Bio

Namitha Mathews experience and expertise over the last 15 years has been varied and diverse having developed an extensive litigation and disputes practise as well as developing an active general corporate advisory and transactional practise and real estate transactional practice. In her litigation and dispute resolution practice, Namitha’s primary focus areas have been commercial disputes, company and corporate law including mergers and acquisitions, compulsory, and voluntary winding up of companies/entities, contract law, civil law, real estate and infrastructure, private estate law, consumer laws, education laws, white collar and alternative dispute redressal systems. Namitha has appeared and argued matters before various fora including the Supreme Court of India, various High courts in India, National Company Law Tribunal, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, National Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission, National Green Tribunal, Debt Recovery Tribunal, Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal, Competition Commission of India, Real Estate Regulatory Authority and Real Estate Appellate Tribunal in various states and various other courts, tribunals and forums across India. Namitha has also represented clients in cross-border arbitrations before the Singapore International Arbitration Centre and the London International Arbitration Centre as well as various domestic arbitrations. Namitha also regularly advises clients with respect of general corporate matters, transactional matters and extensively provides regulatory advisory. She has worked across a broad range of sectors including education, manufacturing, ground transportation, fintech, food & beverage, hospitality, Oil & Gas and consumer. She actively works in providing advisory services to some of the country’s leading fintech companies in the payment aggregation and digital payment space. Namitha also has extensive experience in real estate sector and has worked across 16 states on real estate transactional and diligence assignments as well as litigation matters. Namitha has advised various major domestic real estate players and has experience in assisting her clients in handling real estate projects end-to-end, from land acquisition to project implementation and financing. Namitha also has worked on the venture debt space and has represented various leading Alternative Investment Fund(s) in India in their investments. Namitha was admitted to the Bar in 2006. Before joining the Firm, Namitha previously also founded Samvid Legal, a law firm practise in Delhi. Namitha completed her BA.LLB from Symbiosis Law College, Pune, Maharashtra.