# | Deal | Client | Lawyers
(show associates) | Other
firms | Deal
Value
($m) | Date | Sub category |
|---|
| BigBasket $150m investment from Mirae, Alibaba, CDC | Mirae | Vikram Raghani, Manav Raheja, Amitabh Kumar, Vaibhav Choukse, Gaurav Matta, Zenia Cassinath, Ela Bali, | Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Trilegal | 150 | Mar 2019 | |
| $109.5m Milltec sale to Canadas Ag Growth | Milltec Machinery | Gerald Manoharan, Manuel Jose, Sonakshi Das, | Khaitan & Co
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | 110 | Mar 2019 | |
| LL, Tata GIC SSG consortium $1.16bn buy into GMR Airports | Tata
GIC
SSG | Aashit Shah, Archana Panchal, Tirthankar Datta, Vishnu Sudarsan, Megha Arora, Poonam Verma, Amitabh Kumar, Vaibhav Choukse, Megha Saraf, Fatema Kachwala, Kasturi Verma, Kartikeya GS, Ela Bali, Grishma Nitin, Parth Jain, Devika Vasandani, Abhishek Sarkar, Tanvi Trivedi, Sushma Sosha Philip, Tanesha Sultan Singh, Zenia Cassinath, | L&L Partners
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Link Legal India Law Services (LLILS)
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Vaish Associates
Nishith Desai Associates
Trilegal | 1,160 | Mar 2019 | |
| Northern Arc Capital Limited $132m investment from IIFL, Stanchart, Affirma | IIFL Special Opportunities Fund | Manav Raheja, Vaibhav Choukse, Gaurav Matta, Akanksha Mehta, Unnati Agrawal, | Khaitan & Co
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 132 | Mar 2019 | |
| $2m Series A into buzzy New Street tech & blockchain by Unitus | Unitus Seed Fund | Probir Roy Chowdhury, Sherill Pal, D Divyanshu, | | 2 | Mar 2019 | |
| In $2.1bn PSU sale of Rural Elec Corp by Power Fin Corp | Government of India
REC | Dina Wadia, Rohitashwa Prasad, Uttara M Kolhatkar, Anshu Bansal, Aishwarya Abhijit, Namrata Nambiar, Rishabh Jain, | Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
L&L Partners | 2,100 | Mar 2019 | PSU |
| Others Ola $300m buy into electric cars initiative from Hyundai, Kia, DD | Ola | Vivek K Chandy, Archana Tewary, Ritika Vaswani, K Z Kuriyan, Pooranimaa Hariharan, Sanjna Vijh, Vandana Venkatesh, Karun Pahwa, Sanjana Rao, | Khaitan & Co
Ashurst
Indian Law Partners (ILP)
Rajaram Legal
Morrison & Foerster
Davis Polk & Wardwell
Goodwin Procter | 300 | Mar 2019 | |
| $16m follow round in Vivriti from Creation Investments | Creation Investments | Lalit Kumar, Bharati Joshi, Amandeep Singh Virk, | | 16 | Mar 2019 | |
| $150m B Capital infusion into Blackbuck | B Capital | Manvinder Singh, Anant Mishra, Divyam Sharma, | | 150 | Mar 2019 | |
| Samara Capital majority stake buy in Natures Essence | Nature’s Essence
Nature’s Organics
Magikle Pharma | Sidharrth Shankar, Prakriti Jaiswal, Hema Priyadarshini Patnaik, Shweta Gupta, Sampurna Nayak, Aman Bhatia, | Khaitan & Co | | Mar 2019 | |
| Bertelsmann $27m Series C in AgroStar | Bertelsmann | Raj Ramachandran, Rakki K, Sindhu Nayak, | | 27 | Mar 2019 | |
| Mastercard US buy Transfast payments system
(Foreign deal: US) | Mastercard International | Sidharrth Shankar, Prakriti Jaiswal, Srikant CV, Hema Priyadarshini Patnaik, Priya Nagpal, | Sidley Austin | | Mar 2019 | |
| India leg of Seattles Avalara buy of AI data platform Indix
(Foreign deal: US) | Avalara | Probir Roy Chowdhury, Vishnu Nair, Yajas Setlur, Kavya Thayil, | Perkins Coie
Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati | | Feb 2019 | |
| Amazon, Sistema in $110m sale of MD&T Qwikcilver gift card solutions to Pine Labs | Amazon
Sistema | Vivek K Chandy, Archana Tewary, Rohitashwa Prasad, Siddharth K Vedula, Anshu Bansal, | MD&T Partners | 110 | Feb 2019 | |
| PepsiCo business transfer sale of franchise rights to s Varun Beverages | PepsiCo India | Upendra Nath Sharma, Kartik Jain, Astha Srivastava, Ayushi Pandey, | Dua Associates | | Feb 2019 | business transfer |
| Aspire buy in Valforma and iApps | Aspire | Bhavana Alexander, Pavithra Manivannan, | Juris Corp | | Feb 2019 | |
| Vikara $3.5m Series A fundraise | Vikara Services | Probir Roy Chowdhury, Vishnu Nair, Kavya Katherine Thayil, | | 4 | Jan 2019 | |
| $29m Vivriti lending platform Series A fundraise from Creation Investments | Creation Investments | Lalit Kumar, Bharati Joshi, Amandeep Singh Virk, | | 29 | Dec 2018 | |
| Iron Pillar Funds Sedemac Mechatronics powertrain investment | Iron Pillar Funds | Vikram Raghani, Bir Bahadur S Sachar, Parshva Doshi, Urmika Agarwal, Khamir Kamdar, | | | Dec 2018 | |
| Italian Domino JV Indias Napino Auto | Napino Auto and Electronics | Venkatesh Raman Prasad, Ronak Ajmera, Shivani Chugh, | Alpha Partners
Nctm Studio Legale | | Dec 2018 | JV |
| Googles all stock buy of Where Is My Train travel app | Google | | Samvad Partners | | Dec 2018 | |
| NTT $9m majority investment in payment services firm Atom Tech | 63 Moons
Atom Technologies | Rinku Ambekar, Reshma Oak, | Samvad Partners | 9 | Nov 2018 | |
| India leg of Gulf Capital investment in iSON Xperiences
(Foreign deal: Africa) | iSON Xperiences | Upendra Nath Sharma, Pallavi Puri, Divyanshu Pandey, Arpita Garg, Akshay Bhagchandani, Siddharth Tandon, | | | Nov 2018 | |
| $12m Google Series C follow investment in Dunzo | Google International | Probir Roy Chowdhury, Vishnu Nair, Sherill Pal, Kavya Katherine Thayil, Akshit Goyal, | IndusLaw
NDS Law Partners | 12 | Nov 2018 | |
| Possibly $280m investment in Billdesk | Claymore Investments
Temasek | Jamshed Bhumgara, Bir Bahadur S Sachar, Amitabh Kumar, Vaibhav Choukse, Urmika Agarwal, Diksha Rai, Ela Bali, Unnati Agrawal, | AZB & Partners
Bharucha & Partners
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | 280 | Nov 2018 | |
| Mercers buy of Gurgaon assessment tech provider Mettl | Mercer Consulting India | Shivpriya Nanda, Daksh Ahluwalia, Minu Dwivedi, Kumarmangalam Vijay, Adhiraj Gupta, Priyanka Murali, Tanisha Bhatia, Tanisha Bhatia, Zain Pandit, | Khaitan & Co
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | | Nov 2018 | |
| $27m investment in Veritas Finance | Veritas Finance | Aarthi Sivanandh, Bhavana Alexander, Bhargavi Ravi, Pavithra Manivannan, Abhishek Iyer, | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Platinum Partners | 27 | Oct 2018 | |
| True North $94m investment in Ban LabsSesa Haircare | Ban Labs | Sidharrth Shankar, Shantanu Jindel, Hema Patnaik, Aman Bhatia, | Veritas Legal | 94 | Oct 2018 | |
| Raises $5.4m trucker logistics co GoBOLT from Aavishkaar | Camions Logistics Solutions
GoBOLT | Pallavi Puri, Akshay Bhagchandani, | | 5 | Oct 2018 | |
| Origo Commodities raise $10.8m from several investors | Origo Commodities | Probir Roy Chowdhury, Vishnu Nair, Pooja Murty, | Rajani Associates | 11 | Oct 2018 | |
