In today's globalized world, companies are increasingly looking at cross border mergers and acquisitions as a propeller of growth. Cross border M&A is a complex activity from the legal point of view as there are multiple jursidctions that need to be taken into account while structuring the transaction from the legal, tax and regulatory perspective.

Sankalita Shome, Amritha Ahuja and Sandeep Farias, members of the Corporate & Securities Law team at Nishith Desai Associates have provided an overview of the implications of mergers and acquisitions under Indian law, including securities law, taxation laws and labour laws in the Indian chapter of Getting the Deal Through's Mergers & Acquisition 2003, which is enclosed herewith.

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This article can also be accessed at www.GettingTheDealThrough.com. For your information, Getting the Deal Through is a publication of Global Competition Review, Law Business Research.

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