ILP, Ashurst act on Sojitz Japan strategic investment in Qualitas Medical

Japanese trading house, Sojitz Corporation has invested in Malaysia based Qualitas Medical, a leading primary healthcare and wellness services provider in Asia Pacific region by acquiring equity interest, as per the press release by Sojitz. The capital injected will be used by Qualitas for funding of future growth opportunities.

Indian Law Partners (ILP) advised Sojitz Japan as the Indian legal counsel led by a team of partners Gopika Pant and Vineet Gupta, senior associate Anandini Kumari Rathore and associate Rajbir Singh Bal.

Multiple offices of Ashurst based in Tokyo, Singapore and Australia assisted in the international leg of the deal.

2021-03-19

The primary jurisdiction of the deal was Japan.

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Comments

NR to NR 24 Apr 2021, 18:15
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Excuse me - what india leg of the deal did ILP advise on? Japanese company acquired interest in a Malaysian company ... is there no criteria or does anything get published as India deal reporting now ... Kian
Ex-ILP 25 Apr 2021, 08:48
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I assume ILP would have conducted a limited legal due diligence on the Indian subsidiary of the Target and would have reviewed R&W from Indian law perspective.
NR to NR 25 Apr 2021, 11:56
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These entities don’t have india subs if they do it should be mentioned here ...