Tag: AZB & Partners
AZB, Baker McKenzie counsel Sika in acquiring MBCC Group
AZB & Partners and Baker McKenzie advised Swiss multinational chemical company, Sika, to successfully acquire renowned international chemicals supplier, the MBCC Group, for an undisclosed amount
Indian Law Firm Awards 2023
We recognise the ingenuity and achievements of the country’s top law firms
Former AZB partners launch new firm Vritti Law in Mumbai
Two former AZB & Partners lawyers, Shameek Chaudhuri and Arvind Ramesh, have teamed up to start Vritti Law Partners, that will initially start operating from Mumbai
CCI in paralysis
Government indecision on a major appointment to India's antitrust watchdog has left it in a regulatory limbo, unable to properly enforce or protect, Freny Patel reports
In-house Counsel Awards 2022
India Business Law Journal reveals the achievements of the country’s leading in-house counsel and corporate legal teams who have been selected as this year’s winners
Prashanth Sabeshan joins Link Legal’s Bengaluru branch as partner
Link Legal hires Prashanth Sabheshan, formerly of Argus Partners, to strengthen the corporate, renewables, infrastructure, and environment, social and governance practices in the firm’s Bengaluru office
Pioneer Legal, AZB & Partners assist in TCHF-Cellcure deal
Pioneer Legal and AZB & Partners acted for parties involved in the Tata Capital Healthcare Fund’s (TCHF) USD10 million investment in Cellcure
The A-List 2022-23
Leaders from across various sectors, have provided us with personal accounts of why they prefer to work with certain lawyers and why they consider them outstanding
AZB advises on sale of Vector Green to Sembcorp
AZB & Partners advised India Infrastructure Fund II (IIF), a fund managed by Global Infrastructure Partners India, on the sale of energy company Vector Green for INR 27.8 billion (USD336 million) to Sembcorp.
NIIF expands highways portfolio in three acquisitions
The National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) has expanded its highways and ports portfolio with the acquisition of two major projects in Jammu and Kashmir
Khaitan key to CCI approval of USD1.6bn Axis-Citi deal
Khaitan & Co helped Axis Bank in gaining the green light in record time for its INR123 billion (USD1.6 billion) acquisition of Citibank’s Indian consumer business
Saraf, AZB play pivotal role in first steel PSU plant privatisation
Saraf & Partners assisted the government’s divestment of a majority stake in Neelachal Ispat Nigam (NINL) in India’s first privatisation of a steel manufacturing public sector undertaking (PSU) company
Adani takes over Holcim’s India business for USD10.5bn
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas & Co (CAM) acted as legal counsel to Adani, while AZB & Partners advised Holcim, along with Ambuja Cements and ACC, on the deal.
BCCI scores USD6.2B from IPL TV rights auction
Argus Partners represented the Board of Control for Cricket in India when the BCCI secured a whopping INR483.9 billion (USD6.2 billion) from an auction of four media rights packages
Argus hires Bhavya Mohan as disputes partner in Bengaluru
Argus Partners named Bhavya Mohan as a partner in the dispute resolution practice from June at the firm’s Bengaluru office
Argus hires five partners from Algo Legal
The five have brought along their teams, comprising 35 lawyers in total
HDFC to merge two subsidiaries with bank in landmark deal
A merger between two subsidiaries of HDFC by way of an all-stock amalgamation is set to go ahead with the deal expected to be completed in 18 months subject to regulatory approval
Indian Law Firm Awards 2022
In a celebration of hard work, ingenuity and excellence, India Business Law Journal reveals the winners of the 2022 Indian Law Firm Awards
Deals of the Year
India Business Law Journal reveals the standout deals and disputes of 2021 and the law firms that worked hard to successfully conclude them
The A-List 2021
100 lawyers feature in the A-List. A further 71 are recognised as Legal Icons.