Chief Manager
Mumbai Area, India
MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS • Assisted in conducting legal due diligence, preparation of the legal due diligence report and the subsequent drafting of share purchase agreements, share subscription agreements, and shareholder agreements.• Assisting in advising on corporate law, legal and compliance issues and other regulatory requirements as required under the Indian laws.• Drafting and review of term-sheet, definitive agreement, non-compete agreement, non-disclosure agreement pertaining to the transaction.• Advice on securities and corporate law issues related to corporate law requirements, takeover code and other securities laws issues, listing and regulatory requirements, government approvals statutory filings etc. PRIVATE EQUITY• Assisting in the structuring of private equity funds (AIF) from a legal/tax perspective.• Drafting, vetting and presently involved in negotiating binding documents like the private placement memorandum, trust deed, investment management agreement, investor contribution agreements & other ancillary documents.JOINT VENTURES/COMMERCIAL COLLABORATIONS• Assisted in advising clients in setting up joint ventures in India, including issues such as the nature of the entity to be set up, inter-se rights of the partners and Indian legal issues.• Advising on the approvals required from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board in the event of foreign investment in an Indian company. • Assisting in conducting due diligence on the counter party and drafting the requisite agreements including shareholder/joint venture agreement, share purchase agreement, voting agreements etc.