AZB & Partners, one of the top three corporate law firms in India
Publicado em 20/05/2014
"AZB & Partners combines legal and transactional expertise"
AZB & Partners combines legal and transactional expertise along with broader market sector knowledge with a 360 degree approach to a transaction. Plus, the firm’s experience in this practice area is enhanced by its competence in regulatory, competition, antitrust and tax issues. The key focus of the firm is to provide integrated and commercially driven transactional services to its clients.
Made up of 250 lawyers and 20 partners, the firm advises and represents clients acting as buyers, sellers or investors in complex international and domestic business arrangements. It has advised on some of the largest and most complex inbound M&A transactions and some of India’s largest outbound investments such as Corus and Jaguar.
At the end of year 2012, AZB & Partners advised Infosys Limited, India’s multinational provider of business consulting, IT, software engineering and outsourcing services, for the acquisition of 100% of Lodestone Holding AG through its subsidiaries and affiliated. The US$350 million deal was led by Shameek Chaudhari. Another key transaction was the acquisition of the entire partnership interest of ESPN in ESPN Star Sports by News Corporation through its wholly owned subsidiary. On this case AZB & Partners was involved in the structuring of the transaction, review of contracts and advised in relation to several aspects, including assistance in filings.