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Firms assist on INR25bn Canara HSBC Life Insurance IPO

Canara HSBC Life Insurance raised INR25.16 billion in its IPO with leading law firms advising

CAM, Trilegal, Hogan Lovells steer Runwal’s INR20bn IPO bid

Runwal Developers plans a major INR20 billion IPO, advised by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Trilegal

Trilegal, DSK assist on Laser Power’s INR12 billion IPO

Trilegal advises Laser Power & Infra on its INR12 billion IPO in India

Trilegal acts for Jefferies on USD1.34bn Bharti Airtel trade

Trilegal advised Jefferies on a USD 1.34 billion block trade in Bharti Airtel

Vinit Patwari to boost CMS IndusLaw’s transactions practice

Vinit Patwari joins CMS IndusLaw as partner in transactions practice

Trilegal, Touchstone guide Fontana’s USD117m RTF buy

Fontana Gruppo acquires controlling stake in RTF in USD117 million auto components deal

Firms guide Anthem Biosciences’ USD359m IPO on BSE, NSE

Cyril Amarchand, Trilegal and White & Case advised on Anthem Biosciences’ INR33.95 billion IPO, oversubscribed nearly 64 times

Firms counsel on Indian Renewable Energy’s USD235m QIP

IREDA raises USD235 million via QIP, advised by Trilegal, Hogan Lovells, and Dentons Link Legal

TT&A among firms assisting on Wakefit’s INR4.7bn IPO bid

TT&A, Trilegal, S&R, CMS IndusLaw, and Hogan Lovells advised on Wakefit Innovations’ INR4.7 billion IPO and share sale

Firms guide closure of A91 Partners’ USD665m fund

Trilegal advised A91 Partners on closing its USD665 million third fund, supported by Goodwin Procter, Deloitte, and PwC

IBLJ Law Firm Awards, 2025

India’s definitive legal awards celebrate and commend innovation, expertise, and excellence in the profession

IndusLaw, Trilegal guide Accenture’s TalentSprint buy

IndusLaw and Trilegal advised on Accenture’s acquisition of deeptech education firm TalentSprint from NSE Academy

Scaling up India’s data centre industry sustainably

By Megha Kaladharan and Adi Kidambi, Trilegal

India’s growing data centre sector faces urgent calls to balance energy demand with sustainability through green innovations

Trilegal, JSA, Anderson Mori seal Vulcan Forge sale to Nitto

Anderson Mori & Tomotsune, JSA, and Trilegal advised on the sale of Vulcan Forge to Nitto Seiko, with the deal value undisclosed

Trilegal, Bharucha advise on International Maritime Institute acquisition

Trilegal and Bharucha advised Caravel Group on acquiring the International Maritime Institute

Contracting ecosystem for carbon projects

By Gautam Chabra, Trilegal

India is building market mechanisms to raise climate finance, with funds, institutions, and sponsors exploring voluntary carbon projects as domestic markets evolve

Prajna Mohapatra makes comeback at Cyril Amarchand

Mohapatra, previously a counsel at Trilegal, is a qualified lawyer with more than 10 years of experience, focusing on M&A, and private equity

Deals of the Year 2024

The most complex and interesting deals and disputes that have taken place in the past year

In-house Counsel Awards 2024-25

A celebration of the exceptional legal achievements of general counsel and their legal teams

Quartet acts on HUL’s USD350m buy of Minimalist skincare

CAM, IndusLaw, Trilegal, and Khaitan & Co advised on Hindustan Unilever’s $350M acquisition of a 90.5% stake in Minimalist

Trio counsels Quadria Capital on USD100m Aragen stake

TT&A, SAM & Co, and Trilegal advised on Quadria Capital's USD100 million minority stake acquisition in Aragen Life Sciences

Four firms counsel on JSW Energy’s USD1.47bn O2 buyout

Khaitan & Co, Trilegal, Herbert Smith Freehills and A&O Shearman assisted on JSW Energy acquiring O2 Power and its subsidiaries for USD1.47 billion

Trio acts for Godrej Properties’ USD722m QIP

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas, Trilegal, and Sidley Austin advised on Godrej Properties’ INR60 billion (USD723 million) equity QIP

