Dhaval Vussonji & Associates Promotes Bharati Nibjiya and Roopali Gosar to Partnership
Dhaval Vussonji & Associates has elevated Bharati Nibjiya and Roopali Gosar to Partnership, recognizing their significant contributions to the firm's real estate practice and dispute resolution capabilities.
Real Estate:Dhaval Vussonji & Associates, a leading law firm in India, has announced the promotion of Bharati Nibjiya and Roopali Gosar to Partnership. This move underscores the firm's commitment to fostering talent and enhancing its service offerings in key practice areas.
Nibjiya specializes in real estate transactions, title diligence, legal advisory for private equity firms investing in real estate, general corporate matters, and commercial contracts. Her practice also includes counsel on property development, redevelopment, and land laws. She has advised on various high-value real estate acquisitions for prominent groups such as Pernod Ricard, Solitaire, Shapoorji Pallonji Group, Joyville Shapoorji, Piramal Realty, Piramal Finance, Morgan Stanley, Mahindra Lifespace Developers, Lodha Developers, Malpani Group, and Subodh Runwal Group. Nibjiya has been associated with the firm for nearly 8 years.
Gosar’s expertise is primarily in real estate. She has advised on various flat acquisitions in high-end buildings. Her expertise is in real estate transactions, including legal advisory for private equity firms, title diligence, flat acquisitions by high net worth individuals, and commercial contracts. She has advised on various high-value real estate projects for prominent groups such as NCP Commercial Private Limited (an affiliate of Varde Partners), DLF, Authum Real Estate Private Limited, and Morgan Stanley. Gosar has been associated with the firm for over a decade.
Speaking on her promotion, Nibjiya shared, “Delighted to step into the role of a Partner at Dhaval Vussonji & Associates. Over the past 8 years, I have had the privilege of contributing to the firm’s real estate practice and advising stakeholders across the spectrum – developers, lenders, funds, and investors on aspects of acquisition, development, due diligence, and financing. I look forward to this next chapter and to continuing to serve our clients to the fullest.”
Gosar added, “Becoming a Partner at Dhaval Vussonji & Associates is a profound privilege. I am grateful for the opportunities to work on complex and impactful real estate matters. I look forward to embracing new challenges and further cementing our firm’s standing in the industry.”
Alongside the Partner promotions, the firm has also made Sugyata Choudhary and Saloni Sulakhe Associate Partners. Choudhary is a Solicitor with over 11 years of experience in dispute resolution. Her expertise spans Stressed Assets Resolution, Insolvency and Bankruptcy, Slum Rehabilitation Law, Commercial Litigation, and Arbitration. She has been instrumental in crafting and executing effective recovery strategies for financial companies, including the successful Rajesh Group Debt Resolution for ACRE. She is also a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) and has been instrumental in resolving arbitrations relating to construction and real estate, especially for high net worth individuals. She has also appeared for large Indian conglomerates like Alkem Laboratories Ltd, Piramal Finance Ltd., and Solitaire Group in various litigations across Mumbai. Choudhary has been associated with the firm for 3 years.
Sulakhe has over a decade of extensive experience in dispute resolution. She joined the firm in 2020 as a Senior Associate and was promoted to Principal Associate in 2024. She excels in providing a strategic and solution-oriented approach to litigation, with a proven ability to navigate high-stakes disputes. She regularly advises and represents a diverse clientele in complex commercial and high-value disputes before various courts and arbitral tribunals, including corporate insolvency proceedings before company law tribunals and commercial, real estate matters before the Bombay High Court and RERA forums. Her notable work at the firm includes advising the Solitaire Group on complex commercial matters, particularly their prestigious real estate project, Palais Royale. She has also advised and represented the Piramal Group and acted for ACRE in various insolvency proceedings. Sulakhe has been instrumental in handling ongoing real estate litigation for Macrotech Developers Limited. She has been associated with the firm for 5 years.
In a joint statement, Prachi Dave and Dhaval Vussonji, Managing Partners at Dhaval Vussonji & Associates, said, “We are delighted to announce these strategic promotions, recognizing the outstanding contributions of Bharati, Roopali, Sugyata, and Saloni. Their remarkable legal expertise, resolute dedication to our clients, and exemplary leadership have significantly enhanced our firm’s capabilities. These elevations exemplify our commitment to nurturing exceptional talent and strengthening our service offerings across key practice areas.”
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the key areas of expertise for Bharati Nibjiya?
Bharati Nibjiya specializes in real estate transactions, title diligence, legal advisory for private equity firms investing in real estate, general corporate matters, and commercial contracts. She also advises on property development, redevelopment, and land laws.
What notable projects has Roopali Gosar advised on?
Roopali Gosar has advised on various high-value real estate projects for prominent groups such as NCP Commercial Private Limited (an affiliate of Varde Partners), DLF, Authum Real Estate Private Limited, and Morgan Stanley, including flat acquisitions in high-end buildings.
What is Sugyata Choudhary's experience in dispute resolution?
Sugyata Choudhary has over 11 years of experience in dispute resolution, including Stressed Assets Resolution, Insolvency and Bankruptcy, Slum Rehabilitation Law, Commercial Litigation, and Arbitration. She has been instrumental in resolving arbitrations and litigations for large Indian conglomerates.
What significant cases has Saloni Sulakhe handled?
Saloni Sulakhe has handled significant cases involving complex commercial and high-value disputes, including corporate insolvency proceedings, real estate matters, and litigation for the Solitaire Group, Piramal Group, and Macrotech Developers Limited.
What does the promotion of these individuals signify for Dhaval Vussonji & Associates?
The promotion of these individuals signifies the firm's commitment to nurturing exceptional talent and strengthening its service offerings across key practice areas, particularly in real estate and dispute resolution.