About the client
An Indian publicly listed company seeking expansion opportunities in the Middle East, aiming to acquire a UAE-based manufacturing company with growth potential.
Problem statement/business context
The client aimed to acquire the UAE manufacturing company but faced complexities due to cross-border regulations, potential legal issues, and the need for comprehensive due diligence.
Solution
MBG Legal conducted extensive legal due diligence covering corporate structure, contracts, compliance, intellectual property, litigation history, and employment practices. Following due diligence, MBG facilitated the share purchase agreement and provided post-deal support, including license amendments and updating ownership records with UAE authorities.
Features
Timeline if any
Key geographies delivered
India and the UAE
Outcome/benefits
The client successfully acquired the UAE manufacturing company with minimized legal risks and ensured compliance with UAE regulations. This acquisition positioned them for strategic growth in the Middle East, showcasing the pivotal role of legal expertise in cross-border acquisitions.