
The practice at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co offers comprehensive assistance across the full spectrum of white-collar crime matters, including fraud, money laundering, corruption, bribery, employee misconduct, procurement irregularities, and other corporate offences. The team is highly experienced in advising on all aspects of engagement with law enforcement authorities and provides robust support in criminal litigation, internal and government-led investigations, and corporate governance matters. Its clients span a wide range of sectors, including automotive, e-commerce, real estate, financial services, telecommunications, and aviation, among others. Pallavi Shroff, the firm's managing partner and a seasoned dispute resolution lawyer, heads up the white-collar crime group. Other key practitioners include Alina Arora, who handles anti-corruption and compliance matters and is particularly skilled in corporate investigations, and Nishant Joshi, who is experienced in cases involving fraud, misappropriation, breach of trust, data theft, and money laundering. Samarth Gupta is also noted for his expertise in internal investigations, board-level crisis advisory, compliance, and anti-bribery and corruption due diligence.
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‘Alina Arora, Parth Singh and others in the team that I dealt with were effective in both strategic, tactical and operational advice.’
‘We have received excellent service from the team and believe it to be a world-class law firm. They have deep knowledge of the law and business practices in India and have been able to advise us on a variety of topics.’
Key clients
- Smartpaddle Technologies Pvt. Ltd
- Aviom India Housing Finance Pvt. Ltd.
Work highlights
Advised Aviom India Housing Finance as part of an internal investigation in relation to a widely reported fraud.
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Practice head
Pallavi Shroff
Other key lawyers
Alina Arora; Nishant Joshi; Samarth Gupta; Aditya Mukherjee; Apurva Zutshi; Parth Singh; Anoopam Prasad; Kunal Singh; Palash Bhatkoti
