DRT Practice-banking & finance

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DRT Practice-banking & finance

Resolving Debt Recovery and Financial Disputes with Precision and Authority

At Lakhanpal Partners, we have developed a focused and effective practice in the area of Banking and Financial Dispute Resolution, particularly before the Debt Recovery Tribunals (DRT) and Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunals (DRAT). Our DRT Practice is built around protecting the interests of financial institutions, NBFCs, corporate borrowers, and guarantors in a wide range of complex disputes.

With an in-depth understanding of banking laws, loan structuring, and enforcement actions, we provide strategic representation in matters involving debt recovery, asset reconstruction, and securitization, as well as defending borrower interests when necessary.

Our DRT Services Include:
  • Drafting and filing of Original Applications (OAs) for recovery of debts on behalf of banks and financial institutions

  • Representation in Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act (SARFAESI Act) proceedings

  • Defending borrowers and guarantors against recovery proceedings before DRT and DRAT

  • Advising on legal remedies under Recovery of Debts Due to Banks and Financial Institutions Act (RDDBFI Act), 1993

  • Assistance with enforcement of security interest, possession, and sale of assets

  • Legal support for restructuring of loans, settlement agreements, and compromise arrangements

  • Filing and defending appeals before Debt Recovery Appellate Tribunal (DRAT)

  • Legal due diligence in banking transactions and loan documentation reviews

  • Representation in related litigation before High Courts and Civil Courts, wherever applicable

Why Choose Lakhanpal Partners?
  • Deep domain knowledge of banking regulations, recovery laws, and financial documentation

  • Strategic advice focused on minimizing litigation risk and maximizing recovery

  • Representation for both creditors and borrowers, offering balanced insights and advocacy

  • Experience with both public sector and private sector banking clients

  • Timely updates and client-focused litigation support with end-to-end case management

Whether you are a bank seeking recovery of dues or a borrower seeking protection from aggressive recovery actions, Lakhanpal Partners provides a clear path through legal complexities with integrity and precision.

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Our Vision

At Lakhanpal Partners, our vision is to be recognized as a leading force in the legal industry—delivering justice, integrity, and excellence in every case we handle. We strive to empower our clients through strategic legal solutions, upholding the highest standards of professionalism and ethics. We aim to create a future where access to quality legal representation is not a privilege but a standard. Through continuous innovation, deep legal insight, and a client-first approach, we envision becoming the trusted legal partner for individuals, businesses, and corporations—both in India and globally.

Our Mission

At Lakhanpal Partners, our mission is to deliver exceptional legal services with integrity, precision, and dedication. We are committed to protecting the rights and interests of our clients by offering strategic, solution-oriented counsel across a wide spectrum of legal areas. With a deep understanding of local and international laws, we strive to build lasting relationships based on trust, transparency, and results. Our goal is to provide timely, effective, and ethical legal solutions that empower individuals and businesses to navigate challenges and achieve their objectives with confidence.

Our Team

Meet Our Attorney

Avinash Lakhanpal

Avinash Lakhanpal

Founder, Advocate-on-Record
Richa Chandiwala

Richa Chandiwala

Advocate
Piyush Lakhanpal

Piyush Lakhanpal

Advocate
Dhiraj Kumar

Dhiraj Kumar

Advocate
Rahul Kr. Singh

Rahul Kr. Singh

Advocate

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