Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2024 : India
Band 1
Chambers Review
Linklaters offers a robust bench of experts drawn from offices in London, Frankfurt, New York, Singapore and Hong Kong. This prestigious team guides clients through complex acquisitions, joint ventures, divestments and restructuring matters. It boasts established relationships across key industries, including financial services, energy and pharmaceuticals, acting for both Indian and global institutional clients, including notable activity on outbound deals into the USA. It also retains close relationships in the domestic Indian legal market. The practice's key clients include New York Life Insurance Company, Compagnie Plastic Omnium and WFS.
Work Highlights
- Linklaters advised Norfund on its acquisition of a 49% stake in a 168 MW wind power project located in the state of Gujarat.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Linklaters was able to handle the complicated transaction with minimal involvement from our team - we were comfortable enough to know that they are aware of our positions on most aspects."
"Linklaters was able to handle the complicated transaction with minimal involvement from our team - we were comfortable enough to know that they are aware of our positions on most aspects."
Notable Practitioners
Sushil Jacob is regularly called upon for his strengths in corporate investments including acquisitions and joint ventures. Based in Linklaters' London office, he acts for Indian and international clients.