Our Team

Over the course of his 25 years as an attorney and law firm leader, Ajay has been guided by the belief that providing valuable counsel is not a matter of selling a product, but identifying and pursuing solutions to the particular challenges his clients face today, and anticipating the challenges that await over the horizon. Ajay brings this approach to bear in his representation of clients in the structured finance and real estate capital markets sectors, in guiding clients through mergers, acquisitions and divestitures, joint ventures and cross-border strategic transactions, and in facilitating venture funding for ambitious companies in the seed, pre-series and Series A stages of their growth cycles. 

Nanda has over 20 years of experience representing domestic and foreign companies and R&D / academic institution at all stages of the IP and life sciences business life cycle. As a patent and life sciences lawyer, Nanda draws on his legal and scientific background to strategically navigate the dynamic area at the intersection of law and science.  He is well versed in a wide variety of matters in the pharmaceutical, biotech, and chemical industries.  Through this broad experience he has gained a unique ability to effectively integrate clients’ interests and a business perspective into his law practice.

William’s practice covers an array of transactional matters, providing counsel to clients in both the for-profit and non-profit sectors. In the area of commercial real estate, William primarily represents the interests of lenders and loan services in connection with high-value, complex, structured-loan transactions. This experience includes loan assumptions, defeasances, condemnations, full and partial releases of mortgages, easements, leases, and property management changes.

William’s practice extends to the representation of companies and investors in various corporate and securities transactions…

With over fifteen years of experience in structured finance, Dimple’s practice focuses on representing the interests of commercial real estate lenders and loan servicers in connection with high-value, complex real estate transactions involving securitized and non-securitized loans, including multifaceted assumption and interest transfer transactions, loan extensions, modifications, condemnation matters, easements, consent issues and defeasances.

For nearly two decades, Bhanu has counseled corporations and individuals on all aspects of American immigration laws and regulations. With a client base comprising small, midsize and large companies across industry sectors—from information technology and science to healthcare and financial services, his experience runs the gamut of immigration issues.

John assists clients with a wide range of transactional real estate and zoning matters, including high-value loan assumptions, defeasances, and property-level requests. Prior to joining Raju LLP, John worked as a judicial intern for the Honorable Timothy J. Savage in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania, as a court-appointed mediator in the Philadelphia Municipal Court, and as a summer associate and associate at a national law firm.

Melissa’s focus is on the collection and synthesis of qualitative and quantitative client and practice group data with the goal of anticipating client needs, nurturing client relationships and ensuring firm growth. Melissa’s work primarily focuses on clients in the commercial real estate sector, however Melissa works closely with a number of clients across an array of industries, including manufacturing, healthcare and structured finance.