South Asia - India

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co‘s New Delhi-based practice is the first port of call for notable family businesses, promoters of large corporate houses, high net-worth individuals and non-Indian residents on various assignments, including estate and succession planning, family settlements and the creation of wills and private trusts. The team combines its experience to work across the manufacturing, automobile, pharmaceuticals, telecommunications, IT and financial services sectors. Key names to note include senior associate Mohona Thakur and associate Navya Mehrotra. Former practice head Divi Dutta departed in April 2024.

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  • ‘Vast experience in this field.’

  • ‘Solutions-oriented.’

Key clients

  • Berger Group

Work highlights

  • Assisted an individual with the setup of an offshore private trust, in addition to ongoing advisory to the trust from an Indian law perspective.
  • Advised an individual on understanding the concept of an undivided Hindu family; the legacy of the family; the sale and distribution of assets within the family; and its partition.
  • Advised two individuals on structuring, drafting and overseeing the execution of a family arrangement charter between the promoters of UK Paints (India) Private Limited, Berger Paints India Limited and Berger Paints Bangladesh Limited.

Other key lawyers

Mohona Thakur, Navya Mehrotra