Corporate/M&A: The Elite - India
What the Team is Known For
Phoenix Legal brings notable experience advising domestic and foreign companies, financial institutions and funds on transactions in India, involving a suite of sectors such as retail, technology and healthcare. The firm is regularly called upon to act on mergers, demergers, joint ventures, share swaps, restructuring and regulatory compliance. The firm is based in key locations across India, including New Delhi.
Strengths
"Phoenix Legal provides quick responses with pragmatic answers and thoughtful drafting."
"The team keeps well abreast of changes in law that may impact us and they think about issues like they are a part of our business."
Work Highlights
Phoenix Legal advised BTB Marketing and its promoters on the acquisition of The Beer Café by B9 Beverages in a swap deal.
Notable Practitioners
Abhishek Saxena in New Delhi has a wealth of transactional knowledge. Aside from M&A advice, he can act on joint ventures and corporate restructurings, and takes on relevant tax and regulatory issues. "Abhishek is my trusted advisor for India. He is very strong across the board."
Saket Shukla in New Delhi is recognised for his work in the M&A space, particularly on acquisitions and investments. "He is an excellent attorney with a strong commercial mindset."
