Corporate/M&A (International Firms)
Asia-Pacific Guide 2025 : India
Band 2
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Latham & Watkins is well versed in managing complex investments and M&A work, including work in the technology, e-commerce, energy and automotive sectors. Clients also benefit from the input of its leading capital markets team. The firm is regularly mandated by leading Indian names and international equity funds on work in the energy and pharmaceutical fields, as well as assisting international corporates with inbound transactions. Its experience also includes large multi-jurisdictional investment and sales, as well as joint ventures.
Work Highlights
- Latham & Watkins advised ICG Asia Pacific Infrastructure on a USD50 million investment in Amp Energy India with the option to invest an additional USD50 million.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"They were the deal-makers of the entire transaction and negotiated everything in a very difficult transaction."
"They were the deal-makers of the entire transaction and negotiated everything in a very difficult transaction."
Notable Practitioners
Sidharth Bhasin is based in Latham & Watkins' Singapore office and has a large and impressive portfolio of Indian corporate clients, as well as international investors. He is well versed in advising on restructurings, acquisitions, divestments and private equity investments.
"He's a really good technical lawyer and good in negotiations. We need someone who knows how to deal with the India market and he is always able to do that."
"He's been really quite succesful in the India work he's done."