Partner at Gravitas Legal, Apoorva specializes in General Corporate & Commercial Advisory, Real Estate and Investment related transactions, amongst others. He demonstrates a strong commitment to protecting the interests of his corporate clientele by diligently resolving legal issues pertaining to their daily business activities. Additionally, he possesses extensive experience in drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. Moreover, he excels in providing guidance to clients on various intricate legal matters, particularly those arising within the realm of corporate and related laws.

Furthermore, Apoorva provides comprehensive assistance to his clients throughout the entire investment transaction life cycle. This includes advising on structuring and entry strategies, conducting legal due diligences, drafting, finalizing, and negotiating transactional documents, as well as offering guidance on exit strategies. Additionally, he has conducted real estate due diligences on a nationwide basis for his corporate clients and has facilitated real estate transactions on their behalf.

Apoorva's advisory and representation services have spanned diverse sectors, including non-banking financial institutions, pharmaceuticals, pharmacy distribution, fertilizers & petrochemicals, IT / ITeS, QSR, e-commerce pharmacy, real estate, textiles, re-insurance brokerage, fashion line, and home solutions retail. He has provided counsel to and represented High Net Worth Individuals (HNIs) as well.

He graduated with Honours in Trade Law from the National Law University, Jodhpur, in 2008 and is duly enrolled with the Bar Council of Maharashtra & Goa. Prior to joining Gravitas Legal, Apoorva was heading the Mumbai office of Sarthak Advocates and Solicitors.

Apoorva’s expertise is recognized by prestigious publications such as:

• Legal 500 – Recommended Lawyer for Projects & Energy and Commercial, Corporate and M&A
• Asian Legal Business – Rising Star and India Super 50 Lawyers
• Legal Era-Legal Media Group – 40 under 40 Rising Star

Partner at Gravitas Legal, Kaynat specializes in Energy and Infrastructure law with a focus on Dispute Resolution, Mediation, Arbitration, and Project Advisory. With over a decade of experience, she navigates and negotiates complex legal landscapes, demonstrating expertise across various facets of the renewable energy sector.

Her extensive experience includes successfully representing clients before judicial and quasi-judicial bodies. She has advised and assisted clients for project development, manufacturing facilities setup, dispute resolution, and product liability. Notably, Kaynat has facilitated contracts under the Inflation Reduction Act, 2022 for establishing manufacturing facilities in the USA.

Kaynat’s expertise extends to mediate disputes to pre-empt legal battles. She offers guidance to the EPC, O&M, and onsite teams of the project to ensure effective communication and to prevent or manage claims effectively. Focused on the product-based economy, she specializes in the key area of product liability and warranty issues concerning renewable energy sector. Her niche specialization in product liability is invaluable for developers (C&I/ captive) and investors alike.

In addition to her infrastructure practice, Kaynat is passionate about supporting start-ups and offering strategic business guidance to foster growth and innovation. She graduated with Honours in Corporate Law and International Trade from the Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, in 2012. Prior to joining Gravitas Legal, Kaynat has worked with reputed law firms and have headed legal team at Vikram Solar.