Shringarika Priyadarshini joins JSA as retained partner

Shringarika Priyadarshini has joined JSA as a retained partner in its Gurugram corporate practice

Future Legal Leaders 2025

In an era where robust leadership is vital for success in the legal sector, India Business Law Journal recognises the rising stars of India’s legal community

Peer-to-peer electricity trading as path to net zero

By Megha Kaladharan and Afra-Ansari, Trilegal

Peer-to-peer electricity trading can boost renewables but faces regulatory and cost challenges

Storing up problems in renewable energy transition

By Gautam Chabra, Trilegal

India has significantly expanded its renewable energy capacity, especially from solar and wind (VRE) sources

The young ones

How law firms are coming to terms with young lawyers who are motivated by more than ambition and job security

The A-List 2024-25

Based on insights from in-house counsel and top business leaders, India Business Law Journal celebrates India’s most popular lawyers making the A-List

Trilegal, Khaitan & Co assist on USD1.7bn RMZ-Colt JV deal

Trilegal and Khaitan & Co advised on RMZ Group and Colt Data Centre Services’ USD1.7 billion joint venture in India

Coal sector perhaps running out of steam

By Niharika Puri and Ashu Bhargav, Trilegal

India's net zero goal by 2070 faces challenges due to its reliance on fossil fuel-based energy

Six firms advise on USD244m Vastu Housing share sale

Six firms advised on the USD 244 million Vastu Housing Finance share sale to a consortium of investors

Cyril Amarchand recruits Rohan Ghosh Roy as equity partner

Rohan Ghosh Roy is joining Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas as an equity partner in its Mumbai corporate practice

Trilegal, S&R act on PN Gadgil Jewellers’ USD132m IPO

PN Gadgil, a fast-growing Indian jewelry brand, launched its IPO on September 17 on the NSE

A sharpened GNA framework can power renewable ambitions

By Riyaz Bhagat and Samykya Mukku, Trilegal

Integrating India’s regional power grids into one national network has been a key success in reforming the power sector

CAM, Latham and Trilegal assist on Adani Energy’s USD1bn QIP

Adani Energy, a prominent player in India's power sector, secures the largest QIP this year

Seven firms deliver baby products retailer FirstCry’s IPO

FirstCry's IPO, oversubscribed at 12.2times, debuted on the National Stock Exchange with a 40% premium

JSA, Trilegal advise on USD88m Cello World QIP

JSA and Trilegal have advised on consumer goods maker Cello World’s qualified institutional placement of equity shares valued at USD88.24 million

JSA hires competition practice head Nisha Uberoi, 25 lawyers

Trilegal’s competition practice head and partner Nisha Kaur Uberoi has joined JSA

Trilegal, AZB act on Bansal Wire’s USD89m IPO

Trilegal and AZB & Partners have advised on Bansal Wire Industries’ INR 7.45 billion (USD89 million) IPO on the NSE.

Sun may shine on solar module manufacturing

By Niharika Puri and Mayank Udhwani, Trilegal

Pranav Sharma returns to CAM as equity partner

Pranav Sharma, a lawyer with more than 23 years of experience in banking, finance, and debt capital markets

India’s market mechanisms for raising climate finance

By Gautam Chabra and Meyyappan Nagappan, Trilegal

Indian Law Firm Awards 2024

We recognise the ingenuity and achievements of the country’s top law firms

Trilegal, Saraf, Duane Morris act on USD57.8m Wockhardt QIP

Trilegal, Saraf and Partners and Duane Morris & Selvam have advised on pharmaceutical company Wockhardt’s INR4.8 billion (USD57.8 million) qualified institutional placement (QIP)

Vipin Tyagi joins AP to bolster dispute resolution team

Vipin Tyagi brings more than 15 years of dispute resolution experience to his new role at AP & Partners, focusing on the corporate and commercial sectors

Deals of the Year 2023

India Business Law Journal reveals 50 standout deals and disputes of 2023, and the law firms that successfully concluded them

Pallavi Banerjee rejoins Trilegal as partner to boost finance

Pallavi Banerjee has rejoined Trilegal as partner to strengthen to firm’s banking and finance practice in Mumbai

