# Karma Law

> Advocates and Legal Consultants


## Posts

- [The Rent Conundrum In Times Of The Pandemic: Whether To Pay Or Not To Pay?](https://karmalaw.in/the-rent-conundrum-in-times-of-the-pandemic-whether-to-pay-or-not-to-pay/): The unprecedented prevalent times hit by the novel virus poses the big question of “whether to pay or not to pay the rent?” The pandemic has caused a number of big businesses to shut their operations in the last few months owing to the nation-wide lockdown. India, being one of the growing economies has seen a great influx of international brands, both in the F&B and Retail sector, in the last decade and half. But the influx brings a number of Capital Expenditure (‘Capex’) that these brands incur in order to do business, which cannot be compromised owing to their...
- [Effect Of Approval Of A Resolution Plan Upon Pending Criminal Proceedings Against The Corporate Debtor](https://karmalaw.in/effect-of-approval-of-a-resolution-plan-upon-pending-criminal-proceedings-against-the-corporate-debtor/): 2025
- [At-1 Bondholders And Their Tussle For Legal Recognition](https://karmalaw.in/at-1-bondholders-and-their-tussle-for-legal-recognition/): Introduction: The article deals with Additional Tier-1 Bonds, popularly known as ‘AT-1 Bonds’ and the recent restructuring plan proposed by the Reserve Bank of India for the Yes Bank which has also resulted in writing off the AT-1 Bonds in totality, while using its powers conferred by the virtue of section 45 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949. The draft restructuring plan is still pending for approval. The Reserve Bank of India by way of the restructuring plan is trying to bring Yes Bank back on its feet from the financial woes that it has been under since last year....
- [Topic: Bilaterial Investment Treaty And Investment Arbitration: A Critique From Indian Perspective](https://karmalaw.in/topic-bilaterial-investment-treaty-and-investment-arbitration-a-critique-from-indian-perspective/): INTRODUCTION: Bilateral Investment Treaties (‘BIT’) establish the terms and conditions for private investments made by individuals and business entities from one sovereign state into other sovereign state.. The first ever BIT was entered between Germany and Pakistan on November 25, 1959 and since then, the BITs’ have evolved in an unprecedented manner.  However, the genesis of across the border investments is very old and can be traced back to the colonial periods and multifold investments across the territory of India were made but one could not have argued against the vile intricacies of the investment back then before an investment...
- [Standard Of Review Under Indian And Singapore Jurisprudence With Special Reference To Anan Group Judgment: A Comparative Analysis](https://karmalaw.in/standard-of-review-under-indian-and-singapore-jurisprudence-with-special-reference-to-anan-group-judgment-a-comparative-analysis/): INTRODUCTION: Recently, the Singapore Court of Appeal in the matter of AnAnGroup (Singapore) Pte Ltd vs. VTB Bank (Public Joint Stock Company) [2020] SCGA 33 (hereinafter referred to as ‘AnAn’) dealt with an interesting question i.e. ’what happens when a debtor challenges a winding-up petition on the basis of a ‘disputed debt’ or ‘cross-claim’ that is subjected to an arbitration agreement’? The Singapore Court, while upholding its pro-arbitration stance overturned the judgment passed by the High Court, which allowed the creditor to proceed with the winding up petition against the debtor. The Court of Appeal while applying ‘prima facie’ ‘standard...
- [M/S. Centrotrade Minerals And Metals Inc. V. Hindustan Copper Ltd.: Setting The Record Straight](https://karmalaw.in/m-s-centrotrade-minerals-and-metals-inc-v-hindustan-copper-ltd-setting-the-record-straight/): After taking a step backward through the judgment in National Agricultural Cooperative Marketing Federation of India v. Alimenta S.A  ,recently, the Hon’ble Supreme Court passed a judgment in M/s Centrotrade Minerals and Metals Inc. v. Hindustan Copper Limited  while upholding the enforcement of Award passed under the rules and tribunal set up by the International Chamber of Commerce (hereinafter referred to as ‘ICC’) London on 29.09.2001 . The Hon’ble Supreme Court primarily dealt with theissue of affording fair hearing in the arbitral proceedings as alleged by the Respondent in the said case. The said judgment has been pronounced on account and addition of scrupulous...
