Simone Reis
About Simone Reis
Simone has over 17 years of experience, primarily in mergers & acquisitions, private equity and regulatory matters. She has represented leading private equity funds and has been involved on several domestic and global marquee transactions. Prior to Anagram Partners, Simone Co-Headed the M&A and Private Equity Practice at Nishith Desai Associates.
Through the course of her career, Simone has spoken at domestic and international fora like VCCircle Conferences, Assocham Conferences, CFK Conferences, IFLR Conferences. She has published pieces on matters pertaining to M&A and corporate governance across platforms such as Moneycontrol, India Law Journal, financial newspapers. Simone has been recognized in several global legal directories such as Financial Times RSG and The Chamber & Partners Asia Pacific Guide.
Representative Experience:
Actis:
Advised on its acquisition of 2 operational Hybrid Annuity Models (HAM) road projects from Patel Infrastructure Limited.
Avenue Capital and ARCIL:
Represented Avenue Capital and Asset Re-construction Company of India Limited in the proposed acquisition of non-performing loan portfolio of Yes Bank.
GHCL Limited:
Represented GHCL Limited in its sale of home textiles division to IndoCount Industries
Invesco Advisors:
Represented Invesco Advisors in its acquisition of secondary stakes in Delhivery from Carlyle and Fosun Group. Represented Invesco Advisors in its investment in Pine Labs & Swiggy.
Investcorp:
Advised Investcorp on the proposed acquisition of the digital technology business of the National Stock Exchange for INR 10 billion.
Investcorp:
Advised Investcorp on its investment into Wakefit, a D2C mattress and furniture company.
Everstone:
Advised Everstone on the sale of a 29.5% stake in SJS Enterprises by way of a bulk deal on the stock exchanges.
Everstone:
Advised Everstone Group, the selling shareholder, as part of the IPO by Interarch Building Products Ltd aggregating to INR 6000 million.
Kotak:
Represented Kotak Credit Fund in its financing arrangements with promoters of a leading pharmaceutical company.
Solara Active Pharma:
Represented promoters of Solara Active Pharma in the primary investments. Represented Solara Active Pharma in its merger with Aurore Life Sciences.
TCV Capital Partners:
Represented TCV Capital Partners in its investment in RoboticWare Pvt. Ltd Fareye Represented TCV Capital Partners in its investment in Darwinbox.
Leap India and promoters:
Advised in the sale of the majority stake in the company to KKR.
Advised leading insurers such as AIG, Beazley, Fusion Insure and Tokio Marine on W&I insurance.