含羞草社区

ESTABLISHED IN 1961

Total number of professionals: 167 (30 partners)
Principal office: Mumbai
Other offices: Bengaluru and New Delhi

Key practice areas

Banking and financial services; bankruptcy, insolvency and restructuring; capital markets; dispute resolution; environmental, social and governance (ESG); fintech; foreign direct investments; human resources; infrastructure; insurance; IPR; media; M&A; private client practice; private equity; real estate; and technology.

Our services

Established in 1962, SNG & Partners holds a proud legacy of 60 years in the Indian legal industry. SNG is a full-service law firm with offices in New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. In 2023, SNG launched its Japan Desk, in line with its initiative and commitment to furthering Indo-Japan bilateral relations and expanding on its capability of providing specialised consultancy, advisory and legal services to the firm’s Japanese clientele, Japanese companies wanting to invest and do business in India as well as Indian companies wanting to invest and do business in Japan.

As India continues to be a strong emerging economy, SNG has a crucial role in helping the country play an active part in the global legal arena. With its ability to understand the business and a solutions-based approach, the firm is a preferred partner for providing legal assistance to banks, financial institutions, investment banks, private equity houses, real estate developers, multinationals, corporate houses, IT companies, public sector companies and the government of India. Enriched with ethics, acumen and integrity, and with strong global relationships with overseas clients and law firms, the firm is well equipped to continue its legacy. It is conscious of clients’ concerns and the firm is known for its quality, turnaround and a fair fee structure.

The partners of the firm have an ability to understand clients’ business and commercial issues, and service them with a unique combination of domain expertise and a solution-based approach.

In the corporate and commercial law space, SNG has several big-ticket transactions to its credit including M&A, private equity, capital markets and FDI for clients in India and overseas.

The firm regularly handles complex structured finance, acquisition finance, structured trade finance, leveraged transactions, debt capital markets, construction finance and routine banking transactions for leading banks and financial institutions in the country. In the real estate practice, it handles complex due diligence and financing of large real estate projects, logistics and data centres etc., and advises on legal issues on land acquisitions, regulatory approvals and licences as well as the financial closure of projects in residential townships, commercial real estate, hospitality, hotels and mixed-use developments.

SNG is actively engaged in matters under the restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy laws along with carrying out legal and regulatory audits in transactions. Our clients include secured creditors, committees of creditors, resolution professionals and resolution applicants. It also has a dedicated and formidable commercial litigation practice and arbitration practice with a presence in all major judicial and quasi-judicial forums.

SNG has a proficient ESG practice and the firm is competent to advise the financial, manufacturing, services and real estate sectors, corporates, and individuals on the ESG framework, including the expectations of the regulators in India on business responsibility and sustainability reporting.

The firm has established new practice verticals in insurance and technology, aligning with its vision to keep evolving as a full-service law firm.