South Asia - India

Fox Mandal & Associates

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Present in eight strategic locations in India, Fox Mandal & Associates provides full service advice on commercial, residential, and industrial work involving different sectors, from logistics and IT to special economic zones. The firm houses an experienced team that regularly advises a varied client base of leading developers, investors, statutory boards, bank and financial institutions. Prashantha Kumar, Purnima Kamble and Jayaprakash Padmanaban each bring around 20 years’ experience to the firm. From the Hyderabad office, Purnima primarily advises on corporate, commercial and real estate matters, while Jayaprakash’s focus is on real estate related litigation, title due diligence and drafting contracts for corporations, PSU’s, financial institutions, SEZ developers, real estate developers and individuals. Sushant Shetty's expertise ranges from due diligence to investment and acquisitions, including renewables projects and matters relating to data centres.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Prompt response, knowledge of all areas of law, great service to clients.’

  • 'Purnima Kamble's support is exceptional.'

  • 'The team listens to the client's requirements and shows a collaborative approach during negotiations.'
  • ‘Purnima Kamble is noted for her availability, understanding of the subject, expert views and negotiation skills. Varalakshmi is an on the ground warrior and delivers as per agreed timeline.’

  • 'The team has in-depth knowledge and provides logical reasoning and advice based on the law.'

  • ‘Great knowledge, ability to address queries with ease and documentary support, if required.’

Key clients

  • Ascendas India
  • Flyjac Logistics
  • Workday Inc.
  • XPO India Shared Services LLP
  • House of Hiranandani
  • ICICI Bank Limited
  • Address Maker
  • One Bangalore Luxury Projects LLP
  • SBICAP Ventures Limited
  • Ace Investments
  • Allcargo Logistics Limited
  • Indian Renewable Energy Development Agency Limited
  • Bank of Baroda
  • Avenue Supermarts Limited
  • Sagent

Work highlights

  • Advised Candor Kolkata One Hi-Tech Structures Private Limited on SEZ and non-SEZ acquisitions.
  • Advised Techna Infrastructure Private Limited on the development of a commercial building.
  • Advised Sagent, a mortgage servicing fintech company, on establishing its non-US headquarters in Chennai.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Purnima Kamble, Prashantha Kumar, Jayaprakash Padmanaban

Other key lawyers

Shourya Mandal, Sumit Dhar, Sushant Shetty, Prerona Sil, Ashish Sharma