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Khaitan & Co advised Salesforce Ventures on the reverse flip of fintech unicorn Razorpay Khaitan & Co advised Salesforce Ventures on the reverse flip of Razorpay, shifting its parent company’s domicile from the US to India. The transaction marks the first use of India’s fast-track cross-border merger regime to successfully complete a reverse flip. The

The concept of law in Indian jurisprudence is not merely a set of commands backed by sanctions but is deeply embedded in the broader philosophical and moral framework of life. This is best exemplified in the Hindu purusharthas — Dharma, Artha, Kama, and Moksha, which represent the four primary goals of human existence. These purusharthas

Trilegal advised Ashok Goel Trust on acquisition of 46.06% stake in Bambrew Plant Fiber Technology Trilegal advised Ashok Goel Trust on its acquisition of a 46.06% shareholding in Bambrew Plant Fiber Technology Private Limited, through a combination of primary and secondary share purchase. The firm was responsible for negotiating and drafting all transaction documents and advising on

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Suzlon Energy Limited on SEBI Show Cause Notice proceedings Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Suzlon Energy Limited (“SEL”/“Company”) and certain of its directors and erstwhile key managerial personnel (“Noticees”) in connection with the Show Cause Notice (“SCN”) dated November 09, 2022, issued by SEBI. The SCN related to certain transactions between the

Baker McKenzie welcomes back Donna McComber as Principal Economist in Washington, DC Baker McKenzie has announced the return of Donna McComber as a Principal Economist in its Washington, DC office. A seasoned transfer pricing advisor with more than 25 years of international tax experience, Donna rejoins the global law firm following her tenure at a

Neel Chatterjee Joins King & Spalding as Partner and Co-Leader of IP Litigation Practice in Silicon Valley King & Spalding has announced that prominent IP and technology trial lawyer Neel Chatterjee has joined the firm as a partner in the Business Litigation practice group and co-leader of its Intellectual Property team. He will be based

What once symbolized academic excellence and societal contribution is now being reduced to a price tag. Honorary doctorates—meant to be a mark of distinction—are increasingly being sold in India through email, WhatsApp messages, and social media advertisements. With prices ranging from ₹15,000 to over ₹1,20,000, these so-called “honours” are becoming commercial products, raising grave ethical

Al Tamimi & Company Advised Amlak Finance PJSC Property Investment On AED 2.9 Billion Land Sale To Emaar Development Al Tamimi & Company advised Amlak Finance PJSC Property Investment on the landmark sale of a prime land parcel in Dubai’s Ras Al Khor area to Emaar Development PJSC for AED 2.9 billion (approximately USD 790

Linklaters, Freshfields, And Slaughter And May Advised On FWD Group’s $442 Million Hong Kong IPO Linklaters and Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer advised insurer FWD Group, backed by billionaire Richard Li, on its $442 million initial public offering (IPO) on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Slaughter and May acted as legal counsel to the sponsors of the

Jillian Merns Joins Davis Polk as Partner and Co-Head of Trusts & Estates Practice in New York Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP has welcomed Jillian Merns as a partner and co-head of the firm’s Trusts & Estates practice, based in New York. She joins from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP, where she was a partner