Saga Legal launches Mumbai branch
Indian law firm Saga Legal has added to its presence in Delhi and Bengaluru with a new office in Mumbai. The firm has promoted Ishwar Ahuja to partnership to run the new outpost.
Trilegal, Khaitan guide RMZ-Colt $1.7 bln India data centre JV
Trilegal advised Indian alternative asset owner RMZ Group on its $1.7 billion joint venture with Colt Data Centre Services, which was advised by Khaitan & Co, to invest in the Indian data centre market, as well as the proposed acquisition of stakes in two data centre projects.
Sujata Chaudhri adds Saikrishna trademark pro in Gurugram
Indian intellectual property firm Sujata Chaudhri IP Attorneys has added partner Eshani Kaul to its ranks, the firm’s first lateral partner hire, citing an increase in trademark-related work firm.
DSK real estate litigator joins Trilegal in Mumbai
Indian law firm Trilegal has bolstered its real estate and disputes capabilities with the addition of litigator Samit Dilip Shukla as a partner in Mumbai. Shukla was previously a partner at DSK Legal.
SAM, CAM, Hogan Lovells guide Acme Solar’s $343 mln India IPO
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has advised Acme Solar, one of India's largest renewable energy independent power producers, on its $343 million initial public offering.
Khaitan, JSA, Hogan Lovells guide $515 mln Waaree IPO
Khaitan & Co has advised Waaree Energies, India's largest manufacturer and exporter of solar modules, on its $515 million initial public offering, with JSA Advocates & Solicitors and Hogan Lovells guiding the bookrunning lead managers.
CAM, Khaitan guide Adani-backed Renew Exim’s $380 mln ITD acquisition
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised Adani Group's Dubai-based firm Renew Exim DMCC on its acquisition of a 46.64 percent stake in ITD Cementation India for around $380 million from Italian-Thai Development Public Company, who was represented by Khaitan & Co.
India continues to see more new law firms, independent practices
India continues to see the emergence of boutique law firms and independent practitioners, with lawyers from Khaitan & Co, Economic Laws Practice, Dhir & Dhir and Naik Naik exiting to launch their own ventures.
India: AZB, Anagram advise on $530 mln microfinance merger
Mumbai-headquartered law firm AZB & Partners has advised India's AU Small Finance Bank on its 44.11-billion-rupee ($529.8 million) acquisition of peer Fincare Small Finance Bank, which was represented by Anagram Partners.
Saraf growth spurt continues with projects M&A team from Luthra
Indian law firm Saraf and Partners has carried on its recent expansion streak with the hire of a projects M&A team in Delhi from Luthra and Luthra Law Offices, led by partner Avirup Nag.