Universal Legal Advocates handles M&A and investing in businesses and assets for international and domestic, public or private clients. Key client sectors include cyber security, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, hydroponic farming, consumer beverages and technology. Rashi Kapoor Mehta chairs the practice and is well-regarded for cross-border acquisitions, investments and general corporate restructuring.

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Key clients

  • Tanas Capital Pte. Ltd.
  • Nutrifresh Farm Tech India Private Limited
  • Third Eye Distillery Holdings Private Limited
  • Wondrlab India Private Limited
  • CloudSEK Pte. Ltd.
  • Aksigen Hospital Care
  • Fine Organic Industries Limited
  • Rivaara Labs Private Limited
  • ASG Hospital Private Limited
  • Soho Hospitality Private Limited
  • Weave Growth Partners
  • Winjit Technologies Private Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Tanas Capital Pte Ltd and Investcorp Private Equity Fund II on acquiring a significant minority stake in V-Ensure Pharma Technologies Private Limited.
  • Advised the shareholders of Smokescreen Technologies Pvt. Ltd., on its sale to NASDAQ listed, cyber security giant Zscaler Inc.
  • Advised Aksigen on the sale of 3 brand to Sun Pharmaceuticals.

Lawyers

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Rashi Kapoor Mehta