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Putting Deals through a Microscope | Traversing Transactions attempts at dissecting a deal by analyzing various aspects and nuances of an M&A Transaction, traversing through a complex mesh of Commercial, Regulatory, and Tax ("CRT") imperatives!

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Putting Deals through a Microscope | Traversing Transactions attempts at dissecting a deal by analyzing various aspects and nuances of an M&A Transaction, traversing through a complex mesh of Commercial, Regulatory, and Tax ("CRT") imperatives!

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Traversing Transactions

Putting Deals through a Microscope | Traversing Transactions attempts at dissecting a deal by analyzing various aspects and nuances of an M&A Transaction, traversing through a complex mesh of Commercial, Regulatory, and Tax ("CRT") imperatives!

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August 21, 2023August 23, 2025By Binoy Parikh

Recognition by The Times of India: Youngest Independent Director in India

(First Published in The Times of India: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/in-ai-age-india-inc-gets-young-on-board-as-independent-directors/articleshow/102883479.cms?from=mdr)

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December 28, 2021August 20, 2022By Binoy Parikh

A tête-à-tête with SuperLawyer on my M&A Journey

(Originally Published on SuperLawyer: https://superlawyer.in/binoy-parikh-part-of-katalyst-advisors-a-boutique-structuring-advisory-firm-focusing-on-mergers-and-acquisitions/) How Tough Was Pursuing C.A. With Additional Professional Degrees Like B. Com & L.L.B.? There are two […]

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September 25, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Founder, Family, and Future: Notes from the TaxTonic Session

Yesterday I had the privilege of speaking at the TaxTonic webinar with Taxsutra on promoter frameworks and succession planning. The session covered […]

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September 25, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Partial Demergers: When Value Mirrors but Control Does Not

In a partial demerger, the demerged company transfers its undertaking but keeps a stake in the resulting company. Shareholders therefore hold part […]

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September 22, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Liquidity, Not Exit: Merger of a JVCo into a Listed Company

A listed company (“ListCo”) and unlisted company (“UnlistCo”) hold a JV company (“JVCo”). For UnlistCo this is not an exit but a […]

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September 9, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Symphony Limited: Gift of Shares to the “Next of Kin” of Employees by the Promoter

Happy to share that Katalyst Advisors has obtained yet another one of its kind SEBI approval, this time for Mr. Achal Bakeri, […]

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August 25, 2026By Binoy Parikh

TOI Quote: Tata AGM Adjournment

My take, as quoted in The Times of India, on the adjournment of the Tata Sons AGM for want of quorum. Mr. […]

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August 13, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Global PE funds with Chinese LPs hit compliance hurdle despite FDI rule easing – Moneycontrol.com

My take, as quoted in MoneyControl, on why India’s easing of the PN3 framework is proving harder to use than to read. […]

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August 9, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Listed Shares in a Trust: SEBI Perspective

Under the SEBI takeover code, the settlement is itself an acquisition, and the inter se exemption does not reach a trust that […]

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July 26, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Promoter Declassification and the Roadblocks

Regulation 31A permits a promoter or promoter group member to be reclassified as a public shareholder, subject to several conditions. Six of […]

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June 24, 2026By Binoy Parikh

New Book Publication: From Founder to Framework

From Founder to Framework: The Architecture of Succession, Governance, and Promoter Control I am pleased to share that my first professional book, […]

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June 19, 2026June 19, 2026By Binoy Parikh

Recent Seminar organised by IMC x BCAS x CTC

Post by IMC: “The session on Acquisition, Divestment and Scheme of Arrangement for Unlisted Companies – Regulatory (including FEMA, Companies Act and […]

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ABOUT BINOY PARIKH (CA, LLB, US CPA)

Presently, I am a Partner at Katalyst Advisors where I advise on M&A Transactions (Indian and Cross-Border), Promoter Frameworks, Family Arrangements, and Succession/ Estate Planning. I also serve as an Independent Director on the Board of Directors of Sarda Energy & Minerals Limited, a listed company, with a market cap of more than INR 20,000 Cr, Batliboi Limited, a 132-year old company headquartered in Mumbai, Manipal Payment and Identity Solutions Limited, part of the Manipal Group and India's leading debit and credit card manufacturer, Sarda Metals and Alloys Limited, a ferro-alloys producer and a part of the Sarda Group, based out of Vizag, and Quickmill Inc, a Canadian company and a subsidiary of Batliboi Limited. I have authored a book on Succession Planning and Promoter Frameworks: From Founder to Framework. You can order it here: https://www.taxsutrareservoir.com/products/from-founder-to-framework Prior to Katalyst Advisors, I was a part of M&A/ Transaction Structuring Team at PwC and KPMG in Mumbai, and a part of M&A/ Transaction Structuring and M&A Litigation Team at G.K. Choksi & Co in Ahmedabad. Feel free to reach out to me at +91 9979881015 or binoy.parikh@katalystadvisors.in Detailed Profile along with Experience on Key Deals: www.linkedin.com/in/binoyparikh/

ABOUT KATALYST ADVISORS

Katalyst Advisors is a boutique structuring and advisory firm founded in April 2017 by Ketan Dalal, erstwhile Managing Partner (West) and Joint Tax Leader of PwC India.

Our strengths are primarily M&A and transaction structuring, and promoter frameworks, succession planning and family arrangements. We also render specialized tax and regulatory issues (the latter being primarily SEBI and FEMA/ RBI).

Detailed Profile of Katalyst Advisors: http://katalystadvisors.in/

Recent Posts

  • Founder, Family, and Future: Notes from the TaxTonic Session
  • Partial Demergers: When Value Mirrors but Control Does Not
  • Liquidity, Not Exit: Merger of a JVCo into a Listed Company
  • Symphony Limited: Gift of Shares to the “Next of Kin” of Employees by the Promoter
  • TOI Quote: Tata AGM Adjournment

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