The M&A team provides professional advice on small to large – sized deals, frequently with a cross border perspective. The team combines detailed industry knowledge with core legal skills. The firm represents both domestic and international clients for asset acquisition, , mergers Every transaction demands the right structure and in depth risk analysis. Issues such as regulatory, tax, corporate governance, competition, employment, intellectual property must be understood for any forward planning. The team assists in due diligence, preparation of legal documentation, negotiations, closing and post closing of the deal.

The team advises clients on the following matters:

• Restructuring transactions
• Stock or asset acquisitions
• Legal due diligence for both buyers and sellers
• Drafting of Shareholders Agreement
• Preparation and negotiation and closing of M&A contracts
• Advice relating to takeover code
• Integration and post acquisition legal advice
• Joint Ventures

• Advice to private equity fund and startup entities on the various possible structures.
• Drafting and negotiating agreements between partners
• Drafting Shareholders Agreement
• Legal Due Diligence
• Integration and post acquisition legal advice

The firm provides advice with respect to Banking, Finance and Capital Market services. The team assists its clients from term sheet to closing, and if required even restructuring. The team provides a complete range of legal, consulting and advisory services in the following areas:

• Project Finance
• Securities & Exchange Board of India regulations
• Equity and debt public offerings
• Initial public offering
• Drafting of financing documents such as loan agreement, security agreement, escrow agreement
• Due diligence of project documents
• Title search of the immovable properties offered as security
• Legal counsel for lenders/borrowers
• Litigation involving disputes
• Regulation of trading in securities
• Joint venture agreement and Shareholders Agreements in the banking and finance areas.