South Asia - India

Duane Morris & Selvam LLP

Singapore-based law firm Duane Morris & Selvam LLP excels in high-end capital markets transactions in Singapore and has an in-depth understanding of equity capital markets work in India and Indonesia, including issues involving financial services, investment banking, and insurance companies. Jamie Benson leads the practice and has significant expertise in advising on securities offerings by Indian issuers, including public and private equity placements and high-yield, convertible, and investment-grade bond offerings.

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Key clients

  • President of India
  • Life Insurance Corporation of India

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Work highlights

  • Acted as international legal counsel to the President of India and Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) on the sale of 3.5% of the outstanding shares in LIC by the president of India for approximately US$2.7 billion in an initial public offering in India and concurrent private placements outside India, including a Rule 144A offering in the United States.
  • Acted as the special international legal counsel to the book running lead managers, Equirus Capital Private Limited and Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Limited, on DreamFolks Limited’s IPO.

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