Paluck Bengali Panchal

Legal professional with 7 years of post-qualification experience in dispute resolution, real estate advisory, banking and financial institutions, regulatory compliance and commercial legal matters. Experienced in handling complex litigation before the Bombay High Court, Arbitration Tribunals, RERA Authorities and other forums, while also advising on contracts, title due diligence, redevelopment projects, risk management and stakeholder engagement. Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage client portfolios and provide practical, business-oriented legal solutions.

Independent Counsel & Advocate-on-Record at Independent Counsel & Advocate-on-Record (2025-10 – Present)

• Advising developers, financial institutions, corporates, societies and high-net-worth individuals on real estate, commercial and contractual matters.
• Representing clients before the Bombay High Court, City Civil Court, Co-operative Courts and other judicial and quasi-judicial forums.
• Handling commercial disputes, writ petitions, suits, arbitration-related proceedings and real estate litigation.
• Drafting and vetting contracts, development agreements, conveyance documents, transaction documents, legal notices and settlement arrangements.
• Advising on regulatory compliance, risk assessment, title and property-related issues, banking and lending disputes, and enforcement proceedings.
• Managing matters independently from strategy formulation and documentation through final hearing and execution

Senior Attorney – Real Estate Practice at VIS LEGIS LAW PRACTICE, ADVOCATES (2024-01 – 2025-09)

• Headed the Real Estate Practice and managed a team of 10 legal professionals handling contentious and non-contentious matters.
• Managed key retainer clients including developers, housing societies, commercial establishments and corporate entities.
• Advised on redevelopment projects, title issues, contractual matters, regulatory compliance and dispute mitigation strategies.
• Handled high-value litigation and dispute resolution matters before courts, tribunals and regulatory authorities.
• Conducted title due diligence, legal audits and risk assessments for property acquisitions and redevelopment projects.

Associate Advocate at TUSHAR GORADIA ADVOCATES (2023-01 – Present)

• Independently handled litigation before the Bombay High Court, Arbitration Tribunals, City Civil Court, Small Causes Court and RERA.
• Drafted writ petitions, suits, written statements, applications, affidavits, notices and legal opinions.
• Managed client relationships, case strategy, counsel briefing and matter administration.
• Assisted on title reports, commercial documentation and contractual matters.

Associate at S. MAHOMEDBHAI & CO. (2022-03 – 2022-12)

Legal Associate at ASTREA LEGAL ASSOCIATES LLP (2021-08 – 2022-03)

Associate at MDP & PARTNERS (2020-01 – 2021-04)

Associate at TAMHANE & CO. (2019-01 – 2019-12)

Bachelor of Legal Science & LL.B. in Law – SVKM's Pravin Gandhi College of Law (2019)

Diploma in Cyber Law in Cyber Law – Asian School of Cyber Law (2015)