Sudeshna is an experienced and multifaceted litigator who has advised and represented clients in a range of commercial causes. She has appeared in forums ranging from the Supreme Court of India, High Courts, and subordinate courts to tribunals such as NCLT, NCLAT, and RERA. She also represents clients in domestic and international arbitration, including institutional arbitration.
Sudeshna has significant experience addressing litigious mandates relating to shareholder disputes, deadlock in management, foreign investors’ exits from their portfolio companies, real estate projects, real estate regulations, and immovable property generally. She is recognised for her experience in litigious mandates requiring expertise in development control regulations and slum rehabilitation in the Mumbai Metropolitan Region.
Sudeshna regularly advises and represents resolution professionals, borrowers, banks, financial & operational creditors, and asset reconstruction companies in restructuring and insolvency proceedings.
Her clients include institutional investors and multi-national corporations who seek her advice on non-contentious mandates. She advises them on mitigating risk arising from investment agreements and shareholders’ arrangements and also helps structure transactions which allow for robust insolvency resolution.
She has also been appointed as a sole arbitrator by the Mumbai Centre for International Arbitration (MCIA) in a commercial dispute, successfully completed the arbitration, and issued an award in less than a year.