Mergers & Acquisitions

As a lecturer on Mergers, Acquisitions and Take-overs, Barrister Bahadur Bokhari advises start-ups, privately limited companies and publicly listed companies on how to achieve their growth ambitions through transactional expansions. Our understanding of risks, associated shareholder and governance issues and market dynamics helps us develop innovative structures and strategies to produce smooth and effective solutions for our clients.
We have a long record of advising in sectors such as private equity, energy and natural resources, privatisations, financial institutions, manufacturing & infrastructure, technology, media & telecommunications and pharmaceuticals. That experience aides our ability to advise clients on sector specific nuances, regulatory issues, sensitivities and legal requirements keeping in view client priorities and objectives.
We advise on the terms and structure of sales and purchases and actively contribute to the negotiation process. We also offer advice on the strategic aspects of growth and exit planning, private equity and joint ventures.
We advise and assist on:
⦁ Legal matters arising from mergers and acquisitions
⦁ Due Diligence for mergers and acquisitions
⦁ Merger agreements, share purchase agreements and asset purchase agreements
⦁ Business valuation and financing for mergers and acquisitions
⦁ Demergers
⦁ On acquisitions/takeovers and jurisdiction requirements
⦁ Leveraged acquisitions and corporate buyouts
⦁ Management buyouts
⦁ Advice on corporate structures and jurisdictions
⦁ Cross-border corporate issues
⦁ Access to corporate tax planning
⦁ Shareholder Agreements and Joint Ventures (JVs)
⦁ Advice on Stock market listings and Prospectus