Jurisdiction – India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

AZB & Partners

Bureau Veritas Group’s acquisition of Sievert Group’s ownership

Undisclosed

Sievert Group’s shareholders

Srinath Dasari

(Partner )

 

Nanditha Gopal

(Senior associate )

 

Veena Ganesh

(Associate)

Crawford Bayley & Co (Indian counsel)

Qualified institutions placement of IndusInd Bank Ltd’s 52,100,000 equity shares in India

Rs. 2,000 crores

($370 million)

IndusInd Bank Ltd

Sanjay Asher,

Armin Pardiwala

(Partners)

 

Sulakshna Sinha,

Tuhina Pandey,

Priyanka Patel

(Associates)

Dhir & Dhir Associates

National Housing Bank’s public issue of secured redeemable non-convertible tax free bonds

Rs. 3750 crores

($689.21 million)

National Housing Bank

Alok Dhir

(Managing partner)

 

Girish Rawat

(Principal associate)

 

Jay Cheema

(Partner)

DLA Piper UK LLP

Bureau Veritas Group’s acquisition of Sievert Group’s ownership

Undisclosed

Bureau Veritas Group

Abdul Aziz Al-Yaqout

(ME regional managing partner)

 

Diwakar Agarwal

(Legal director)

 

Zara Merali

(Associate)

Dorsey & Whitney LLP

(International counsel)

Qualified institutions placement of IndusInd Bank Ltd’s 52,100,000 equity shares in India

Rs. 2,000 crores

($370 million)

Book running lead managers: 1.Morgan Stanley India

2.JM Financial

3.CLSA India

4.HSBC Securities and Capital Markets India

Kenneth K. Kwok,

John Chrisman

(Partners

 

Johanna O'Shea

(Associate)

Hadef & Partners

(UAE law counsel)

Grant of term loan facility for financing acquisition of BITS Pilani FZ LLC by Birla Institute of Technology and Science Company

Undisclosed

BITS Pilani FZ LLC

Alan Rodgers

(Partner)

J. Sagar Associates

Bureau Veritas Group’s acquisition of Sievert Group’s ownership

Undisclosed

Bureau Veritas Group

Sandeep Mehta

(Partner)

 

Aarti Iyer,

Adil Ladha

(Associates)

Khaitan & Co

Grant of term loan facility for financing acquisition of BITS Pilani FZ LLC by Birla Institute of Technology and Science Company

Undisclosed

HDFC Bank Ltd, Bahrain branch

Shishir Mehta (Partner)

Khaitan & Co

Hoshizaki Electric Co’s acquisition of 50.01 percent stake in Western Refrigeration Pvt Ltd

Undisclosed

Hoshizaki Electric Co Ltd

Zakir Merchant, Vaishali Sharma

(Partners)

 

Avaantika Kakkar (Counsel)

Khaitan & Co

Sale of 9.5 percent stake in NTPC Ltd through Offer for Sale (OFS)

Rs. 11,469.39 crores

($2 billion)

Department of Disinvestment, Ministry of Finance, Government of India 

Nikhilesh Panchal,

Sharad Vaid

(Partners)

S&R Associates (Indian counsel)

Qualified institutions placement of IndusInd Bank Ltd’s 52,100,000 equity shares in India

Rs. 2,000 crores

($370 million)

Book running lead managers: 1.Morgan Stanley India

2.JM Financial

3.CLSA India

4.HSBC Securities and Capital Markets India

Sandip Bhagat,

Venkatesh Vijayaraghavan,

Bhakta Patnaik

(Partners)

 

Jabarati Chandra,

Amy Bharucha,

Reeba Muthalaly

(Associates)

TLT Solicitors

(English law counsel)

Grant of term loan facility for financing acquisition of BITS Pilani FZ LLC by Birla Institute of Technology and Science Company

Undisclosed

Birla Institute of Technology and Science Company

Richard Mcbride

(Partner)

Wadia Ghandy & Co

Hoshizaki Electric Co’s acquisition of 50.01 percent stake in Western Refrigeration Pvt Ltd

Undisclosed

Western Refrigeration Pvt Ltd

Farnawaz Mistry

(Partner)

 

Where exact value is not known, ALB will use an approximate value based on available market data or coverage.

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