Leading national law firm Mills Oakley has advised the Founder of the Killard Group on the strategic sale of the group to Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd.
The Killard Group is one of Australia’s leading multi-functional infrastructure companies renowned for its expertise in the water industry over the past 25 years. Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd., an Indian company, which has spearheaded its way in the infrastructure sector of India, is one of the top construction companies in the country.
Mills Oakley advised on all aspects of the transaction, including the competitive sale process, regulatory advice and transaction documentation and completion.
The Mills Oakley team was led by Corporate Advisory Partner Hoda Nahlous and was assisted by Sophie Evans, Senior Associate, and Chloe Kennedy, Associate.
Mills Oakley experts including Paul Wentworth, Special Counsel (FIRB), Myrna Taouil, Special Counsel (IP), Special Counsel (Employment), and Dalvin Chien, Partner and Malcolm Liu, Senior Associate (Privacy and Data) were also brought in to assist with certain aspects of the transaction.
Commenting on the transaction, Corporate Advisory Partner Hoda Nahlous said:
“This is an exciting transaction and is emblematic of the growing commercial appetite in India for investment into mature Australian infrastructure businesses.
“We were delighted to have supported the Founder of the Killard Group on this ground-breaking cross-border deal.
“It was an honour to have worked with Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd. and their legal counsel AZB & Partners to achieve this successful outcome for all parties.
“We wish Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd. and the Killard Group the greatest success.”
KPMG Mergers & Acquisitions, acted as corporate adviser to Killard Group.
AZB & Partners, acted as legal adviser to Dineshchandra R. Agrawal Infracon Pvt. Ltd.
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