Mergers and Acquisitions

Strategic Legal Support for Mergers, Acquisitions and Corporate Transactions

Mergers and acquisitions involve complex commercial, legal, regulatory and transactional considerations. From initial structuring and due diligence to negotiation, documentation, regulatory filings and completion, each stage requires careful legal assessment and coordinated execution.

Jaitegan Singh Khurana provides comprehensive legal support for mergers and acquisitions and a broad range of corporate transactions, assisting investors, promoters, companies and other stakeholders throughout the transaction lifecycle. As a mergers and acquisitions law firm in Delhi, the practice provides strategic legal guidance tailored to the requirements of each transaction.

Our approach combines detailed legal analysis with an understanding of the commercial objectives of each transaction, helping clients navigate the legal and regulatory requirements involved in investments, acquisitions, divestments, restructurings and joint ventures.

Our Mergers & Acquisitions Services

Legal Due Diligence

We conduct legal due diligence to identify material legal, contractual, regulatory, corporate and compliance-related matters that may affect a proposed transaction. Our review is tailored to the nature, structure and objectives of each transaction.

Transaction Structuring

We advise clients on the legal structuring of transactions, including investments, acquisitions, divestments, restructurings and joint ventures, while considering applicable corporate, regulatory and foreign investment requirements.

Drafting and Negotiation of Transaction Documents

We assist in preparing, reviewing and negotiating key transaction documents, including:

• Term Sheets

• Share Purchase Agreements

• Share Subscription Agreements

• Shareholders’ Agreements

• Joint Venture Agreements

• Other transaction and ancillary documents as required

Conditions Precedent and Transaction Completion

We assist clients in satisfying conditions precedent and managing completion-related action items necessary to close transactions.

Our support may include coordinating and overseeing required corporate and regulatory compliances and making applicable filings with authorities such as:

• Registrar of Companies (ROC)

• Reserve Bank of India (RBI)

• Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)

Investment and Divestment Transactions

We provide legal advisory and transaction support for investment and divestment transactions, from initial structuring and due diligence through documentation, negotiation, regulatory compliance and completion.

Restructuring and Joint Ventures

We advise clients on the legal aspects of corporate restructuring and joint venture arrangements, including transaction structuring, due diligence, drafting and negotiation of agreements and completion-related requirements.

Venture Capital and Private Equity Investments

We represent both investors and promoters in venture capital and private equity transactions, providing legal assistance across different stages of investment rounds.

Our services include:

• Transaction structuring

• Legal due diligence

• Review and negotiation of investment terms

• Drafting and negotiation of transaction documents

• Share subscription and shareholder arrangements

• Regulatory and corporate compliance

• Completion and post-completion assistance

Foreign Investments

We assist clients in structuring foreign investment transactions and navigating the legal and regulatory considerations applicable to investments involving cross-border participation.

Our support may include transaction structuring, due diligence, documentation, regulatory considerations and applicable filings and compliances.

Sector Experience

We have represented clients in investment and corporate transactions across a range of sectors, including:

• E-commerce

• Ed-tech

• Data Analytics

• Travel

• Healthcare

Our experience across these sectors enables us to understand the commercial and legal considerations that may arise in different types of investment and corporate transactions.

End-to-End Transaction Support

Our role extends beyond drafting individual transaction documents. We provide end-to-end legal advisory and transaction support, covering:

1. Transaction Structuring

2. Legal Due Diligence

3. Term Sheet and Transaction Documentation

4. Review and Negotiation

5. Conditions Precedent

6. Regulatory and Corporate Filings

7. Completion and Closing

8. Post-Completion Legal Requirements

We work closely with clients and other transaction stakeholders to help ensure that legal requirements and transaction documentation are addressed throughout the transaction lifecycle.

Our Approach

Every M&A and investment transaction has its own commercial objectives, legal considerations and regulatory requirements. We focus on understanding the proposed transaction, identifying potential legal and regulatory issues at an early stage and providing practical legal support through negotiation and completion.

As a mergers and acquisitions law firm in Delhi, our objective is to provide clear, commercially focused legal advice while ensuring that the transaction is appropriately documented and the applicable legal and regulatory requirements are addressed.

Contact Us

If you are considering a merger, acquisition, investment, divestment, restructuring, joint venture, private equity or venture capital transaction, contact Jaitegan Singh Khurana for legal advisory and transaction support.