Restructuring and Demerger Law Firm

Restructuring and Demerger Lawyers

Restructuring is generally opted by a company for or a change in ownership structure as a part of their future sale strategy or to facilitate additional funding coming into the business. Our restructuring team is having a deep experience across the regulatory framework, Taxation laws & sector-specific knowledge to provide innovative solutions in the restructuring.  A demerger is a form of corporate restructuring in which the entity's business operations are segregated into one or more components. 

A demerger can take place through a spin-off by distributed or transferring the shares in a subsidiary holding the business to company shareholders carrying out the demerger. The demerger can also occur by transferring the relevant business to a new company or business to which then that company's shareholders are issued shares of.

How We May Assist You

Our team of experienced lawyers have in-depth knowledge of complex restructuring transaction and examine the impact on each class of shareholders to ensure compliance with the regulatory framework. The restructuring transactions involve complex strategic, operational, legal, taxation, and economic issues which are necessary to be compliant with the business objectives. We also assist in statutory compliances, court proceedings, structuring the transaction, business/asset transfer agreements, non-compete agreements, and earn-out models for management.

Our areas of expertise include:

• Demergers
• Intra-group transfers including hive-ups
• Capital reductions
• Share buybacks in connection with shareholder exits
• Schemes of arrangement
• Share exchanges

Investors normally faced difficulty in restructuring as it involves regulatory as well as industry knowledge to protect the interest of each class of shareholders. Our in-depth experience in the regulatory as well as sectors can provide the innovative solution to achieve their long-term business objectives.