FEMA_Company_Law_Matter

FEMA & Company Law Matter

Foreign Exchange Compliance and Advisory Services

  • Advising clients on and ensuring compliance with the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA). Advice on Indian Government’s policies on foreign investment in India.
  • Preparation of documentation and obtaining approvals from the Reserve Bank of India for the allotment / transfer of shares to foreign citizens and foreign companies, establishment/winding-up / extension of and various other matters pertaining to the operation of Liaison / Branch / Project Offices of foreign companies operating in India.
  • Obtaining approvals from the Reserve Bank of India with regard to various transactions involving foreign exchange like stock option plans, technology transfer agreements, EPC contracts, legal service agreements, acquisition of foreign companies, foreign currency loans, suppliers credits etc.
  • Advice on Investment Structuring decisions.
  • Advice on Overseas Acquisitions.
  • Drafting applications and obtaining approvals of foreign investment proposals in various sectors of economy from the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB)/ Ministry of Finance, amendment and extension of FIPB approvals, etc.
    We help in complying with-
    • Foreign Investment Laws & Regulations
    • Entry Strategy
    • Exchange Control Laws & Reserve Bank Regulations
    • Technology Transfer and Trade Mark License Agreement
    Disinvestments from Indian companies, Transfer of Shares and Repatriation of sale Proceeds, Repatriation of Dividends, Royalty, Technical Fees, License Fees and other amounts.
FEMA_Company_Law_Matter

Company Law Matters

  • Counsel on and ensuring compliance with the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.
  • Incorporation of companies, Registration of Liaison, Branch and Project Offices of foreign companies with the Registrar of Companies.
  • Preparation of minutes of Board/Extraordinary/ General and Annual General Meetings.
  • Preparation and filing of Annual Returns and other statutory documents as required under the provisions of the Companies Act, 1956.
  • Carrying out Searches and Collateral Inspection of Fixed Assets, Book Debts and Stock for Banks, Financial Institutions etc. Legal compliance with regard to the registration of charges.
  • Assistance in obtaining regulatory approvals from the Company Law Board for Mergers and Amalgamations and other matters.
  • Assistance in winding up of companies.