"I am a keen observer of human nature. I am passionate about creating an environment conducive for growth of team members, which would catalyze the firm’s as well as my own growth."
Ketan Khare is a Partner at Saraf and Partners specializing in the Real Estate practice. His core expertise is in a broad spectrum of real estate and commercial transactions, property and corporate due diligence, and financing transactions across diverse asset classes, including retail, commercial, and industrial properties, SEZs, IT Parks, renewable energy projects, and warehousing facilities.
Ketan is known for his meticulous approach to legal risk assessment and transaction structuring, helping clients navigate complex regulatory landscapes and resolve title, compliance, and contractual issues. His work is particularly valued in high-stakes transactions where clarity, precision, and strategic foresight are critical.
He also advises on estate planning and succession, including the drafting of wills, creation of private trusts, and obtaining probates and letters of administration.
Awards And Recognitions
- Recognized as a Recommended Lawyer in Real Estate and Construction by Legal 500 Asia Pacific Rankings 2024
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Advised a Public Charitable Trust in sale of a plot in Suburban Mumbai measuring around 18 Acres.
Advised JBCN International School in the acquisition of property and setting up a new school at Chembur, Mumbai.
Advised Mindspace Business Parks REIT in assessing risk factors of title of various properties in its portfolio.
Advised HDFC Limited in due diligence of properties offered as security in its project financing transactions.
Advised a Residential Society representing 18 buildings in appointing a prominent Developer for a redevelopment project.
Advised Elmont Realty in acquisition of a MIDC plot from the Indian entity of a China based manufacturer.