Argus Partners

Client Satisfaction

Counting corporate and M&A, banking and finance, real estate, energy, manufacturing and competition among its key roster of clients, Argus Partners is highly regarded for its expertise in advising on complex, high-value mandates. Arka Majumdar has a solid track record in handling corporate transactions, and Nidhi Arya counts real estate and banking and finance matters as core strengths. Pooja Chakrabarti and Somdutta Bhattacharyya are singled out for their expertise in advising on contentious matters, including commercial litigation, while Soorjya Ganguli specialises in arbitration, often representing clients before the Supreme Court. All named individuals co-head the department.

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Key clients

HDFC Limited
HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund
Ind Swift Laboratories Limited
Dalmia Polypro Industries Private Limited
SWAMIH Investment Fund I
Nisus Finance & Investment Managers LLP
Tata Steel Limited
BTL EPC Limited
Balrampur Chini Mills Limited
Resolution Professional of Supertech Limited
IIFL Wealth Limited
Piramal Finance Management Private Limited
Sterling Wilson Private Limited
A Future Group company
McNally Bharat Engineering Company Limited
Ambuja Cements Limited

Work highlights

Advised HDFC Limited on its merger with HDFC Bank.
Advising HDFC Capital Affordable Real Estate Fund -3 on a high-value investment, involving subscriptions to listed and unlisted non-convertible debentures.
Advised HDFC on assigning a stressed loan portfolio worth over Rs. 1,300 crores to Assets Care and Reconstruction Enterprise.