A fairness opinion is a report that evaluates the facts of a merger, acquisition, carve out, spin-off, buyback or another type of purchase and provides an opinion as to whether the proposed stock price is fair to the selling or target company. Fairness opinion is either mandated under regulatory provisions or is undertaken as a good corporate governance practice.

While issuance of a fairness opinions, a professional evaluations is required to ensure that rights of public shareholders or minority shareholder of the transferor and transferee companies are not being prejudiced by the valuation so arrived and that the valuer has applied valuation methods on relative basis.

We can provide independent opinion to the Board of Directors / Management of the companies in connection with their proposed transaction. Our professionals experience includes providing fairness opinion for mergers and acquisitions, amalgamations, demergers and scheme of arrangements.