Chambers Review
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Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded - India
What the Team is Known For
Spice Route Legal is a respected law firm with a solid foothold in India's legal market. The team represents names from fields such as infrastructure, healthcare and renewable energy. The firm acts for both sellers and buyers and counts an appreciable amount of cross-border work among its portfolio. The lawyers are skilled in the formation of new structures and entities and corporate restructuring, alongside its pure transactional work. Spice Route Legal has offices in Mumbai, Bengaluru, Delhi and Kochi.
Strengths
The team has a very hands-on approach. The leads are fully involved to ensure guidance and thoroughness in the work is maintained. This was really helpful and made the process extremely efficient.
They have a very deep business understanding and also legal knowledge. By blending both, they come up with optimal solutions.
SRL has excellent domain expertise. Each of their team members has built their expertise across domains. That really helps, as you get very specific, critical insights rather than a generic solution.
Work Highlights
Spice Route Legal advised Head Digital Works on its acquisition of Deltatech Gaming.
Notable practitioners
Mathew Chacko has a notable track record advising on transactions in the technology, media and life sciences sectors.
Mathew has a strong knowledge and his commercial awareness instils confidence in the client.
It has been an absolute pleasure working with Mathew. He is always available to deal with any crisis scenarios or situations.
He is an excellent leader and helped us navigate through the process seamlessly.
Praveen knows what he is doing and his negotiation skills are exceptional.
Praveen Raju, with his deep insights about the complex web of legal matters, was outstanding in all parameters, and he has ensured to deliver the best for our company.
Praveen works in a very collaborative way and has a very deep domain knowledge.