INDUSLAW is an Indian law firm advising clients worldwide on Indian law, in relation to their transactional goals, business strategies and resolution of disputes.
Founded in 2000, we have offices in Bangalore, Delhi, Mumbai and Hyderabad. Our team works seamlessly across practice areas and offices, applying our experience across all transactional, advisory, regulatory and dispute resolution matters.
Our lawyers provide advice to corporates, investors, funds, financial institutions, borrowers, contractors, not-for profit organizations, individuals, start-ups and multi-national corporations across a range of industry sectors and on a variety of matters from regulatory and advisory, to transaction & exit structuring and dispute resolution.
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Sushmita has over 12 years of extensive experience advising clients on a variety of commercial disputes across sectors, including Banking & Finance, Insolvency & Restructuring related matters and arbitration relating to construction contracts.
She has advised lenders, borrowers, advisors and other intermediaries in complex local and cross-border financing transactions across major debt financing disciplines.
Sushmita has handled a number of domestic and international arbitrations, representing clients in institutional arbitrations in India and abroad and she has also advised on corporate and commercial disputes, appearing before a variety of forums, courts and tribunals.
In particular, she has expertise in handling proceedings against some of the biggest debt defaulters in India.
Sushmita started her career in the stressed assets division of Kotak Mahindra Bank and was part of the team, which set up Phoenix ARC (an asset reconstruction company promoted by the Kotak group).
She then moved to PKA Advocates where she worked for 7 years and then moved to HSA Advocates as a partner, before joining INDUSLAW.
Sushmita has authored articles and publications on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code for India Business Law Journal and she is a regular speaker on the subject at various events and summits.