| Indiabulls selling out fully to s Blackstone $394m | Indiabulls Real Estate | | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Kirkland & Ellis | 394 | Sep 2018 | JV |
| $66m 4% buy of SBI General Insurance by Axis fund | State Bank of India (SBI)
SBI General Insurance Company | Dina Wadia, Anjana Potti, Manav Raheja, Soumitra Majumdar, Vaibhav Choukse, Ronak Shah, Gaurav Matta, Ela Bali, | AZB & Partners
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 66 | Sep 2018 | |
| $34.8m OFB Tech lending platform fundraise from Norwest, others | | Lalit Kumar, Bharati Joshi, Rishabhdev Jain, Aakanksha Mehta, | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | 35 | Sep 2018 | |
| NBFC Belstar $28m raise from Muthoot, Maj Invest | Belstar Investment and Finance | Aarthi Sivanandh, Bhavana Alexander, | Khaitan & Co
AZB & Partners | 28 | Sep 2018 | |
| Ex er Kalpataru Tripathy Fusion Micro Finance $75m cash infusion from Warburg, opposite IC | Creation Investments Fusion | Lalit Kumar, Kumarmanglam Vijay, Bharati Joshi, | KT Advisors
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Vertices Partners
IC Universal Legal | 75 | Sep 2018 | |
| Cogni buy of SaaSforce | SaaSforce Consulting | Upendra Nath Sharma, Pallavi Puri, Kumarmanglam Vijay, Pooja Thomas, | Nishith Desai Associates | | Aug 2018 | |
| $8.5m S Chand & Co buy of Chetana Publications | S Chand and Company | Manvinder Singh, Ronak Ajmera, Abhishek Kumar Singh, | | 9 | Aug 2018 | |
| $35m investment in Nandan backed ShopX from Fung Strategic Group | Fung Strategic Group | Gerald Manoharan, Vikram Raghani, Jamshed Bhumgara, Manuel Jose, Roshni Rathi, Apoorva Sundar, Ayisha Mansoor, Sonakshi Das, | Nishith Desai Associates
Avigna Law | 35 | Aug 2018 | |
| $22m Series C Eight Roads, Nokia investment in Shadowfax hyper local delivery | Eight Roads Ventures | Manvinder Singh, Sonali Kapoor, | AZB & Partners | 22 | Aug 2018 | |
| Raise $12m ex BMR Faasos in Series C Sistema, Ru Net | Sistema Asia Fund | Sidharrth Shankar, Prakriti Jaiswal, Sampurna Nayak, Shweta Gupta, | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Link Legal India Law Services (LLILS)
Themis Associates
Jerome Merchant + Partners | 12 | Jul 2018 | |
| $24m investment by Oman India Joint Investment Fund into Stanley Lifestyles leather maker | Stanley Lifestyles | Vivek K Chandy, Archana Tewary, Medha Shah, | AZB & Partners | 24 | Jul 2018 | |
| JD, 5th largest outbound M&A of Arysta LifeScience by L $4.2bn | UPL | Lalit Kumar, Aashit Shah, Utsav Johri, Bharati Joshi, Amandeep Singh Virk, Priyanka Murali, Kasturi Verma, | Jones Day
Platinum Partners
Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton
Greenberg Traurig | 4,200 | Jul 2018 | |
| $11m Astral Poly Technik buy in Rex Polyextrusion | Rex Polyextrusion | Nitin Potdar, Rinku Ambekar, Ongmu Tshering, Abhishek Singh, | Khaitan & Co | 11 | Jul 2018 | |
| $29m Series C from Creation Investments into OfBusiness fin tech platform | Creation Investments | Lalit Kumar, Bharat Joshi, Rishabhdev Jain, Amandeep Singh Virk, | | 29 | Jul 2018 | |
| $42m Naspers sale in Travel Boutique line | Naspers Group | Sidharrth Shankar, Prakriti Jaiswal, Kumarmanglam Vijay, CV Srikant, Shweta Gupta, | Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas | 42 | Jul 2018 | |