- [IBC: Impact Of Covid-19 And The Way Forward](https://karmalaw.in/ibc-impact-of-covid-19-and-the-way-forward/): Unveiling the Story Behind Finovate Financial Group WHETHER COVID-19 HAS DISRUPTED INSOLVENCY AND BAKRUPTCY REGIME IN INDIA? The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (‘IBC’) is being considered as a landmark legislative reform in India . It has passed the test constitutional validity before the Supreme Court, undergone in depth judicial scrutiny, witnessed several legislative amendments and lead to various regulatory initiative of the IBBI during the short span of less than four years. The Finance Minister, in the fifth tranche of India’s economic package, announced various reforms in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. These reforms pertain to few legislative structuring,...
- [Fall Of The Giants-Corporate Goverance Failures](https://karmalaw.in/fall-of-the-giants-corporate-goverance-failures/): The Indian Corporate landscape has come a long way. The Liberalization in 1991 paved the way for foreign companies to set up operations in the country. It has been greatly recognized that with the passage of time, the laws evolve; hence, in the same way the regulatory legal framework of companies has also matured. One such topic of debate that has been in great discussion ever since the corporate spectacle has begun is Corporate Governance. Ever since its inception, the prospects of Corporate Governance has been under perennial change and it accounts within the learning which has been procured from...

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- [Teevranshu Vashishtha](https://karmalaw.in/team/teevranshu-vashishtha/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Gursukhman Deep Singh](https://karmalaw.in/team/gursukhman-deep-singh/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Riya Pandey](https://karmalaw.in/team/riya-pandey/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Shivika Jain](https://karmalaw.in/team/shivika-jain/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Dharmendra Singh Mohta](https://karmalaw.in/team/dharmendra-singh-mohta/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Rajendra Beniwal](https://karmalaw.in/team/rajendra-beniwal/): Rajendra Beniwal is an alumnus of Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar. He is a seasoned lawyer having vast experience in handling litigation matters and other assignments pertaining to various branches of law. Rajendra is a litigator, who covers the entire spectrum of advisory, risk analysis and arguing matters before Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, NCLAT, NCLTs, APTEL, CERC, District Courts and Arbitration Tribunals. Rajendra has represented various Multi- National Companies, Corporate Entities, High-Net worth Individual, Financial Institutions, Banks and corporate clients before Courts and Tribunals.   He is most sought-after professional by many corporate clients for his opinion and advice on various aspects of civil and commercial laws including Land Acquisition and Property Laws, Energy Laws, Real Estate Laws, Company Laws, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code and contractual disputes. Rajendra has extensive experience in handling real estate transactions starting from investigation of title to drafting transactional documents. He regularly advises clients in all aspects of real estate transactions and strategizing acquisition and sale of immoveable property.   Rajendra has field expertise in conducting legal due diligence and providing legal advice for setting up of Solar Power Projects and Wind Power Projects across various states in India. He is regularly engaged by Renewable Energy companies for drafting and review of lease deeds, sale deed, various agreements and contracts. Rajendra is an avid cyclist. He cycled in Indian Himalayas from Manali to Leh (Ladakh). He enjoys reading books and in his spare time he tries his hands at cooking.
- [Vishal Raval](https://karmalaw.in/team/vishal-raval/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Shriram](https://karmalaw.in/team/shriram/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Consumer Disputes](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/consumer-disputes/): At Finovate, we excel in creating personalized financial plans that cater to the distinct needs of each client. 
- [Legal Due Diligence](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/legal-due-diligence/): Comprehensive Property Title & Legal Due Diligence We offer a complete gamut of services including search, retrieval, analysis and review of all type of legal documents and public records related to any agricultural, residential and commercial land/property. We understand time is of the essence for the transactions and so our objective is to conduct the legal due diligence efficiently, effectually and in time bound manner. We understand business and its legal implications. Clients’ businesses are our business. We conduct an exhaustive and in-depth search of revenue and public records to determine and confirm legal ownership. Our due diligence reports are...
