S&R Associates represented Penguin Random House India, in its strategic investment in Maple Press.
Maple Press is one of India’s fastest growing children’s publishing houses. With a catalogue of over 2,000 titles, their distribution network across India and oversees sells over 10 million books annually and collaborates with NGOs and foundations to support literacy and promote reading across the nation.
Penguin Random House India is the country’s leading trade publisher, releasing over 450 new books annually and maintaining a backlist of more than 3,500 titles.
The S&R team was led by Partner Rachael Israel, and included Associates Varun Yadav and Prakriti A, on corporate matters. Head of Competition Practice Simran Dhir, Partner Akshat Kulshrestha and Associate Prerana De advised on competition law matters.
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