Partner | Corporate and Commercial, Private Equity
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education
- B.Com., LL.B. (Hons.), Hidayatullah National Law University, Raipur, Chhattisgarh (2009)
Arun Scaria is a Partner in the Corporate and Commercial Practice Group in the Bengaluru office. Arun’s expertise lies in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and joint venture transactions. Equally adept at inbound and outbound transactions, Arun’s spectrum of work includes PIPEs, structured debt, public takeovers, leveraged buy-outs, strategic partnerships, corporate restructuring, and corporate flips. He works closely with startups and growth stage companies, shaping their governance and compliance models and guiding them in fund raising process.
Expertise
Professional Affiliations
- Karnataka State Bar Council
Representative Matters
Arun Scaria has represented and advised the following clients
Flipkart Limited
Advised on (i) sale of a majority stake to Walmart Inc. for USD 16 billion. This is the largest M&A transaction in the Ecommerce space in India and amongst the largest ever in the world, and (ii) a Billion-dollar investment by Softbank, Flipkart’s acquisition of, Liv AI, Upstream, Myntra and ng-pay.
Qualys Inc
Advised on multiple M&A transactions in India.
YKK Group, Japan
Advised on acquiring an aluminium fabrication business of a public listed Indian company.
Wilmar International
Advised on acquiring the controlling stake in a public listed Indian sugar manufacturer.
Omnova Solutions, France
Advised on the sale of Omnova India to Apcotex Industries.
Tiger Global
Advised on the investments in a leading Indian insurance web aggregator and an online audio-visual content creation company.
Cisco
Advised on the investments in IL&FS Technologies Limited.
Publications
Ergo Update
