Jurisdiction – India
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved AZB & Partners Burman family’s acquisition in DMI Finance Pvt Ltd Rs. 500 million ($9 million) Burman family Hardeep Sachdeva (Partner) Divyata Budhalakoti, Anshuman Singh, Suhani Singh (Associates) AZB & Partners Network International LLC’s acquisition of majority stake of share capital of TimesofMoney Ltd Confidential Network International LLC Kalpana Merchant (Partner) Jasmin Karkhanis, Vivek Raja (Associates) AZB & Partners Vista Equity Partners LLC’s global acquisition of Thomson Reuters India Pvt Ltd’s trade and risk management business Confidential Vista Equity Partners LLC Yashwant Mathur (Partner) Atish Kumar Vatts (Associate) Khaitan & Co Axis Bank Ltd’s extension of financial assistance to Eurotas Infrastructure Ltd for a cement production unit in Maharashtra Rs. 290 crores ($54.05 million) Axis Bank Ltd Shishir Mehta (Partner) Khaitan & Co Franchise arrangement setup between Sephora and GLB Body Care Private Ltd Confidential Sephora SA, France Ketan Kothari (Partner) Khaitan & Co Sale of Dosch Pharmaceuticals’ animal health division to Sanofi Synthelabo (India) Ltd Confidential Dosch Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd Anand Mehta (Corporate partner), Sanjay Sanghvi (Partner) Daksha Baxi (Direct Tax - Executive director ) Nihal Kothari (Indirect Tax - Executive director) Talwar Thakore & Associates Sale of Dosch Pharmaceuticals’ animal health division to Sanofi Synthelabo (India) Ltd Confidential Sanofi Synthelabo (India) Ltd Kunal S. Thakore (Partner)
Jurisdiction – Singapore
Firm Deal Value Client Lawyer(s) involved Harry Elias Partnership LLP Nam Cheong Ltd’s proposed placement of up to 190,000,000 new ordinary shares S$48 million ($39.39 million) Nam Cheong Ltd Jones Day Godrej Netherlands B.V.’s acquisition Keyline Brands’ ‘Soft & Gentle’ brand from Colgate Palmolive GBP 9,000,000 ($14,243,887) Godrej Netherlands B.V. Sushma Jobanputra (Partner) Karthik Kumar (Of Counsel ) Elaine Ho (Associate)
(Head, Corporate and Financial Services)
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