India

Firm

Deal

Value

Client

Lawyer(s) involved

AZB & Partners

Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited’s QIPs of non-convertible debentures and warrants

 

Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited

Varoon Chandra, Lionel D’Almeida (Partners)

 

Richa Choudhary

(Associate)

AZB & Partners

AarhusKarlshamn Holding AB’s acquisition 51% of shares of Kamani Oils Industries Private Limited

 

AAK AB

Zia Mody, Ratnadeep Roychowdhury (Partners)

 

Palak Khandelwal (Associate)

AZB & Partners

W. Lucy and Company’s acquisition  of 50% shareholding stake in CG Lucy Switchgear Limited

$6.18 million

W. Lucy and Company

Nilanjana Singh (Partner)

 

Shriram Shah (Associate)

DSK Legal

Sumitomo Forestry’s acquisition of 26% in Space Wood Furnishers Private Limited

 

Spacewood and its promoters

 

J. Sagar Associates

Info Edge (India) Limited’s restructuring of its shareholding in Etechaces Marketing and Consulting Private Limited

 

 

Rohitashwa Prasad

(Partner)

 

Swetha Prashant, Akanksha Mahapatra

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Reliance Capital Limited’s sale of 14% stake in Reliance Capital Asset Management Limited to Nippon Life Insurance Company

$184 million

Reliance Capital Limited

Dina Wadia, Gautam Gandotra

(Partners)

 

Gagan Sharma,

Upamanyu Talukdar

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Fidelity Growth Partners’ investment in Mountain Trail Foods Private Limited

 

Fidelity Growth Partners

Manvinder Singh

(Partner)

 

Sonali Kapoor, Akhil Bhardwaj, Gaurav G. Arora, Nalin Bawa

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Ozone Propex Private Limited’s acquisition of CCDs of its subsidiary Ozone Urbana Infra Developers Private Limited from Avronest Limited

 

Ozone Propex Private Limited

Sidharrth Shankar

(Partner)

 

Shantanu Jindel, Priyam Singh

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Pinnacle Vastunirman’s issuance of non-convertible debentures

 

Investment managers: Essel Finance Advisors and Managers, Essel Finance Portfolio Managers Private Limited

Aashit Shah, Anish Mashruwala

(Partners)

 

Pratish Kum, Megha Upadhyaya, Ronak Thakkarar

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Sumitomo Forestry’s acquisition of 26% in Space Wood Furnishers Private Limited

 

 

Trisheet Chatterjee

(Partner)

 

Namita Bahri, Tallina Patnaik, Ritika Arora

(Associates)

J. Sagar Associates

Evergraph Holdings' acquisition of controlling stake in SJS Enterprises

 

Enterprises Private Limited, promoters, Serigraph Inc.

Murali Ananthasivan, Mary Julie John

(Partners)

 

Jyothi D. T., Siddharth Suresh

(Associates)

Khaitan & Co

Reliance Capital Limited’s sale of 14% stake in Reliance Capital Asset Management Limited to Nippon Life Insurance Company

$184 million

Nippon Life Insurance Company

Niren Patel

(Partner)

 

Aravind Venugopal, Ritwik Kulkarni

(Senior Associates)

 

Vidur Sinha

(Associate)

Khaitan & Co

Bessemer’s filing of a draft red herring prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for Matrimony.com’s proposed IPO

 

Bessemer Venture Partners

Abhimanyu Bhattacharya

(Partner)

 

Thomas George

(Principal Associate)

Khaitan & Co

Primary investment by Sequoia Capital India Investments IV in compulsory convertible preference shares of Akumentis and secondary purchase of equity

$19.5 million

Akums Drugs and Pharmaceuticals Limited, Akumentis Healthcare Limited

Rajat Mukherjee, Joyjyoti Misra

(Partners)

 

Arjun Rajgopal

(Principal Associate)

 

Akshaya Iyer

(Associate)

Khaitan & Co

UGL Rail Services Limited’s sale of 50% stake in JV Texmaco United Group Rail

 

UGL Rail Services Limited

Padam Khaitan, Haigreve Khaitan

(Partners)

 

Arindam Sarkar,

Anuj Sah

(Associate Partner)

 

Shourya Sengupta, Prithwijit Gangopadhyay, Sunayana Bose

(Associates)

M. T. Miskita & Co

Asian Business Connections Private Limited’s acquisition of 100% equity stake of L&T Realty’s Elante Mall

$275.5 million

L&T Realty

Viren Miskita

(Partner)

Majmudar & Partners

Asian Business Connections Private Limited’s acquisition of 100% equity stake of L&T Realty’s Elante Mall

$275.5 million

Asian Business Connections Private Limited

Rukshad Davar

(Partner)

 

Tatva Legal

Evergraph Holdings' acquisition of controlling stake in SJS Enterprises

 

Evergraph Holdings

 

Trilegal

Fidelity Growth Partners’ investment in Mountain Trail Foods Private Limited

 

Investor: DSG Consumer Partners

 

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