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.
Ready for take-off
Foreign investors are eyeing airports as Indonesia rolls out its welcome mat, report Randy Fabi and Andjarsari Paramaditha of Reuters. Meanwhile, Ho Binh Minh of Reuters says that Vietnam’s fledgling airline industry is poised for a boom as local competition heats up with fleet expansions, new routes and planned share offers that are set to make it one of the world’s three fastest- growing markets.
Myanmar calling
With Myanmar’s new civilian government introducing two additional bidding rounds for lucrative onshore and offshore oil and gas blocks this year as well as passing its new telecoms law, Myanmar looks set to spur economic growth and transform its society. However, delays in crucial mining reforms could make the country lose some of its lustre, finds Kanishk Verghese. With additional reporting by Melanie Burton of Reuters
Increasing scrutiny
With revenue-hungry governments looking to impose tougher rules on transfer pricing, Singapore’s corporates have come under the scanner. Rachel Armstrong of Reuters reports