The Corporate and Commercial team of Dua Associates, several of whom have been recognized at domestic and international platforms, advises clients on a broad spectrum of matters, ranging from corporate governance, company formation, contract law to foreign exchange management regulations, securities laws and takeover regulations. We frequently assist clients in evaluating business options, foreign direct investment, establishing joint ventures, technology collaborations, franchises, business restructuring and negotiating other commercial arrangements.
The Firm advises and represents buyers, sellers and investors in complex international and domestic business, corporate and other commercial transactions. The ability of the Firm’s attorneys to understand the client’s business requirements, their grasp of the relevant laws and practical experience ensure the successful completion of major transactions in a time-critical manner.
Some members of the Firm sit on the boards of various companies, including listed entities, audit committees and other board committees as independent directors. This puts the Firm in a strong position to appreciate and advise on all facets of securities law and regulations. The Firm also regularly advises various Government committees / bodies appointed to examine Indian laws and regulations, including corporate, securities, competition, information technology and insolvency laws.
Key areas of service include:
- Joint Ventures
- Technology tie-ups/ Collaboration/ Licensing/ Transfer
- Franchising Arrangements
- Corporate Restructuring and Advisory
- Legal Audits and Compliance
- Foreign Exchange Laws
- Regulatory Advisory
- Commercial and Government Contracts
- Corporate Governance
- Setting-up Businesses including start up operations
