Deepika Vijay Sawhney is an Advocate by Profession and Member of the Delhi High Court Bar Association. She has done bachelor of law and is also a Member of the ICSI.
She holds an experience of more than 18 years in advising corporates on varied legal issues.
Deepika was one of the founding team members and the Partner & head of Securities Laws and Legal practice of Corporate Professionals, Advocate & Solicitors, in her last serving role.
In course of her Corporate Legal Practice, she has extensively advised big & small corporate houses, listed companies, market intermediaries and participants on complex matters involving Securities Law including Insider Trading, Takeover and Listing regulations, Market Frauds and Manipulations etc. and regularly represents her clients before Stock Exchanges, SEBI and Securities Appellate Tribunal.
She is passionate about Transactions and believes in being a deal maker (problem solver) and finding solutions to the most complex of problems. She has been instrumental in successfully concluding various JV Transactions, Family Settlements, Assets and Business purchases and advising on various aspects of transactions involving negotiations, due diligence and documentation etc.
She is also involved in developing the niche practice of advising Private Equity Funds, Foreign Portfolio Investors, Venture Funds and Alternate Investment Funds on structuring, regulatory and registration aspects.
Her experience also includes due diligence, transaction advisory and Regulatory matters [corporate laws and SEBI (including Litigations)], setting up Funds, REITs and InvIT’s, contract structuring etc.
She has worked with a cross-section of Indian and global companies across varied sectors such as Real Estate & Infrastructure, Pharma, Auto, Healthcare, FMCG, IT/ITeS, Financial Services (including Brokers, Mutual Funds, Merchant Bankers, Portfolio Managers, Investment Advisors, etc.)
