A team of distinguished legal professionals united by decades of experience, strategic insight, and an unwavering commitment to our clients.
Ashok Kumar Saxena is the Founder Partner of PSA Partners and heads the firm's Advisory & Litigation practice areas. Enrolled with the Bar in 1974, he is a distinguished lawyer whose professional journey spans more than five decades, earning consistent respect across the legal community.
A standout litigator, Ashok Kumar has built a formidable reputation at the intersection of Banking and Finance Law and Criminal Law. He brings precision and strategic depth to navigating complex financial regulations, advising financial institutions and investors on matters of compliance, risk, and regulatory exposure. This expertise extends naturally into his Civil and Banking law practice.
He commands excellent standing before various Courts, with particular strength in strategizing litigation, drafting all pleadings, supervising rigorous research and case preparation, and designing result-oriented procedures tailored to each matter. Ashok Kumar is a trusted legal advisor and counsel to the Firm's most prestigious clients.
Ashok Kumar has also represented clients across a wide spectrum of civil disputes, from contractual disagreements to property and commercial litigation. His measured, detail-oriented approach ensures that every case is built on thorough research and sound legal strategy. He is adept at resolving disputes through both courtroom advocacy and negotiated settlements, always prioritizing his clients' best interests.
Suchita Sharma is the Managing Partner of PSA Partners and leads the firm's strategic vision, overseeing a diverse practice spanning corporate advisory, regulatory compliance, dispute resolution, and litigation. She advises businesses, financial institutions, startups, and private clients on a wide range of legal and commercial matters, delivering practical, commercially focused solutions aligned with their objectives.
Her practice encompasses corporate and commercial advisory, employment and labour law, HR and workplace compliance, contract drafting and negotiation, regulatory compliance, commercial transactions, and recovery and enforcement proceedings. She works closely with organisations to identify legal risks, strengthen governance frameworks, and implement effective compliance strategies that support sustainable growth.
Alongside her advisory practice, Suchita has extensive litigation experience and regularly represents clients before courts, tribunals, and quasi-judicial forums in civil, commercial, criminal, matrimonial, and family law matters. This unique combination of advisory and litigation expertise enables her to provide strategic, risk-focused counsel while effectively managing complex disputes.
A key area of her practice is employment and workplace law, where she advises on HR policies, internal investigations, employment contracts, workplace disputes, disciplinary proceedings, and regulatory compliance. Known for her responsive and solution-oriented approach, Suchita is committed to delivering practical, results-driven legal advice that protects clients' interests, mitigates risk, and creates long-term value.
With a deep understanding of both legal and business realities, Suchita is regarded as a trusted advisor to organisations, management teams, HR professionals, and private clients seeking strategic guidance in an increasingly complex legal and regulatory environment.
Puneet Saxena is a distinguished seasoned lawyer with a specialized command over criminal and white-collar matters, Frauds, dispute resolution, Banking, Insurance and Financial matters bringing to his practice sharp legal instincts, strategic foresight, and a reputation built over two decades in the field. He is known for his meticulous and sound legal strategy, solution-oriented approach, balanced legal advice, and crisp drafting skills. With over two decades of experience as an Advocate and also as an in-house lawyer with reputed Public and Private Sector Banks/ Insurance Company, he has consistently delivered favourable outcomes and earned appreciation throughout his career.
At the heart of his practice lies a rare command over Law and deep insight into regulatory frameworks, documentation, and policy-making, White Collar Crime, and Criminal Law. This translates directly into a sharp practice in legal matters, where he advises on and defends the interest of clients. Adept in handling allegations of financial misconduct, fraud, and corporate crime, drawing on first-hand experience of how organisations structure risk, compliance, and internal controls. His criminal law practice is built on the same foundation of strategic rigor, having handled a variety of high-profile Civil and Criminal cases during his years in litigation.
Puneet began his legal career with M.V. Kini & Co., one of India's premier law firms, before establishing himself as a strong litigation lawyer practicing before the Allahabad High Court, CAT, DRT, DRAT, and Civil Courts at Allahabad. He later transitioned to in-house roles with leading corporates including IndusInd Bank Ltd., ICICI Lombard, Canara Bank and HDFC Bank, where he devised strategies for complex, high-stake litigation before the Hon'ble Supreme Court, NCDRC, and various Courts, Tribunals, and State/Central Law Enforcement Agencies on PAN India issues.
Shilpi Sharma leads the client relations and business development initiatives at PSA Partners. She plays a key role in strengthening the firm's client engagement strategy and fostering long-term professional relationships. With a strong focus on communication, service excellence, and strategic coordination, Shilpi contributes to enhancing the overall client experience across the firm's practice areas.
As the primary point of coordination for prospective and existing clients, Shilpi works closely with the firm's leadership team to ensure seamless engagement, efficient communication, and effective relationship management. Her ability to understand client requirements and facilitate meaningful interactions has helped support the firm's growth and reputation.
Shilpi is also actively involved in business development activities, networking initiatives, brand-building efforts, and strategic outreach programs. She contributes to the firm's administrative and operational objectives while supporting the development of long-term professional partnerships.
At PSA Partners, Shilpi is committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism, responsiveness, and client service, helping the firm deliver a positive and efficient experience for every client engagement.
