Aparajit Bhattacharya
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025
Band 4 : Corporate/M&A: New Delhi-based
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Provided by Aparajit Bhattacharya
Practice Areas
1. Corporate/ M&A
2. Private Equity and VC
Career
Aparajit’s focus areas of practice are Corporate Commercial, Mergers & Acquisition and Private Equity. He is also a member of the Infrastructure team with a specific focus on renewable energy. In his legal experience of two decades, he has led diverse assignments and transactions in corporate commercial and has advised clients on many cross-border transactions that relate to foreign investment in India, their entry strategies, M&A, equity investments, joint ventures, management buyouts and corporate restructuring. He has worked across varied segments of commerce and industry in services, trading and manufacturing sectors. The spectrum of industries, ranges from manufacturing (across diverse sectors), consumer products and durables, retail, financial services, infrastructure, power / energy, pharmaceuticals, hospitality, F&B and health-care, IT, technology and software, ecommerce etc. Aparajit previously worked at HSA Advocates, Trilegal and Hindustan Unilever Limited.
In the year 2022, Aparajit has been ranked as a leading lawyer by Chambers Asia-Pacific, Chambers Global, Asialaw Profiles, Legal500, IFLR1000 and Forbes India. Aparajit is also recognized by IBLJ A-List consisting of 100 top lawyers and as a Thomson Reuters Stand-Out Lawyer.
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Aparajit Bhattacharya is based in New Delhi. He is a lawyer with experience across a varied range of different transactions, including sale of shares, acquisitions and private equity investments.
Articles, highlights and press releases
6 items provided by DSK Legal
DSK Legal Advises Eternis Fine Chemicals on Landmark Cross-Border Acquisition
DSK Legal successfully advised Eternis Fine Chemicals Limited and Eternis Fine Chemicals UK Ltd on the acquisition of Sharon Personal Care, a global leader with operations spanning Italy, Israel, the United States, Germany, and France.
Transaction Summary - ReNew Power Private Limited
DSK Legal advised ReNew Power Private Limited (“ReNew”) in relation to signing of definitive agreements for acquisition of operating wind and solar asset portfolio of 527.9 MW, comprising 471.65 MW of wind and 56.25 MW of solar assets.
Transaction Summary | ReNew Power - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Japan (Investment in 1300 MW RE Project)
DSK Legal advised ReNew Power Private Limited in relation to its joint venture with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Japan, whereby Mitsui (through its wholly owned subsidiary) has acquired 49% stake in ReNew’s 1,300 MW capacity RTC (round-the-clock) project.
Transaction Summary- Jaipuria's invstment in Candes
DSK Legal advised Ruchirans Jaipuria and Anurag Jaipuria in investing into Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) home appliance brand Candes.
Simmons and DSK Legal advise IDP on acquisition of British Council IELTS India
International law firm Simmons & Simmons and Indian law firm DSK Legal have jointly advised IDP Education Ltd., an Australian listed entity, on the acquisition of the British Council’s International English Language Testing System (IELTS) business in India for £130m.
Transaction Summary | Finar Limited
DSK Legal advised Finar Limited and its promoters Mr. Girish Maheshwari, Mr. Amit Maheshwari and other selling shareholders, for the divestment of their entire stake in Finar Limited to Aceto Pharma (India) Private Limited, part of Aceto Corporation.
DSK Legal Advises Eternis Fine Chemicals on Landmark Cross-Border Acquisition
DSK Legal successfully advised Eternis Fine Chemicals Limited and Eternis Fine Chemicals UK Ltd on the acquisition of Sharon Personal Care, a global leader with operations spanning Italy, Israel, the United States, Germany, and France.
Transaction Summary - ReNew Power Private Limited
DSK Legal advised ReNew Power Private Limited (“ReNew”) in relation to signing of definitive agreements for acquisition of operating wind and solar asset portfolio of 527.9 MW, comprising 471.65 MW of wind and 56.25 MW of solar assets.
Transaction Summary | ReNew Power - Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Japan (Investment in 1300 MW RE Project)
DSK Legal advised ReNew Power Private Limited in relation to its joint venture with Mitsui & Co., Ltd. Japan, whereby Mitsui (through its wholly owned subsidiary) has acquired 49% stake in ReNew’s 1,300 MW capacity RTC (round-the-clock) project.
Transaction Summary- Jaipuria's invstment in Candes
DSK Legal advised Ruchirans Jaipuria and Anurag Jaipuria in investing into Direct-to-Consumer (D2C) home appliance brand Candes.
Simmons and DSK Legal advise IDP on acquisition of British Council IELTS India
International law firm Simmons & Simmons and Indian law firm DSK Legal have jointly advised IDP Education Ltd., an Australian listed entity, on the acquisition of the British Council’s International English Language Testing System (IELTS) business in India for £130m.
Transaction Summary | Finar Limited
DSK Legal advised Finar Limited and its promoters Mr. Girish Maheshwari, Mr. Amit Maheshwari and other selling shareholders, for the divestment of their entire stake in Finar Limited to Aceto Pharma (India) Private Limited, part of Aceto Corporation.