Practice Areas

TRANSACTIONS

We deliver practical, proactive, commercially focused advice and counsel clients on a range of corporate restructuring transactions including complex mergers and acquisition through court or slump sale. We strategically optimise opportunities of growth for our clients through our focused drafting of terms in transaction documents and agreements such as business transfer agreements, asset purchase agreements, share purchase agreements, shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, term sheet, letter of intent, memorandum of understanding etc. We also advise and handhold our clients on structuring of the transaction, drafting, reviewing, negotiating the transaction documents and conducting due diligences.

CONTRACTS AND AGREEMENTS

Our sophisticated legal representation extends to negotiating and drafting business contracts across a wide array of industries and across various aspects of business for our clients. Our expertise includes drafting and reviewing all kinds of commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, customer agreements, settlement deeds, construction agreements, senior management contracts, non-compete agreements non-disclosure agreements, and employee stock option schemes.

ADVISORY

We work at the crossroads of regulation, public policy and business. We advise clients on setting up and incorporation of companies, limited liability partnerships and other business structures in and outside India with the procurement of requisite approvals and strategic advice, support and solutions on efficient structuring of entities encompassing the applicable laws including the foreign exchange regulations.

We closely monitor rulemaking developments at the regulatory and parliament level and provide strategic advice to clients in tailoring corporate governance models with appropriate employee, management and whistle-blower policy and government mandated committees suited to specific businesses Government contracts and policy advisory are our forte wherein, inter alia, we advise our clients (whether Government authority or a private enterprise) on negotiating the contracts, legal implications of applicable laws, carving legally tenable solutions in case of stalemate between the parties.

We also advise organisations on management issues relating to liabilities of companies, duties and obligations of individual directors and governance risks faced by the boards of directors.

REGULATORY REPRESENTATION

Having worked on complex high value and sensitive anti-trust litigation for a number of prominent clients we are equipped to represent for a successful outcome before the competition commission for corporate restructuring scheme.

Our expertise extends to Indian exchange control regulations, getting DPIIT recognition for Start-ups under Start-up India Scheme, restructuring investments, exits and liasioning with regulators on transaction structuring.