India
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
AZB & Partners | Thomas Cook (India)’s acquisition of 100% shares in Kuoni Travel (India) Pvt Ltd | $50.2million
| Kuoni Travel Holding Limited | Darshika Kothari (Partner)
Vijay Sureka, Meghal Mehta (Associates) |
AZB & Partners | Nickelodeon Asia’s acquisition of 50% of share capital of Prism Television by Shinano Retail | $153 million | Shinano Retail Private Limited, Prism Television Private Limited | Shuva Mandal (Partner)
Roxanne Anderson (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Acquisition of 57% of Agile Electric Sub-Assembly Private Limited by IEWL from Blackstone | $102 million | Igarashi Electric Works Ltd. | Shameek Chaudhuri (Partner)
Rinki Ganguli (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Acquisition of Series C & Series C1 optionally convertible preference shares by various funds in Practo Pte Limited | $90 million | Practo Pte Limited | Nilanjana Singh (Partner)
Parthsarathi Jha (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Tata Fund’s acquisition of 34% equity share capital of Agile | $37 million |
| Ashwin Ramanathan (Partner)
Roxanne Anderson (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Healthcare Global Enterprises Limited’s IPO |
| Book running lead managers: Kotak Mahindra Capital Company Limited, Edelweiss Financial Services Limited, Goldman Sachs (India) Securities Private Limited, IDFC Securities Limited, IIFL Holdings Limited, Yes Bank Limited | Madhurima Mukherjee, Srinath Dasari (Partners)
Agnik Bhattacharya, Abhinav Maker, Gautam Rego, Reema Dash (Associates) |
AZB & Partners | BNP Paribas’ acquisition of 100 % securities of Sharekhan and 100 % securities holding company HVDPL from all shareholders | NA | All the selling shareholders including: CVCIGP II Employee Rosehill Limited, Client Rosehill Limited, India B Holdings, Baring Private Equity Asia IV Mauritius Holdings (3) Limited, IDFC Limited | Vaidhyanadhan Iyer (Partner)
Tulika Sinha, Molla Hasan (Associates) |
AZB & Partners | Acquisition of Goldstone Infratech’s business in the manufacture of composite insulators | $20 million | MacLean Power Systems L.L.P. | Shuva Mandal, Nilanjana Singh (Partners)
Sugandha Asthana (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Sale of 2.38% shares held by KKR in Bharti Infratel Limited | $272 million |
| Bhavi Sanghvi (Partner)
Palaq Vora (Associate) |
AZB & Partners | Tata Capital and Omega TC’s acquisition of 26% of the share capital of Tata Projects | $62 million | Investors: Tata Capital Limited and Omega TC Holdings Pte. Ltd. | Ashwin Ramanathan, Vivek Bajaj (Partners)
Manan Mehta, Afraz Hussain (Associates) |
AZB & Partners | Shapoorji Pallonji’s FDI deal in affordable housing | $200 million | Investors: Asian Development Bank, Standard Chartered Real Estate Investment (Singapore) III Private Limited, Standard Chartered Real Estate Investment (Singapore) II Private Limited, International Finance Corporation | Sai Krishna Bharathan (Partner)
Ananya Sharma, Abhira Gonge (Associates) |
AZB & Partners | Syngene International Limited’s IPO | $102 million | Underwriters: Axis Capital Limited, Credit Suisse Securities (India) Private Limited, Jefferies India Private Limited | Srinath Dasari (Partner)
Gautam Rego, Reema Dash (Associates) |
J. Sagar Associates | Nickelodeon Asia’s acquisition of 50% of share capital of Prism Television by Shinano Retail |
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| Akshay Nagpal, Dhirendra Negi, Amitabh Kumar (Partners)
Kaustubh George, Upasana Gupta, Sonali Kapoor, Gautam Shahi (Associates) |
Khaitan & Co | Aranda Investments (Mauritius) Pte. Ltd’s subscription to 3.34% of the post issue paid-up share capital of Oberoi Realty Limited
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| Aranda Investments (Mauritius) Pte. | Aakash Choubey, Avaantika Kakkar (Partners)
Akshay Bhargav, (Principal Associate)
Kinshuk Jhunjhunwala, Anshuman Sakle (Senior Associates)
Radhika Agarwal (Associate) |
Khaitan & Co | Delisting offer to acquire up to 976,763 shares representing 25.05% of the share capital of Fulford (India) Limited from its public shareholders by Dashtag | $40 million | Manager: Morgan Stanley India Company Private Limited | Arindam Ghosh, (Partner)
Sudhir Bassi, (Executive Director)
Moin Ladha (Associate) |
Khaitan & Co | Credit facilities availed by JSW Steel Holdings (USA) Inc. from ICICI Bank UK Plc | $40 million | ICICI Bank UK PLC, Frankfurt Branch |
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Singapore
Firm | Deal | Value | Client | Lawyer(s) involved |
Allen & Gledhill | Joint venture by SingHaiyi Group Ltd. to acquire Park Mall | S$411.8 million ($291 million) | SingHaiyi Group Ltd. | Margaret Soh, Lee Kee Yeng (Partners) |
Allen & Gledhill | Issuance of renounceable underwritten rights and acquisition of Siam City Cement Public Company Limited by Jardine Cycle & Carriage | $772 million, $615 million
| Jardine Cycle & Carriage | Lim Mei, Sharon Wee, Hilary Low (Partners) |
Allen & Gledhill | Grant of term loan facility to LMIRT Capital Pte. Ltd. | S$200 million ($141 million) | Borrower | Jafe Ng Vun Chung (Partner)
Quek Wei Bin (Associate) |
Clifford Chance | Metro Group’s acquisition of Classic Fine Foods Group from private equity firm EQT | $290 million | Metro Group | Lee Taylor, Andrew Brereton (Partners) |
Baker & McKenzie | Metro Group’s acquisition of Classic Fine Foods Group from private equity firm EQT | $290 million | EQT |
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Walkers (BVI counsel) | Onshore financing secured against units of Yingli International | S$80 million ($56 million) | Lenders | Richard Siddle, (Senior Counsel)
Feng Then (Associate) |
WongPartnership | Onshore financing secured against units of Yingli International | S$80 million ($56 million) | Lead arranger: Standard Chartered Bank | Christy Lim, Tan Li Wen (Partners) |
WongPartnership | Grant of term loan facility to LMIRT Capital Pte. Ltd. | S$200 million ($141 million) | Lenders | Christy Lim, Tan Beng Lee (Partners) |
