Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised Raymond Limited (“Raymond”) and Raymond Luxury Cottons Limited (“RLCL”) as a part of the buy-back process of RLCL to buy back the entire shareholding of Bankruptcy Cotonificio Honegger S.P.A., Italy in RLCL. Consequently, RLCL became a wholly owned subsidiary of Raymond w.e.f. April 28, 2023.
The transaction team was led by Anuj Bhasme, Partner; Avichal Mathur, Principal Associate; and Aakash Rao, Associate. The litigation team was led by Lalan Gupta, Partner; Atika Vaz, Principal Associate; and Rohit Iyengar, Associate. Akshay Chudasama, Managing Partner, provided key strategic inputs.
Raymond and RLCL were also advised by Gianni & Origoni on matters relating to Italian law.
Luthra and Luthra advised Bankruptcy Cotonificio Honegger S.P.A. on the legal aspects.
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