- [White Collar Crimes](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/white-collar-crimes/): Expert Defense & Litigation for White-Collar Crimes Our Team is expert in handling of various cases pertaining to white collar crime before the Criminal Courts, Trial Courts, Special Criminal Courts, Appellate Tribunal for Forfeited Property, Adjudicating Authority under Prevention of Money Laundering Act, and Benami Transactions. We have expertise in handling high profile cases involving investigation before the Enforcement Directorate, Central Bureau of Investigation and Economic Offence Wing. We are involved in devising legal strategy for conducting an oriented trial of such cases before the Special Criminal Courts and statutory authorities Karma Law provides the followings services: Assisting Indian companies...
- [Corporate Insolvency & Restructuring](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/corporate-insolvency-restructuring/): Pan-India Corporate Insolvency & Restructuring Experts We have handled numerous high-stake matters involving critical legal issues before the Supreme Court, NCLAT and in various NCLT Benches across India. We have evolved a sound practice of providing continuous legal support and assistance to Interim Resolution Professionals/Resolution Professionals and Liquidators during the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process as well as Liquidation Process. We advise clients on various aspects relating to corporate insolvency, restructuring, pre and post initiation of Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP). We render continuous legal support to the members of the Committee of Creditors and other stakeholders. Karma Law has successfully...
- [Real Estate](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/real-estate/): Specialized Conveyancing & Real Estate Transaction Support Our Real Estate practice focuses exclusively on core conveyancing and real estate transaction support work. With in-depth knowledge of Indian property laws and deep sector experience, our real estate practitioners stand out from others in the field. In addition, our extensive networks of offices combined with established relationships with local lawyers across cities in India enables us to understand and advise clients whilst factoring in differing local nuances. We appear, conduct and defend litigations before RERA, RERA Appellate Tribunal, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, State Commissions, District Forum and other Courts We provide...
- [Banking & Finance](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/banking-finance/): Result-Oriented Debt Recovery & Litigation Services in Delhi NCR Karma Law provides full assistance to the Banks and Financial Institutions for steps to be undertaken under SARFAESI Act including obtaining Order of attachment of the https://karmalaw.in/userfiles/templates/webnoo/assets from the Court of Chief Metropolitan Magistrate and appointment of Court Commissioner, attachment and seizure of the https://karmalaw.in/userfiles/templates/webnoo/assets etc. We conduct legal due diligence of immovable properties and plant and machineries and provide Title Search Reports in time bound manner. We provide the following legal services to our clients: Advice and Assistance in conducting recovery proceedings across India Drafting and filing of the various...
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- [Sunil Beniwal](https://karmalaw.in/team/sunil-beniwal/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Ashkrit Tiwari](https://karmalaw.in/team/ashkrit-tiwari/): “Like all Karma Law members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Vishal Thakur](https://karmalaw.in/team/vishal-thakur/): “Like all Karma Law team members, I work each day to advance our vision toward a world where everyone can love their life and work. Our commitment to Slalom’s vision-led, purpose-driven, values-based culture has earned us a consistent reputation as one of the best workplaces.”
- [Sunil Tripathi](https://karmalaw.in/team/sunil-tripathi/): Sunil Tripathi has significant experience in handling contagious litigation and representing clients before the Supreme Court of India, High Courts, NCDRC, NGT, CAT, RERA and District Courts and consumer forums. Sunil is an experienced trial court lawyer and has involved in handling numerous hardcore economic offences and criminal matters. He is known for formulating a strong strategy to defend clients in multifaced dispute. Sunil also takes care of the firm’s consumer dispute practice and has successfully handled large number of cases before various forum. Sunil has extensive experience in handling consumer and real estate matters before RERA Authorities. He regularly advises clients on labour and employees related issues. Sunil reads books on philosophy. He loves to listen music and play badminton.
