Desai & Diwanji’s corporate and commercial team tends to clients both domestic and international. We regularly advise multinational companies as well as prominent Indian business houses on complex operational strategies, day-to-day commercial transactions, compliance audits as well as routine corporate compliances. This includes all types of:
- business agreements
- corporate governance
- entry strategies to set up Indian operations
- franchise agreements
- licensing arrangements
- manufacturing agreements
- product development
- risk assessment, strategic advisory and compliances
- vendor agreements (including MSAs, distributorship agreements, AMCs and the like)
Our general corporate advisory team advises on a range of complex commercial issues, including advising on various industry specific regulations. We assist with the incorporation of companies, setting up of branch and liaison offices, trusts, limited liability partnerships and provide ongoing corporate secretarial assistance incidental to their operations.
The Firm’s team of dynamic professionals, comprising of lawyers and company secretaries, have an in-depth knowledge of not only the business laws and corporate finance, but also all relevant ancillary practice areas including competition law, labour and employment laws, industrial laws, intellectual property laws, data protection and privacy regulations, technology laws, all matters pertaining to permits, consent, licenses and registrations, and the like.
Lawyers from our corporate & commercial practice collaborate with members of the Firm’s other practice areas in order to provide clients with in-depth as well as domain-specific legal advice and solutions coupled with a seamless service experience, resulting in an efficient realisation of client objectives.