Banking & Finance

Our Banking and Finance team is highly regarded by clients for its deep understanding of the rapidly evolving sector and its pragmatic and business-focused approach to providing tailored advice to meet their business and commercial objectives.

We represent lenders, investors and borrowers on a broad range of financing transactions, including those involving non-banking financial companies, housing finance companies, domestic and multinational banks/agencies, corporates, developers, funds, private equity sponsors, institutional lenders, real estate investors, and arrangers in different industries such as real estate, aviation, education, power, road, metro- rail, aviation, telecom and manufacturing.

Core Areas of Expertise

Domestic and cross-border financial transactions involving acquisition finance, project finance, real estate finance, securitisation, structured finance, and foreign investment in debt instruments
External commercial borrowing in accordance with foreign exchange regulations
Issuance and listing of corporate bonds and debentures (including masala bonds)
Corporate debt restructuring and revival/ rehabilitation of sick companies
Term loans, consortium working capital loans, pre-shipment and post-shipment facilities
Experts on advising financing structures for domestic real estate industry, government-sponsored projects, slum schemes, joint development projects, and re-development projects.
Finance documentation for international banking, private banking, external commercial borrowings, syndicated lending, investment advisory services and security enforcement for corporate, commercial and retail banking.

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Hear it from them

"The lawyers are DVA are exceptional lawyers and have been our go-to legal advisors. They are solution oriented, business focused and always available to us."

"The team at Dhaval Vussonji & Associates, has advised us on a fair bit of finance work. Representing us in disbursements and lending for borrowers, pan India. We have also sought their good counsel for advice on restructuring for our borrowing portfolio, to ensure cohesive and efficient systems. The firm's responsiveness, commercially sound advice and their ability to understand the nuances of our business, is why we appreciate their contribution."

"We could rely on the team at DVA for our transaction to transfer a VC fund to an AIF. The legal acumen displayed by the astute minds at the firm, hugely helped us navigate this mammoth task. "

"The Team at DVA stands out for their nuanced and thoughtful advise especially on our more contentious and complicated matters. They bring to the table a strong understanding of the legal regime around real estate as well as debt recovery and insolvency laws. Their advise is both practical and well-grounded in commercial realities. The Team at DVA has been hugely helpful and managed to solution for us. Our disputes practice overall, needed the kind of good counsel and advice they provided"

"Having myself worked for over 15 years with a more than 100 year old law firm before switching to a corporate, I am gladdened to see that M/s Dhaval Vussonji & Associates is a modern day law firm which manages to successfully blend the age old traditions of advocacy with the new age fast paced and technologically forward demands of commercial and corporate laws. With a dedicated team of Advocates who provide a very personal touch and quick turn around times they bring a certain commercial perspective to law which is well beyond the the abilities of many corporate lawyers and which is much appreciated by businesses as it bolsters their decision making abilities. Their ability to provide unique out of the box solutions for contentious issues and the ability to find a winning solution at any cost in the face of grave adversity makes them the ideal law firm to brief when the going gets tough "

“The team at DVA has advised us on several of our large real estate transactions, be it title diligence of several hundreds of acres of village land to acquisition of prime properties in metropolitan cities to share purchase and shareholding agreements and schemes of rearrangement. I have found them capable and knowledgeable in their subject matter. They are very quick in understanding commercial requirements and are extremely solution oriented. I have found the team at DVA to be very effective in time bound assignments”.

Hear it from them

"The lawyers are DVA are exceptional lawyers and have been our go-to legal advisors. They are solution oriented, business focused and always available to us."

"We could rely on the team at DVA for our transaction to transfer a VC fund to an AIF. The legal acumen displayed by the astute minds at the firm, hugely helped us navigate this mammoth task. "