“Widely admired firm with an excellent market reputation. Notable strength advising leading buyers, sellers and investors acting in the telecommunications, technology and private equity markets on the full range of corporate issues, including high-profile M&A, joint ventures and outbound investments. Strong record assisting in the establishing and restructuring of companies, exchange control regulations, contract law and Takeover Code issues.”

“AZB & Partners provides ‘swift, helpful and great quality advice’, handling the full range of merger, acquisition, joint venture and corporate regulatory work.”

“Sizeable firm with an excellent market reputation. Favoured by clients across the globe from diverse industries, including property investors, communications providers and retail companies, for large-scale M&A support as well as corporate advisory work.”

“They have a high degree of specialisation, cross-discipline experts and an ability to handle complexities. A commitment to quality, ethics, transparency and ability to deliver within tight timelines are the strengths of the firm. They also have a pragmatic and analytical approach.”

“Widely acknowledged for its top-tier offering in handling all types of private equity investments. Seasoned advisers to a host of multinational investors, often assisting in high-value investments across a variety of sectors. The group further supports clients on related taxation and regulatory matters.”

“Front-running practice widely admired for its outstanding experience representing high-end international funds in all types of private equity investments. Highly sought after for its advice on the efficient structuring of investments, tax planning and regulatory issues. Notable strength advising on private equity transactions involving the financial services, hospitality, healthcare and retail sectors, particularly those with cross-border aspects and increasingly active on behalf of Canadian-based funds.”

“Highly regarded team known for its work on debt and equity issuances and recently has been especially active on IPOs and QIPs, representing issuers and underwriters in cross-border matters. Maintains an impressive list of clients, including major corporate issuers and international financial institutions.”

“AZB is dominant in the market because of its experience. A long-established player in the capital markets space.”

“Well-established group that advises domestic and international banks on a wide variety of work, including syndicated lending, external commercial borrowing (ECB) and corporate finance transactions. Also a go-to choice of counsel for key borrowers in the market. Active in structured and project finance transactions as well as securitisation issues.”

“Accomplished team with an excellent track record of advising domestic and international banks in a wide variety of work, including expertise in syndicated lending and debt restructuring. Additionally regularly appears as borrower-side counsel in corporate finance transactions.”

“Established practice providing a wide variety of direct and indirect tax assistance to prominent international clients. Well versed in handling an array of issues such as income, VAT, customs, service and excise tax, as well as advising corporate clients on tax planning. Also able to act on transfer pricing disputes. Maintains an impressive roster of clients from various sectors, including TMT and life sciences.”

“Full-service offering, with broad-ranging expertise across the gamut of direct and indirect tax matters. Often advises international corporates on various tax planning issues. Additionally, offers deep experience in tax disputes. Provides tax advisory, corporate tax planning and transactional tax services across various industries. Frequently instructed by investors setting up business in India, advising expatriates and foreign corporations on tax planning. Also experienced in litigation matters in the High Court. Clients benefit from some of the practitioners being qualified accountants.”

“AZB & Partners has significant expertise across a variety of matters, including corporate tax planning, tax advisory work and transactional tax issues in a range of sectors.”

“Consistent instructions from major global clients maintain the group’s position in the top tier of the market. Remains an accomplished practice with significant expertise across a broad sweep of competition matters that is especially well known for merger filings.”

“The entire team has a can-do attitude, they are very plugged in to the regulatory environment and are very client-oriented. They do excellent work, are highly efficient and the quality of their work never decreases. They continue to be strong in merger control.”

“The team at AZB & Partners has experience in structuring and setting up a variety of funds. It is also experienced in related tax planning and regulatory matters.”

“Known for its activity in project finance as well as energy and infrastructure-related acquisitions. Regularly represents financial institutions and project investors. Additionally draws praise for its handling of commercial agreements and bids for projects.”

“AZB & Partners’ practice has extensive experience in oil and gas, power, telecoms and mining projects and also financing matters.”

“Regularly instructed on major transactions in the TMT field, including investments and joint ventures. Also reputed for prowess in technology-related litigation. Boasts a particularly impressive following in the media and technology industries.”

“Highlighted for its ability to complete complex M&A deals within the TMT industry. Adept in providing solutions to all the concomitant licensing, privacy and IP issues.”

“We typically use them for a very large transaction when we need a heavyweight law firm to represent us: they do a very good job. I am impressed daily with how well they perform. Wonderfully practical approach and very solution-oriented. Good, strong law firm that is well networked with the people I deal with. Good leadership too. They are our preferred counsel for large deals.”