About

With over a decade of rich experience in the legal industry, Kunal Sharma is a seasoned lawyer with an extensive background in corporate laws and dispute resolution.

He has worked with top Law Firms in India, like Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas & Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas. Previously, he has worked as inhouse counsel in listed companies such as HDFC Limited, PNB HFL and DHFL(now Piramal Housing Finance). Previous to Singhania & Co., Kunal was working with a UAE company as General Manager (Merger & Acquisition And Project Finance) for businesses in UAE, Africa, Europe & USA, advising on wide array of industries including renewable energy, electric vehicle, carbon credit, textile, shipping & logistics, mining, SEZ, PPP, Metaverse, Procurement. Working closely with top foreign law firms.

Areas of Expertise: Kunal possesses a diverse skill set and has demonstrated expertise in various areas of law, including:

  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Joint Ventures
  • Real Estate
  • Project Finance
  • Information Technology
  • Data Protection
  • Banking & Finance
  • Projects
  • Labour & Employment
  • Infrastructure

He has provided legal advice and representation in a wide range of cases, such as civil suits, mortgage suits, DRT (Debt Recovery Tribunal) matters, SARFAESI (Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest), RDDBFI (Recovery of Debts due to Banks and Financial Institutions), Insolvency Code, and arbitration proceedings.

Clientele: Throughout his career, Kunal has advised and represented a diverse clientele, including:

  • Listed and unlisted entities
  • Domestic and foreign companies
  • Limited Liability Partnerships (LLPs)
  • Government undertakings
  • Banks and financial institutions
  • Multinational corporations

Kunal's extensive experience, combined with his in-depth knowledge of both corporate laws and dispute resolution, makes him a reliable and sought-after legal professional capable of handling complex and challenging legal matters for a wide array of clients.

Education

    • LLM International Trade & WTO- National Law University, Jodhpur
    • Company Secretary (Executive)- ICSI
    • Bachelor of Laws (BA. LLB)- University of Burdwan
    • M.Com- IGNOU
    • B.Com- Calcutta University

Publications & Presentations:

    • Article on “Meta Tags”, published on Mondaq & Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas(SAM) website.
    • Thought Leadership paper on “Exemplary Damages” published on Mondaq and SAM website.
    • Thought Leadership on Virtual Currencies: Bitcoin
    • Contributed in two successive Law books presented in Vibrant Gujrat Summit 2015 & 2017 by the Chief Minister of Gujrat.
    • Quoted in: 6 ways to save your job in the current storm of Layoffs, on Money Control.
    • Quoted in: Five laws that every salaried employee should know, on Money Control
    • Kunal also frequently gives lectures in various law subjects in well known Universities & Institutions of Law.