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Corporate & Commercial Law

Advice on corporate governance, commercial arrangements and the legal requirements of day-to-day business.

Overview

The corporate practice group provides bespoke and commercially viable solutions to Indian and foreign clients. Our teams work with clients' internal teams and counterparties, with attention to detail and timely submissions.

Our team works with a solution-oriented approach, gives attention to detail and deals with every complex situation in a diligent manner. We strive to stay updated with ongoing changes in the business sector and understand the intricacies of the Indian market.

01 / Scope of Work

Corporate advisory and transactions

The firm's corporate practice encompasses the full spectrum of corporate laws and advises on all aspects of doing business in India. Our lawyers advise clients on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity and venture capital, both buy-side and sell-side, general corporate advisory, foreign investment, securities law, employment law and other sector-specific laws. This includes corporate governance, capitalisation structures and shareholder arrangements.

02 / Scope of Work

Commercial agreements

Our contract work includes service, supply, distributorship, franchise, employment and confidentiality agreements. We draft and review the commercial terms, responsibilities of the parties, payment arrangements and provisions governing breach, termination and disputes. Negotiation support focuses on recording the agreed position clearly and identifying obligations that the business will need to administer after signing.

03 / Scope of Work

Sector experience and due diligence

The corporate practice group advises across a variety of sectors, including speciality chemicals, retail, e-commerce, fertilizers, manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, automobiles, aviation, energy, educational services, fintech and information technology. Our work includes vendor, buy-side and closing legal due diligence, with review of corporate records and material agreements to identify matters requiring clarification or attention in the transaction documents.

Information for an Initial Enquiry

Please outline the matter and the advice required. The following information can help us assess the proposed scope:

  • Brief description of the matter
  • Relevant entity and proposed timetable

Please do not send confidential documents with an initial enquiry. We confirm conflict checks, scope and secure-sharing arrangements before reviewing detailed materials.

Questions

Can the firm advise on an ongoing basis?

An engagement may cover a particular transaction, a defined set of contracts or recurring corporate advisory work. The scope, responsibilities and arrangements for instructions are agreed with the client.

What should an initial enquiry include?

A brief description of the business, the proposed arrangement and any material deadline is sufficient initially. Please wait for conflict checks and secure-sharing arrangements before providing confidential records.

Enquiries

Contact the Firm

For enquiries concerning our practice areas, please provide a brief, non-confidential description of the matter. Engagements are subject to scope confirmation and conflict checks.

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