Samvad Partners is a multi-specialist law firm with market-approved corporate and dispute resolution offerings. The firm’s core litigation areas encompass commercial, employment, competition, intellectual property and financial disputes. The team regularly appears in high-stakes cases before the High Court, Supreme Court and all relevant tribunals. The litigation and arbitration team comprises four partners and nearly 20 associates spread across the firm’s five offices in Bengaluru, Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. The corporate M&A and private equity teams are helmed by 10 partners, including Vineetha MG, Ashwini Vittalachar, Natasha Mahajan and Ekta Bahl. The dispute resolution group includes top litigators Poornima Hatti, Arjun Krishnan, Rohan George, Savani Gupte, Aditya Bhattacharya and Ankur Singh. The firm’s commercial and tax disputes practice was bolstered with the arrival of partner Bhattacharya from Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan in September 2023, while the corporate M&A team welcomed Manu Varghese from White and Brief in February 2023.
The firm’s client stable includes Delhivery, Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction, Healthmap Diagnostics, MGH Group, Phasorz Technologies, QD Seatoman Designs, Society for Informal Education and Development Studies, Tata Projects, Yes Bank and Zetwerk Manufacturing Businesses.
Client feedback
“They understand the industry and the issues involved.” – Intellectual property
“Extremely prompt, diligent, client-friendly and always available. They get into the nitty gritty and nuances of every clause.” – Private equity
“Lawyers have a deep understanding of corporate law. They understand the perspectives of all stakeholders and will suggest a solution that works for all. They strike the right balance between theory and practical application.” – Private equity
Rohan George
“He's very knowledgeable and friendly.”
Natasha Mahajan
“Makes the effort to explain legal jargon in simple terms. Always available and supportive.”
“Very good legal knowledge, always accessible, and good client handling.”
Work highlights
Advised Fundamentum and Eight Roads on the Series B fundraise of US$420 million by PharmEasy.
Acted for PlasmaGen, in its Series C and Series D fundraise.
Work highlights
Advised ICICI Bank on entering into a shareholders’ agreement to incorporate a public company which will act as an intermediary for residential mortgage-backed securities in India.
