Trilegal advised ruhlamat GmbH, a Germany-based specialist machinery manufacturer, on the sale of its Chinese arm organized under ruhlamat Automation Technologies (Suzhou) Co., Ltd. (RCS) to Centurium Capital, a private equity firm, as the Indian legal advisor alongside Gleiss Lutz and Fangda Partners. The transaction also involved the intra-group divestment of RCS’s India subsidiary, ruhlamat Automation Technologies (India) Private Limited, which will subsequently be sold to Centurium Capital, contingent upon the fulfillment of certain conditions.
The scope of Trilegal’s involvement included conducting due diligence on RIN, structuring the transaction including from Press Note 3 perspective, and drafting and negotiating of certain transaction documents.
The Trilegal Corporate Team advising on the mandate was led by Delano Furtado, Partner; and supported by Saumya Kakar, Counsel; Neil Lopez, Senior Associate; and Ridhi Shetty, Pranika Correa, Rhea Almeida, and Anoushka Gahilot, Associates.
The Trilegal Tax Team advising on the mandate was led by Komal Dani, Partner; and supported by Deepanshu Jhanwar; Senior Associate and Harshita Nahata and Himeesha Dhiliwal, Associates.
The Trilegal Intellectual Property Team advising on the mandate was led by Kirti Balasubramanian, Partner; and supported by Paarth Samdani, Associate.
The Trilegal Compliance and Corporate Governance Team advising on the mandate was led by Sampath Kumar, Partner; and supported by Monik Damania, Principal Consultant.