Practice Expertise
- Private Equity & Acquisitions
- Corporate & Commercial
Areas of Practice
- Private Equity & Acquisitions
- Corporate & Commercial
Profile
Vaishali's practice focuses on general corporate private equity and mergers and acquisitions.
Vaishali has successfully advised and acted on a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions across key industry sectors such as renewable energy, infrastructure, hospitals, information technology and e-commerce. Vaishali has also advised clients on the regulatory framework in India involving the exchange control and securities laws.
Representative transactional experience includes:
- Advising DEG, FMO, ADB and Proparco on their investment of up to USD 100 million in a company engaged in renewable energy sector.
- Advising Mahogany Singapore Company Pte. Limited on its primary investment in TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited.
- Advising Cisco in relation to its acquisition of two Indian information technology companies in India.
- Advising on Sequoia's investment as part of a Series C funding round of USD 110 million into a company engaged in the business of providing online search related services in the automobile sector.
- Advising on Sequoia's primary and secondary investment of up to USD 380 million into a company engaged in the business of providing baby products and cosmetic products.
- Advising a Saudi-based company on 100 per cent acquisition of a company engaged in manufacturing wind turbine generators.
- Advising an alternative investment fund on its primary investment in a company engaged in news, news aggregation and digital media marketing.
- Advising a venture capitalist firm in the acquisition of 40 per cent stake in an artificial intelligence platform and information technology company.
Prior to joining Afridi & Angell in 2022, Vaishali was an associate at two leading law firms (AZB & Partners and Khaitan & Co) in India
Vaishali has successfully advised and acted on a wide range of domestic and cross-border transactions across key industry sectors such as renewable energy, infrastructure, hospitals, information technology and e-commerce. Vaishali has also advised clients on the regulatory framework in India involving the exchange control and securities laws.
Representative transactional experience includes:
- Advising DEG, FMO, ADB and Proparco on their investment of up to USD 100 million in a company engaged in renewable energy sector.
- Advising Mahogany Singapore Company Pte. Limited on its primary investment in TVS Supply Chain Solutions Limited.
- Advising Cisco in relation to its acquisition of two Indian information technology companies in India.
- Advising on Sequoia's investment as part of a Series C funding round of USD 110 million into a company engaged in the business of providing online search related services in the automobile sector.
- Advising on Sequoia's primary and secondary investment of up to USD 380 million into a company engaged in the business of providing baby products and cosmetic products.
- Advising a Saudi-based company on 100 per cent acquisition of a company engaged in manufacturing wind turbine generators.
- Advising an alternative investment fund on its primary investment in a company engaged in news, news aggregation and digital media marketing.
- Advising a venture capitalist firm in the acquisition of 40 per cent stake in an artificial intelligence platform and information technology company.
Prior to joining Afridi & Angell in 2022, Vaishali was an associate at two leading law firms (AZB & Partners and Khaitan & Co) in India
Bar Admissions
Odisha Bar Council
Education
B.A. LLB, M.S. Ramaiah College of Law, Bangalore, India, 2016
Areas of Practice
- Private Equity & Acquisitions
- Corporate & Commercial
Articles
The new DIFC prescribed company regulations
By Vaishali Dhanwat |September 2024
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