The transaction was led by Kochhar & Co.'s Mumbai Senior Partner & Head, Rajarshi Chakrabarti, and Partner Sameena Jahangir, with support from Associate Aakash Karekar.
As Lead Counsel, Kochhar & Co. provided comprehensive advice to TCL on structuring the transaction in accordance with the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999; SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015; and the Companies Act, 2013, facilitating a simplified group structure in line with Indian law and supporting TCL's global lean strategy. The Firm also liaised with an international law firm to achieve the Closing in a time-bound manner.
Kochhar & Co.'s role, inter alia, encompassed:
- Liaising with tax advisors and foreign legal counsel across jurisdictions
- Overseeing corporate restructuring activities across jurisdictions.