Restructuring & Insolvency
The Restructuring and Insolvency Practice Group is known for its solution-oriented approach, navigating through the complex legal landscape in India, without losing sight of the commercial and business objectives, and continues to enjoy the reputation of being able to deliver effective advice and provide guidance on complex restructurings and insolvency proceedings.
As a full-service law firm, we are able to draw on our expertise across different practice areas in order to provide our clients with top-quality service. The most notable feature of The Firm’s practice is the integrated corporate restructuring and disputes offering, allowing us to service clients right from board room discussions to courtroom proceedings.
Our Team has built up significant expertise in acting for distressed funds, bidders/resolution applicants, foreign and domestic lenders/Committee of Creditors and the insolvency professionals in restructurings, insolvency resolution processes and liquidations under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (“Code”).
The Firm is also working with industry participants in engaging with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India in resolving various issues faced in the implementation of the Code.
Partners we are associated with:

New Delhi

Girish Rawat
New Delhi
PRACTICE AREAS
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets
- Projects, Energy & Infrastructure
- Real Estate
- Restructuring & Insolvency
AWARDS
- Ranked as 'Highly Regarded' for Capital Markets: Debt practice by IFLR1000 2022-23 Survey.
- Recognised as “40 Under 40 Rising Star” by Legal Era
- Recognised as “Leading Lawyer” in “Financial and Corporate” by IFLR1000.

New Delhi

Nakul Sachdeva
New Delhi
PRACTICE AREAS
- Dispute Resolution – Litigation & Arbitration
- Intellectual Property
- Pro-Bono
- Restructuring & Insolvency
AWARDS
- Recognized as one of the TOP INDIVIDUAL LAWYERS in India for Insolvency & Bankruptcy and Arbitration in the FORBES LEGALPOWERLIST

Mumbai

Nishant Singh
Mumbai
PRACTICE AREAS
- Banking & Finance
- Corporate & Commercial
- Climate Change & ESG
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Private Equity & Venture Capital
- Projects, Energy & Infrastructure
- Restructuring & Insolvency
AWARDS
- Ranked as a 'Notable Practitioner' for Private Equity, Mergers & Acquisitions by IFLR1000 2022-23 Survey.
- Recognised as ‘Leading Individual’ by asialaw.
- Recognised as ‘Elite Legal Practitioner’ in Asia Pacific Region by Legal500.
- Awarded ‘Rising Star’ by Legal Era Awards.

Founder & Managing Partner - New Delhi

Rajiv K Luthra
Founder & Managing Partner - New Delhi
PRACTICE AREAS
- Anti-Corruption & Compliance
- Aviation
- Banking & Finance
- Capital Markets
- Competition And Anti-trust Law
- Direct Tax
- Indirect-Tax
- International Trade
- Intellectual Property
- Management Labour & Employment
- Pro-Bono
- Projects, Energy & Infrastructure
- Real Estate
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Telecommunications, Media & Technology (Tmt)
AWARDS
- Identified as 'The A List - India's Top Lawyer 2021' by India Business Law Journal
- 'Leader' for Project Finance practice by Who's Who Legal, 2021 & 2020
- ‘Market leader’- IFLR 1000 2020-21
- 'Top Managing Partners', by Forbes India Legal Powerlist 2020
- 'Hall of Fame' for Corporate and M&A, India by Legal 500, 2020
- ‘Managing Partners of the Year’ – ALB India Law Awards 2020
- 'Top 35 Legal Icons, India' - India Business Law Journal, 2020
- ‘National Law Day Award’ by the Prime Minister of India
- ‘The Most Promising Business Leader of Asia’ - Economic Times’ Asian Business Leaders Conclave 2016 - Kuala Lumpur.
- ‘International Jurists Award’ by the Attorney-General and Chief Justice of the United Kingdom
- Lifetime Achievement Award” in the International M&A sector” - 4th Annual International M&A Advisor Awards, New York.
- Honoured as “Legend in Indian Corporate Law” and “Ace Legal Eagle for Indian corporate law, specializing in tax, regulatory & compliance laws” - Asian Business Leadership Forum Excellence Awards, Dubai.
- ‘Managing Partner of the Year’ – IDEX Legal Awards 2016
- ‘Leading Lawyer’ in the areas of Corporate Law, Capital Markets, Mergers & Acquisitions and Project Finance by Chambers Global, Chambers Asia Pacific, IFLR 1000, AsiaLaw and Asia Pacific Legal 500.

Mumbai
New Delhi

Sanjeev Kumar
Mumbai
New Delhi
PRACTICE AREAS
- Dispute Resolution – Litigation & Arbitration
- Restructuring & Insolvency
- Management Labour & Employment
AWARDS
- Recognised by Asian Legal Business as ‘Top Dispute Lawyer 2022’.