SAM, CAM, Latham act on Ather Energy’s upcoming $536 mln IPO
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co is advising Indian electric two-wheeler maker Ather Energy on its upcoming $536.2 million initial public offering (45 billion rupees), as more emerging companies than ever before turn to India’s red-hot stock market to raise funds.
CAM continues rapid expansion with NDA private equity co-head
Ratnadeep Roychowdhury, co-head of Nishith Desai Associates’ private equity and sovereign wealth funds group has moved to Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, making him the second NDA practice head to move to CAM in a week.
CAM, WFW act on $185 mln Adani Ports acquisition
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised its longstanding client Adani on Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone’s acquisition of 80 percent stake in Astro Offshore, an offshore support vessel operator. Watson Farley & Williams advised the selling shareholders of Astro Offshore.
Argus adds Nayara Energy GC to Mumbai corp practice
Nayara Energy’s former assistant general counsel Aayush Kumar is moving back to private practice, joining Argus Law as a partner in its Mumbai-based corporate practice, as law firms continue to hire in-house lawyers to bolster their capabilities.
Indus rebuilds employment practice with Kochhar partner in B’luru
IndusLaw has bolstered its employment law capabilities with the addition of former Kochhar partner Debjani Aich in Bengaluru.
NDA international disputes head to join CAM in Mumbai
Sahil Kanuga, who heads the international dispute resolution practice at Nishith Desai Associates, is joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as a partner in its white-collar crime and dispute resolution practice in Mumbai.
Anagram adds M&A and PE partner from IndusLaw
M&A-focused Anagram Partners has become the latest to turn to IndusLaw to expand its offerings with the addition of M&A and private equity-focused partner Faraz Khan in Mumbai.
Trilegal, Dentons Link Legal, Dentons U.S. act on $190 mln InvIT IPO
Trilegal is advising India’s National Infrastructure Trust (NIT), an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) backed by Gawar Construction on its proposed $190 million initial public offering. Dentons Link Legal and Dentons U.S. are advising the book-running lead managers (BRLMs) on the deal.
Khaitan, Cleary, Trilegal advise on Just Climate’s $150 mln renewable investment
Khaitan & Co and Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton have advised Just Climate, an Al Gore-backed asset fund management firm, on its $150 million investment into Indian renewable energy group Continuum Green Energy, which was represented by Trilegal.
ELP grows cap markets practice with another ex-Luthra lawyer
Indian law firm Economic Laws Practice has continued the growth of its recently launched capital markets practice with the addition of former Luthra and Luthra Law Offices lawyer Prashaant Vikram Rajput in Mumbai.