The Companies Act (1956 or 2013) has always been a bulky voluminous book requiring specialised professionals like Company Secretaries or Corporate lawyers to interpret and practice every sphere of it. Adding with it many corporate laws pertaining to Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI), who is a stock market regulator & industry watchdog.
Newly empowered Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Regional offices of Registrar of Companies, their regional directors keep issuing rules, regulations, notices, circulars, clarifications almost on a daily basis making it humongous task of keeping track of the changes their compliance and interpretation. The applicability of corporate laws on every corporate action is mandatory phenomenon requiring time to time advisory.
The entire sphere is intermingled between the professionals like Lawyers, Chartered Accountants, and Company Secretaries who are either specialized in few procedures like filing or claim to be a full-service firm in actual having expertise in few aspects. Most of the time it becomes a difficult aspect of identifying a specialized corporate advisory firm that can advise on legal aspects as well as procedural & interpretation aspects.
We through our collective experience of more than 50 years have dealt with complex situations arising out of unilateral actions taken by one group of shareholders, issues requiring post act justifications, interpretation which suits a given scenario or immediate advisory in a difficult situation.
We understand law as it stands, give thorough research on past precedents, special committee reports, intent behind a legislation and its repercussion in a given situation. We have rescued originations out of difficult situations by giving solutions which are practical, cost effective and sustainable in the eyes of law. We work in tandem with management through process, the legal officer’s methodology and derive a conclusion which is need of the hour.
We Assist You in Following Ways:
- Prepare dossier on a new law, rule or regulation
- Opinions on provisions, procedures and practice
- Advise on corporate and shareholdings structures
- Challenging constitutional validly of new provisions
- Handle corporate disputes and commercial litigation
- Interpretation of technical aspects requiring expertise
- Manage queries of statutory auditors and management
- Deal with special situations and special purpose vehicles
- Provide update on the legal changes and there implications
- Research on historical aspects, case laws and legal evolution