S&R Associates represented Vodafone Group Plc, a multinational telecommunications company, in obtaining the approval of the Competition Commission of India for Vodafone's strategic partnership with Accenture Holdings B.V. pursuant to a proposed acquisition of shares of Vodafone Shared Operations Limited, which provides shared services to Vodafone group entities.

The S&R team was led by head of competition practice Simran Dhir and partner Akshat Kulshrestha, and included associates Anuja Agrawal and Sehaj Mahajan.

For reference, please see the CCI announcement below in relation to the transaction:

https://www.cci.gov.in/combination/press-release/details/421/0