Master M&A Fundamentals (Foundation Track)Master M&A Fundamentals (Foundation Track)
Build your foundation in M&A law with clarity and confidence—covering everything from transaction structures to essential deal documents that give you a solid starting point. The course covers:
- M&A transaction structures & legal frameworks
- Complete deal journey from deal identification to closing
- Overview of key deal documents: NDAs, term sheets, SPAs, SHAs
- India's M&A regulatory landscape
- Key provisions in M&A transactions
- Downloadable cheat sheets for quick reference
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.
- Law students from 1st to 5th year
- Junior lawyers exploring M&A practice
- Legal professionals seeking a structured M&A foundation
- Those testing the waters before committing to advanced courses
- Clear framework of M&A transaction structures
- Understanding of India's M&A legal landscape
- Knowledge of complete deal journey from identification to closing
- Overview of core deal documents (NDA, Term Sheet, SPA, SHA, ESOP)
- Foundation Track Certificate
- 19 videos + 3 downloadable resources + 4 practice sessions
By the end of this course, you'll be able to:
- Identify different types of M&A transactions and their applications
- Navigate the key laws governing M&A deals in India
- Understand the complete M&A deal timeline
- Recognize the purpose and role of essential deal documents