| $124m Blackstone buy in Indiabulls | Indiabulls | Lalit Kumar, | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas | 124 | Jul 2018 | |
| $50m Asia Healthcare fundraise from Temasek | Temasek
Sheares | | Veritas Legal
WongPartnership | 50 | Jul 2018 | |
| Softbank in latest $238m investment into s PolicyBazaar, | Info Edge India | Rohitashwa Prasad, Swetha Prashant, Anshu Bansal, | Samvad Partners
Trilegal
Khaitan & Co | 238 | Jun 2018 | |
| Ahmedabads Symphony air coolers to buy Australias Climate Technologies $29m | Symphony | Bijal Chhatrapati, Tabish Samdani, | Minter Ellison
Clarendon Lawyers | 29 | Jun 2018 | |
| $10.3m Amicus investment in Wonderchef | Amicus Capital | Vikram Raghani, Anand Lakra, Abhilash Chandran, Avinash Jethwani, Ami Shah, | | 10 | Jun 2018 | |
| $6m Bajaj Electricals buy of Nirlep Appliances | Nirlep Appliances | Sandeep Mehta, Rajesh Pal, Aarti Iyer, Avinash Poojari, Vishal Shah, | Vaish Associates | 6 | Jun 2018 | |
| Frances Teleperformance $1bn buy of Indias Intelenet from Blackstone | Teleperformance | Tony Verghese, Amitabh Kumar, Vaibhav Choukse, Arjun Krishnamoorthy, Anup Vijay Kulkarni, Ela Bali, Kirti Singh, Soorya Pradeep, Akansha Mehta, | Platinum Partners
Paul Hastings
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett | 1,000 | Jun 2018 | |
| $31m Cytecare Hospitals Series A from GS | Cytecare Hospitals | Vivek K Chandy, Raj Ramachandran, Pooranimaa Hariharan, | | 31 | May 2018 | |
| Flipkart in record $16bn sale 14 Walmart global | eBay | Vivek K Chandy, Archana Tewary, Pooranimaa Hariharan, | Khaitan & Co
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Trilegal
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
Hogan Lovells
Argus Partners | 16,000 | May 2018 | |
| 4 foreigns Noida based digital publisher $12.3m buy of Tata Industries e learning solutions unit | MPS | Daksh Ahluwalia, Gaurav G Arora, Priyanka Murali, | Squire Patton Boggs
Python
Wadia Ghandy
Hengeler Mueller
Bratschi | 12 | Apr 2018 | |
| $400m RattanIndia Finance JV by Lone Star, RattanIndia | RattanIndia Finance | Rupinder Malik, Revathy Muralidharan, Avani Verma, | | 400 | Apr 2018 | |
| India leg Key Safety Systems US buy of bankrupt Takata Corp
(Foreign deal: Japan) | Key Safety Systems | Upendra Nath Sharma, Pallavi Puri, Vaibhav Chouske, Amar Gupta, Divyam Agarwal, Divyanshu Pandey, Arpita Garg, Bharat Bhushan Sharma, Manini S, Ayushi Pandey, Akhil Bhardwaj, Arpita Latta, | Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom | | Apr 2018 | |
| $60m HCL America buy of C3i Solutions | HCL America | Shivpriya Nanda, Zain Pandit, Adhiraj Gupta, Priyanka Murali, Tanisha Bhatia, | DLA Piper
Covington & Burling | 60 | Apr 2018 | |
| Olas $25m buy of ticketing app Ridlr | Ola Cabs | Archana Tewary, Astha Srivastava, | Rajaram Legal | 25 | Apr 2018 | |
| Dormakaba dissolution of India JV | dormakaba | Upendra Nath Sharma, Pallavi Puri, Pooja Thomas, Akshay Bhagchandani, | | | Apr 2018 | |
| $732m Indiabulls stake sale to Blackstone | | Lalit Kumar, Namita Bahri, Amitabh Kumar, Vaibhav Choukse, Bharat Bhushan Sharma, Bharati Joshi, Amandeep Singh Virk, Tanisha Bhatia, Ela Bali, | Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett
Kirkland & Ellis | 732 | Apr 2018 | |
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