Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - India
What the Team is Known For
ALMT Legal has teams based in Mumbai and Bengaluru with expertise representing clients from the technology, manufacturing and consultancy industries. The M&A group collaborates with its tax and employment practices to advise on the setting up of companies, mergers and acquisitions, and foreign direct investment. The law firm is also well-versed in management buyouts and taxation issues relating to banking and capital markets.
Strengths
"Complex deals always require commercial awareness to avoid delay by arguing over irrelevant or insignificant points. ALMT was very good at focussing the client on the key issues."
"The team are very committed to getting the job done through prompt responses and always being available. The lawyers clearly explain issues and take a pragmatic approach to resolving them."
Work Highlights
ALMT Legal advised Archroma on the India leg of its acquisition of the Textile Effects business from Huntsman.
Notable Practitioners
Aliff Fazelbhoy in Mumbai is deeply acquainted with the private equity sphere, and he can utilise this expertise on M&A and restructuring matters. "Aliff is a great example of how to handle complex negotiations with ease and serve client interests."