Touchstone Partners has announced the promotion of six Senior Associates to the position of Counsel, reflecting the firm’s commitment to nurturing talent. The elevations span the firm’s offices, recognizing their expertise, performance, and contributions to legal practice.
India’s top law firms Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Latham & Watkins, Trilegal, and Khaitan & Co are advising on the proposed Rs.8,000 crore IPO of Manipal Hospitals, a major multi-city healthcare network. The listing is expected to be a significant market event.
Talwar Thakore & Associates (TT&A) advised Unilever on a major corporate restructuring that involved demerging the ice-cream business from Hindustan Unilever Limited (HUL) and completing the sale of Unilever Group’s stake in Kwality Wall’s (India) Limited to Magnum BV.
Financial Software and Systems Private Limited (FSS) has divested its ATM outsourcing business assets to CMS Info Systems Limited for about INR 115 crores, marking a major consolidation milestone and reshaping India’s rapidly evolving ATM managed services sector.
Leading Indian law firm Khaitan & Co advised RTP Global SEA Ltd as the lead investor in Ózi’s USD 6.2 million funding round, in which RTP Global contributed about USD 4.9 million to support the company’s growth plans.
Aditya Birla Group and Times of India have purchased Royal Challengers Bengaluru for Rs.16,660 crore, marking the biggest franchise acquisition in IPL history. Top firms AZB & Partners, Khaitan & Co, and Morgan Lewis advised on the landmark transaction.
Krishnamurthy & Co. (K Law) served as legal advisor to Mount Judi Ventures for its latest investments in Hexalog and Thimblerr, two tech-driven startups focused on improving logistics and manufacturing operations through innovative digital solutions for global supply-chains.
Weaver Services Private Limited acquired 75.01% of Centrum Housing Finance from Centrum Capital and other shareholders. Khaitan & Co advised Weavers on this deal and on agreements with Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia to purchase the remaining 24.99% stake in total.
The Bengaluru Real Estate Team led by Senior Partner Prashantha Kumar, with Practice Head Keerthi Kishore, Associates Nidhi Ganesh and Amrutha Babladi, advised Godrej Properties Limited in acquiring nearly 19 acres of land parcels across three Hoskote Taluk villages in a Rs.180-crore transaction.
Trilegal advised the Neo Secondaries Fund on its primary and secondary investment in Baldor Technologies (IDfy), as Neo Asset Management led a INR 476 crore funding round through its flagship private equity vehicle to support IDfy’s growth plans.