Khaitan, Trilegal advise on IJF’s USD48.3m stake in M&M unit

Khaitan & Co and Trilegal assist on a binding agreement between India-Japan Fund (IJF) and Mahindra & Mahindra for a INR4 billion investment into M&M’s mobility subsidiary

Trilegal acts for JB Pharmaceuticals on Novartis acquisition

Trilegal advised JB Pharmaceuticals in its acquisition of a portfolio of specific ophthalmology brands from Novartis for INR10.9 billion

Duo counsels on USD845m Axis Energy-Brookfield cleantech JV

IndusLaw and Trilegal counsel Axis Energy and Brookfield Asset Management, respectively, to establish a cleantech joint venture via their subsidiaries

Trilegal advises OTPP on USD114m in highways investments

The Trilegal team advised on the complex legal aspects of these transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory frameworks

Stirring up a hornet’s nest

Disputes lawyers take up the cudgels over unpopular ruling on unstamped arbitration agreements

Trilegal advises book running lead managers on APAR QIP

Trilegal has advised the book running lead managers, ICICI Securities and IIFL Securities, on APAR Industries’ qualified institutional placement (QIP) of equity shares

Turbulence at Lumiere as exodus of legal talent continues

Tough times are continuing at Lumiere Law as three partners, along with their teams, leave to join DMD Advocates, while partner Dhruv Gupta heads to Trilegal

Trilegal advises Piramal Enterprises on USD120m NCD issuance

Trilegal has assisted Piramal Enterprises in its first public issuance of secured, rated, listed, redeemable non-convertible debentures (NCDs) valued at INR10 billion (USD120 million)

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Delisting Roadblock?

SEBI’s fixed-price mechanism to face challenges as the 90% delisting threshold remains for companies

Trilegal counsels Muthoot Finance on INR7bn NCD issuance

Trilegal advised Muthoot Finance on its Tranche II issue of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) raising INR7 billion

Shashank Shekhar, Tushar Joshi quit Trilegal to work at DMD

Partner Shashank Shekhar and principal associate Tushar Joshi, both formerly colleagues at Trilegal, have moved to DMD Advocates to solidify the firm’s tax practice

Shivani Khandekar quits Trilegal, joins Singhania as partner

Khandekar had been working with Trilegal since 2017 and was a counsel with the team’s dispute resolution practice

Dushyant Kumar joins AP & Partners to boost corporate, finance

Dushyant Kumar, formerly a counsel at the International Finance Corporation, has joined AP & Partners as a partner to strengthen the firm’s expertise in the corporate, finance and policy practices

Self-policing fintech

India’s banking regulator wants the fintech sector to form self-regulatory organisations

Milanka Chaudhury reinforces Trilegal’s dispute resolution

Milanka Chaudhury joins Trilegal as partner in the dispute resolution practice in New Delhi, taking the firm’s partnership strength to 104

Khaitan, SAM and Trilegal assist in USD1.4bn Brookfield deal

Three law firms assisted parties involved in Brookfield Asset Management’s sale of two large commercial assets in Mumbai and Gurugram valued at USD1.4 billion

Trilegal assists Promoter Group’s sale of minority stake to AGP Holdco

Trilegal advised Promoter Group of Polyplex Corporation Limited, a leading global manufacturer of polyester film, on the sale of a minority stake in the company to AGP Holdco

Mixed signals

Domestic opposition to opening of legal market gives foreign law firms pause for thought

Indian Law Firm Awards 2023

We recognise the ingenuity and achievements of the country’s top law firms

Legal firms step up the game with scores of promotions

Multiple firms have announced the advancement of talent among their various practice groups during April when annual promotions are made for the new fiscal year

Partner Payel Chatterjee joins Trilegal’s dispute resolution practice

Payel Chatterjee has joined Trilegal as a partner in the dispute resolution practice in Mumbai with a core focus on white-collar crime, investigations and international arbitrations

Founding partner Akshay Jaitly rejoins Trilegal

Akshay Jaitly, a co-founder and former partner of Trilegal who retired from the partnership in 2020 after relocating to France, has rejoined the firm as an equity partner in New Delhi

The Test

While curbs and regulation of the burgeoning online gaming industry are necessary, has the government gone too far?

