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.
Boom or bust: A new law for Mongolia
The world’s hottest destination for mining investment, Mongolia has seen its economy grow at a blistering rate, easily doubling that of its neighbour China in the last year. However, a new foreign investment law, underpinned by a surge of nationalist sentiment, as well as continuing political uncertainty could potentially derail foreign investment in the industry.
Boom time for LPO
Legal process outsourcing (LPO) is evolving into a sophisticated mechanism based on innovative processes and technology solutions also require highly skilled legal professionals at onshore locations. With greater recognition from the legal community and large corporations in the U.S., LPO vendors now perform high-end tasks and generate much higher revenues.
A wealth of opportunity
For the first time ever, Asia has clinched the top spot as the region with the most high net worth individuals, say the latest wealth reports. As the number of Asia’s wealthy skyrockets, so is demand for tax efficiency and trust structures, and – undoubtedly – competition among legal advisors.