Ipsita Chowhury joins JSA as partner T rilegal counsel Ipsita Chowdhury has joined J Sagar Associates (JSA) in Gurgaon as a salaried partner. According to a JSA release, her mentoring partner at JSA is Rupinder Malik. The 2010 GLC Bombay graduate has worked at Trilegal since 2014, making counsel in ...

New age logistics and supply chain startup Delhivery has raised around $277 million, or over Rs 2,000 crore in a new funding round led by US-based Fidelity with Singapore’s sovereign wealth fund GIC also participating, latest regulatory filings accessed by ET showed. — The Economic Times Samvad Part...

Pallavi Banerjee moves from JSA to Trilegal T rilegal has continued expanding its finance footprint, with J Sagar Associates (JSA) corporate and finance retained partner Pallavi Banerjee having been hired to join as a counsel in Mumbai, we reliably understand. The 2013 NUJS Kolkata graduate had been...

T rilegal and Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) have continued the small-scale war of partner attrition, with Mumbai-based banking and finance partners Pranav Sharma and Mallika Chopra in the process of being voted into the Trilegal partnership, Bar & Bench reported. CAM managing partner Cyril Sh...

The board of PG Electroplast Limited (PGEL) at its meeting held on Tuesday approved raising ₹76.6 crore through compulsorily convertible debentures (CCD) and preferential allotment of equity shares, the company said in a statement. — Mint Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co advised PG Electroplast Limited ...

Murugappa Group firm Tube Investments of India Ltd (TIIL) has agreed to invest Rs 700 crore in CG Power and Industrial Solutions Ltd for a 51 per cent stake, the scam-hit company said on Friday. — Outlookindia The acquisition of the controlling interest in CG Power by the Murugappa Group is to be ex...

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has re-hired Rutu Gandhi as a partner in its financial regulatory practice (FRP) in Mumbai.

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...

Health-tech startup, Pharmeasy, owned by API Holdings has acquired 100% stake in the Medlife group from its existing shareholders in consideration of securities issued to the Medlife shareholders, for a stake of 15.7% in API. This is one of the largest deals forming part of the increasing consolidat...

T rilegal has promoted 21 of its fee-earners to counsel level, which at the all-equity partnership of the firm is arguably equivalent to the salaried partner level at many other Indian law firms. The majority of new counsel were in the corporate practice area, with five getting the nod in disputes a...

“Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Ltd (PCHFL), a subsidiary of Piramal Enterprises Limited, has mobilised close to Rs 2,500 crore funds from banks like State Bank of India, Union Bank, Indian Bank, and other corporate investors to integrate Dewan Housing acquisition and also to expand into retail...

“Augmented reality technology startup PlayShifu raised Series B funding of $17 million from Inventus Capital India with Inflexor Ventures joining as a new investor. Existing investors Chiratae Ventures and Bharat Innovation Fund also participated in this round”, as per the report by YourStory . Desai...

AZB & Partners Delhi senior associate Niruphama Ramakrishnan has joined J Sagar Associates (JSA) and its recently-expanded capital markets team as a partner, with three other fee-earners from Delhi from 1 April.

Trilegal will promote five counsel into its equity partnership, we authoritatively understand, growing its partnership to a total of 63.

As many firms had frozen salaries (or recently unfrozen them), Trilegal has paid out an unconditional one month’s extra salary to all fee-earners and staff, on top of expected usual performance-related bonus payments and scheduled PQE increments, two sources with knowledge of the move have confirmed.

Trilegal has hired Richa Choudhary, who has recently left AZB & Partners in Pune, as its 58th partner.

Melbourne based real estate advertising company REA Group Ltd has entered into a binding agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Elara Technologies Pte. Ltd. owner of Housing.com, PropTiger.com and Makaan.com. — Hindu Business Line Australia-based REA Group Ltd will hike its stake to take con...

Paris-based independent power producer Total Eren SA and EDF Renouvelables, of the Electricite de France SA group (EPA:EDF), have achieved financial close on a 450-MWp solar project in India. — Renewablesnow Herbert Smith Freehills advised Total-Eren S.A and EDF Renouvelables SA as sponsors and thei...

Dailyhunt’s parent VerSe is on a funding streak. Barely one-and-a-half months after completing a USD 100 million-plus funding round from AlphaWave, Google, and Microsoft, at a valuation of over USD 1 billion, the holding company of the local language news aggregator app has raised another USD 100 mi...

Trilegal advised Swedish gaming studio Stillfront led by a TMT team of partner Nikhil Narendran , senior associate Jishnu Sanyal , associate Aparajita Lath , associate Krati Hashwani , associate Cheta Sheth , with corporate team partner Clarence Anthony Sweden-based free-to-play gaming studios Still...