Lex Favios

efficiently. Our Practice areas include Foreign Investment in India, Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Corporate Commercial Laws, Capital Markets, Cross Border and Non Resident Taxation Issues, Banking and Finance, Regulatory & Policy, Information Technology, Intellectual Property and Litigation & Dispute Resolution. Our Sectors include Manufacturing; Telecommunications; Education; Hospitality; Information Technology; Consumer Products;; Media & Entertainment; Real Estate; Retail & Franchising; Taxation; Cosmetics & Drug Laws. Lex Favios is headed by Sumes Dewan, who is one of few lawyers in India to be admitted as an Honorary fellow of the Association of Fellows and Legal Scholars, Center for International Studies; and Member of Congress of Fellows of the Center for International Legal Studies and has been nominated by Asia Law Leading Lawyers survey 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 and 2014 as one of the most highly-acclaimed legal experts in the Asia-Pacific region in the practice area - Capital Markets & Corporate Finance. Tax Practice is headed by Sarvesh Srivastava who is one of the leading tax counsels who has extensive experience in advising on all aspects of tax issues including interpretation of International Tax Treaties and Nonresident Taxation. Srivastava has been advising on all issues with respect of cross-border transactions including mitigation of permanent establishment exposure, tax efficient structuring of strategic foreign investment. Capital Markets & Private Equity practice is headed by Neeru Tuteja who has extensive experience in advising issuers, underwriters and companies on capital market transactions involving IPOs, QIPs, FCCBs and GDRs. She has led numerous Indian companies to a successful listing(s) on the domestic and international stock exchanges. M&A, General Corporate & Commercial practice is headed by Shradha Puri who has extensive experience in advising companies in diverse sectors for M&A, private equity and capital market transactions. She has also advised various companies in setting up joint ventures in India, including issues that are of critical significance to a joint venture, such as the nature of the entity to be set up, the inter-se rights between the joint venture parties and the Indian legal, tax and exchange control implications. Litigation Practice is headed by Indraneel Ghosh who has extensive experience in acting for clients before various forums including, Supreme Court, Delhi High Court, Commissions and Tribunals. Ghosh been nominated as “The International Who's Who of Commercial Litigators 2007", Won the Queen's Award, Asia Law Leading Lawyers in the field of Dispute Resolution by Asia Pacific Lawyers, Scroll of Honour for the year 2009 presented by International Council of Jurists, All India Bar Association. Alternate Dispute Resolution Practice (Domestic and International Arbitration) is headed by Shaiwal Srivastava and has extensive experience in acting for clients in before arbitral tribunals in both domestic and international commercial arbitration matters with seat in India and outside India. Well versed with arbitration rules including, ICC, SIAC, LCIA, LCIA India, UNCITRAL. At Lex Favios, we believe that thorough knowledge of the law is not enough. Our experience shows that outstanding and effective legal counsel requires a combination of this knowledge along with a firm grasp of our client’s business and a sharing of their goals.