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Kedaara shall invest approximately USD 100 million into Spandana by subscribing to fresh shares and acquiring existing shares from shareholders.

The concept of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) was introduced to promote innovative methods for raising capital. SPACs have existed for decades and have descended...

Young law students and lawyers keep asking me about my experiences as a corporate lawyer and the key skills that they should develop to pursue and excel in M&A practice.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011 (Takeover Regulations)

The Competition Commission of India has approved a significant restructuring in the insurance sector involving Fairfax-controlled FAL Corporation, Go Digit Infoworks Services, and Go Digit General Insurance. The transaction involves a scheme of amalgamation that will merge Infoworks into Digit General, fundamentally altering the ownership structure and reducing the effective voting interest of existing minority shareholders from 52% to approximately 14.92%.

In a recent landmark ruling (Avenue Asia Advisors Pvt Ltd), Delhi High Court has laid down important principles on comparability for non-binding research/ financial advisory services.

The Department of Defence, Ministry of Defence, Government of India, had released the draft Defence Acquisition Procedure 2026 (“DAP 2026”), inviting comments and suggestions from all stakeholders. It is intended to replace the Defence Acquisition Procedure 2020 (“DAP 2020”) upon approval. It sets out the framework governing capital acquisitions of defence equipment under the capital budget of the Indian armed forces.

The Indian government is currently evaluating a landmark policy shift that could allow Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) in inventory led e-commerce models, specifically for export purposes.

On August 20, 2019, CCI approved the acquisition of 51.20% of the total equity shareholding of Apollo Munich Health Insurance Company Limited (‘Apollo Munich') by Housing Development Finance Corporation

In a welcome move, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) has published the revised format of Form II (long form) to notify reportable transactions.

Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) serve as strategic pathways for businesses aiming to expand operations, strengthen market presence, and achieve growth.

Due diligence is a process that is associated with the research and analysis performed prior to an acquisition, a business partnership, an investment or a bank loan for determining the financial integrity and ...

SEBI clarifies the exemption from the obligation of making an open offer, available under the Takeover Code for inter-se transfer of shares amongst a promoter and its immediate relatives, in an informal guidance.

The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Government of India vide press note 9 dated September 16, 2015 amended the definition of ‘capital' and also added paragraph 3.3.3 in the Consolidated Foreign Direct Investment Policy Circular of 2015.

A supportive environment, domestically and overseas, is imperative for M&As

Transfer of shares also attracts Stamp Duty on the execution of share transfer instrument.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified a significant amendment on 29 June 2017 regarding the time-period within which a transaction is to be notified to the Competition Commission of India (CCI).