Mayank Singh is a Partner in the Corporate and Commercial Practice Group in the New Delhi office. Mayank has extensive international and cross-border experience (inbound as well as outbound) and has advised several clients on private equity and venture capital investments, takeovers, mergers, acquisitions, strategic alliances and provided advice on general corporate, securities and foreign investment laws. He has also assisted several private equity funds in securing registrations with Securities Exchange Board of India to invest in Indian markets.
In the year 2012-2013, Mayank was sent for an overseas secondment with the New York office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP where he had the opportunity to work with international clients closely on Indian as well as US law issues.
Corporate and Commercial
Private Equity
Pharmaceuticals
Advised on ChrysCapital’s acquisition of equity securities of Mankind Pharma.
Advised on investment by Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in Island Star, a strategic investment platform to develop, own and operate retail-led mixed-use developments across India.
Advised on acquisition of 20.37% stake in Shriram City Union Finance Limited from TPG Capital for USD 378.6 million approximately.
Advised on transfer of its entire shareholding in UnitedLex BPO Private Limited, a legal process outsourcing company in India, to CVC Capital Partners.
Advised on acquisition of controlling stake of Patni Computer Systems Limited from its promoters and General Atlantic Partners for USD 1.22 billion approximately. The transaction is one of the largest M&A transaction in the Indian IT industry.
Advised on (i) anti-money laundering framework in India, and (ii) registration requirements in India on account of asset management functions that GIC performs and the investment advice that GIC or its affiliates render.
Advised on subscription of rated, redeemable, principal protected, market-linked non-convertible debentures of Future Corporate Resources Limited.
Advised on 100% acquisition of Makandi Tea & Coffee Estates Limited and Kawalazi Estate Company Limited from Global Tea & Commodities Limited.
Advised on 100% acquisition of Securitrans India Private Limited through its portfolio company CMS Info Systems Pvt Ltd for USD 39.3 million approximately.
Recognised as a Notable Practitioner for his expertise in Mergers & Acquisitions by IFLR 1000.
