About

Provided by Dua Associates

The Firm has a robust Corporate / M&A practice, which is globally top ranked for several consecutive years. The transactions and deals undertaken include close working relationships with some of the world’s leading companies on M&A transactions across sectors such as manufacturing, financial services, telecom, media, information technology, media, power (both renewable and conventional), infrastructure, pharmaceuticals, aviation, cosmetics, defence and real estate.


In today’s dynamic business environment, navigating the complexities of M&A requires a legal partner with expertise, strategic vision, and a proven track record. The Firm as a leading law firm for M&A in India, is consistently known for exceeding client expectations and delivering successful outcomes.


The M&A practice team comprising of 20 partners and over 35 professionals has represented clients that include world leaders, prominent private equity houses, and stand-alone businesses in buyouts, control investments, recapitalizations, co-investments, public market acquisitions, and venture transactions.


The expertise of the Firm’s M&A team broadly includes :

  • Structuring the M&A transactions
  • International and domestic tax planning
  • Legal due diligence review
  • Assistance in preparation and negotiation of transaction documentation
  • Advising on Securities Law, Corporate Law, Foreign Exchange Laws and Policies and Anti-Trust Laws
  • Assistance in corporate restructuring and arrangements including mergers and de-mergers

Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers

Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - India

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Dua Associates houses an established team of lawyers across India, advising multinational and domestic companies from a variety of industries on corporate issues, such as mergers and acquisitions, demergers and joint ventures. The firm is also noted for its expertise relating to government relations and regulatory approvals.

Notable practitioners

Manoj Menon in Bengaluru and Prateek Bedi in Delhi are key points of contact.

Work Highlights

Provided by Dua Associates

  • Dua Associates advised Fourth Partner Energy and its promoters on a follow-on investment by Norfund in Fourth Partner Energy's share capital.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

Industries

Provided by Dua Associates

Manufacturing, financial services, telecom, media, information technology, media, power (both renewable and conventional), infrastructure, pharmaceuti