CAM, SAM & Latham & Watkins are advising Zepto as the company prepares for a major IPO plan. Their combined expertise is expected to strengthen the rapid-commerce platform’s strategy and support its push toward a high-value market debut.
Khaitan and Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas led Bajaj Electricals’ Rs.168 crore acquisition of the Morphy Richards brand and related IP rights. The deal covers multiple South Asian jurisdictions, strengthening Bajaj Electricals’ regional presence across consumer appliance markets today.
Khaitan & Co, alongside Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP, is advising Amneal Pharmaceuticals on its proposed USD 1.075 billion acquisition of Kashiv Biosciences LLC. The transaction includes the company’s two Indian subsidiaries, Kashiv Biosciences Private Limited and Kashiv Research Private Limited.
Antares Legal has advised SAMHI Hotels on its new lease agreement with Ingka Group for a 162-room upscale hotel in Noida. The project, part of Ingka Centres’ mixed-use development, marks a major expansion for SAMHI in Uttar Pradesh.
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas partner Faraz Alam Sagar has moved to CMS IndusLaw as Equity Partner and Head of Dispute Resolution and White-Collar Crimes in Mumbai. His shift marks a significant leadership transition within the legal industry today itself.
Anagram, SAM, Trilegal and AZB advised on the Mensa Group’s reverse merger to India, marking a significant cross-border restructuring move. The transaction aligns Mensa’s corporate structure with its India-focused operations and supports its long-term growth and expansion strategy.
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co., a leading Indian law firm, has announced the appointment of Namrata Bhagwatula and Aneesh Gupte as Partners, strengthening its General Corporate Practice in Mumbai with their extensive experience and sector-specific expertise and insight.
JSA Advocates & Solicitors advised Apothecon Pharmaceuticals and its founders, Dr. Mahendra Patel and Joe Renner, on Everstone’s investment. The deal involves approximately USD 270 million being infused into the Apothecon Group, marking a significant milestone for the company.
LawStrings has launched LPPL Season 2, India’s first pickleball auction for lawyers, after the tremendous success of its inaugural edition. The new season of the M3M-presented league aims to further redefine engagement within the legal fraternity this year.
Quadra Legal has been formed as four leading lawyers merge their practices to create a new commercial law firm offering integrated, client-focused services. The firm has also opened offices in Mumbai and Bengaluru to expand its national presence.
