The TMT practice group at Talwar Thakore & Associates handles corporate M&A transactions for clients in the technology, media and telecoms sectors. Gautam Saha has extensive expertise in cross-border M&A, investments and joint ventures in the tech space, and Sachin Mehta is noted for his experience in transactional and contractual work in the TMT sector, and regularly advises e-commerce, edtech, gaming, media and broadcasting companies.
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Testimonials
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- ‘We’ve worked with the firm on a few transactions, and what really stood out was how easy they were to work with. They were solid on the legal side, of course, but also very practical and solution-oriented. Instead of just flagging problems, they helped us find a way through.'
- 'The team was responsive, explained things clearly, and felt like an extension of our own team. They were also flexible with timelines and open to working the way we needed, which we really appreciated.’
- ‘The people we worked with genuinely cared about getting things right and made the whole process feel smoother. Harshit Chandra brought a thoughtful presence to tricky moments and gave advice that was efficient and implementable. The team is super diligent and always a step ahead, which gave us a lot of confidence. Overall, they were approachable, reliable, and easy to talk to.’
Key clients
- American Tower Corporation
- Altius
- Cisco Systems, Inc
- DigitalBridge Investments, LLC
- E2E Networks Limited
- Eckart GmBH
- IBus Network and Infrastructure Private Limited
- Intelliswift Software Inc., USA
- Nokia
- TrueMeds
- Urban Company
- Zomato
Work highlights
Advised American Tower Corporation (“ATC”) on the proposed sale of 100% of the equity interests in ATC Telecom Infrastructure Private Limited, as held by ATC Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd.,a subsidiary entity of ATC, to Data infrastructure Trust, an Infrastructure Investment Trust sponsored by an affiliate of Brookfield Asset Management (“Brookfield”).
Advised Zomato in relation to its acquisition of Paytm’s entertainment ticketing business to discover and purchase tickets for movies, sports and events (live performances) for INR2048 Crores (subject to certain commercially agreed adjustments).
Advised National Investment and Infrastructure Fund through its investment manager, National Investment and Infrastructure Fund Limited on an acquisition of a majority stake in IBusNetwork and Infrastructure Private Limited through a combination of primary and secondary investment
Other key lawyers
Gautam Saha; Sachin Mehta; Deepa Christopher; Harshit Chandra; Punita Gupta