SNG & PARTNERS‘ experienced private client practice works across New Delhi, Mumbai and Bengaluru. Managing partner Rajesh Narain Gupta is a pioneer in the area of succession and estate planning, with a particular focus on business succession and private wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals. He leads the team with Anju Gandhi, who is an advisor to Indian and overseas clients on business and personal estate planning, in addition to the wealth management teams of large banks and family offices. Another name to note is associate partner Jahnavi Dwarkadas, whose expertise further spans family settlements and governance, charitable and philanthropic endeavours, and disputes; she is further noted for her crucial role as a member of the firm’s ESG group.

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Testimonials

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  • 'I've had the privilege of encountering SNG & Partners quite a few times who continually redefine excellence.'
  • 'Their commitment to innovation, tireless dedication, and unwavering integrity distinguish them as remarkable professionals. More importantly the partners excel in their relevant fields of expertise.'
  • 'The private client team is experienced, has a good understanding of client requirements, is abreast with the latest legal requirements, and is insightful and efficient. Most importantly, the advice offered is fair and practical.'
  • 'I value their clear and proactive advice.'
  • 'Rajesh Gupta is the most outstanding private client lawyer I have dealt with. After dealing with him and SNG I have not dealt with any other private client firm.'
  • 'Rajesh is unique: he is straightforward and capable, empathetic and tough-minded, all at the same time.'
  • 'I appreciate Anju Gandhi and Jahnavi Dwarkadas’ understanding of the subject, their quiet professionalism, and their grasp of detail (without losing sight of the bigger picture). I strongly recommend them for the clear, accurate, and thorough advice and services that they have provided in this practice area.'
  • 'The team is very professional in dealing with clients. They provide very apt structures, carefully considering clients situation and facts. They are very empathetic to clients' requirements.'

Work highlights

  • Advised a well-known family engaged in the business of packaged food, on creating a family charter to ensure business succession planning and wealth preservation.

Lawyers

Leading partners
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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rajesh Narain Gupta, Anju Gandhi

Other key lawyers

Jahnavi Dwarkadas, Avni Gupta