JSA, Corporate/M&A | Chambers Asia-Pacific Profile

About

Provided by JSA

Ranked as a leading M&A advisor in India, JSA draws upon its experience of working on transactions across industries and deal volume to provide integrated solution-oriented advice. Over many years, we have built considerable institutional knowledge, advising on several domestic and cross border transactions. What sets us apart is our ability to provide mature, and market accepted advisory, navigate regulatory hurdles, and being solution oriented.

Diverse clients: Our commercial and innovative approach and ease of interactions resonate with clients eager to do business in India. Our clients include premier Indian industrial houses and fortune 500 multinational corporations across industries. Our extensive global reach, combined with international deal execution skills and domestic market knowledge, provides clients with access to 120 partners and a further 400 lawyers with global and domestic capability.

Our team has worked on over 300 deals in the past one-year valuing over US$ 50 billion – amongst one of the highest for Indian law firms.

Our bench strength

With over 78 partners and more than 235 attorneys across the 7 locations, we boast of one of the largest practices in the Indian private Equity Space.

Chambers Review

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Corporate/M&A: The Elite - India

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

The high-quality legal team at JSA in India assists domestic and global companies, in addition to public sector institutions, across the whole gamut of corporate transactions, especially from its offices in Mumbai, New Delhi, Chennai and Bengaluru. The firm is respected for its work advising on mergers and acquisitions, demergers, divestments and the restructuring of listed and unlisted entities. The team has significant experience in the structuring of investment vehicles, the establishment of subsidiaries and joint ventures, and the obtaining of regulatory approvals. JSA boasts of significant full service capabilities with particular strength in competition and regulation as well as expertise advising on the employment elements of corporate transactions. Its proficiency in sector-specific transactions are bolstered by its impressive TMT, real estate and projects and infrastructure practices.

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Work Highlights

JSA acted for EQT on the India leg of its acquisition of Perficient.

Strengths

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JSA has an astute understanding of commercial implications of decisions. They are unparalleled balancing legal and commercial considerations, with the intent to bring agreements over the line.