Trilegal, S&R advise on PN Gadgil Jewellers’ $131 mln IPO

by Nimitt Dixit |

Trilegal has represented PN Gadgil Jewellers in its $131 million initial public offering (IPO) as India experiences its busiest week for IPOs, with S&R Associates advising the book-running lead managers on the transaction.

CAM, Khaitan, Links act on Bajaj Housing Finance’s $782mln IPO

by Nimitt Dixit |

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised Indian home-loan financier Bajaj Housing Finance (BHF) and its promoter Bajaj Finance on BHF’s $782 million initial public offering, with Khaitan & Co and Linklaters representing the book-running lead managers to the offer.

JSA bolsters M&A, PE practice with Quillon partner

by Nimitt Dixit |

JSA Advocates & Solicitors has continued its market-leading 2024 expansion with the addition of Rohan Kumar as a partner in its Mumbai-based M&A and private equity practice. He was previously a partner at Quillon Partners.

SAM hires white-collar specialist in Delhi

by Nimitt Dixit |

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co has added investigations expert Rohit Dhingra as a partner in its white-collar crime practice in Delhi. Dhingra was previously a managing director in the risk advisory and investigation practice at FTI Consulting.

Former Trilegal equity partner becomes CAM’s fourth September partner hire

by Nimitt Dixit |

Rohan Ghosh Roy, a former Trilegal partner who helped build the firm’s technology and private equity clientele, is joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as equity partner in Mumbai, following a two-year career break.

CAM, Khaitan, Hogan Lovells act on $179mln Brigade QIP

by Nimitt Dixit |

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has advised Brigade Enterprises, a real estate developer in India, on its fundraising through qualified institutional placement (QIP) of equity shares totalling approximately $179 million. Khaitan & Co and Hogan Lovells Lee & Lee advised the book-running lead managers to the deal.

Luthra continues hiring streak with disputes team, corporate partner

by Nimitt Dixit |

Luthra and Luthra has continued its strong rebuild in September, following a cluster of exits from the firm, with the addition of a five-member disputes team in Hyderabad from Kings Stubb & Kasiva (KSK) led by partner Rajeev Rambhatla, and healthcare-focused corporate partner Pradnesh Warke from Dentons Link Legal in Mumbai.

S&R guides Vodafone’s $1.8 bln India telecom stake sale

by Nimitt Dixit |

India’s S&R Associates has guided Vodafone Group on the $1.82 billion bulk sale of an 18 percent holding in Indian telecommunications tower company Indus Towers.

Hammurabi & Solomon adds partner quartet

Indian law firm Hammurabi & Solomon Partners has expanded its partnership by adding four new partners as it looks to bolster its expertise across practice areas.

Luthra adds IP attorney from SAM in Delhi

by Nimitt Dixit |

Luthra and Luthra Law Offices India has added to its intellectual property capabilities after hiring Megha Gulati as a partner-designate in its Delhi office. Gulati was previously a principal associate at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

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