Nikita Anand is a Senior Associate at PSA Partners and heads the firm's Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Corporate Advisory, Commercial Transactions, Regulatory Compliance, Intellectual Property, and Dispute Resolution practices. She is also a Registered Trademark Attorney with extensive experience in trademark prosecution, brand protection, portfolio management, and intellectual property strategy.
Her practice encompasses financing and security documentation, capital markets transactions, commercial contracts, corporate governance, regulatory compliance, employment law advisory, and intellectual property protection. She advises clients on transaction structuring, contract negotiations, regulatory risk assessment, and legal risk management.
In addition to her advisory practice, she represents clients before courts, tribunals, and quasi-judicial authorities in matters involving debt recovery and enforcement, commercial disputes, consumer litigation, and regulatory proceedings. Her blend of transactional, regulatory, and contentious experience allows her to deliver strategic, commercially driven guidance while effectively managing legal and regulatory exposure across a wide range of sectors.
Known for her practical approach and attention to detail, Nikita works closely with businesses, financial institutions, startups, and private clients to provide responsive, business-oriented legal advice aligned with their commercial objectives.
Parag Paliwal advises banks, financial institutions, corporates, and business enterprises on a broad range of Banking & Finance, Capital Markets, Insolvency & Restructuring, Regulatory, and Commercial matters. He has significant experience in debt recovery proceedings, SARFAESI enforcement actions, DRT/DRAT litigation, consumer disputes, and real estate regulatory matters.
His practice encompasses financing and security documentation, commercial contracts, transaction structuring, tender and RFP documentation, legal opinions, and regulatory submissions. He also advises clients on employment and labour law, technology, media and telecommunications regulations, digital data protection and privacy compliance, anti-corruption frameworks, and risk management strategies.
In addition to his advisory practice, Parag represents clients before courts, tribunals, and regulatory authorities in complex commercial and regulatory disputes. His blend of transactional, regulatory, and contentious experience enables him to deliver commercially focused and practical legal solutions while effectively managing legal and regulatory risks.
Recognised for his calm and measured approach, Parag brings a fresh perspective to complex legal and commercial challenges, enabling clients to make informed decisions and achieve practical outcomes.
Shelly Tyagi focuses on Banking & Finance, Dispute Resolution, Arbitration, Criminal Law, Matrimonial Matters, and Consumer Litigation. She regularly advises and represents banks, NBFCs, businesses, and private clients in recovery proceedings, commercial disputes, criminal matters, and family law disputes before courts, tribunals, consumer forums, and arbitral tribunals.
Her practice encompasses SARFAESI enforcement actions, DRT/DRAT proceedings, recovery suits, commercial arbitration, criminal defence, white-collar crime matters, and consumer disputes. She advises clients on dispute strategy, enforcement mechanisms, and risk management across a broad spectrum of commercial and personal legal matters.
With a strong focus on legal research, case strategy, and dispute management, Shelly is involved in complex and multifaceted matters requiring detailed analysis of legal, regulatory, and factual issues. Known for her diligence, analytical mindset, and client-centric approach, Shelly works closely with clients to provide responsive, commercially focused, and result-oriented legal representation while safeguarding their interests at every stage of the dispute resolution process.
Aman Sinha focuses on Criminal Litigation, Arbitration, Civil Disputes, and White-Collar Crime matters. He regularly advises and represents clients before the Supreme Court of India, various High Courts, District and Sessions Courts, and arbitral tribunals across the country.
His practice encompasses a broad spectrum of criminal matters, including bail and anticipatory bail applications, criminal trials, quashing proceedings, white-collar crime, and financial fraud investigations, as well as commercial and contractual disputes resolved through litigation and arbitration.
Aman is involved at every stage of the dispute resolution process, from pre-litigation advisory and strategy formulation to drafting, court proceedings, arbitration, and enforcement actions. His experience across multiple forums enables him to develop practical and effective solutions tailored to the specific needs of each matter.
With a keen interest in complex criminal litigation, financial fraud investigations, and arbitration, Aman combines meticulous legal research with a strategic approach to dispute resolution. Known for his analytical mindset and commitment to achieving favourable outcomes, he works closely with clients to provide solution-oriented representation while safeguarding their interests.
Anupriya Sengar manages the firm's Lucknow desk, focusing on Banking & Finance, Civil Disputes, Real Estate, Land and Property Matters, and Arbitration. She regularly advises and represents banks, financial institutions, developers, and private clients in recovery actions, property disputes, civil litigation, and arbitration arising from land and commercial transactions.
Her practice encompasses SARFAESI enforcement actions, DRT proceedings, civil recovery suits, property due diligence, title verification, revenue matters, and real estate regulatory compliance, including advisory and representation under RERA. She regularly appears before courts, tribunals, and arbitral forums in matters involving banking, property, and commercial disputes.
Anupriya is involved in both advisory and contentious matters, assisting clients in navigating complex legal and regulatory issues relating to real estate, banking recovery, and commercial transactions. Known for her diligence, proactive approach, and ability to quickly grasp complex issues, she works closely with clients to deliver practical and solution-oriented legal support.
Her growing experience across litigation, regulatory matters, and property law enables her to provide commercially focused advice tailored to her clients' objectives.
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