Sonya Punjwani guides borrowers and lenders through complex lending transactions and business deals, grounding her counsel in an understanding of their industries and commercial objectives. She advises institutional lenders, real estate funds and other real estate investors on loan originations, purchase and sale transactions and leasing. She has experience representing lenders in multifamily property financing, including transactions through Fannie Mae’s Delegated Underwriting and Servicing (DUS) Program and Freddie Mac’s Seller-Servicer Program. Across these transactions, Sonya analyzes legal and business considerations to develop solutions aligned with clients’ objectives.

Education

  • SMU Dedman School of Law (J.D., 2023)
    • SMU Law Review Association, Corporate Counsel Symposium Editor
  • The University of Texas at Dallas (B.S., 2019)

    Bar Admission

    • Texas