Legal Counsel for Business Transactions, Investments & Cross-Border Collaboration in India
Companies often reach a stage where decisions become too important to be taken without steady legal guidance. Sometimes it’s a new partnership, sometimes an investment round, and at other times it’s the need for clarity before expanding into a new market. Our Legal Counsel practice exists for these moments—when business strategy and legal judgment need to move together. We work with organisations of different sizes, across a range of industries, helping them understand the legal impact of commercial decisions and ensuring that agreements support long-term outcomes rather than short-term fixes.
KEY PRACTICE AREAS
Joint Ventures & Long-Term Partnerships Creating arrangements that define responsibilities, control, governance and exit pathways while keeping the relationship workable for both parties.
Share Subscription & Share Purchase Transactions - Assistance with documentation for investments and acquisitions, including CP management, warranties, indemnities and closing actions.
Shareholders’ Agreements - Structuring rights, voting arrangements, information access, transfers and board procedures in a manner that reduces future conflict.
Commercial & Technology Contracts - Drafting and negotiating agreements for technology licensing, SaaS services, distribution, procurement, development and long-term service arrangements.
Cross-Border Transactions & Market Entry - Support for international companies engaging with Indian partners—evaluating structures, preparing local documentation and navigating regulatory steps.
Corporate Compliance & Risk Advisory - Identifying compliance expectations, reviewing business exposure and creating internal processes that support day-to-day operations.
Promoter, Founder & Investor Advisory - Assisting with equity structuring, negotiations, protection of rights, exit planning and alignment between stakeholders.
Business Restructuring & Contractual Settlements - Drafting and documenting settlements, renegotiating obligations and resolving commercial issues without unnecessary escalation.
Technology-Driven Transactions - Support for businesses operating in software, digital services, fintech, IT and emerging technology spaces.
OUR WORKING STYLE
Our team focuses on clarity—both in drafting and in communication. We break down issues so they can be addressed without confusion. While preparing documents, we pay close attention to the business model, timelines, commercial expectations and potential areas of conflict. This allows us to provide legal support that fits naturally into the client’s way of working.
We stay involved through discussions, negotiations and closing, ensuring continuity rather than isolated advice.
WHO WE WORK WITH
- • Indian companies across sectors
- • International businesses expanding into India
- • Investors and strategic acquirers
- • Promoters and founding teams
- • Technology, finance, manufacturing and service organisations
- • Companies seeking long-term external legal counsel
FAQs
Do you work with overseas companies? Yes. A significant part of our work involves guiding foreign businesses that need reliable legal support for their India-related transactions and partnerships.
Can you assist with negotiation calls or meetings? We participate whenever required and provide strategy support so clients negotiate from a stronger position.
How fast can you prepare drafts? Timeframes depend on complexity, but we work efficiently and maintain clear timelines
Do you provide ongoing legal advisory? Yes. Many organisations rely on us as long-term external counsel.
CALL TO ACTION
If your organisation is planning a transaction, investment or partnership, our team can assist with structured, commercially aligned legal counsel.
Contact us for a confidential discussion.