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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised SkyPower Group on acquisition by Inox Neo Energies Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as the legal counsel to the SkyPower Group of entities in relation to the acquisition of 100% equity shares and compulsorily convertible debentures of SkyPower Solar India Private Limited (“SkyPower”) by Inox Neo Energies Private Limited (“Inox”). SkyPower owns

Bird & Bird Appoints Bill Smith to Head Disputes in the Middle East International law firm Bird & Bird has announced that Bill Smith, Partner from the firm’s Sydney office, has relocated to the United Arab Emirates to head its Dispute Resolution practice in the Middle East. Bill initially joined Bird & Bird in October

Clifford Chance Advised On Africa’s Largest Seawater Desalination Project In Casablanca Clifford Chance has advised Acciona Agua, Green of Africa, and Afriquia Gaz as sponsors on the successful award and financing of the Casablanca Seawater Desalination Project, marking a significant milestone as Africa’s largest desalination facility and the world’s largest desalination plant to be powered

Elizabeth Sinclair Rejoins Clifford Chance As Partner In London, Strengthening Global Antitrust Practice Clifford Chance has announced the appointment of Elizabeth Sinclair as a Partner in its Global Antitrust Group, based in London, marking the firm’s third senior antitrust hire in the past year. The move signals the firm’s ongoing commitment to expanding its capabilities

The integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the corporate ecosystem has revolutionised not just operational efficiencies but also the decision-making processes at the highest levels of governance — the boardroom. AI, with its capabilities in data processing, predictive analytics, and automation, is transforming how boards make strategic decisions, manage risks, evaluate performance, and fulfill their

A passport is not just a travel document—it is an affirmation of citizenship and a gateway to personal, professional, and educational opportunities worldwide. However, when a citizen is accused of a crime, especially in sensitive areas such as corruption, the question of whether such a person should be permitted to renew or retain their passport

Khaitan & Co Advised SLK Software On Its Acquisition By TPG-Backed Altimetrik Khaitan & Co advised SLK Software Private Limited (SLK) and its promoters in connection with its acquisition by Altimetrik, a digital business enablement company backed by TPG. The transaction closure is subject to customary conditions. The firm’s scope included advising on the deal

Explaining the Ministry of Tribal Affairs’ initiative- Bhagwan Birsa Munda Prize for Development of Drug for Sickle Cell Disease, Arnav Kaman discusses the prize model of incentivising innovation. Arnav is a 3rd Year Law student from Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. He’s interested in Narratives and the Law. His previous post can be accessed here.

SNG & Partners Advised UGRO Capital On ₹1,315 Crore Capital Raise Via Rights And Preferential Issue SNG & Partners advised UGRO Capital Limited, a DataTech-focused Non-Banking Financial Company (NBFC) specializing in MSME lending, on its capital raise aggregating to ₹1,315 crore through a rights issue and a preferential allotment. The transaction included a ₹400 crore

AZB & Partners Advised And Represented Arisinfra Solutions Limited On Its INR 4.99 Billion IPO AZB & Partners advised and represented Arisinfra Solutions Limited (“Arisinfra”) on its initial public offering (IPO) of equity shares by way of a fresh issue aggregating to INR 4,995.96 million. Arisinfra is a B2B technology-enabled company transforming the construction materials