SINGAPORE, 8 April 2024 – Duane Morris & Selvam LLP acted as special international legal counsel to DAM Capital Advisors Limited in its role as the book running lead manager on the recent qualified institutions placement of ₹4,800.40 million (USD 58 million) of equity shares of Wockhardt Limited.
Wockhardt Limited is engaged in the research and development, manufacture and distribution of pure and branded generics, vaccines, biosimilars, active pharmaceutical ingredients as well as new chemical entity antibiotics targeting antimicrobial resistance.
Duane Morris & Selvam’s team was led by Jamie Benson, the head of the firm’s U.S. Capital Markets and India practices. The team also included Ananth Balaji Sundararaman, senior associate.
Trilegal acted as the Indian legal counsel to Wockhardt Limited and Saraf and Partners Law Offices acted as the Indian legal counsel to book running lead manager.
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