In recent times, the concept of Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) has become popular in the Indian business environment. We talk to Akila Agrawal, partner & head, M&A at Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas about whether SPAC listings are suitable for Indian companies, and the risks they need to be aware of.
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Malaysian law firm Zul Rafique & Partners (ZRp) has strengthened its infrastructure practice with the return of Tengku Ieras as a partner from Malakoff Corporation, where he was head of legal.
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Withers KhattarWong, the Singapore alliance of international law firm Withers, has expanded its corporate offering with the addition of former Linklaters counsel Gary Beh as a partner in the city-state.