PE/VC: Evolution of the Exit
Exit strategies in Indian private equity deals have transformed, with investors now prioritising enforceable exit mechanisms, dispute resolution clauses and realistic timelines to navigate the challenges of protracted legal battles.
- Exit disputes significantly impact foreign investment in Indian markets.
- Investors now…
FORUM: Scaling Strategies
Even as lateral hires and mega deals dominate the headlines, Indian law firms are focusing on qualitative growth over mere quantitative expansion, emphasising client-centric approaches and strategic investments in technology, knowledge management, and talent development.
IPO: Listing Leviathan
High valuations, increased market depth, enhanced liquidity, growing regulatory faith, and a surge in the number of expanding companies have combined to catapult India to the forefront of global IPO activity.
RANKINGS: ALB India Top Corporate M&A Boutique Firms 2024
In the competitive landscape of India's Corporate/M&A sector, a new wave of boutique law firms is rising to prominence alongside established giants.
RANKINGS: ALB South India Rankings 2024
In the dynamic and ever-evolving legal landscape of South India, a new generation of trailblazers is making its mark. These rankings celebrate the top 15 rising lawyers, law firms, and in-house counsels who are redefining excellence and innovation in the legal field.
SANCTIONS: Geopolitical Gridlock
In an era of escalating geopolitical tensions, Asian companies find themselves navigating an increasingly complex sanctions landscape and experiencing an urgent need for robust compliance programmes.
GREATER BAY AREA: Beyond Borders
South China, particularly the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, is leading China's global expansion in manufacturing, technology, and new energy sectors.
Compliance laws in Malaysia
In the context of legal compliance, the process entails the steps an organisation takes to ensure that it observes and complies with the external statutory laws and regulations.
Plugging the arbitration gap
In the last few decades, the British Virgin Islands has emerged as the world’s largest corporate domicile, with more than one million companies incorporated there since 1984. However, its previous arbitration law, enacted in 1976, was not suited to modern international cross-border arbitration. The passage of the long-anticipated Arbitration Act 2013 looks to correct this imbalance, apart from establishing a new international arbitration centre in the BVI, finds Ranajit Dam
The year of living uncertainly
Facing multiple issues in the form of a mining crisis, the delayed effects of the central bank's aggressive monetary tightening, political uncertainty in an election year, a slowdown in China, and the tapering of U.S. monetary stimulus, Indonesia has its work cut out to remain attractive as an investment destination, but it still holds potential for law firms, finds Ranajit Dam. With additional reporting by Randy Fabi, Rieka Rahadiana, Wilda Asmarini, Fergus Jensen and Jonathan Thatcher of Reuters