Dr. Siddharth is a Partner in the Restructuring and Insolvency/ Banking and Finance practice vertical at Khaitan & Co’s Delhi office.
Siddharth has done his Master of Law from Columbia Law School, New York and holds a Ph.D. in Insolvency Laws (pre-packs) from National Academy of Legal Studies & Research (NALSAR) University, Hyderabad.
He has represented leading banks and financial institutions and advised clients on syndication, debt restructuring, project finance and structured finance matters. He has also advised his clients in the sphere of insolvency resolution process in various capacities such as counsel to resolution professionals, representative of financial creditors and operational creditors and advisor to investors / bidders.
He has also been recognised as the recommended attorney / key practitioner in Restructuring & Insolvency / Banking & Finance practice by Chambers & Partners, Legal 500, IFLR 1000, Asialaw, Global Law Experts & RSG for his outstanding client service. He has also featured in the Asia Legal Business list of 40 under 40 lawyers (Asia Pacific) as well as BW Legal World 40 under 40. Siddharth was also the selected attorney in Forbes Legal Powerlist 2020 of top lawyers in India and also featured in IBLJs A list lawyers for 2023. He has numerous publications in leading newspapers and journals.
Restructuring and Insolvency
Banking and Finance
Debt Capital Markets
Advised on relation to subscription to 1091debentures issued by Renew Sun Waves Private Limited of the aggregate nominalvalue of up to Rs. 1091,00,00,000
Advised on providing financial assistance to Solar Edge Power and EnergyPrivate Limited for an aggregate amount of INR 593 Crores in relation to operatingand maintaining a 130 (one hundred and thirty) megawatt (MW) (AC) solar powerproject in Maharashtra
Advised on resolution Professional on insolvency resolution process of ABG Shipyard Limited, under the IBC.
Advised on their role as successful resolution applicant in the corporate insolvency resolution process of Viceroy Bangalore Hotels Private Limited.
Advised on their role as prospective resolution applicant in the corporate insolvency resolution process of KSK Mahanadi Power Company Limited.
- Legal 500 (Leading Individual - Banking & Finance/Restructuring & Insolvency) 2024
- IBLJ (The A-List 2023-24)
- Legal Era (Leading Lawyer - Banking & Finance/Restructuring & Insolvency) 2023
- Asialaw (Distinguished Practitioner) 2023
- Benchmark Litigation (Litigation Star - Restructuring & Insolvency) 2023
- Chambers & Partners Band 2 Lawyer (Restructuring & Insolvency) / Band 3 Lawyer (Banking & Finance)
- IFLR 1000 (Recommended Attorney for both Banking & Finance/Project Finance).
- Lexology Client Choice Awards 2022 (Business Crime)
- Forbes Legal Powerlist 2020
- Asialaw Profile-Client Service Excellence 2020
- ALB 40 under 40 (Pan[1]Asia)- 2020
- BW Legal 40 under 40 – 2020
- Recognised as the recommended practitioner in Banking & Finance/Insolvency practice by Legal 500.
- Recognised as the recommended practitioner in Banking & Finance/Insolvency practice by Chambers & Partners.
- Recognised as the recommended practitioner in Banking & Finance/Insolvency practice by IFLR 1000.
