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AZB, Cyril Amarchand act on GVK’s residual 10% stake sale to Fairfax to exit BIAL

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GVK has sold its residual 10% stake in Bangalore International Airport to Fairfax India Holdings for Rs 1,290 crore. The move will help it reduce “debt burden” and focus on Mumbai and Navi Mumbai airports, reported ET. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised GVK Mumbai-based infrastructure & project financing partners L. Viswanathan and Subhalakshmi Naskar. AZB & Partners acted for Fairfax India Holdings with a team led by Partner Ashwin Ramanathan along with Associate Shivanand Nayak. GVK had earlier sold 33% in the airport to Fairfax, for Rs. 2,202 crore. Fairfax has also bought another 5% in the airport company from Flughafen Zurich AG, taking its holding […]

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AZB, CAM act on Tata Steel stake sale in Tata Motors to Tata Sons for $586 million

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Tata Steel has sold its stake in Tata Motors to Tata Sons, the holding company of Tata conglomerate, for 37.9 billion rupees ($586.3 million). Tata Steel sold about 83.54 million shares at 452.80 rupees per share. AZB & Partners advised Tata Steel and the team was led by Partners Shameek Chaudhuri and Varoon Chandra. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Tata Sons with a team led by . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited access to previous interviews, columns and articles One year access to all […]

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Rajaram, CAM lead on Unbxd $12.5 million fund raise from Eight Roads & Ors

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Unbxd, a cloud-based product discovery platform for e-commerce firms, has raised $12.5 million in a Series C funding round led by Eight Roads Ventures, the investment arm of Fidelity International. Infosys Ltd co-founder Kris Gopalakrishnan, along with existing investors IDG Ventures, Inventus Capital Partners and Nirvana Ventures also participated in the round. Rajaram Legal advised Unbxd and the team was led by Partners Archana Rajaram and Priyadarshini Sherchan along with Aparna . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited access to previous interviews, columns and […]

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CAM, JSA lead on GE Energy’s $90 million investment in RattanIndia solar assets

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GE Energy Financial Services is expanding its Indian renewable energy portfolio and is investing $90 million in 3 group companies of RattanIndia to develop a solar power project portfolio of 500 megawatt, reported Mint. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised GE Energy Financial Services. J. Sagar Associates advised RattanIndia Group with a . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited access to previous interviews, columns and articles One year access to all archival material Access to all Bar & Bench reports Register Already a subscriber ? Login

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AZB, CAM act on Premji Invest 700 crore investment in Aditya Birla Capital

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Indian private equity firm Premji Invest has invested Rs. 700 crore ($109 million) picking up a 2.2% stake in Aditya Birla Capital. The deal values the financial services arm of the Aditya Birla Group at Rs 32,000 crore, reported ET. AZB & Partners acted for Premji Invest . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited access to previous interviews, columns and articles One year access to all archival material Access to all Bar & Bench reports Register Already a subscriber ? Login

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CAM, JSA lead on Morgan Stanley 152 crore investment in Southern Health Foods

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A Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia-managed fund has invested Rs. 152 crore in Southern Health Foods, the makers of Manna brand of health foods. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted for Morgan Stanley. The CAM team was led by Delhi Partner Nivedita Tiwari along with Partner Anuradha Mukherjee leading the due diligence team. J. Sagar Associates acted for Southern Health Foods and the team was led by Chennai Partner Aarthi Sivanandh along with Principal Associate Bhavana Alexander. Partner . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited […]

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Jerome Merchant, CAM act on Nazara acquisition of stake in NODWIN Gaming

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Mumbai-based mobile games publisher Nazara Technologies has acquired a 55% stake in Gurugram-based NODWIN Gaming Pvt. Ltd, a gaming solutions company and creator of e-sports events. Jerome Merchant + Partners advised Nodwin Gaming, its founder promoter Akshat Rathee and other founder shareholders including Jet Synthesis Pvt. Limited. The team was led by Partner Murtaza Somjee along with Associate Minal Sangatwani. 

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CAM Hyderabad only Partner Harita Rao resigns

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Partner Harita Rao has recently resigned from the firm. She was the only partner in the firm's Hyderabad office. According to sources, Rao is taking time off for personal reasons. A graduate of NALSAR, Rao joined Amarchand Mangaldas in 2004. She was made Partner in 2015. Harita Rao was the only Partner . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited access to previous interviews, columns and articles One year access to all archival material Access to all Bar & Bench reports […]

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas wins Chambers & Partners National Law Firm of the Year

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas was adjudged National Law Firm of the Year, 2018 at the Chambers Asia-Pacific Awards held last week in Hong Kong. "Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas remains a favoured choice amongst Indian corporates and financial institutions as well as international clients", according to a Chambers release. The other big law firms in the race were AZB & Partners, Khaitan & Co, Luthra & Luthra, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas and

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CAM, Trilegal, Khaitan lead on BigBasket $300 million fund raise from Alibaba & Ors

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BigBasket has raised $300 million in Series E funding round led by the Alibaba Group.  Sands Capital, International Finance Corp. and Dubai-based private equity investor Abraaj Capital also participated in the round, reported ET.  Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted for BigBasket with a team led by Partners Reeba Chacko . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited access to previous interviews, columns and articles One year access to all archival material Access to all Bar & Bench reports Register Already a subscriber ? Login

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[Breaking]: Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas raided by CBI in the Nirav Modi probe

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The Mumbai office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas was raided by a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) team last week in connection with the Punjab National Bank scam triggered by Nirav Modi. It is understood that the firm was involved in one banking assignment that it took up few weeks before the scam was uncovered. However, according to sources, the firm had immediately terminated the assignment as soon as the scam was uncovered. We also understand that the firm had not even started to work on the assignment when the PNB scam came to light. Sources reveal that the firm fully cooperated […]

