Sectors
AGRO INDUSTRIES
We give advise and handle every aspect of relevant laws, regulations and policies related to agro industries in Pan India.The team has advised clients engaged in the commercial value-chain including trade, exports, labour law issues, mergers & acquisitions, due diligence with emphasis on revenue laws, farmer rights, land aspects, pollution and regulatory issues.
BANKING AND FINANCE
We serve in matters related to domestic and international banks, corporations, promoters and investors on a variety of transactions including domestic loans, external commercial borrowing, acquisition finance, project finance, structured finance and re-financing transactions. We also, advise on distressed debt situations and catering to various stakeholders in assessing the risks in such transactions.
CONSTRUCTION AND ENGINEERING
We deal with the matters involving bids, negotiations, transactions, pre-dispute mediation conciliation, litigation, dispute resolution, ADR, arbitration etc. We also assist in infrastructure and heavy construction projects, significant matters relating to EPC Contracts, O&M Contracts, Supply Contracts, Installation & Commissioning Contracts, Design & Build Contracts, Joint Bidding & Joint Venture Agreements. We advise in complicated construction and engineering projects involving high stakes and multi parties across borders including investments in special vehicle projects.
EDUCATION
We deal with the challenges of educational institutions and companies and advice Indian and international players, private equity firms, investors, financial institutions, not-for-profit organisations and charitable foundations on a wide range of advisory and transactional work in the Indian education sector. We also deal in regulatory matters and advice on commercially workable approach for the entry of foreign investors in the sector, private equity investments in education service companies, corporate restructurings to maximise revenue generation and structuring entry options for foreign universities and not-for-profit entities.
EMPLOYMENT, LABOUR AND BENEFITS
We provide services on employment issues to be considered in the course of the merger or acquisition, by way of share sales or business transfer, employee benefits including equity based incentive schemes, services with respect to closure of an establishment and voluntary retirement schemes, employment agreements and policies, workplace diversity and discrimination issues. Also practices in exits and separation agreements, secondment and consulting agreements, employee disputes and disciplinary inquiries and investigations and sexual harassment related situations, contract labour and alternate employment arrangements, whistle blower complaints, employee grievance redressal, workforce restructuring, staff re-classification and mobility, workplace health and safety issues as well as immigration advisory
ENERGY, OIL AND GAS
We provide services across the complete value chain on industry issues involving Public Policy, Market Economics, Technology, Finance, and Project management related to Energy, Oil and natural gas practices. We advise and handle regulatory presentation and advisory in Energy, Oil & Gas sector. We handle high stake litigation and arbitration under various contractual implications.
ENVIRONMENT
We provide regulatory advice and help to support transactional activities. Our team delivers solutions to meet commercial, regulatory and governance challenges to assist you in saving the long term sustainability. We help our clients comprehend the environment-related regulatory framework. We also guide on authorizations required under the Indian Sustainability Laws.
FINANCIAL SERVICES AND INSOLVENCY
We address a complete range including corporate debt, Acquisition and Leveraged finance, Project finance, Real Estate finance, Asset Finance and Trade finance, Securitisation, Derivative transactions and structured finance and Debt Capital Markets. Team has experience and in depth knowledge of corporate restructuring and IBC. We have advised both domestic and international client in this area.
HOSPITALITY
We assist clients in pursuing significant opportunities and meeting challenges that they encounter in this sector and advises diverse stakeholders, including global hotel chains, investors, franchisors, etc. in relation to legal and regulatory issues for hospitality projects. We also advise on development, acquisition and divestment and contractual arrangements; franchising, management and outsourcing operations; management agreements and operations; corporate, joint ventures and fund formation; finance and restructuring; outsourcing and commercial agreements; data privacy security and technology arrangements.
PHARMACEUTICALS / HEALTHCARE
We advise on pharma regulatory environment, with compliance on regulatory and policy issues, ethics, data exclusivity and protection, labelling and legal metrology. We also work on intellectual property matters, general commercial and operational litigations faced by pharmaceutical companies. We provide a complete array of transactional and advisory services to Pharmaceutical, Biotechnology, medical device and agricultural companies in India and abroad. We practice on product approvals; patent filings; manufacturing, distribution, licensing agreements; pricing issues; branding and promotion; product recall; data protection and disputes. Our team has extensive expertise and experience on commercial arrangements and transactions in the pharmaceuticals sector including M&A, collaborations and fund raising.
REAL ESTATE
Our team provides services related to title due diligence, transactions, joint development projects, construction contracts, lease contracts, licensing, mortgage and acquisition transactions, financing deals and dispute resolution. We assist investors, lender and on all aspect of transactions including on investment, joint venture disposition matters, financing and restructuring of debts. We advise on residential, commercial office, mall and warehousing, and special economic zone projects. Members of the firm are proficient and can deal in local language with revenue authorities.