We advised IDFC Limited and IDFC Financial Holding Company Limited on their merger with IDFC FIRST Bank Limited. The Transaction was led by Anu Tiwari, Partner; Ketaki Gor Mehta, Partner – GIFT City; with support from Kush Wadehra, Principal Associate, and Shobhit Dave, Associate.

The legal due diligence was led by Ketaki Mehta, Partner – GIFT City; with support from Kush Wadehra, Principal Associate, Shobhit Dave, Associate, Shubha Ojha, Associate, Jinisha Motwani, Associate; and Anushri Mandal, Associate. Kirthi Srinivas, Partner, advised on competition law aspects.

Mr. Cyril Shroff, Managing Partner; Mr. L. Viswanathan, Chair – Finance, Projects & Insolvency, Partner; and Mr. Anand Sinha, Senior Advisor, provided strategic input and guidance throughout the process.