Solomon & Co

India

Analysis

Overview

Mumbai-headquartered Solomon & Co is a full-service law firm that was founded in 1909. The team has a reputed real estate practice, with its senior specialist Jonathan Solomon active for over 55 years in this space. Its practice has deep roots in the state of Maharashtra, where it has long-forged relationships with several of the largest real estate developers in and around Mumbai. Over half of the real estate group speak the local language of Marathi and they cover all manners of real estate law and advisory. Solomon and managing partner Aaron Solomon are the key contacts.

Corporate and M&A

Work highlights

Acted for Shapoorji Pallonji Infrastructure Capital Company on the sale of its solar photovoltaic power project located in Karnataka, by way of a 100% stake sale in Radiance Solar Private.

Advised an Indian rail electrical manufacturing company on its bidding for a project with a global rolling stock manufacturer and transfer of technology arrangement.

Represented a domestic sustainable sanitisation company on its acquisition of a water treatment and recycling solutions company.

Real estate

Work highlights

Advised Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services on the sale of its headquarters to Brookfield Asset Management.

Assisted Sabarmati Capital One on selling several premises of the iconic Gujarat International Finance Tec-City to several successful bidders.

Acted for Yamazaki Mazak India on the acquisition of leasehold rights of a land parcel in Pune for the setup of a factory and on the construction of a factory unit through the appointment of Jones Lang LaSalle.

Key clients

Ahuja Developers, Bhojwani Constructions, Hicons Developers, Metro Developers, Nisarg Nirman Developers