General Corporate Advisory

Strategic Counsel for Business Growth

Corpolit & Co. LLP provides comprehensive legal counsel to businesses of all sizes, from startups to established corporations, guiding them through the complexities of corporate governance, critical transactions and day-to-day commercial operations in India. We serve as trusted advisors, offering proactive and strategic insights that enable our clients to operate efficiently, ensure compliance, mitigate risks and achieve their business objectives.

Comprehensive Corporate & Business Law Services

Corpolit & Co. LLP offers a full spectrum of general corporate advisory services, providing strategic guidance and robust support designed to facilitate seamless business operations and growth. Our capabilities encompass:

  • Company Formation & Structuring:
    • Advising on the optimal legal entity structure for new businesses in India, including private limited companies, public limited companies, limited liability partnerships (LLPs), branch offices and liaison offices.
    • Assisting with company incorporation, registration formalities and obtaining necessary licenses and permits from regulatory authorities.
    • Drafting constitutive documents such as Memorandum of Association (MOA) and Articles of Association (AOA).

  • Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A):
    • Advising on the legal structuring of M&A transactions, including mergers, demergers, acquisitions of shares or assets and takeovers.
    • Conducting comprehensive legal due diligence for target companies to identify risks and liabilities.
    • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating transaction documents such as share purchase agreements, business transfer agreements and scheme of arrangements.
    • Ensuring compliance with corporate laws, SEBI regulations and competition law aspects.

  • Private Equity & Venture Capital (PE & VC):
    • Advising startups, growth-stage companies and investors on private equity and venture capital funding rounds.
    • Structuring investments (equity, convertible instruments, debt) and drafting term sheets, share subscription agreements and shareholders' agreements.
    • Conducting legal due diligence for investment targets and advising on regulatory compliance.
    • Assisting with exit strategies for investors.

  • Joint Ventures & Collaborations:
    • Advising on the formation and structuring of joint ventures, strategic alliances and commercial collaborations.
    • Drafting and negotiating joint venture agreements, collaboration agreements and related corporate documents.
    • Addressing issues of management control, profit-sharing, intellectual property rights and dispute resolution mechanisms within collaborative ventures.

  • Corporate Restructuring:
    • Providing legal counsel on various corporate restructuring initiatives, including amalgamations, demergers, spin-offs, capital reductions and reorganizations.
    • Assisting with the legal and regulatory framework for restructuring, including approvals from the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) where applicable.
    • Advising on re-organization of business divisions and asset transfers.

  • General Corporate Advisory & Compliance:
    • Providing ongoing legal advice on day-to-day corporate affairs, company law matters and general commercial issues.
    • Advising on corporate governance best practices, board and shareholder meeting procedures and director's duties and liabilities.
    • Assisting with statutory and regulatory compliance under the Companies Act, 2013, Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) and other relevant business laws.
    • Drafting and reviewing a wide range of commercial agreements, including service provision agreements, distribution agreements and supply contracts.

Your Trusted Legal Partner for Corporate Excellence

At Corpolit & Co. LLP, we understand that sound legal advice is fundamental to sustainable business growth and corporate integrity. Our team is committed to providing clear, practical and forward-thinking solutions that are aligned with your commercial goals. We focus on minimizing legal exposure and facilitating smooth business operations, ensuring your corporate endeavors are built on strong legal foundations and adhere to the highest standards of governance.


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