Active since 1985,
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan boasts a pan-Indian presence with 13 offices across the country and is also a member of TerraLex, an international legal network.
The firm is
recognised for its corporate and M&A, private equity and restructuring and insolvency capabilities. Key sectors of focus include agriculture, consumer products, healthcare, e-commerce, technology,
hospitality and manufacturing.
The corporate team was active in acquisitions for both the buy and
sell sides. The firm covered clients from different sectors including healthcare,
industrial and manufacturing, technology and telecommunications, and media.
In private equity, the firm acted for
Ritewater Solutions India and its promoters, in connection with the series B investment by Belgium-based
Incofin’s water acceleration fund and other investors into
Ritewater. The transaction marks the first time that a
specialised fund such as W2AF is entering into the clean water space in India.
Ritewater Solutions (India)
Financial services regulatory
“Accessible, knowledgeable and able to craft solution to suit specific requirement.”
“They are tax and IP experts. Subject knowledge is excellent. Advice that addresses the issue and provides solutions for us. Easy access to their team and mostly a quick response from them. They are one of the few firms doing PVP in India - they engage with the Authority on a regular basis which helps to find solutions or move matters forward. Their tax advice is of the highest quality - they understand the laws and are very conversant and up to date with the rules,
regulations and latest notifications. Therefore, they
are able to advise on compliance and solutions for compliance.”
“Able to give appropriate and wholesome solution.”
“She handles our IP
matters as well as biodiversity matters.
She does
all of these very well.
Subject matter
expertise is excellent. Advice is prudent and for the benefit of the client.”
