Khaitan, JSA ride the Harley Davidson - Hero Motocorp distribution and brand licensing agreement

Harley Davidson Motor Company has entered into commercial arrangements with Hero MotoCorp Limited for distribution and brand licensing.

Hero MotoCorp Limited has been appointed as Harley's exclusive distributor and has been given the license to exclusively manufacture small displacement range motorcycles.

Khaitan & Co acted for Harley Davidson and the team was led by Partner Prasenjit Chakravarti along with Principal Associate Nitish Goel and Senior Associate Megha Sharma with assistance from Partner Sagardeep Rathi, Principal Associate Pranjal Prateek and Senior Associate Swati Bala on competition law aspects.

J. Sagar Associates acted for Hero MotoCorp and the team was led by Partners Venkatesh Prasad, Ashish Suman and Ronak Ajmera along with Senior Associate Ankita Jain and Associate Ritesh.

Partner Vaibhav Choukse, Principal Associate Unnati Agarwal and Associate Parth Sehan advised on the competition part of the transaction