Strategic Corporate Actions —
Executed with Precision.
Corporate actions like mergers, acquisitions, demergers, and restructurings are strategic tools for business organisations to reshape their business, acquire new capabilities, enter new markets, and optimise their corporate and tax structures. These complex transactions demand a multi-disciplinary approach — spanning taxation, accounting, and law — for successful and efficient execution.
Over the years, Juris and Justice has built a strong and experienced team for executing corporate actions in an efficient and time-bound manner. Our M&A practice advises promoters, corporates, private equity funds, and strategic investors across the full lifecycle of a transaction — from initial structuring and due diligence through to regulatory approval and post-closing integration.
Types of Corporate Actions We Handle
Mergers & Amalgamations
Domestic and cross-border mergers and amalgamations under the Companies Act — including NCLT-approved schemes and fast-track mergers.
Acquisitions & Takeovers
Share acquisitions, asset acquisitions, hostile and friendly takeovers — including SEBI Takeover Code compliance for listed companies.
Demergers & Restructuring
Spin-offs, demergers, and corporate restructurings to separate business divisions, unlock value, or reorganise group structures.
PE / VC Investments
Private equity and venture capital investments — term sheet negotiation, shareholder agreements, anti-dilution rights, and exit structuring.
Our End-to-End Deal Process
Our M&A team accompanies clients through every stage of the transaction:
Deal Structuring & Strategy
Advising on the optimal deal structure — asset deal vs. share deal, merger vs. acquisition, tax implications, and regulatory approvals required before signing.
Due Diligence
Carrying out comprehensive legal due diligence of the target company to assess legal risks, title issues, litigation exposure, regulatory compliance, and other matters to be addressed before closing.
Transaction Documentation
Drafting, negotiating, and finalising all transaction documents — LOIs, term sheets, definitive agreements, shareholder agreements, representations & warranties — ensuring the deal terms are reflected accurately in letter and spirit.
Regulatory Approvals
Representing clients before NCLT, SEBI, CCI (Competition Commission of India), RBI, and other regulatory bodies to obtain all necessary approvals for closing the transaction.
Legal Opinions & Closing
Facilitating legal opinions from renowned counsel on important legal issues arising out of the transaction — ensuring a clean, well-documented closing and post-closing integration support.
Our Core Services
Legal Due Diligence
Comprehensive assessment of the target's legal risks, title, regulatory compliance, litigation, IP, contracts, and employment matters — enabling informed deal decisions.
Contract Drafting & Legal Advisory
Drafting and negotiating all transaction documents — ensuring every negotiated term is captured accurately in the final agreements and protecting client interests at every turn.
Regulatory & Court Representation
Representing clients before NCLT, SEBI, CCI, RBI, DPIIT, and all other regulatory bodies to seek necessary approvals — including NCLT-approved merger schemes.
Legal Opinions
Facilitating opinions from renowned legal counsel on important or novel legal issues arising out of the transaction — providing the assurance all parties need to proceed confidently.
Sectors We Have Advised
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