King, Stubb & Kasiva has built a strong reputation for handling both contentious and non-contentious matters for a diverse client base, including MNCs, domestic businesses, and individual agents. Smita Paliwal is an expert in commercial litigation, dispute resolution, and sexual harassment cases, while Aurelia Menezes has extensive experience in complex corporate restructurings, private equity transactions, and M&A. Asha Kiran Sharma specialises in transactional and regulatory matters related to the real estate and banking sectors. Another key contact is labour and employment law expert Suma R V, who regularly advises domestic and international clients on employment issues arising from day-to-day operations in India.

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Key clients

  • Barrix Agro Sciences Private Limted
  • Karnataka Information Technology Venture Capital Fund
  • Dileep Crafts Private Limited

Work highlights

  • Assisted Jubilant Foodworks Limited with acquiring properties for its retail facilities comprising approximately 100 franchises across India.
  • Represented AllGoVision Technologies Private Limited in proceedings under section 9 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 before NCLT, Bengaluru.

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The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Smita Paliwal, Aurelia Menezes, Asha Kiran Sharma, Suma R V