Talwar Thakore & Associates is particularly strong in debt capital market transactions and structured finance matters, and acts for a diverse range of domestic and overseas clients on securities laws, foreign exchange regulations and derivatives. Rahul Gulati leads the department and has significant experience in assisting banks and issuers with all kinds of debt offerings, while Priyanka Kumar stands out for her work on international co-issuer structures and dual-level bond issuance structures.

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Testimonials

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  • 'The team is professional, sophisticated and able to handle the most complicated of issues under intense time pressure.'
  • 'Both Rahul Gulati and Priyanka Kumar provide outstanding advice. It is commercial, actionable and informed, enabling parties to agree and complete the transactions.'
  • 'Technically outstanding and extremely responsive and client-oriented.'

Key clients

  • Apollo Global Management LLC
  • Credit Suisse
  • Barclays Bank PLC
  • Deutsche Bank AG
  • The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited
  • J.P. Morgan
  • Ares Infrastructure Debt Asia
  • Standard Chartered Bank
  • SMFG India Credit Co. Ltd. (formerly known as Fullerton India Credit Co. Ltd.)

Work highlights

  • Advised the investors on the issuance of USD senior secured floating rate notes by Continuum Energy Aura Pte. Ltd.
  • Assisted the initial purchasers with the issuance and sale of $400m 7.95% Senior Notes due 2026 by Diamond II Limited, the issuer, and guaranteed by ReNew Energy Global plc.
  • Advised investors and SBICAP Trustee Company Limited on the issuance of up to senior, secured, rated, listed, redeemable, non-convertible debentures.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rahul Gulati, Priyanka Kumar