Articles tagged with: Nishith Desai Associates

LL, SAM-CAM, L&L, Trilegal, JSA, NDA, Vaish act on Tata-GIC-SSG consortium $1.16bn buy into GMR Airports

GMR Infrastructure said a consortium comprising the Tata Group, an affiliate of Singapore sovereign wealth fund GIC and Hong Kong-based SSG Capital Management would invest Rs 8,000 crore ($1.16 billion) in its airports unit. GMR will use the entire fund to bring down its debt to Rs 12,000 crore from...

Veritas, SAM, NDA, JSA acts on $100m TPG buy of Nova IVI Fertility

Asia Healthcare Holdings, the platform backed by TPG Growth and Temasek Holdings, is all set to acquire Nova IVI Fertility, in a deal said to be worth $100 million, ET first reported, — The Economic Times Veritas Legal advised TPG and Asia Healthcare Holdings (AHH) led by a team of partner Nandish V...

AZB, NDA act on $48.7m Tanla Solutions buy of Karix Mobile

“Tanla Solutions signed a definitive share purchase agreement to acquire Karix Mobile (formerly known as mGage India) and its wholly owned subsidiary Unicel from GSO Capital Partners, a Blackstone company, at an enterprise value of ₹340 crore. Shares of Tanla Solutions ended 4.91 per cent higher at ...

AZB, NDA for KKR, GIC in $363m bet on IndiGrid (with CAM, Khaitan, NDA)

“India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) will acquire five electricity transmission assets worth ?11,500 crore ($1.66 billion) from Sterlite Power,” reported Hindu Business Line . “Global alternative assets giant KKR is moving to acquire a controlling stake in Sterlit...

AZB, NDA for KKR, GIC in $363m bet on IndiGrid (with CAM, Khaitan, NDA)

“India Grid Trust (IndiGrid), an infrastructure investment trust (InvIT) will acquire five electricity transmission assets worth ?11,500 crore ($1.66 billion) from Sterlite Power,” reported Hindu Business Line . “Global alternative assets giant KKR is moving to acquire a controlling stake in Sterlit...

NDA, ELP act on India JV between Germany’s Karl Mayer, Rabatex, ATE

Karl Mayer, a German headquartered group focusing on manufacturing of textile machinery, entered into a joint venture with Rabatex Industries and A.T.E. Group in India. The joint venture company named Karl Mayer Textile Machinery India Private Limited, will be majority owned and controlled by Karl M...

SAM for Fractal Analytics on $200m cash injection by AZB-advised PE fund Apax, with Lathams, Kirkland, NDA, Trilegal, Veritas

“Apax Funds invests $200 million in Fractal Analytics: The investment from Apax Funds values Fractal Analytics, a data analytics firm, at about $500 million,” reported Mint . Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised Fractal Analytics Private Limited, a provider of artificial intelligence and analytics so...

Lawyers assist in India’s ambitious new drone regulations, despite tech & first-mover problems

The Government of India has taken the second step on Tuesday in its revolutionary policies that could make the commercial usage of drones in India a reality, though teething problems have delayed implementation of the first policy so far and larger question marks remain about the best way of regulating a technology that countries the world over are still grappling with.

Radiant-Max merger: Double-AZB, NDA, Luthra collaborate to create 3rd-largest hospital chain for $293m

“Radiant agrees to acquire control of Max Healthcare: The entity resulting from the Radiant-Max Healthcare acquisition will be India’s third largest hospital chain by revenue,” reported Mint . It would create the fourth-largest entity in the space by capacity, with over 3,200 beds in 16 hospitals ac...

Swiggy eats $1bn more cash: SAM, NDA, Luthra + foreign firms enjoy feast

“Swiggy raises mega $1 billion round, valuation swells to $3.3 billion: Existing backer Naspers to lead the round which has seen the entry of new investors Tencent, Hillhouse Capital and Wellington Management,” reported The Economic Times . Shardul Amarchand and Nishith Desai had also acted on the f...

Cyril Amarchand, NDA, AZB act on $334.7m sale of Chennai Infocity office park by Canada pensions investment board, Shapoorji Pallonji

“Singapore-based real estate asset manager Mapletree Investment Pte. Ltd is close to buying Chennai-based information technology park SP Infocity, jointly owned by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Shapoorji Pallonji Investment Advisors, for around ?2,300-2,400 crore,” reported Mint ....

Cyril Amarchand, NDA, AZB act on $334.7m sale of Chennai Infocity office park by Canada pensions investment board, Shapoorji Pallonji

“Singapore-based real estate asset manager Mapletree Investment Pte. Ltd is close to buying Chennai-based information technology park SP Infocity, jointly owned by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and Shapoorji Pallonji Investment Advisors, for around ?2,300-2,400 crore,” reported Mint ....

Link Legal, NDA act on $20m Lightspeed Series C investment in MagicPin

“MagicPin parent raises $20 million in round led by Lightspeed US: The latest funding round values three-year-old discovery and rewards platform at $100 million,” reported The Economic Times . Link Legal India Law Services advised Lightspeed India Partners led by a team of partner Manish Gupta , ass...

Link Legal, NDA act on $20m Lightspeed Series C investment in MagicPin

“MagicPin parent raises $20 million in round led by Lightspeed US: The latest funding round values three-year-old discovery and rewards platform at $100 million,” reported The Economic Times . Link Legal India Law Services advised Lightspeed India Partners led by a team of partner Manish Gupta , ass...

CAM, DSK, NDA advise BanyanTree on $75m Nspira investment

“Education services provider Nspira Management Services Pvt. Ltd has raised $75 million in a round led by Morgan Stanley Private Equity Asia and Banyan Tree Growth Capital II, the company said,” reported Mint.

CAM, NDA help GIC invest $150m in Godrej Properties

“GIC is ramping up its exposure to Indian real estate, with an investment firm managed by the Singaporean sovereign wealth fund buying a stake in Mumbai-based developer Godrej Properties Ltd for about Rs 1,000 crore ($150 million),” according to Mingtiandi, giving it a 5% stake in the company, which issued fresh shares for the acquisition.

Toppr Technologies raises $2.2m from Alteria with MNSA, NDA

Education technology company Toppr Technologies raised Rs 15.5 crore of venture debt from Alteria Capital. Toppr offers learning programs focused on school curriculum and test preparation for major engineering and medical entrance exams in India and was founded in 2013, and is backed by SAIF Partner...

NDA, Trilegal, Platinum, AZB, Phoenix, Luthra, Samvad on $1bn funding in Star Health

“Safecrop Holdings Pvt Ltd, a consortium of investors, including WestBridge AIF, Rakesh Jhunjhunwala and Madison Capital, has signed a definitive agreement with the shareholders of Chennai-based Star Health & Allied Insurance Company Ltd to acquire their shares. While the company and investors ...

Legalogic, NDA on Bangalore based Silicon and Beyond’s acquisition by Synopsys US

Bangalore-based Silicon and Beyond, leading provider of high-speed SerDes technology used in data intensive applications such as machine learning, cloud computing, and networking, has been acquired by US-headquarterd Synopsys for an undisclosed amount, as per the press release by Synopsys.

SAM leads $100m Bookmyshow Series D, also draws in Veritas, NDA, Indus

“Bigtree Entertainment Pvt. Ltd, which owns and operates BookMyShow, an online entertainment ticketing platform, has raised $100 million in Series D funding from investors led by TPG Growth,” reported Mint . Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised Bigtree Entertainment-owned Bookmyshow and its promoters...