Shantanu Mohan Puri

Background

About Shantanu Mohan Puri

International trade and Investment attorney with substantial in-house legal experience. High premium on providing preemptive legal support in English for foreign nationals or companies looking to do business in India or already in India. Focus on investment, setting up of business,intellectual property, contract drafting and litigation advice and support. Sound and thorough background in matters of domestic litigation, arbitration, risk assessment, fraud, debt recovery, private equity and venture capital work in the India. Acted for clients in negotiations with prospective joint venture partners in the areas of Food and Beverage, Hospitality, Manufacturing, Infrastructure, Bio-Tech, Med-Tech, Information Technology, Telecom, Media, among many others. Actively involved with due diligence and legal compliance work for leading American, European, and Japanese Private Equity, Venture Capital and Hedge Funds. Undertaken work for investment in real estate in the UK, Middle East and the USA. Undertaken, through the parent firm, investigation and verification work for foreign missions regarding Indians planning to settle abroad. Also instrumental in information gathering for foreign clients. Specialties: Expertise in Indian Laws. Dealing specifically for the past 13 years with Civil, Corporate and Criminal matters before Indian courts. Dealt with Prison related work for foreign missions based in Delhi by arranging visits for Diplomats. Expert in Indian Laws before foreign courts, special counsel for U.S. Citizens in India, Recognized and checked expert witness for British Courts in Indian Law. Provided Expert Opinion to Foreign Courts, Law Firms, Solicitors, Barristers, Attorneys and Companies on different legal issues.