SAM, Latham guide Hexaware’s upcoming $1.2 bln India IPO
Indian law firm Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has been mandated to assist Hexaware Technologies, an AI-focused tech company backed by Carlyle Group, on its upcoming initial public offering (IPO) in India, which is expected to raise $1.2 billion.
AZB, Kirkland, Trilegal act on Bain Capital’s first India bet in 2025
AZB & Partners and Kirkland & Ellis have guided Bain Capital’s investment into Indian automotive component maker Dhoot Transmission Group, which was represented by Trilegal.
TT&A, SAM, Trilegal act on Quadria’s $100 mln investment in Aragen Life Sciences
Talwar Thakore & Associates advised Quadria Capital, a private equity fund focused on Asian healthcare, on its $100 million acquisition of a minority stake in Aragen Life Sciences. Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. represented Aragen in the transaction.
DMD, DSK act on IPO-bound OneSource’s $100 mln fundraise
DMD Advocates has advised HBM Healthcare Investments and other associated investors in leading OneSource Specialty Pharma’s $100 million fundraising through a pre-listing round, with DSK Legal representing OneSource on the deal.
Tatva Legal partner joins Fox & Mandal as national cap markets practice head
Fox & Mandal has become the latest Indian law firm to bolster its capital markets offering, with the addition of Timothy Franklyn as national practice head and deputy managing partner from Tatva Legal.
CAM, SAM, Latham guide Blackstone-backed Ventive Hospitality’s $187 mln IPO
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as Indian counsel to Ventive Hospitality, a joint venture between Blackstone and Panchshil Realty, on its initial public offering valued at $187 million. Latham & Watkins and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co advised the bookrunning lead managers (BRLMs).
Q&A: Manisha Chaudhary, Managing Partner, UKCA and Partners
In this interview with ALB, Manisha Chaudhary, managing partner at UKCA and Partners, offers incisive perspectives on critical issues in Indian corporate law. She delves into the complexities of obtaining status quo ante orders in oppression cases, addresses the challenges facing the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) in merger approvals, and clarifies the jurisdictional boundaries between NCLT and arbitration in shareholder disputes.
India’s Inttl Advocare expands footprint to south with Bengaluru office
Indian IP-focused law firm Inttl Advocare has set up an office in the southern city of Bengaluru, its third branch after Delhi and Mumbai.
India’s PLA Advocates launches office in Bengaluru
Infrastructure and disputes-focused firm PLA Advocates has launched an office in the southern city of Bengaluru, its first outside its Delhi headquarters.
Criminal law firm MZM Legal hires chief technology officer
Legal technology expert Suchorita Mookerjee has joined criminal law-focused firm MZM Legal as its chief technology officer. Mukherjee’s most recent role was that of senior vice-president for legal shared services at U.S. business solution provider Exela Technologies.