Natashaa Shroff is a Partner in the M&A and Private Equity practice group of the Firm.
Natashaa has advised large Indian and international corporate groups, private equity funds, public and private companies on a breadth of intricate domestic and cross border mergers and acquisition and investments as well as the full range of activities in different sectors. Natashaa’s varied experience spans the depth and breadth of control and minority acquisitions, public and private M&A, cross-border investments, corporate restructuring, amalgamations, business unit acquisitions, joint ventures to private equity investments.
Natashaa has around 14 years of experience and has advised on some of the largest transactions in India in recent times. She regularly advises clients such as TV Today Networks, Walmart, Temasek, Blackstone, DuPont, Avantha Group, Vodafone, KKR, CPPIB and IDFC Alternatives. Natashaa specialises in investments in the telecom, e-commerce, retail and food and agri sectors in India and has acted on several deals in each of these sectors over the years.
She is also the secretary to the Firm’s Management Board and has undertaken several projects for the Firm such as Induction Training and Events.
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- Walmart on its acquisition of a 77% stake in Flipkart Private Limited for US$ 16 billion. This is biggest exit in the Indian Private Equity space and remains largest e commerce acquisition globally until date.
- Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Limited on the acquisition of the President of India’s 51.11% stake in Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited for US$ 6 billion.
- The following investors on their investment in Jio Platforms Limited (“JIO”):
- Facebook on its US$ 5.7 billion investment. This is the biggest FDI in India till date in the technology sector.
- Kohlberg Kravis Roberts on its US$ 1.5 billion.
- Vista Equity Partners on its US$ 1.54 billion.
- Public Investment Fund on its US$ 1.5 billion.
- Sliver Lank Capital Partners on its US$ 1.4 billion.
- General Atlantic on its US$ 878 million.
- Abu Dhabi Investment Authority on its US$ 756 million.
- TPG Capital on its US$ 600 million.
- Intel Capital on its US$ 254 million.
- L Catterton Management Limited on its US$ 250 million.
- Walmart on its US$ 1.2 billion investment in Flipkart.
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- One97 Communications (“Paytm”) in relation to:
- US$ 1 billion investment from Ant Financial, T Rowe Price, Discovery Capital and SoftBank.
- Investment by Ebay for US$ 160 million.
- on its 100% acquisition of the shares of Orbgen Technologies Private Limited, a company engaged in the business of selling online movie tickets with market presence in Tamil Nadu, Andhra Pradesh, Kerala and Karnataka.
- Kohlberg Kravis & Roberts and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board investment of 10.31% stake in Bharti Infratel Limited from Bharti Airtel Limited for US$ 951.6 million.
- General Atlantic in the sale of its entire shareholding of 34.45% in Citiustech Healthcare Technology Private Limited (CitiusTech) to Barolo Holdings B.V. for US$ 800 million. This was GA’s one of the biggest and first healthcare tech investment in India.
- SoftBank in relation to US$ 280 million investment in Lenskart.
- Canada Pension Plan Investment Board on its investment in Delhivery for US$ 150 million.
- Flipkart in relation to US$ 60 million investment in Shadowfax Technologies Private Limited.
- Royal DSM N.V. on its acquisition of engineering plastics business of SRF for US$ 46 million.
- Temasek Holdings on:
- Secondary acquisition of shares from Tiger Holdings in ANI Technologies Private Limited for US$ 100 million.
- The acquisition of a minority shareholding in ANI Technologies Private Limited from its shareholders for US$ 122 million.
- General Atlantic in its investment in Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences Limited for US$ 137 million.
- Amazon.com, Inc. in its investment in a non-banking financial company, CapFloat Financial Services Private Limited, which operates the digital lending platform, for US$ 22 million.
- Rabo Equity Advisors Private Limited on its investment in Parijat Industries (India) Private Limited for US$ 14 million.
- DuPont on various restructuring activities arising from global merger of Dow DuPont.
- One97 (Paytm) on its investment in Rooter Sport.
- Swiggy (Bundl) on Series I fund raise round from various existing investors.
- TVTN in (i) acquisition of shares of Mail Today Newspapers Private Limited from AN Mauritius (Daily Mail UK) by way of gift; and (ii) scheme of arrangement between India Today Online Private Limited, Mail Today Newspapers Private Limited and TVTN; (iii) sale of radio business to ENIL.
- IDFC Limited on its demerger for the formation of IDFC Bank Limited.
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Professional Memberships
Education
- University College London LL.B, College of Law LPC