📘 Mergers et al – Issues, Implications and Case Law in Corporate Restructuring
📅 Latest Edition (2025) 🗣️ Language: English
“Mergers et al” is a comprehensive and practice-oriented legal guide that explores the full spectrum of corporate restructuring strategies in India, including mergers, demergers, takeovers, capital reductions, and family business realignments. Anchored in case law and real-life business strategies, this edition offers unparalleled insights into how corporate India is restructuring its entities in response to legal, market, and regulatory developments.
With a strong comparative law perspective and updated content reflecting landmark restructuring deals and judgments from 2025, the book provides essential guidance to legal professionals, business leaders, investment advisors, and students specializing in corporate law.
🔑 Key Features:
✅ Detailed case analysis of HUL’s takeover of Horlicks, highlighting advanced purchase price allocation strategies
✅ Explains the innovative ‘reverse flip’ model used by startups relocating foreign holding companies to India in full RBI compliance
✅ Covers Succession Planning & Family Arrangements through real-world restructuring of TVS Group and Dhampur Sugars, with references to SEBI disclosures
✅ Analyzes capital reduction schemes, including tracing issues with foreign shareholders and consolidation of holdings through promoter-level restructuring
✅ In-depth discussion on HDFC–HDFC Bank merger and LVB shareholder compensation litigation
✅ Full case study on the revival of Nagarjuna Oil Refinery Ltd, providing lessons in business turnaround
✅ Incorporates latest rulings from 2025 on mergers/demergers under the IBC, Bombay Stamp Act, and Delhi Stamp Act
🎯 Ideal For:
Corporate Lawyers & Legal Advisors – Structuring and vetting mergers, demergers, takeovers, and family business reorganizations
Company Secretaries & Compliance Officers – Understanding procedural, regulatory, and disclosure requirements
Chartered Accountants & Financial Consultants – Engaging in valuation, PPA (purchase price allocation), and structuring capital reduction schemes
Academicians, Law Students & Business Schools – For in-depth understanding of applied corporate restructuring practices
Entrepreneurs & Promoters – Strategizing reorganization, succession, or relocation of business holdings with legal precision
Blending theory, strategy, and the latest commercial jurisprudence, “Mergers et al” is a definitive resource for those seeking to understand the evolving landscape of corporate restructuring in India.
