Corporate/M&A: The Elite - India
Band 4
What the Team is Known For
Majmudar & Partners' respected Mumbai-based M&A legal practice provides counsel to a broad range of domestic and foreign clients from the retail, technology, healthcare and food sectors. The firm is noted for its experience in high-profile M&A deals, joint ventures, corporate advisory and restructuring deals. The team can leverage its expertise in other areas such as tax and employment in order to manage transactions in their entirety.
Strengths
They seem to know the market and are practical when providing their advice.
The firm has extensive experience and understanding of how to comply with Indian law.
The firm’s strengths are local knowledge, response time and flexibility.
Work Highlights
Majmudar & Partners advised Eisner Advisory on the acquisition of Edelstein & Company’s Indian business.
Notable practitioners
Akil Hirani is known for his work in offshore inbound acquisitions, as well as domestic agreements. Based in Mumbai, he is the managing partner of Majmudar & Partners and is licensed to practise law in California.
He knows his subject matter. He is so entrenched - he knows how the market operates. He knows how India operates.
Akil was straightforward, proactive and he actually moved faster than us, which was refreshing. The communication was good as well.
He is very responsive and provides sound legal advice. He is aware of how Indian laws impact business and is able to provide timely solutions that comply with laws.
Rukshad Davar is based out of Mumbai. He acts for companies in sectors including manufacturing and technology on acquisitions, restructurings and foreign investments.
Rukshad is a great resource in India.
Rukshad has been excellent to work with. He is readily available, responsive, and understands the legal requirements for a cross-border business with operations in the United States and India.
Rukshad is very responsive and knowledgeable. Clients appreciate his advice and attention to detail.
