Buy-side and sell-side transaction advisory — financial due diligence, valuation, deal structuring, FEMA compliance, and post-deal support for India's mid-market.
Every significant business transaction involves complexity, risk, and information asymmetry. Whether you are buying a business, selling one, investing in a company, or restructuring your group — rigorous independent advisory is the difference between deals that create value and deals that destroy it. Stratnest's Transaction Advisory practice provides that rigour across the full transaction lifecycle.
Buy-side and sell-side financial due diligence — quality of earnings, normalised EBITDA, working capital, debt, and contingent liabilities.
Independent valuation using DCF, comparable company, comparable transaction, and asset-based approaches for any transaction purpose.
Transaction structure analysis — share purchase vs asset purchase, tax efficiency, earn-outs, indemnities, and escrow arrangements.
Foreign exchange management, RBI approvals, ODI/FDI structuring, and regulatory compliance for cross-border transactions.
Review of share purchase agreements, disclosure schedules, representations and warranties — in coordination with legal counsel.
Day-100 integration planning, financial systems harmonisation, and synergy tracking after transaction completion.
Scope of advisory, transaction parameters, confidentiality framework, and advisor engagement structure.
Data room review, management interviews, working capital analysis, and findings documentation.
Valuation report preparation, deal structure options analysis, and negotiation advisory.
SPA review, FEMA compliance, RBI filings, and condition precedent management.
Completion accounts, closing adjustments, and post-deal integration planning.
Acquisitions and divestments in industrial and engineering sectors.
IT services and product company transactions.
Hospital and pharma company transactions.
Agro-processing and food company transactions.
EPC and infrastructure business transactions.
India-inbound and outbound international transactions.
We represent your interest alone — with no conflicts from financing or placement roles. Our advice is always in your best interest.
Our due diligence goes beyond reported EBITDA — we identify normalisation adjustments, one-offs, and working capital patterns that determine real value.
Cross-border transactions require specialist regulatory knowledge. Our FEMA advisory capability means seamless execution for international deals.
Our advisors have personally managed the full lifecycle of 50+ transactions — bringing deal instinct and experience that protects our clients.