Considered to be a team that demonstrates ‘dedication, expertise, and client-first mindset’, Mansukhlal Hiralal & Company is well-versed across the full spectrum of matters, bringing extensive knowledge of regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters to its plethora of clients. The department is steered by Bhushan Shah and Shreya Dalal; the former enjoys a varied practice of corporate and commercial issues as well as Indian entries and investments, with the latter consistently being engaged to handle strategic investments and joint ventures.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co's Corporate and M&A practice is distinguished by its deep expertise, client-centric approach, and innovative solutions.'

  • 'The team's strength lies in combining legal knowledge with business insights, ensuring comprehensive advice.’

  • ‘The individuals at Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co stand out for their dedication, expertise, and client-first mindset. Partners and associates are not just legal advisors but trusted business partners, investing time to understand clients' unique needs.'

  • ‘Niranjan Parekh stands out for his exceptional litigation skills, adeptly handling complex civil and criminal matters that often intersect with corporate issues.'

  • 'Bhushan Shah enhances the practice with his focused approach to corporate legal issues, aligning well with the team’s comprehensive defense strategies. Together, their skills ensure a robust and versatile approach to corporate and M&A challenges.’

  • ‘The individuals I work with at Mansukhlal Hiralal & Co. stand out for their exceptional expertise and client-focused approach. Partners like Bhushan Shah are particularly notable for their deep industry knowledge and strategic insight.'

  • 'Bhushan's meticulous attention to detail and innovative problem-solving skills have been invaluable in managing complex transactions.'

Key clients

  • Circle E Retail Private Limited
  • IG Berries Private Limited
  • Rayner Surgical India Private Limited acquired by Rayner Intraocular Lens Limited
  • Rashmi Agrawal
  • Velocity Global Logistics Private Limited
  • Rajat Rajgarhia
  • Falgun Shroff
  • Ameeta Mehta and Nipa Shah
  • Rohit Mantri and Rahil Sanghvi
  • IG International Private Limited

Work highlights

  • Advised Circle E Retail Private Limited on the term sheet, share subscription and shareholder’s agreement, along with all the incidental and ancillary documents. Assisted the client in the due diligence carried out by Reliance Brands Limited.
  • Drafted the Shareholders Agreement and the Share Subscription Agreement and is also advising the IG Berries Private Limited on Foreign Direct Investment. Drafted the disclosure letter and assisted the client in all the closing and post – closing compliances.
  • Advised Rayner Surgical India Private Limited (“Surgicon”) with respect to its sale to Rayner Intraocular Lens Limited (“Rayner”). The transaction is structured in two tranches, firstly 70% of Surgicon is sold to Rayner and secondly, the balance 30% is transferred to Rayner after a period of 30 months.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Bhushan Shah, Shreya Dalal