, contractual and labour matters. He has acquired over the years a broad-based commercial, regulatory and transactional experience.