AZB & Partners represented Roots Developers in the revival of a stalled residential project in Gurugram AZB & Partners represented Roots Developers in relation to the revival of a stalled residential real estate project in Gurugram. In a notable and uncommon outcome, the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) approved a resolution framework that enabled the
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In Sumit Vijay v. Major League Baseball Properties, the Delhi High Court recently held that the Toronto Blue Jays did not enjoy a trans-border trademark reputation in India in 1998, noting pointedly that baseball is not a popular sport in a cricket-centric country like India. Aditya Bhargava analyses how the Court uses this context to
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Khaitan & Co advised Apax Partners on its strategic investment in iD Fresh Foods The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co acted as legal counsel to Apax Partners in connection with its strategic investment in iD Fresh Foods. Apax Funds will acquire a significant minority stake from existing shareholders, including Premji Invest and
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Statkraft A.S. on the sale of Mandakini Jal Urja Private Limited The Leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel to Statkraft A.S. (“Statkraft”) in connection with the 100% stake sale of its wholly owned subsidiary, Mandakini Jal Urja Private Limited, which is implementing a 76 MW hydroelectric
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