Corporate, Commercial and Tax Laws Relevant to Various Sectors in India

KMP Partners International

L-33, Rear LGF
Kailash Colony
New Delhi 110048
India

 +91 9810046334

www.kmplegal.com/
 Contact Mohan Panikkar

Law Firm Overview

KMP Partners International (KMP Legal) is a Legal & Tax Consulting Firm. The Firm handles, commercial and tax laws relevant to various sectors including Manufacturing, Hospitality, Power, Oil & Gas, Construction and Infrastructure, Real Estate, Print & Electronic Media, Information Technology, Trading, Pharmaceutical, Economic Zones etc. The Firm has its Core Expertise in Business Advisory and Structuring including Selection of appropriate legal structure, tax structure, Setting up of special purpose vehicles, Legal Documentation and Negotiation Assistance, Legal Due Diligence, Statutory and Regulatory Compliances and on going legal and tax advisory.

Year this Office was Established: 2006

Languages: English, Hindi, Malayalam

Practice Areas

Additional Practice Areas: Professional Risk

Practice Areas Description

Our practice includes:

- Legal Advisory

Companies operating in India are required to comply with a vast plethora of legislations either generally applicable or activity/sector specific. More often than not, business transactions and activities involve multiple laws. Towards facilitating such compliances, the Firm provides comprehensive advice on business transactions involving, among others: Banking & Finance Laws; Company Laws; Competition Laws; Construction Laws; Consumer Protection Laws; Contract Laws; Energy & Natural Resources Laws; Exchange Control Laws; Industrial Licensing Laws; Information Technology Laws; Insurance Laws; Intellectual Property Laws (Patents/Trademarks/Copyright/Designs/ Knowhow); Licensing, Confidential Information / Trade Secret Protection; Labour & Employment Laws; Media & Entertainment Laws; Property & Real Estate Laws; Securities Laws; Telecommunication Laws; Trade Laws (Foreign Trade Development Act, Export-Import Policy; and local laws at the state or municipal level).

- Corporate Laws and Mergers and Acquisitions

Advice on entry strategies; Helping to choose an appropriate business entity; Legal Due diligence on Indian partners, target entities etc.; Risk analysis; Obtaining consents and approvals for setting up offices in India; Incorporation of Indian entities; Drafting constitution documents, Memorandum and Articles of Association, Limited Liability Partnership Agreements, etc.; Drafting, vetting negotiating transaction documents including JV Agreement, Shareholders Agreement, Share Transfer Agreements, Technology transfer/licensing Agreements, Memorandum of Understanding, etc.; Post incorporation and post transaction advisory and compliance support; Regulatory Compliances –ongoing.

- Energy (Oil and Gas)

Drafting, vetting and negotiation of: Production Sharing Contracts under the New Exploration Licensing Policy (NELP); Crude Off-take and Sales Agreement; Gas Transportation and Sales Agreements; Prospecting Agreements and Joint Development Agreement for conduct of mining operations and development of Mines; Farm-Out Agreements, Joint Operating Agreements; Off Shore and Onshore Services Contracts, Deed of Assignment and Assumption relating to assignment / transfer of interest in the oil fields and joint conduct of operations in oil fields.

- Real Estate

Legal Due diligence; Title and encumbrance search; Advise on Development Regulations; and, Documentation such as Agreements to Sell, Conveyance Deeds, Lease Deeds, Leave and License Agreements.

- Construction and Infrastructure

Legal support for construction and infrastructure projects from tendering stage till completion of the project; Drafting, vetting and negotiating Agreements; Tax advisory; and, Dispute resolution.

- Employment Law

Our end-to-end advice on Employment Law includes: Drafting Employment Agreements; Confidentiality and Non-disclosure Agreements; Stock Option plans for the employees; and, Advise on employment law related issues including the rights and obligations of the employers and employees.

- Education

The Firm has expertise in advising /assisting players in this sector.

- Tax Structuring

Advice/assistance in structuring of cross-border and multi-jurisdictional transactions e.g. commencing business in India; cross-border M&A and restructuring; cross-border leases; international technology transfers and service contracts; international EPC contracts; transfer pricing, advance rulings etc. These transactions are reviewed both in relation to domestic tax laws, tax treaties, customs duties, anti dumping duties as well as other applicable laws which impact the client's business objective.

- Intellectual Property

The Firm’s Intellectual Property Practice includes Patent, Trademark, Copyright, Design and Geographical Indications, registration and advice on IP protection strategies. The firm’s practice covers the complete spectrum of intellectual property services in the fields of trademark, copyright, domain names, trade dress, patents, design and geographical indications.

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