Shweta Dubey

SD Partners - India

Partner

New Delhi
India

+919717769900

Highly regarded

Women Leaders

English
Hindi


Jurisdictions:

India

Practice areas:

Restructuring and insolvency
Restructuring and insolvency


With over two decades of experience across sectors and categories of stakeholders, Shweta Dubey leads SD Partners – an IFLR1000 listed law firm committed to an effective, speedy, and no-frills approach to solving legal problems in the corporate and commercial space. Clients from across the spectrum entrust the Firm with assisting them with their most complex transactions and disputes.

Shweta’s multi-faceted background makes her an invaluable asset for businesses looking for a competent lawyer and advisor who has sat on both sides of the table and is commercially savvy. Before founding SD Partners, she worked on mergers and acquisitions at the Competition Commission of India and addressed all kinds of business pain points at global consultancies, including PwC, and BDO where she was a Partner of the tax and regulatory team.

Shweta's clients include funds, MNCs, listed enterprises, start-ups, big IPEs, bankers, and insolvency professionals who keep coming back to her for her quick grasp of the commercial aspects of their problems and a distinct ability to think ahead for them. Shweta anticipates business needs, forewarns against potential issues, predicts scenarios, and finds prudent solutions that stand the test of time and judicial scrutiny.

Clients benefit from Shweta's expertise in diverse business situations needing transaction or advisory support in competition, insolvency, general corporate, restructuring, and M&A. That includes mergers, cross-border acquisitions, business transfer agreements, JV agreements, due diligence, and joint venture transactions.

Being a passionate solution provider, Shweta is unafraid to take bold positions and suggest non-conventional strategies winning her clients notable success.

As well as advising multinational companies, Shweta works closely with start-ups on fund-raising exercises and helps them through corporate structuring and other issues.

On behalf of her clients, she regularly appears before the National Company Law Tribunal, National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, High Courts, The Supreme Court of India Prevention of Money Laundering Adjudicating Authority, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India, Insolvency Professional Agencies, Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Debt Resolution Tribunal and other judicial forums.

Shweta’s vision is to ensure her clients enjoy a seamless experience with the law coupled with robust growth and commercial success. She is building SD Partners to become the most reliable legal adviser and genuine partner every business needs — one that thinks ahead for them. Always.

  • Advised on insolvency of companies like McNally Bharat Engineering Company Limited, Mittal Corp Limited, Rajesh Business & Leisure Hotels Pvt. Ltd., and Simplex Projects Limited, which are some of the landmark insolvency cases.
  • Advised the lenders of Tamra Dhatu Udyog Private Limited on the resolution of the Company.
  • Advised on IOCL’s proposed acquisition of Mercator Petroleum Limited.

  • Competition
  • Restructuring and insolvency
  • M&A

  • Construction and materials
  • Energy
  • Industrials
  • Oil and gas
  • Real estate

 

  • Bar Council of India
  • Bar Council of Delhi

  • Masters of Laws (LL.M.), 2005-2007
  • Bachelor of Laws, 2004