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Mergers & Acquisition

Providing end-to-end M&A solutions, from valuation and structuring to compliance and integration, for seamless domestic and cross-border transactions.

End-to-end M&A advisory for seamless, value-driven transactions.

Our Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) practice at PGAS & Associates offers comprehensive advisory, valuation, structuring, and compliance services to support both domestic and cross-border transactions. We combine financial acumen, legal insight, and strategic execution to help clients unlock value, mitigate risks, and achieve seamless integration during mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and corporate restructurings.

Our M&A service suite covers the entire transaction lifecycle – from deal evaluation to post-transaction integration – enabling clients to make informed and compliant decisions.

M&A Strategy and Structuring Advisory

We assist clients in formulating and executing M&A strategies suited to their business goals — whether through mergers, demergers, slump sales, share swaps, or joint ventures.
Our services include:

Comprehensive Deal Structure Evaluation

Evaluating legal, tax, and financial implications of various deal structures.

Cross-Border Merger Advisory

Advising on cross-border mergers under FEMA and Companies Act, 2013.

Regulatory Compliance Assessment

Assessing implications under SEBI Takeover Code, Listing Regulations, and Competition Act.

Regulatory Compliance Assessment

Assessing implications under SEBI Takeover Code, Listing Regulations, and Competition Act.

Reviewing financial statements, contracts, litigations, and regulatory compliances.

Identifying tax exposures under Income Tax Act, GST, and Stamp Duty laws

Performing fair value assessments using globally accepted valuation methods (DCF, EV/EBITDA, etc.).

Due Diligence and Valuation Support

We conduct comprehensive financial, tax, and legal due diligence to identify hidden risks, contingencies, and synergies.

Transaction Implementation and Regulatory Compliance

Our team ensures end-to-end execution support throughout the merger or acquisition process.

Drafting Scheme of Amalgamation/Demerger and obtaining NCLT approval.

Coordinating filings with MCA, SEBI, RBI, and CCI.

Supporting compliance under FEMA, ODI, FDI, and Non-Debt Instrument Rules.

Managing accounting, reporting, and tax documentation post-transaction.

Tax and Accounting Advisory

We provide integrated tax structuring support to ensure efficiency and compliance:

  • Advisory on capital gains, MAT, carry forward of losses (Sec. 72A), and slump sale taxation.
  • Opinion on indirect tax implications (GST and Stamp Duty).
  • Advisory on accounting for mergers under Ind AS 103 and Ind AS 110.
  • Preparation of tax-efficient exit and repatriation strategies for foreign investors.

Litigation Support & Dispute Resolution

We represent clients before authorities and appellate forums in connection with M&A transactions:

Providing expert assistance and guidance before NCLT, SEBI, DRP, ITAT, and High Courts.

Drafting responses in matters involving capital gains, transfer pricing, and cross-border restructuring.

Supporting MAP and APA applications to mitigate double taxation exposure.

Post-Merger Integration (PMI)

We help organizations achieve seamless integration post-acquisition:

Corporate & Financial System Design
Designing and implementing new corporate, financial, and tax control systems.
Aligning Accounting & HR Structures
Aligning accounting, HR, and reporting structures post-merger.
Optimizing Operational Synergies
Identifying operational synergies and cost optimization opportunities.

Post-Merger Integration (PMI)

We specialize in structuring inbound and outbound mergers, ensuring compliance with RBI’s Cross Border Merger Regulations, 2018 and FEMA 1999:

FEMA-Compliant Valuation & Share Issuance

Valuation and share issuance as per FEMA pricing guidelines.

Repatriation & Post-Merger Filings

Repatriation, disposal, and post-merger regulatory filings.

Sectoral Caps & Overseas Investment Advisory

Sectoral Caps & Overseas Investment Advisory

Regulatory Approvals and Corporate Governance

Assisting in obtaining approvals from SEBI, CCI, NCLT, and MCA.

Ensuring compliance with corporate governance and minority protection norms.

Advisory on schemes involving listed entities under SEBI (LODR) Regulations.

Post-Merger Integration (PMI)

We prepare and vet all key documents including:

  • Scheme of Arrangement, Business Transfer Agreements, Share Purchase/Subscription Agreements.
  • Legal opinions on restructuring, valuation, and taxation.
  • Representation before regulators and statutory authorities.

Ongoing Advisory and Strategic Support

We act as long-term advisors on future restructuring, capital infusion, and succession planning, ensuring the transaction continues to deliver long-term value.