Swapnil is a Partner in the Corporate Practice bringing over a decade of experience advising large domestic and international clients on complex strategic mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures, exits and corporate restructuring. His practice spans across various sectors, with a particular focus on financial services, insurance and renewable energy. He also has significant experience in advising clients on distressed acquisitions, including transactions under India’s corporate insolvency resolution framework.
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Education
B.B.A LL.B., Symbiosis Law School, Pune (2012)
Expertise
M&A, PE, JV
Merger Control
Corporate and Commercial
SEBI, FDI, FII Transactions
Awards
Work Highlights
- Advised Partners Group on its acquisition of a substantial majority stake in Infinity Fincorp Solutions Private Limited.
- Advised Creador, on its acquisition of a significant minority stake in La Renon Healthcare Private Limited, one of the leading pharmaceutical companies of India with a strong presence in nephrology, neurology and other chronic segments.
- Advised Piramal Group on,
- Acquisition of Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (including its stake in Pramerica Life Insurance), India’s first and largest corporate insolvency resolution process of a financial services provider under IBC
- Proposed acquisition of Reliance Capital Limited (including its stake in Reliance General Insurance and Reliance Nippon Life Insurance) through its corporate insolvency resolution process under IBC
- Merger of Piramal Enterprises Limited into Piramal Capital and Housing Finance Limited
- Acquisition of a significant minority stake in Annapurna Finance Private Limited
- Advised Shriram Group on,
- sale by Shriram Finance Limited of its controlling stake in Shriram Housing Finance Limited to Warburg Pincus LLC
- investment by Mission1 in Shriram Asset Management Company Limited
- acquisition of a company engaged in precision engineering in the semiconductor, aerospace and medical devices sectors
- joint venture with a leading OEM manufacturer based out of Japan
- joint venture with a leading OEM manufacturer based out of China
- Advised RARE Enterprises on its acquisition of 100% of Star Health and Allied Insurance Company, as joint promoter of the insurance company, along with other investors.
- Advised Macquarie Group on
- Acquisition of 19 solar power projects from Hindustan Power Projects
- Sale of 450MW of solar power projects
- Sale of majority stake held in MB Power (Madhya Pradesh) Limited to Strenergy Power
- Advised Brookfield Asset Management on the acquisition of a controlling stake in Cleanmax Enviro Energy Solutions.
- Advised US International Development Finance Corporation on its investment in SAEL Industries Limited, a renewable energy company that develops, owns, and operates utility-scale solar and waste-to-energy assets across India
- Advised Torrent Power on,
- Acquisition of solar power project from the SkyPower Group
- Acquisition of solar power project from Balrampur Chini Mills Limited and Blue Daimond Properties Private Limited
- Advised CG Power and Industrial Solutions on the acquisition of a controlling interest by the Murugappa Group in CG Power, under RBI’s Prudential Framework for Resolution of Stressed Assets
- Advised the founders of PaySense on sale of their entire stake in PaySense to PayU
- Advised Future Group on the sale of its stake in Future Generali India, to its joint venture partner, Generali