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Private Equity in India: Structure, Documentation, and Investor Protections
PE investment in India explained — vehicle choice, SHA, SSA, affirmative rights, exit mechanics. Institutional-grade framework for founders and management.
Due Diligence in Acquisitions: Legal Areas Every Buyer Must Cover
Seven legal workstreams in M&A due diligence — corporate, IP, employment, regulatory, litigation, contracts, tax. Red flags and indemnity guidance for buyers.
M&A in India: Legal Steps from Letter of Intent to Closing
The legal roadmap for an Indian M&A deal — NDA, LOI, diligence, SPA, regulatory clearances, closing. Buy-side guidance from a commercial practice.
Shareholder Agreement Essentials: What Every Promoter Must Negotiate
Ten shareholder agreement provisions promoters must negotiate before accepting investment — anti-dilution, drag, tag, exit. Indian SHA guide.
How to Structure a Joint Venture in India: Five Decisions You Must Make First
Five foundational decisions every Indian joint venture needs: entity form, governance, IP, dispute resolution, and exit. AOR-led drafting view.
Employment Contracts in India: What Employers Must Always Include
IP assignment, confidentiality, garden leave, termination, statutory benefits — drafting essentials for Indian employment contracts that survive exit.
Governing Law and Jurisdiction in Cross-Border Contracts with Indian Parties
Choice of law, exclusive vs non-exclusive jurisdiction, anti-suit risk, and enforcement considerations for cross-border contracts involving Indian parties.
Indemnity Clauses in Commercial Contracts: How to Draft Them Properly
Indemnity vs damages, Section 124 Contract Act, carve-outs, caps, and survival. Clause-level drafting guide for Indian commercial agreements.
Five Clauses Every Commercial Contract Must Have — And Why
Dispute resolution, indemnity, limitation of liability, governing law, termination — five foundational clauses every Indian commercial contract must contain.
NPA Resolution Options for Lenders: OTS, Restructuring, SARFAESI, DRT, IBC
Compare OTS, restructuring, SARFAESI, DRT, and IBC — the optimal NPA path by security quality, borrower conduct, and recovery outlook. Lender guide.