At Prehit, we provide comprehensive legal, regulatory, and compliance advisory services across the entire spectrum of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) transactions. We assist companies, promoters, and investors in executing strategic transactions efficiently while ensuring compliance with applicable corporate, securities, competition, and regulatory laws.
Our M&A advisory services are designed to support transactions from initial evaluation to post-transaction integration, with a strong focus on risk mitigation, governance, and regulatory certainty.
End-to-End M&A Transaction Advisory
We advise on domestic and cross-border mergers, acquisitions, amalgamations, demergers, slump sales, asset purchases, and share acquisitions. Our services include:
- Transaction Structuring & Strategy
- Advising on optimal transaction structure considering commercial objectives, tax efficiency, and regulatory requirements
- Evaluation of transaction routes under the Companies Act, SEBI regulations, FEMA, Competition Act, and other applicable laws
- Structuring of mergers, amalgamations, share swaps, asset transfers, and business reorganizations
- Legal, Secretarial & Regulatory Due Diligence
- Conducting detailed due diligence on target entities to identify legal, regulatory, and compliance risks
- Review of corporate records, shareholding, contracts, licenses, litigations, and regulatory filings
- Identification of red flags, contingent liabilities, and compliance gaps
- Providing actionable risk assessment and mitigation recommendations
- Documentation & Transaction Support
- Assistance in drafting, reviewing, and vetting transaction documents, including:
- Term Sheets and Letters of Intent (LOI)
- Share Purchase Agreements (SPA)
- Share Subscription Agreements (SSA)
- Business Transfer Agreements (BTA)
- Scheme of Arrangement documents
- Ensuring alignment between transaction documents and regulatory requirements
- Assistance in drafting, reviewing, and vetting transaction documents, including:
- Regulatory Approvals & Filings
- Advisory and filings with regulatory authorities including:
- National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT)
- Registrar of Companies (ROC)
- Stock Exchanges and SEBI (for listed entities)
- Competition Commission of India (CCI), where applicable
- RBI and other authorities under FEMA for cross-border transactions
- Handling representations, approvals, and compliance timelines
- Advisory and filings with regulatory authorities including:
- Listed Company & SEBI Compliances
- Advisory on M&A involving listed companies under SEBI (LODR), SAST, and ICDR Regulations
- Assistance with disclosures, shareholder approvals, and post-transaction compliances
- Support in takeover, open offer, and preferential allotment related matters
Pre-Transaction & Readiness Advisory
In addition to transaction execution, Prehit assists companies in preparing for M&A transactions through structured pre-transaction readiness and compliance advisory, including:
- Review of corporate structure and shareholding
- Identification and regularization of historical non-compliances
- Governance and compliance assessment to enhance transaction attractiveness
- Advisory on restructuring and simplification prior to transaction
- Assistance in implementing robust compliance and documentation frameworks
Post-Transaction Integration & Compliance
We continue to support clients even after transaction closure by assisting with:
- Post-merger and post-acquisition compliances
- Integration of corporate records, registers, and governance structures
- Updating statutory filings, licenses, and regulatory disclosures
- Advisory on ongoing compliances under applicable laws
Why Prehit?
- Strong expertise in corporate, secretarial, and regulatory aspects of M&A
- Transaction-focused and risk-oriented advisory approach
- Seamless coordination with legal, tax, financial, and valuation advisors
- Practical solutions aligned with business objectives and regulatory certainty
At Prehit, we act as trusted advisors to ensure that mergers and acquisitions are executed smoothly, compliantly, and strategically—enabling businesses to unlock long-term value through well-structured transactions.