Equilex is a boutique law firm established in 2019 by Deep Roy, who also serves as managing partner. The firm is headquartered in Mumbai.
Focusses / specialisms
The firm is recognized for its focus on the restructuring and insolvency space, where it advises clients such as asset reconstruction firms, banks, resolution professionals, NBFCs and corporates.
Key clients
Key clients include Dev Land and Housing Private, Sasawaka India Leprosy Foundation, Grant Thornton Bharat, SAMHI Hotels Group, Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and Asset Reconstruction Company India.
Research period review: 31st edition (2020/2021)
The firm had an impressive showing in the last year, with roles for clients such as resolution applicants and creditors on a host of transactions. Notable work includes advising a creditor in the insolvency of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation and assisting Grant Thornton Bharat with the claims management process for the IL&FS Group.
Deal highlights: 31st edition (2020/2021)
ABT insolvency
Dewan Housing Finance Corporation insolvency
GB Global insolvency
IL&FS Group insolvency
SAMHI Hotels Group debt restructuring
Shree Kedarnath Sugar and Agro Products insolvency
Client feedback: 31st edition (2020/2021)
M&A
"Thorough domain knowledge. "
Restructuring and insolvency
"Decent turnaround time. Sound advisory and good drafting."
"A firm which provides value-added practical solutions."
Deep Roy
"Knowledgeable, articulate, sound drafting and argument in court."
"Extremely knowledgeable and hands-on approach."