Matrix director Nidhi Khadria becomes third Lex Consult partner

Nidhi Khadria, former director of legal at Matrix Partners joins Lex Consult to become the firm’s third partner

The big squeeze

Should India tighten its grip over international technology companies, or will this approach backfire and cause them to reconsider growth plans in India?

Anuradha Agnihotri joins HSF to leverage India disputes expertise

Leading arbitration specialist Anuradha Agnihotri has joined Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) as an of counsel in London to strengthen the firm’s India disputes practice

Trilegal advises on IPO of India’s largest wine producer Sula

Trilegal advised on the initial public offering (IPO) of Sula Vineyards, India’s largest wine producer, which debuted on India’s stock market on 22 December 2022

Trilegal advises Keystone Realtors on USD76.3m IPO

Trilegal has advised Keystone Realtors, promoters of Mumbai-based real estate business Rustomjee, on its INR6.3 billion (USD76.3 million) IPO

Former DSK attorney Shantanu Singh joins Tata Power

Shantanu Singh, former principal associate at DSK Legal in New Delhi, has joined one of India’s largest integrated electricity companies, Tata Power, as the group head of legal

Trilegal advises Harsha Engineers on INR7.5bn IPO

Trilegal advised Harsha Engineers International on the company’s INR7.55 billion (USD92.86 million) IPO of INR4.55 billion worth of new shares and shareholders selling INR3 billion in stock

Black & white

At first glance, the Competition Amendment Bill, 2022, seems to be revolutionary and innovative. However, its success will depend on the implementation of the regulations issued by the antitrust watchdog

Trilegal names Khaitan’s Jariwal as New Delhi disputes partner

Former Khatan & Co lawyer Rajat Jariwal joins Trilegal as a partner in the disputes resolution team at the New Delhi office from this month

SAM, Trilegal advise Sony and Zee as CCI clears merger

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has cleared the proposed Sony-ZEE merger on 4 October 2022 subject to certain modifications

Khaitan & Co ropes in Trilegal’s Prateek Desai as partner in Noida

Former Trilegal counsel Prateek Desai joins Khaitan & Co as a partner in the corporate and commercial (debt) practice group at the firm’s Noida office

Fox Mandal hires Trilegal’s Rohan Singh for Mumbai office

Rohan Singh has joined Fox Mandal & Associates as a partner under the firm’s corporate and M&A practice in Mumbai

Trilegal’s Harsh Pais to lead India corporate practice at Allen & Overy

Well-known M&A expert Harsh Pais is set to join Allen & Overy as a partner to lead the firm’s India corporate practice and will be based in London

High court upholds injunction for Trilegal client Wipro

Trilegal assisted Wipro Consumer Care to uphold an injunction in a commercial intellectual property suit involving its flagship soap brand Santoor being disparaged in a Sebamed advertising campaign by rival company USV

AP & Partners names Trilegal counsel Anand as corporate partner

Harshit Anand, formerly a counsel at Trilegal, has now become a partner in the corporate practice at AP & Partners

Trilegal advises GE India’s Morjar Windfarm buy

Trilegal assisted GE India Energy Investments in acquiring a 49% stake in Gujarat-based wind turbine firm Morjar Windfarm Development

Khaitan pours ‘elegant solution’ as Inbrew buys USL brands

Inbrew Beverages bought 32 liquor brands from United Spirits (USL), the Indian arm of Diageo, for INR8.2 billion (USD108 million) 

Trilegal appoints Berry, Mukherjee as partners in disputes team

Anuj Berry and Vishrov Mukherjee have joined Trilegal as partners in its disputes practice. Berry and Mukherjee each have more than 15 years of professional experience and are due to start at the firm within a few months

Firms announce promotions to foster next gen of leaders

With the advent of the new fiscal year, several law firms announced their annual promotions as hard work is rewarded and the next generation of leaders is fostered

Trilegal, FICCI team up to author ESG report

Trilegal and the Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) have tabled “ESG – Into the Mainstream”

Deals of the Year

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The A-List 2021

100 lawyers feature in the A-List. A further 71 are recognised as Legal Icons.

Mapping global expertise

As a wave of dealmaking showcases legal prowess around the world, India Business Law Journal reveals the top foreign law firms for India work

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