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The role of Directors in an Indian Company is as intricate as it is pivotal, forming the bedrock of corporate governance. In a country where corporate law is deeply entwined with statutory obligations, directors not only act as the face of the company but also hold the reins of decision-making power.  Whether it is a […]

Company formation in India is governed primarily by the Companies Act, 2013, which provides the regulatory framework for the formation, governance, and dissolution of companies.  For the successful incorporation of a company, it is essential to comply with both statutory and regulatory requirements. The process, which is monitored by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), […]

Incorporating a company in India is a critical legal process governed by the Companies Act, 2013. With numerous regulatory frameworks, compliance mandates, and procedural complexities, businesses must meticulously navigate through each step to ensure smooth incorporation.  Despite the availability of professional guidance, many entrepreneurs and foreign investors make avoidable mistakes that can lead to legal […]

The establishment of a foreign subsidiary in India is governed by a structured regulatory framework. The Incorporating a Foreign Subsidiary in India process involves compliance with various laws, such as the Companies Act, 2013, the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), and guidelines from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).  Foreign companies can establish a wholly-owned […]

Private Limited Company Registration in India is a legal process governed by the Companies Act, 2013, and is one of the most popular forms of business structure due to the advantages it offers, including limited liability, separate legal identity and ease of transferring shares.  A Private Limited Company Registration in India must comply with various […]

When considering entry strategies for foreign startups in India, it is important to understand the legal structures available under Indian law, such as wholly-owned subsidiaries, joint ventures, liaison offices, and branch offices. Foreign startups must comply with the Companies Act, 2013, and the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999, which governs foreign direct investment (FDI) […]

Local partnerships are important for navigating the regulatory and operational landscape when starting a business in India. Forming such partnerships offers multiple advantages, especially for foreign investors or entities unfamiliar with India’s legal and economic framework.  Local partners help streamline compliance with Indian laws, including the Companies Act, 2013, the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), […]