The regulatory environment in India is complex and dynamic with an increasing demand for governance, disclosure and transparency across all areas of corporate functions. There has been a surge in the need for devising systems to support clients to meet the standards of good corporate governance. With numerous multinational companies intending to expand their operations in India, VERTICES PARTNERS advises clients on a broad spectrum of corporate and commercial work and focus their energies on finding viable sustainable solutions, bespoke to a client’s needs and requirements. VERTICES PARTNERS extend the full spectrum of the firm’s interdisciplinary resources to its clients and thus combine industry and specialist expertise with exceptional transactional skills and a vast experience in M&A processes.
Every business, regardless of industry, can benefit from a corporate structure review to, among other things, ensure tax efficiency and limit legal liability. To be most effective, corporate planning must be done in anticipation of future events, rather than as a reaction to current events. The firm can help you determine the appropriate corporate structure for your business based on your specific goals and needs. We have a leading M&A practice with comprehensive experience in acting for both sellers and acquirers in private as well as public transactions. The firm has the experience and expertise in providing a practical approach and strategic guidance to companies on governance issues, corporate compliance and advice on how to best protect themselves from legal issues that could adversely affect their business operations.
The Firm’s multi-disciplinary corporate and commercial team advises clients on foreign investment regulations in India, setting up and doing business in India and abroad, joint ventures and collaborations, mergers and acquisitions, business restructuring, statutory compliance audits, due diligence, government approvals and clearances, Scheme of arrangements for Merger, De-mergers and Amalgamations; Asset Purchase/ Business Purchase; Public and Private Takeovers and Joint Ventures and Foreign Collaborations Strategic investments.
VERTICES PARTNERS’ services includes structuring of the transaction in line with applicable guidelines and regulations, assisting in review, drafting, negotiating and execution of the transaction documents such as term-sheet, business purchase agreement, business purchase agreement, shareholders agreement, voting rights agreements, non-compete agreement, non-disclosure agreement, escrow agreement, scheme of arrangement, stock swap agreement, employment agreement, transition agreement and others. The firm assists in drafting, filing and coordinating the regulatory approvals and consents process and provides post-closing support in the in the form of integration planning, risk mitigation, restructuring board, listing agreements compliances, etc. It also provides regular advisory services in relation to day-to-day operational corporate commercial matters.
The firm offers comprehensive legal advice concerning the regulatory landscape and best practice for corporate governance matters and assists clients with implementing new governance statutes, rules and regulations; evaluating disclosure issues; investigating allegations of wrongdoing; and responding to civil, administrative or criminal actions.
From an institutional investor perspective, VERTICES PARTNERS also recognize and advise investors on the importance of governance as a mechanism for monitoring the actions, policies and decisions of corporations in order to achieve an alignment of interests among stakeholders.
“It is not wisdom but Authority that makes a law.”
- Thomas Hobbes
VERTICES PARTNERS brings with it an extensive and thorough understanding of issues relating to Companies Act of 1956 and 2013, FEMA Rules & Regulations, SEBI & RBI guidelines, Foreign Direct Investments and Compliances of the applicable laws and the Indian Contract Act of 1872, and all related laws, regulations and guidelines issued by Government, RBI, SEBI and other concerned authorities. The Firm also assists clients in developing and meeting Corporate Governance benchmarks which are essential for business performance and market integrity.
PRIVATE EQUITY & VENTURE CAPITAL & FUNDS
CORPORATE COMMERCIAL ADVISORY
JOINT VENTURES & COLLABORATION
MERGERS & ACQUISITIONS
DISPUTE RESOLUTION
STRUCTURED FINANCE, STRESSED ASSETS, BANKING & FINANCE
COMPLIANCE, BRIBERY, ANTI-CORRUPTION, WHITE COLLAR CRIMES
FOREIGN INVESTMENT & EXCHANGE CONTROL
EMPLOYMENT & INSURANCE
INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
REAL ESTATE
REGULATORY AFFAIRS
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