Guest Lecture | ‘Role of Insurance in Merger and Acquisition Transactions’ | By Adoksh Shastry, AZB & Partners
OAB 104
Wednesday, December 24, 2025, 2:30 pm
Open only to the NLS community.
The Reliance Chair on Corporate Law and Governance at NLSIU is organising a guest lecture on the ‘Role of Insurance in Merger and Acquisition Transactions’ by Adoksh Shastry, Partner, AZB & Partners on December 24, 2025.
Key Concepts
- Introduction to Warranty & Indemnity (W&I) insurance
- Role and use of W&I insurance in M&A transactions
- Basic terms and features of W&I insurance
- Typical structures around insurance deals and timelines
- Exclusions, inclusions and scope of W&I insurance
- Claims process and impact on clients in M&A transactions
- Case studies and transaction specific examples
- Tax insurance and its role in M&A transactions
About the Speaker
Mr. Adoksh Shastry is a Partner at AZB and Partners (Bengaluru Office), in the Corporate/ Mergers and Acquisitions practice group of the firm. With over a decade of experience with the firm and the team, his key practice areas include Capital Markets, Mergers and Acquisitions, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Regulatory & Securities, E-commerce & Retail, FinTech & Digital, Microfinance, etc.