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- [Team](https://karmalaw.in/team/): Our People Empowering with Expertise & Experience Our team is made up of seasoned business professionals with extensive experience in entrepreneurship, finance, analytics, strategy, and consulting. We are dedicated to leveraging our knowledge and skills to support and guide aspiring entrepreneurs, helping them navigate challenges and achieve success. Leadership Rajendra Beniwal Founding Partner Sunil Tripathi Partner Vishal Raval Partner Dharmedra Singh Mohta Associate Partner Advisors Ashkrit Tiwari Counsel Vishal Thakur Counsel Shriram Counsel ⁠Sunil Beniwal Senior Associate ⁠Shivika Jain Associate Riya Pandey Associate Gursukhman Deep Singh Associate Teevranshu Vashishtha Associate “At Karma Law, our approach is rooted in clarity, discipline,...
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- [Start-ups](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/start-ups/): Strategic Legal Hand-holding & Advisory for Start-ups What help start-ups to grow are various decisions that a passionate entrepreneur takes. From building optimum solutions to serve customer delight to raising a unicorn that becomes a necessity. Our mantra is not to work on templates or the traditional way but we provide bespoke tailored advice and assist start-ups, venture capitalists and other investors and provide them with support that aids and assists them in the long run. In the contemporary times of digital age and virtual courts, we understand an online business needs structured advice. Our competence lies in tapping the...
- [Dispute Resolution](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/dispute-resolution/): OUR PHILOSOPHY Pan-India Strategic Legal Excellence for Commercial, Regulatory, and Criminal Disputes We understand time is of the essence for most strategic litigation, and so our objective is to provide effective remedy efficiently. We believe in formulating legally sound strategies suitable to the facts and circumstances to obtain favourable results for our clients through the litigation process as well through other alternative methods of dispute resolution such as arbitration, conciliation, and mediation. Karma Law handles institutional and ad-hoc arbitrations before various domestic and international arbitral tribunals involving disputes pertaining to Corporate and Commercial Arbitration arising out of Commercial contracts, Project...
- [General Corporate](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/general-corporate/): Strategic Corporate Advisory & Contract Management We have a reputation for getting to the heart of the multifaceted issues in any deal where we focus on strategy, robust deal structures and minimising execution risk. Our team is expert in drafting, reviewing and vetting of various types of agreements, contracts and transactions. We provide legal opinion with respect to Corporate and Commercial Laws, Labour & Employment Laws, and Environmental Laws. We also help clients with respect to regulatory compliances across several sectors on a Pan-India basis. We assist in obtaining of various kinds of permissions, certificates, No-objections (NoCs) etc. from various...
- [About Us](https://karmalaw.in/about/): 1400+ Matters & Projects 35+ Sector Engagements 1200+ Clients & Stakeholders 2016 Practicing Since our Mission Karma Law’s mission is to be a trusted legal advisor and the “go-to” law firm for clients’ all legal needs and: Help clients achieve their vision and success Assist clients in complex and high value transaction and/or litigation Deliver highly skilled, effective, and innovative legal representation to our clients in a timely manner and at a reasonable cost. Increasing the firm’s market share by satisfying the needs of existingclients and anticipating their needs in the future. Creating and maintaining a positive, healthy, and safe...
- [Services overview](https://karmalaw.in/practice-area/): What we do? Empowering Founders with Strategic Guidance and Hands-On Support We partner with startup and small business founders, from the initial idea stage to approximately $3M in annual revenue. Blending the roles of business coaches and consultants, we provide guidance where possible and step in when needed. This unique mix makes us more effective than traditional coaches and more affordable than most consultants—we’re here to teach, not just execute. Our clients are visionary innovators focused on product, strategy, and customers. We enhance their strengths with structured business guidance, helping them make data-driven decisions and scale efficiently. $3.4M in annual...
- [Karma Law](https://karmalaw.in/): Strategic Legal Counsel for India’s Evolving Energy Infrastructure Sustainable Future Let’s get started Schedule a Call Our Practice Overview Matters & Projects 1400+ Sector Engagements 35+ Clients & Stakeholders 1200+ Practicing Since 2016 About Us We approach the law with clarity, purpose, and experience. Learn More Our Philosophy   At Karma Law, we view the law as a framework for clarity, fairness, and responsible progress. Our team advises companies before the Supreme Court, High Courts, and key regulatory authorities, bringing experience from leading Indian law firms and corporate chambers. We combine the depth of large-firm training with the agility of a...


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