Amruta Kelkar

Amruta has more than 18 years of experience in legal field. Before starting DealCraft Academy, she was a partner at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

She specialises in matters related to mergers, acquisitions, private equity/ venture capital investments, joint ventures, fund formation, and general corporate and regulatory advisory. She regularly advises private equity funds, multinational corporations and Indian companies on their cross- border mergers, acquisitions, investments, private equity exits, asset sales and joint ventures.

Amruta has a significant experience in advising on investments and acquisitions in sectors such as real estate, logistics, healthcare, hospitality and technology. Amruta has regularly advised clients such as Macquarie Capital, Brookfield Asset Management, GEF Capital Partners, Samara Capital, and Prologis.

• 4th and 5th year law students
• Junior lawyers (0-3 years) moving into M&A practice
• Mid-level lawyers seeking comprehensive M&A knowledge
• Corporate lawyers handling transactions
• Legal professionals transitioning from other practice areas

• Everything from Foundation Track PLUS
• Practical due diligence methodology and report drafting skills
• Deep understanding of negotiation dynamics in term sheets and SHAs
• Mastery of SPA provisions: warranties, indemnities, W&I insurance
• Expertise in providing the most practical advice
• Professional Track Certificate
• 38 videos + 12 downloadable resources + 8 practice sessions

By the end of this course, you'll be able to:

• Conduct comprehensive legal due diligence and draft red flags reports
• Navigate complex term sheet negotiations
• Draft and negotiate share purchase agreements
• Structure shareholders' agreements with appropriate minority and majority protection mechanism
• Identify and address risk allocation in M&A transactions