Sarvesh Sawant

Sarvesh Sawant

Associate

Supports startups and businesses on corporate structuring, governance, compliance, and commercial legal requirements.

About

About

Profile

Sarvesh Sawant is an Associate at Metalegal Advocates and advises clients on corporate law, transactional matters, regulatory compliance, and startup advisory. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, venture capital and private equity transactions, foreign exchange regulations, corporate structuring, and commercial advisory.

Sarvesh regularly assists startups, founders, investors, and business enterprises on fundraising transactions, cross-border investments, shareholder arrangements, employee stock ownership plans, and strategic corporate initiatives. He also supports clients in navigating regulatory and compliance issues arising under corporate and financial regulatory frameworks.

In addition to his corporate practice, Sarvesh assists in matters involving economic offences and financial investigations, bringing a commercially informed and detail-oriented approach to complex legal challenges.

Qualifications

Qualifications

Education

  • LL.B., University of Mumbai

  • B.Com., University of Mumbai

  • CS Foundation, Institute of Company Secretaries of India

Professional Affiliations

  • Advocate enrolled with the Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa

Practice

Corporate Law | Economic Offences | Startups

Experience

Experience

Key Assignments

  • Assisting clients in mergers and acquisitions, fundraising transactions, and strategic corporate restructurings.

  • Conducting legal due diligence and advising on shareholder arrangements, investment documentation, and ESOP frameworks.

  • Advising clients on FEMA compliance, cross-border transactions, and overseas investment structures.

  • Assisting in the review and negotiation of financing, security, and transaction-related documentation across multiple jurisdictions.

  • Supporting investigations and advisory matters involving economic offences and anti-money laundering regulations.