Corporate & Transactions
Corporate & Company Law
Corporate and Company Law is one of the firm’s principal areas of practice. The firm provides legal services throughout the corporate lifecycle — incorporation and structuring, governance, Companies Act matters, mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital, and corporate transactions, disputes and exit.
Scope of work
Incorporation & corporate structuring
- Company incorporation
- Private and public companies
- Section 8 companies
- LLPs
- Subsidiaries and holding companies
- Joint ventures and special purpose vehicles
- Corporate restructuring and reorganisation
- Corporate succession planning
Corporate governance
- Board and shareholder governance
- Board and general meetings
- Directors’ duties and liabilities
- Independent directors and key managerial personnel
- Related-party transactions
- Conflict-of-interest matters
- Corporate compliance
- Statutory registers and records
- Corporate resolutions
- Shareholder and minority shareholder rights
Companies Act practice
- Share capital and transfer/transmission of shares
- Increase/reduction of capital
- Buy-back, rights issues, private placement and preferential allotment
- Bonus issues and further issue of shares
- Debentures and deposits
- Loans and investments
- Charges
- Directors and board proceedings
- Related-party transactions
- Oppression and mismanagement
- Compromises, arrangements, mergers and amalgamations
- Demergers and restructuring
- Corporate insolvency and winding-up
- Striking off and restoration
- Corporate investigations
Mergers & acquisitions
- Legal due diligence
- Acquisition structuring
- Share purchase and business transfers
- Asset acquisitions and slump sales
- Mergers, amalgamations and demergers
- Joint ventures and strategic investments
- Shareholder arrangements
- Regulatory approvals and post-closing matters
Private equity & venture capital
- Investment structuring
- Term sheets
- Share subscription and shareholders’ agreements
- Investor rights and reserved matters
- Anti-dilution
- Drag-along and tag-along rights
- Founder arrangements
- ESOP structures
- Exit and secondary transactions
Corporate transactions
- Joint ventures and strategic alliances
- Franchise and distribution arrangements
- Licensing and technology transactions
- Outsourcing and supply agreements
- Manufacturing arrangements
- Corporate guarantees and indemnities
- Escrow and security arrangements
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