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.
Japan 2011: Rebuilding
Six months after the tragic earthquake and tsunami that rocked Japan, life is slowly returning to normal for businesses and the legal services market. This is not to say that the country has fully recovered from the devastating effects of the crisis; society remains indelibly affected by both the human and economic cost of the tragedy. In terms of the latter, while the earthquake has restricted the production capacity of Japanese companies and fractured traditional business relationships, it has also opened up opportunities for both new foreign suppliers to enter the market and proved yet another catalyst for the outbound expansion of Japanese companies. ALB looks in detail at how the market has changed since the historic earthquake and how the country’s legal services market has responded.
Melbourne Report 2011
After the Magic Circle by-passed Melbourne, pessimists suggested that the market was destined for obscurity – but local lawyers tell ALB’s Renu Prasad that they intend to remain optimistic.
Managing Partner Profile: Nick Nichola, Middletons
Middletons national managing partner Nick Nichola speaks with ALB’s Renu Prasad about Perth, partnership and the disappearing office tie.