In the single largest foreign investment in India’s clean energy space, ORIX Corp. is set to invest $980 million in Greenko Energy Holdings; the Japan’ financial services firm said in a statement. The deal will also add 873 MW of Orix’ operating wind assets to Hyderabad-based Greenko’s portfolio, an...

London-based international Magic Circle law firm Linklaters has elevated banking team managing associate Pathik Gandhi to partner.

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas has laterally hired two fee-earners into its partnership from S&R Associates and Linklaters.

Capita PLC sold the entire share capital of Capita SIMS (India) Private Limited (a member of the Capita group) to Tiger UK Bidco Limited, a newly formed company established by funds advised by Montagu Private Equity . This transaction forms part of the global sale of the Education Software Solutions...

The Competition Commission has approved the proposed merger between auto majors Peugeot SA and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. PSA is the holding company of a France-based group which is mainly an original equipment manufacturer and dealer of motor vehicles, passenger cars as well as light commercial...

The Increasing Diversity by Increasing Access (IDIA) initiative has tied up with UK-international law firm giant Linklaters for financial support and some help in preparing training materials to allow students from non-traditional backgrounds - and potentially all others who may need it - to crack entrance exams such as the Common Law Admission Test (CLAT).

The Board of Bharti Airtel has launched a qualified placement of shares worth $2 billion and overseas convertible bond issue for raising another $1 billion. The amount raised will be used for payment of statuary dues and capital expenditure. — The Economic Times AZB & Partners acted for Bharti ...

New Delhi: Realty firm Lodha Group on Friday said its UK subsidiary has raised $200 million (around Rs 1,473 crore) through issuance of bonds in the Singapore market and the amount will be used to repay debt. Lodha Developers International launched $225 million bond-issue on February 27. — The Econo...

Apeejay Surrendra Park Hotels Ltd, which owns and operates hotel under the brand name ‘The Park’, has filed a draft prospectus with the Securities and Exchange Board of India for an initial public offering. — VCCircle Khaitan & Co advised the managers , ICICI Securities Limited , Axis Capital L...

Amsterdam-based Global University Systems (GUS) is in talks to buy the India business of US-based Laureate Education for at least Rs 1,200 crore, said two people familiar with the development. This will be one of the largest buyout deal in the private education space. — The Times of India The deal h...

Online used car marketplace Cars24 has closed a $100 million (about Rs 714 crore) equity financing round from a clutch of new and existing investors, including Unbound, the London-based investment firm founded by Bharti Airtel scion Shravin Mittal. A second new investor, New York-based investment fi...

Ford Motor Co. will cede control of most of its India operations to Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd (M&M), underscoring the US company’s long-drawn struggles to make a bigger dent in the world’s fourth-largest automobile market

Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Limited (“APSEZ”) completed the listing of unsecured senior notes aggregating to USD 750 million by on the Singapore Exchange, according to stock exchange filings . L&L Partners advised Joint lead managers , Barclays, Citi, DBS, Emirates NBD, JP Morgan, Mer...

“New age technology-led NBFC InCred has raised Rs 600 crore from a group of global investors in a move that will raise its equity capital. The latest funding round will increase the total equity capital of the company to over 1,000 crore,” reported The Economic Times , with funding from Alpha Capita...

Nalsar Hyderabad’s 2020 graduating batch has kicked of its first day of recruitments (also popularly known as Day Zero), on 6 April, with students having already sewn up 23 pre-placement offers (PPOs) and a total of 8 prestigious vacation schemes and/or training contracts with foreign law firms.

“Greenko Group has agreed to buy Orange Renewable from Singapore’s AT Capital Group at an enterprise value of $1 billion, Greenko Group founder Mahesh Kolli said,” reported Mint in June.

Allen & Overy’s Hong Kong-based India group lawyer Amit Singh, who had been promoted to A&O’s partnership in 2014, has joined Linklaters in Singapore as a partner, according to a Linklaters press release yesterday.

Consumer durables major, Whirlpool India has announced the acquisition of 49% stake in Elica PB India, subsidiary of Elica SpA Italy for an estimated Rs 162 crores ($23.6m) in an all cash deal, as reported by The Economic Times and Mint . The deal is expected to close in the second half of 2018 and ...

In a global partnership promotion round of 27 across 11 offices, India group member Sushil Jacob has been promoted to partner at international giant Linklaters, with effect from 1 May 2018.

Linklaters has promoted managing associate and NLSIU Bangalore 2005 graduate Kanyaka Ramamurthi to partner, as reported by The Lawyer.