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Cyril Amarchand sets up Corporate Governance think tank headed by former SEBI Chairman UK Sinha

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has set up a Corporate Governance Center (CAM - CGC), which will be led by former SEBI Chairman UK Sinha as “Senior Advisor” to the firm and the CAM-CGC. The CAM - CGC, being the first of its kind, will be the centrepiece of the firm’s thought leadership and advisory initiatives in the area of corporate governance. As a Think Tank, it will undertake continuous study and research on complex and nuanced issues pertaining . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of […]

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Former Tata GC Bharat Vasani joins Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Corporate Partner

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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, has inducted Bharat Vasani as a corporate partner of the firm, to be based out of the Mumbai office. Vasani is joining the firm on Monday. Bharat Vasani left Tata Group in January after more than seventeen years at the helm of its legal team . . . Facebook Comment To read the entire article, get a premium account With a premium account you get: One year of unrestrcited access to previous interviews, columns and articles One year access to all archival material Access to all Bar & Bench reports Register Already a subscriber ? Login

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SAM, CAM act on Pepperfry’s 250 crore fund raise from State Street Global Advisors

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Furniture and home marketplace Pepperfry has raised Rs. 250 crore in a fresh round of funding from US-based financial services firm State Street Global Advisors (SSgA). Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas acted for Pepperfry with a team led by Partner Siddharth Nair, along with Senior Associate Asmita Mishra and Associates Garima Jain, and Shachi Singh. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted for (SSgA) while Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP acted as international counsel. The CAM team was led by Partner Shagoofa Rashid Khan. With this Pepperfry has raised over Rs 1200 crore (about $197 mn) since inception, 6 years ago, making it the most funded startup in the furniture […]

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CAM, AZB lead on Fortis Hospital biz sale to Manipal-TPG

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The board of Fortis Healthcare has announced the sale of its hospital assets to Manipal Health Enterprises and buyout firm TPG Capital. The board has also approved the sale of its 20% stake in SRL Diagnostics to Manipal Hospitals. As part of the proposed transaction, Manipal promoter Dr Ranjan Pai and TPG Capital will invest Rs. 3,900 crore into Manipal Hospitals. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas is advising Fortis Healthcare and the team was lead by Managing Partner Cyril Shroff along with Partners Ruetveij Pandya and Nivedita Rao. AZB & Partners acted for Manipal Hospitals and TPG Capital and the team was […]

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CAM, Khaitan act on ADV Partners 685 crore investment in Feedback Infra

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Asia-focused private equity fund ADV Partners has invested Rs. 685 crore in Feedback Infra, which provides advisory services to the infrastructure and also manages operations and maintenance for power projects and roads. Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted for ADV Partners and the team was led by Partner Yashojit Mitra. Khaitan & Co acted for Feedback Infra and the team was led by Partners Kartick Maheshwari and Manisha Shroff along with Principal Associate Madhuparna Dasgupta, Senior Associate Rolwine Alva and Associates Srikanth Mantravadi and JuhBhat. ADV raised $500 million for its debut fund in 2015 and has a current portfolio of 10 investments […]

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NLS grad and former CAM associate Eshan Sharma joins AZB Mumbai as COO

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Legal Technology Consultant Eshan Sharma has joined AZB & Partners in Mumbai as Chief Operating Officer (COO). Confirming the news, AZB Managing Partner Zia Mody commented, “Having Eshan join us is just great. With his legal background, his ability to understand the pain points a law firm faces will be invaluable. And how to resolve them in a sensible manner. Eshan also already knows many of our partners and so has fitted in really well. We really look forward to Eshan being an integral part of us.” Eshan is a 2011 graduate of National Law School of India University, Bangalore. […]

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[Exclusive]: Khaitan’s Daksha Baxi and Pooja Patel resign to join Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

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Khaitan & Co Direct Tax Executive Director Daksha Baxi and Corporate Associate Partner Pooja Baxi Patel have resigned from the firm. It is understood that both mother-daughter would be joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. We have reached out to Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Managing Partner Cyril Shroff for comment. Khaitan & Co’s Amar Sinhji confirmed Daksha and Pooja’s exit and said, “Dakshi Baxi (Executive Director) from our Tax Practice and Pooja Patel (Associate Partner) from the Corporate Practice have decided to pursue opportunities outside the Firm. We acknowledge their immense contribution to the growth of our firm and wish them all the very best in […]

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[Exclusive]: Khaitan Competition Partner Avaantika Kakkar likely to join CAM

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Khaitan & Co Competition Partner Avaantika Kakkar is resigning from the firm and is likely to join Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, according to several sources. It is understood that Avaantika would be joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as Head of Competition Practice. We have reached out to both Khaitan & Co and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas for comment. However, Khaitan’s Amar Sinhji commented, “The rumours about Avaantika Kakkar (Partner – Competition) leaving the Firm are just rumours!” Avaantika is a 2003 graduate of ILS Law College. She is a senior member of the firm’s Competition team. She joined Khaitan & Co in 2005. […]

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It’s Official: Khaitan Competition Partner Avaantika Kakkar leaves to join Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

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As reported on Saturday, Khaitan & Co has just confirmed that Competition Partner Avaantika Kakkar has resigned from the firm. Confirming the news Khaitan & Co Executive Director Amar Sinhji said, “Avaantika Kakkar, our Partner from the Competition Practice based at Mumbai has decided to leave the Firm and pursue her career elsewhere. She joined the Firm in 2005 and made Partner in 2011. We very much value her contribution to the Firm and wish her all the very best in her future endeavours.” Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Managing Partner Cyril Shroff too has just now confirmed to Bar & Bench […]

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