MAYANK PRADHAN
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ACADEMICS
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
Master of Laws (LL.M.), May 2019 - Business Law Specialization Activities: Editorial Team of Berkeley Business Law Journal Hidayatullah National Law University, India
Bachelor of Laws Honors (LL.B. Honors/J.D. Equivalent), June 2015 Honors: First Class Honors – Corporate Law and International Investment Law Activities: National and state moot court competitions Certificate Course in Competition Law EXPERIENCE
RIGANAYA & ASSOCIATE LLP, Mumbai Aug. 2016 – Nov. 2017 Associate
• Advised a social media advertising start-up in a 4.5 Million USD private equity investment
• Represented a construction company in a 4.3 Million USD asset sale
• Advised US private clients on Indian securities regulation compliance
• Represented corporate clients in term loan facilities for real estate and infrastructure projects
• Represented and advised banks and financial institutions regarding all legal issues involved in financing of a project, including security creation.
ASA LAW FIRM, Mumbai Sep. 2015 – Aug. 2016
Associate
• Represented an insurance company in a 5.6 Million USD offshore private equity investment
• Counseled an e-commerce start-up in private placement of its convertible debt securities worth 3.1 Million USD
• Represented banks in negotiation and drafting of term sheets, hypothecation deeds, mortgage documents, pledge deeds, guarantee deeds, facility agreements, escrow agreements, lenders’ agent agreements and other financing documents in relation to transactions of project finance, infrastructure finance, and structured finance.
• Represented non-banking institution in term loan and working capital financing transactions
• Conducted due diligence for mergers and acquisitions transactions
• Represented a domestic manufacturing company in a cross-border joint venture agreement
• Drafted and reviewed documents for a 21 Million USD infrastructure project. PUBLICATION
• ‘India – Ports and Terminal - 2015’ in Getting the Deal Through
• ‘Private Placement of Securities: Then and Now’ in Volume – 06 2015 AIYRA (ISSN 2347 - 2170) LANGUAGES
English (Native), Hindi (Native)
BAR ADMISSION AND PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
Appeared for July 2019 New York Bar Exam
Licensed Lawyer under the Bar Council of India
Member of San Francisco Bar Association
Member of American Foreign Law Association
Member of South Asian Bar Associations North California MAYANK PRADHAN
230 Webster Avenue, Jersey City, NJ - 07307
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DEAL SHEET
Leveraged Financing Transaction –
• Represented a social media advertising start-up in a leveraged equity investment of 4.5 Million Dollars into the company
• Represented an Indian insurance brokerage company in a leveraged equity investment of 5.6 Million Dollars from a UK company which was a subsidiary of a Saudi Arabian company M&A
• Represented a construction company in a merger transaction through an asset sell deal for 4.3 Million Dollars
Joint Venture -
• Represented an Indian industry equipment manufacturing company in a joint venture deal with a Spanish aluminium products manufacturing corporation to set up a manufacturing plant in India to produce aluminium construction products
Debt Financing –
• Represented an e-commerce start-up for the private placement of its debt securities worth 3.1 Million Dollars
Term Loan Facilities –
• Represented a commercial bank in syndicated financing of a 9.3 Million Dollars national highway project
• Represented a commercial bank in a 5.7 Million Dollars term loan financing of the real estate project
• Represented non-banking financial institutes in financing of 8.1 Million Dollars housing project
• Represented commercial bank in the syndicated financing of a cement factory for 6.2 Million Dollars
• Represented a commercial bank in the syndicated financing of a housing society for 7.2 Million Dollars
Initial Public Offer –
• Represented a cement manufacturing corporation in its Initial Public offer. Worked with the team on the ‘Risk Section’ of the red herring offer document General Corporate –
• Advised a US private client in regulatory compliance for transferring his shares in an Indian joint venture to another US resident.
Due Diligence –
• Conducted the due diligence for the acquisition of a software company for 8.8 Million Dollars Infrastructure
• Represented a construction company in the bidding and financing of a 21 Million Dollars theme park project