Khaitan & Co and Herbert Smith Freehills have guided Indian billionaire Sajjan Jindal’s JSW Energy on its $1.47 billion proposed acquisition of 4,696 MW renewable energy platform O2 Power from Temasek and EQT Infrastructure. Both sellers were represented by Trilegal and A&O Shearman.
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas closed out a strong year for its capital markets practice, assisting discount retailer Vishal Mega Mart on its $945 million initial public offering in India.
Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised longstanding clients Adani Enterprises and Adani Commodities on their proposed exit from its FMCG joint venture Adani Wilmar (AWL), through the sale of its 44 percent stake for $2 billion.
Indian law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has bolstered its corporate offering in the National Capital Region (NCR) with the addition of partner Srikant CV from Khaitan & Co.
Indian law firm Khaitan & Co advised Bharat Forge, a leading Indian forging company, on its $195 million equity offering through a qualified placement of shares. Freshfields and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co advised the bookrunning lead managers.
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co and Sidley Austin have advised their longstanding client Brookfield India Real Estate Trust (BIRET) on its $415 million equity offering through a qualified institutional placement of shares – the only QIP by an Indian REIT in 2024.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright has advised Denmark’s Carlsberg Breweries on its $744 million acquisition of the remaining 33.33 percent stake in its Indian and Nepalese operations from partner CSAPL.
Boutique Indian law firm Aarna Law has bolstered its disputes capabilities with the addition of Srihari Saranathan and Meghna Talwar as partners in its Mumbai office.
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has represented Adani Enterprises, the Adani Group’s flagship entity, on its $500 million qualified institutional placement, with Trilegal advising the placement agents SBI Capital Markets, Jefferies India, and ICICI Securities.
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is advising the Adani-held Ambuja Cement on its acquisition of 46.8 percent controlling stake in Orient Cement (OCL) for approximately $451 million. Khaitan & Co is representing OCL on the deal.
As one of Japan’s Big Four law firms, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune has made it its mission to improve diversity and inclusion, or D&I, across the firm and Japan’s legal industry. ALB talks to Mari Itoh, a partner at AMT and a