Samantha Fernandes
Dentons Link LegalActing for a diverse roster of private and public banks and financial institutions, the banking and finance team at Dentons Link Legal has a strong track record handling project finance, syndicated finance, corporate and working capital loans, and bond and debenture issues. Managing partner Anand Srivastava, who splits his time between New Delhi and New York, oversees the practice; Srivastava excels across the full range of transactional mandates, with a notable emphasis on aircraft, infrastructure, and project finance. On the real estate and structured finance front, Nidhi Pathania is a key port of call for both domestic and international investors, while Samantha Fernandes is regularly instructed by both lenders and borrowers in the energy, logistics, and infrastructure industries.
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Testimonials
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- 'We recommend Nidhi Pathania and Samantha Fernandes. Nidhi and Samantha both are excellent lawyers when it comes to banking and finance - especially project finance. they understand the law as well as the sector and how it operates. very efficient and effective in dealing with issues.'
- 'The team is knowledgeable, efficient and always available for clients for critical matters and has always been prompt on timelines.'
- 'We are very satisfied with the service received from Nidhi Pathiana and her team for project finance deals.'
Key clients
- Serentica Renewables India 4 Pvt. Ltd.
- Hetero Labs Limited
- National Bank for Financing Infrastructure and Development
- Axis Bank Limited
- State Bank of India
- Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited (IREDA)
- HDFC Bank Ltd
- ICICI Bank Ltd.
- Bank of Baroda
- Granules India Ltd.
- Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited
- Tata Capital Limited
- Mizuho Bank, Ltd.
- Aseem Infrastructure Finance Limited
- Power Finance Corporation Limited
- YES Bank Ltd.
- Honor Labs Ltd.
- MEIL Siwan Mashrakh Roadways Pvt. Limited
- MEIL Ananthapur Roadways Pvt. Limited
- MEIL Chillakuru Turpu Kanupur Roadways Pvt. Limited
- Jai Raj Ispat Limited
- Auro Realty Pvt. Limited
- India Infrastructure Finance Company Limited
- Bank of Maharashtra
- Kotak Infrastructure Debt Fund Limited
Lawyers
Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Anand Srivastava