Deal Corner
May 22, 2017
SoftBank Group set to invest in Paytm

 

DEAL BRIEF

SoftBank Group has entered into definitive documents to invest into One97 Communication Limited (“Company”). The Company operates Paytm, a leading payment and e-commerce platform in India.

Press coverage relating to this transaction, is available here.

OUR ROLE

We, at Nishith Desai Associates, acted as transaction counsel to SoftBank Group and advised on strategic and legal aspects of the transaction including the negotiations and deal documentation.


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Deal Corner

May 22, 2017

SoftBank Group set to invest in Paytm

 

DEAL BRIEF

SoftBank Group has entered into definitive documents to invest into One97 Communication Limited (“Company”). The Company operates Paytm, a leading payment and e-commerce platform in India.

Press coverage relating to this transaction, is available here.

OUR ROLE

We, at Nishith Desai Associates, acted as transaction counsel to SoftBank Group and advised on strategic and legal aspects of the transaction including the negotiations and deal documentation.


Disclaimer

We expressly clarify that this communication is not a solicitation or an invitation of any sort whatsoever from Nishith Desai Associates or any of its members to create an attorney-client relationship. This communication is not intended to be a source of advertising and the recipient should always seek the advice of competent counsel licensed to practice in the recipient's country/state.

This is not a Spam mail. You have received this mail because you have either requested for it or someone must have suggested your name. Since India has no anti-spamming law, we refer to the US directive, which states that a mail cannot be considered Spam if it contains the sender's contact information, which this mail does. In case this mail doesn't concern you, please unsubscribe from mailing list.