Avnish Sharma is a Partner in the Real Estate Practice Group at Khaitan & Co’s New Delhi office, with extensive experience advising leading Indian and international companies on complex real estate transactions and regulatory matters. His practice encompasses foreign investment in real estate, onshore and offshore structuring, development and collaboration arrangements, local law advisory, SEZ investments, private equity transactions and transaction management. Avnish has also contributed to significant policy initiatives in the Indian real estate sector. He has worked with the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, Government of India, where he was involved in drafting subordinate legislation under the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016, as well as the Model Contract for Public-Private Partnership in the housing sector. His combination of transactional expertise and policy experience enables him to advise clients on sophisticated real estate investments, regulatory frameworks and strategic transactions across the sector.