Commercial

As the best commercial law firm in India, we have a vast variety of matters before the NCLT Principal Bench and Benches at New Delhi, Kolkata, and Mumbai and other Benches, thus having a Pan India presence. We advise and also appear before the NCLT Benches on behalf of several Financial Creditors and Operational Creditors.

We advise on all forms of commercial arrangement and trading activity. We have many years of experience working with our clients to achieve their commercial objectives in the most practical way using our expertise and commercial awareness. As one of the oldest commercial law firms in India, our aim is always to add value to our clients’ businesses.

The key to success is getting the basic commercial structure right but the nature of such relationships often requires consideration of the tax, employment, intellectual property and competition law implications. The strength of our practice is that it allows us to apply specialists to such issues, often critical to the success of a project, but without allowing legal technicalities to dominate the commercial requirements.

Our commercial practice includes

I. Commercial Contracts

Members of our commercial team provide advice on an extensive range of issues. Our work focuses on drafting and negotiating relationship agreements, joint ventures, outsourcing, public procurement and facilities management, sale of goods, sponsorship agreements, the supply of services, agency, purchasing and distribution. We advise on inward investment and the establishment of businesses in India.

Our Commercial practice offers:

  • General Company Law advice.
  • Company secretarial and stock exchange matter.
  • Director’s liabilities and responsibilities.
  • Corporate governance.
  • Shareholder rights.

II. Mergers & Acquisition

In addition to ongoing corporate advice that the firm provides to many of its clients, the firm advises on many other areas like mergers, takeovers & acquisitions, trade arrangement & technology transfers, corporate restructuring.

The integrated nature of the practice enables us to provide timely advice of a consistently high standard on all types of transactions including:

  • Business Acquisitions.
  • Leveraged Buy-Outs.
  • Private Equity.
  • Controlled Auctions.
  • Public Company or Private Company.
  • Takeovers.
  • Mergers, Demergers or Reorganization.
  • Joint Ventures.
  • Environmental Issues.
  • Employment.

III. International Trade

We have represented foreign and domestic producers and governments, service suppliers, and trade associations in a broad range of international trade and services matters. As the best commercial law firm in India, we regularly advise clients on FEMA laws while undertaking international trade and commerce transactions. We have counselled clients in matters involving anti-dumping and subsidy investigations, investment and procurement disputes, intellectual property disputes, as well as customs law, sanctions, export controls, anticorruption, WTO matters, legislative affairs, and other international trade advice.