{"id":44908,"date":"2024-10-28T10:50:59","date_gmt":"2024-10-28T10:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/?post_type=press_releases&#038;p=44908"},"modified":"2024-10-28T10:51:34","modified_gmt":"2024-10-28T10:51:34","slug":"cyril-amarchand-mangaldas-advises-advent-international-advent-on-its-investment-of-inr-2475-crore-in-apollo-healthco-limited-ahl-a-material-subsidiary-of-apol","status":"publish","type":"press_releases","link":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/press-releases\/cyril-amarchand-mangaldas-advises-advent-international-advent-on-its-investment-of-inr-2475-crore-in-apollo-healthco-limited-ahl-a-material-subsidiary-of-apol\/","title":{"rendered":"Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Advent International (\u201cAdvent\u201d) on its investment of ~INR 2475 crore in Apollo Healthco Limited (\u201cAHL\u201d) (a material subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Limited (\u201cAHEL\u201d))"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (<em>CAM<\/em>) advises Advent International (\u201cAdvent\u201d) on its investment of ~INR 2,475 crore in Apollo Healthco Limited (\u201cAHL\u201d) (a material subsidiary of Apollo Hospitals Enterprises Limited (\u201cAHEL\u201d)) which,<\/strong><!--more--><em style=\"font-size: 1rem\">inter alia,<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\"> owns and operates Apollo 24|7, an omnichannel healthcare platform allowing patients access to a range of medical and ancillary support services across various healthcare products. The transaction also includes an investment by AHL in Keimed Private Limited (\u201c<\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 1rem\">Keimed<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">\u201d), and Keimed\u2019s subsequent amalgamation into AHL. Keimed is engaged, <\/span><em style=\"font-size: 1rem\">inter alia<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 1rem\">, in the wholesale distribution of pharmaceutical and healthcare products.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>CAM played a vital role by providing strategic guidance to Advent across all phases of the transaction, from initial drafting and negotiation of transaction documents, to overseeing regulatory compliance, obtaining anti-trust approval and addressing deal-specific issues.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The <\/strong><strong>General Corporate<\/strong><strong> team of<\/strong> Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised on the matter. <strong>Mr. Cyril Shroff<\/strong>, <em>Managing Partner<\/em> provided strategic guidance to Advent.<\/p>\n<p>The transaction team was led by <strong>Vandana Sekhri, Arun Prabhu, Anand Jayachandran,\u00a0Sonakshi Arora <\/strong><em>Partners<\/em>; with support from <strong>Hina Tolani, <\/strong><em>Associate; <\/em><strong>Deval Dangayach, <\/strong><em>Associate; and<\/em> <strong>Kabeer Jay<\/strong>, <em>Associate<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Siddharth K. Vedula,<\/strong> <em>Partner;<\/em>\u00a0and <strong>Kushal Ramotre<\/strong>, <em>Director \u2013 Corporate Transactions; <\/em>supported the finalisation and execution of the transaction documentation.<\/p>\n<p>The diligence team was led by <strong>Aditi Manchanda<\/strong>, <em>Partner; <\/em>with support from <strong>Naimi Kamdar, Dhrumil Sanghvi<\/strong>, <em>Senior Associates; <\/em><strong>Lokit Khurana, Utkarsh Roy, Kabeer Jay, Divya Shrivastava, Maya Venkiteswaran, Yashasvi Raj, Rashmi John and Mansi Jain,<\/strong> <em>Associates<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The pharma and healthcare regulatory diligence and advisory team was led by <strong>Biplab Lenin<\/strong>, <em>Partner;<\/em>\u00a0with support from <strong>Kartik Jain<\/strong>, <em>Principal Associate; <\/em><strong>Priyam Rajkumar<\/strong>, <em>Senior Associate;<\/em> <strong>Kritika Asawa and Preksha Mehndiratta<\/strong>, <em>Associates<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The contracting, intellectual property, information technology and data protection diligence and advisory team was led by <strong>Arun Prabhu<\/strong>, <em>Partner&amp; <\/em><em>Head &#8211; TMT<\/em>; with support from <strong>Arpita Sengupta<\/strong>, <em>Principal Associate<\/em>, <strong>Diksha Joshi and Kanav Khanna<\/strong>, <em>Associates<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>The employment diligence and advisory team was led by <strong>Bishen Jeswant<\/strong>, <em>Partner;<\/em> with support from <strong>Krithika Radhakrishnan<\/strong>, <em>Principal Associate;<\/em><strong> Himaa Sudhir<\/strong>, <em>Senior Associate;<\/em><strong> Raunak Sood and Parnika Sharma<\/strong>, <em>Associates<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Anti-trust related aspect was led by <strong>Avaantika Kakkar<\/strong>, <em>Partner &amp; Head Competition; <\/em>and <strong>Vijay Chauhan<\/strong>, <em>Partner;<\/em> with support from <strong>Rajat Sharma, Svyambhuv Talwar and Divyashree Rao<\/strong>, <em>Associates<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other advisors to the transaction<\/strong> included Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas &amp; Co., <em>legal advisors to Apollo Healthco Limited and Keimed Private Limited<\/em>, AZB &amp; Partners, <em>legal advisors to Apollo <\/em><em>Hospitals Enterprises Limited<\/em>, EY<em>, transaction and tax advisors to Advent; <\/em>Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Limited, <em>financial advisors to Advent; <\/em>Ropes &amp; Gray LLP<em>, international legal counsel to the investor in relation to compliance with foreign anti-corruption and anti-money laundering laws; <\/em>and Veda Corporate Advisors Private Limited, <em>bankers to the target companies. <\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>The transaction was signed on <\/strong>26<sup>th<\/sup> April, 2024. <strong>The transaction closed <\/strong>on September 27, 2024<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-44908","press_releases","type-press_releases","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases\/44908","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/press_releases"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/press_releases"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/my.legal500.com\/developments\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=44908"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}