Joint Venture & Collaboration

Joint ventures are increasingly becoming an important key to growing business prospects in all sectors, enabling entities to join or combine strengths to lead business prospects by collaborating for technology, intellectual property rights, brands, marketing, capital, manufacturing, licenses, and other resources. However, joint ventures and collaborations require expertise in understanding Indian law. At our firm, our experts provide legal assistance to our clients according to their requirements and expectations.

Our experts take into account market analysis and global trends in transactions and local legal, contractual, and business-related issues and customs and practices to provide comprehensive advice on joint venture transactions and focus on key issues. Some of the services we offer in this area include:

  • Advising on Indian policies, rules, and precedents and accordingly advising for setting up joint ventures in India or overseas.
  • Tax planning for joint ventures and collaborations.
  • Addressing securities and corporate law issues.
  • Addressing regulatory requirements, regulatory approvals, and statutory filings.
  • Undertaking legal due diligence to ensure compliance with all legal requirements.
  • Obtaining government approvals and no objection.
  • Obtaining approval from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (“FIPB”) & Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) in case of foreign joint ventures and collaborations.
  • Drafting and negotiating Joint Venture Agreements, Foreign Collaboration Agreements, Collaboration Agreements, Know-how Agreements, Patent Agreements & Documentation, Copyright Agreements & Documentation, Trademark Agreements, Development Agreements, and other commercial agreements.
  • Providing assistance in financing all manner of financial assets (including repurchase arrangements), asset-based lending transactions, letter of credit transactions, import and export financing, agency agreements, apprenticeship agreements under the Apprentices Act of 1961, government agreements, banking agreements, business agreements, service agreements, and partnership agreements.

Our firm’s experts are well-equipped to provide indoor legal assistance to our clients, keeping in view the needs of the clients and the requirements of the Indian legal system. Contact us to learn more about how we can assist with your joint venture or collaboration needs.