Real Estate 2026

INDIA Law and Practice Contributed by: Vivek Chandy, Archana Tewary, Kumarmanglam Vijay and Brijita Prakash, JSA

JSA is a national law firm in India with over 650 at - torneys operating out of ten offices in seven cities, namely Ahmedabad, Bengaluru, Chennai, Gurugram, Hyderabad, Mumbai and New Delhi. JSA has dedi - cated teams with extensive expertise in real estate across all offices. Clients include Indian and inter - national entities, developers, real estate advisers, banks, non-banking finance companies, real estate

investment trusts, high net worth investors, govern - ments, sovereign wealth funds, retailers, and hotel owners and operators. JSA advises on legal and reg - ulatory issues for various real estate projects, includ - ing in relation to the construction and development of hotels, malls, residential and commercial complexes, warehouses, information technology and industrial parks, and special economic zones (SEZs).

Authors

Vivek Chandy is joint managing partner of JSA and specialises in real estate, having acted on some of the largest transactions in the sector. He is qualified to advise on international commercial arbitrations and is a

Kumarmanglam Vijay is a partner and head of the direct tax practice at JSA. He specialises in direct taxation (including international taxation, transfer pricing, litigation and M&A tax), accounting and corporate law.

member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators. Vivek has worked extensively in the e-commerce, healthcare, software and services sectors, advising on a wide range of issues, from acquisitions to structuring.

He is also empanelled with income tax authorities for advising on complex tax litigation issues. He is a member of the Bar Council of Delhi and the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India.

Brijita Prakash is a partner at JSA specialising in property laws. She has extensive experience in title diligence and transaction advisory in the real estate sector and represents several prominent developers and builders.

Archana Tewary is a partner at JSA and specialises in private equity, M&A and general corporate matters. Her practice focuses on real estate, e-commerce and retail. She routinely represents real estate sector clients in

Brijita has enormous experience in the renewable sector, advising on land aggregation and compliance for various renewable power plants (solar and wind) in Karnataka.

equity investment transactions. Archana is a member of the Maharashtra & Goa Bar Association.

JSA 18th Floor, SKAV 909, No 9/1, Residency Road, Richmond Circle, Bengaluru – 560025, Karnataka India Tel: +91 80 435 03600 Email: vivek.k.chandy@jsalaw.com Web: www.jsalaw.com

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