Firm Matters
Khaitan & Co advised Sovos Compliance Ltd on acquisition of IRIS Business Services Limited’s GST Application Service Provider business through a carve-out of the business into IRIS Logix Solutions Pvt Ltd (a subsidiary of IRIS Business Services Ltd) and the subsequent acquisition of IRIS Logix Solutions Pvt Ltd. Deal closing is subject to fulfilment of Closing conditions.
The Firm advised Sovos Compliance Limited on the due diligence, structure of the transaction, drafting, negotiating, and finalisation of transaction documents, and assistance with closing.
Deal Team

The core team consisted of Ashwin Bishnoi (Partner), Aravind Venugopal (Partner), Shreyas Bapat (Principal Associate), Rahul P S (Senior Associate), Amrutha Alapati (Associate) and Harshit Sawale (Associate).
The deal was assisted by:
Corporate and Commercial: Ashwin Bishnoi (Partner), Aravind Venugopal (Partner), Shreyas Bapat (Principal Associate), Amrutha Alapati (Associate) and Tasneem Husain (Associate)
Privacy and Data Protection: Supratim Chakraborty (Partner) and Shramana Dwibedi (Senior Associate)
Employment, Labour and Benefits: Anshul Prakash (Partner), Kruthi Murthy (Principal Associate) and Ajeta Anand (Senior Associate)
Intellectual property: Shailendra Bhandare (Partner), Huzaifa Taher Faizullabhoy (Senior Associate) and Shouraseni Chakraborty (Associate)
Direct Tax: Rahul Jain (Partner) and Jinisha Jain (Senior Associate)
Competiton / Antitrust: Pranjal Prateek (Partner) and Sana Vaidya (Associate)