{"id":4741,"date":"2022-08-30T05:44:49","date_gmt":"2022-08-30T05:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/argus-p.com\/argusdigitalfirmprofile\/?p=4741"},"modified":"2026-02-02T11:07:20","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T11:07:20","slug":"nidhi-arya","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/argus-p.com\/argusdigitalfirmprofile\/nidhi-arya\/","title":{"rendered":"Nidhi Arya"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Nidhi\u2019s primary practice areas are banking & finance, real estate and general corporate. She regularly advises banks, non-banking financial companies and funds on debt transactions, including construction finance, corporate loans, external commercial borrowings, issuance of non-convertible debentures and due diligences.

In the real estate sector, Nidhi has extensive experience in providing compliance-based advisory services to clients, especially in light of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA). She has also handled multiple transactions for townships and real estate projects, including real estate financing, joint ventures, joint developments, leases and RERA documentation.

Nidhi\u2019s general corporate practice includes advising corporate houses on day-to-day matters. She has also been involved in various corporate transactions in the fields of power, turnkey projects, and logistics.\u00a0

Nidhi graduated from Symbiosis Law School, Pune in the year 2008, and then went on to complete her L.L.M. (Master of Law) in International Finance Law from King\u2019s College London. Nidhi started her legal career with Gagrats, Mumbai. Thereafter, she was a part of the international capital markets team at Rajani Associates, Mumbai, before joining the Firm in the year 2013.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t

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  • \nAdvised Adhunik Power & Natural Resources on Edelweiss ARC\u2019s exit transaction.\n<\/li>\n
  • \nAdvised SWAMIH Investment Fund I on its investment of INR 300 crores in the Hubtown Group project ‘Rising City’.\n<\/li>\n
  • Advised ACRE ARC on purchase of distressed loans from HDFC Limited.<\/li>\n
  • Advised Polygenta Technologies Limited (a leading PET recycling company engaged in sustainable circular economy), on Indian law aspects on the external commercial borrowing raised from DEG – German Investment and Development Company mbH and Danish development financier IFU.<\/li>\n
  • Advising one of India\u2019s leading housing finance companies on various credit facilities being provided to construction finance and corporate borrowers on an ongoing basis, including credit facilities under the Emergency Credit Line Guarantee Scheme formulated by the Department of Financial Services, Ministry of Finance, Government of India.<\/li>\n
  • Advising banks and financial institutions on syndication of credit facilities availed by several borrowers.<\/li>\n
  • Advising a large corporate house in the power sector on restructuring of its loans of about INR 4500 crores.<\/li>\n
  • Advising an alternate investment fund set up by the Government under the Special Window for Completion of Construction of Affordable and Mid-Income Housing Projects, on an ongoing basis, on their investments in various real estate projects across the country.<\/li>\n
  • Providing ongoing legal advisory services for development of two integrated townships and various other real estate projects in the State of West Bengal.<\/li>\n
  • Undertaking a compliance-based risk assessment for a prominent conglomerate in the steel industry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t
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    • The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2026 and 2025 ‘Leading Partner’ for Leading Firms in Kolkata.<\/li>\n
    • The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2026 \u2018Recommended Lawyer\u2019 for Banking and Finance, Projects and Energy and Restructuring and Insolvency in India.<\/li>\n
    • IFLR1000 2025 and 2024 \u2018Notable Practitioner\u2019 for Banking and Finance.<\/li>\n
    • The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2025 \u2018Recommended Lawyer\u2019 for Banking and Finance in India; and Leading Firms in Kolkata.<\/li>\n
    • The Legal 500 Asia-Pacific Rankings 2022 – 2024 \u2018Recommended Lawyer\u2019 for Finance.<\/li>\n
    • Asialaw Profiles Leading Lawyers 2023 – 2025 \u2018Notable Practitioner\u2019 for Banking and Finance.<\/li>\n
    • IFLR1000 2023 Rankings \u2018Rising Star\u2019 for Banking.<\/li>\n
    • Chambers & Partners Asia-Pacific Guide 2023 \u2018Notable Practitioner\u2019 in India Corporate\/Commercial: Kolkata.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t
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      • “Availability and partner involvement. Strong hold on legal concepts. Clients’ interests are prioritised. Pragmatic and problem solving approach.<\/em>”\u00a0\u2014 The Legal 500, 2026<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t
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        • Bar Council of Delhi.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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