Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, PE & VC

At Viswanathan & Associates, we understand that a transaction is not just a legal milestone – it is a turning point for your business. Our M&A, JV, PE, and VC practice delivers strategic, partner-led guidance across the entire investment lifecycle, from pre-deal structuring to post-closing integration.

We combine legal due diligence with commercial foresight, ensuring that deals are structured for regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, and sustainable value creation. Whether it is cross-border complexities or executing domestic acquisitions, we work seamlessly with counterparties, regulators, and global counsel to ensure smooth, efficient transactions. Our team brings transactional expertise with commercial acumen, anticipating issues before they arise and unlocking value for all stakeholders.

Our expertise includes:

We transform every strategic acquisition, capital raise, or joint venture into a driver of growth by seamlessly integrating legal strategy with your commercial priorities. Our sector-spanning experience, from banking and financial services to manufacturing and healthcare, positions us to deliver high-impact outcomes.

REPRESENTATIVE MANDATES

Advised a domestic fund on the acquisition of a retail loan portfolio from an NBFC via a business transfer, including investment structuring in the acquiring entity.

Represented EU and US-based promoters in the Indian leg of a multi-jurisdictional divestment in the IT/ITES sector.

Advised a foreign strategic investor on the buyout of a specialty chemicals subsidiary of a listed company, involving management transition and deferred consideration.

Structured and negotiated a joint venture with a French Fortune 500 multinational in the environmental solutions space

Acted for a listed company in its acquisition of a retail supermarket chain through an asset purchase, including the transfer of employees.

Represented a listed automotive company in a multi-tranche foreign fundraise via preferential allotment of convertible securities

Advised a foreign fund on its investment in a healthcare company through a hybrid equity-debt structure, involving both FPI and FDI components.

Advised a global private equity fund in its proposed acquisition of controlling stake from promoter group companies in a leading Indian automotive, defence and aerospace turnkey projects engineering company.  

OTHER EXPERTISE

Dispute Resolution

Strong legal representation to resolve conflicts and protect your interests.

Contract Lifecycle Management

We help you manage contracts clearly and efficiently, from drafting to renewal.

Advisory & Fractional CLO

Practical legal guidance for your business, when and how you need it.

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