Month: April 2025

Paul Hastings advised Glenfarne on acquisition of solar and battery storage assets in Chile Paul Hastings LLP advised Glenfarne Asset Company, LLC on its agreement to acquire a portfolio of solar and battery energy storage system (BESS) assets in Chile from Metlen Energy & Metals. The portfolio has a total capacity of 909 MW, including

Prof. (Dr.) Usha Tandon delivers Insightful Keynote on BRICS and Climate Commitments; Leaders from Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Egypt, and Ethiopia Participate The BRICS Law Schools Consortium marked its academic debut on 25 April 2025 with an inaugural lecture by Sr. Prof. (Dr.) Usha Tandon, Hon’ble Vice Chancellor of Dr. Rajendra Prasad National

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Goldman Sachs on acquisition of majority stake in PeopleStrong Technologies Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Goldman Sachs on its acquisition of a majority stake in PeopleStrong Technologies Private Limited, a leading human capital management (HCM) SaaS provider headquartered in Gurugram, by way of a secondary purchase from certain existing shareholders, including Multiples

Trilegal advised Dr. Harry Banga and Angad Banga of The Caravel Group on the acquisition of International Maritime Institute Trilegal advised Dr. Harry Banga and Angad Banga of The Caravel Group on their acquisition of the International Maritime Institute, a premier marine engineering institute offering a range of pre-sea and post-sea courses approved by the

DLA Piper advises Hull Street Energy on US$2.2 billion Fund III closing DLA Piper advised Hull Street Energy, LLC (HSE), a prominent energy transition investment firm, on the successful closing of Hull Street Energy Partners III, L.P. (Fund III). The oversubscribed fund, focused on middle-market investments in the North American power sector, raised approximately US$2.2

JSA Advocates & Solicitors Adds Shivangi Sharma Talwar As Partner In Corporate Practice She was earlier serving at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co JSA Advocates & Solicitors has announced the addition of Shivangi Sharma Talwar as a partner in corporate practice in Gurugram, Haryana. She has over 14 years of experience in mergers & acquisitions,

On April 24, 2025, Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU) in Jabalpur convened a solemn condolence meeting to honor the victims of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir. The university community, led by Vice-hancellor Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha and Registrar Dr. Praveen Tripathi, gathered to express grief and solidarity with the families

The discourse on the legality of different forms of divorce under Muslim personal law in India gained renewed attention following the landmark Supreme Court judgment in Shayara Bano v. Union of India (2017), which declared instant triple talaq or Talaq-e-Biddat unconstitutional. However, confusion persists regarding other forms of Talaq, particularly Talaq-e-Ahsan, a more traditional and

Freshfields Promotes Rohit Bhat to Partner in Singapore Office Global law firm Freshfields has announced the promotion of Rohit Bhat to Partner, effective May 1, 2025. A seasoned disputes lawyer, Bhat specialises in complex commercial and investor-state arbitrations, high-profile investigations, and cross-border litigation across the Indo-Pacific region. Bhat has been with Freshfields since 2018 and

Harvard University Sues Trump Administration In US District Court Over $2.2 Billion Funding Freeze Cites the Civil Rights Act and the Administrative Procedure Act to highlight the government’s improper demands Harvard University has filed a lawsuit in the US District Court in Massachusetts against the US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and other