Meet Your Expert Advisors

AS Associates is supported by a dedicated team of legal professionals with strong expertise across diverse areas of law.

 
 
 
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Advocate P.V. Aruna Kumari

Managing Partner

Aruna Kumari is a seasoned advocate with over 25 years of experience in real estate, infrastructure, corporate & commercial law, intellectual property, and labour & employment law, including POSH practice. She holds an LL.M., MBA, and LL.B., and has been enrolled with the Bar Council of Andhra Pradesh since 1999. She has held senior roles at Fox Mandal and Kochhar & Co. (as Senior Partner – Resident) and founded Legal Matrix, later merged with Kochhar & Co. She has advised MNCs, IT firms, banks, and manufacturing companies on M&A, joint ventures, leases, and cross-border transactions, and regularly appears before the High Court, District Courts, Labour Courts, and RERA.

Associate Partner

Virajitha Chintalapudi is a legal professional with around seven years of experience in real estate and corporate law, and a graduate of Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University enrolled with the Bar Council of Telangana. She specializes in title verification, contract drafting, lease and mortgage documentation, and litigation strategy, advising corporates, financial institutions, and individuals on complex property matters. She has worked with HDFC Bank (Housing Loans), leading title due diligence and policy formulation, and with reputed law firms on real estate and M&A transactions. Currently empanelled with an NBFC, she is known for her meticulous drafting, risk analysis, and client-focused legal counsel.

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Advocate Virajitha Chintalapudi

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Advocate Mannam Shiva

Senior Associate

Mannam Shiva, is a B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) graduate from Damodaram Sanjivayya National Law University, Visakhapatnam, with strong expertise in civil litigation, real estate, and corporate practice. He has worked extensively on drafting litigation documents under CPC, Specific Relief Act, Arbitration and Conciliation Act, and BNSS, as well as handling matters under the NI Act. His experience spans appearances before civil, criminal, family, consumer, and RERA forums, along with arbitration proceedings. Shiva has also contributed to research and drafting in service matters, domestic violence cases, and corporate advisory, and holds a proven track record of precision and attention to detail in client-focused legal solutions.

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