Radhika M Dudhat
Radhika M Dudhat is a Partner with Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. and has worked on a wide range of transactional, regulatory and legal risk management advisory. Focus of her work over the years has been to structure transactions, provide strategy, documentation and negotiation in respect to complex and sensitive transaction and/or situations across industry verticals including real estate, infrastructure, insolvency and bankruptcy.
Over the years she has developed the practice of legal risk management to assess and advise in the management of the legal risk pertaining to sensitive and complex transactional, corporate governance, regulatory, business and reputational issues.
Radhika has been advising Clients on creating a dynamic ESG framework, it’s reporting and monitoring processes and the risk management action plan. She also undertakes knowledge sharing sessions on ESG, ESG Funding and Green Financing for Industry Forums, Universities and Clients.
She also advises in respect to strategy and structuring in regard to setting up businesses in India and advising on the applicable regulatory and contractual framework applicable for the business in creating a legal risk management strategy for the business.
She was a part of the core group committee established by the Government of Maharashtra to make recommendations to the State Government on legal issues relating to privatization. She is a Director on the boards of listed companies and is a member on the boards of industry forums.
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She has been appointed as the Chairperson of the Corporate Law and Governance Sub-Committee of the IMC Chamber of Commerce & Industry.
She has been enlisted in Legal Powerlist 2020 amongst top individual lawyers by Forbes India.
She is a Faculty and Guest Speaker at various educational, institutional and business forums to speak on wide range of subjects including on legal, commercial and self-development related topic. She also studies and speaks on the Indian scriptures.
She has advised on several landmark transactions. An illustrative list of the nature of transactions led by her for the advisory, structuring, documentation and negotiations are as follows:
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Select Experience Statement
- Setting up of Greenfield and Brownfield businesses in India.
- Strategic, structuring and regulatory advisory on acquisition of business in India and addressing issues thereunder.
- Corporate Governance and Regulatory transactions and representing the Clients with various regulators.
- Strategic advisory on legal risk management of highly sensitive regulatory and legal issues.
- Structuring, advisory and documentation in respect to business transactions.
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- Closure of business operations.
- Advisory on Real Estate title diligence, advisory, structuring and title documentation.
- Advisory on real estate title risk in respect to banking and finance transactions.
- Representation on behalf of the Resolution Professional /Official Liquidator to advise in respect to regulatory and structuring aspects of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Resolution.
- Regulatory/Employment law strategy and advisory for global acquisitions.
- Presentation and training on legal issues and new legislations.
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Professional Memberships
- Bombay High Court Bar Association
Education
- Graduate from the University of Bombay Faculty of Life Sciences, a law graduate from the University of Bombay
- Postgraduate from the University of Cambridge and Harvard University
