Corporate Law

Material Adverse Effect Clauses in M&A: Meaning, Drafting and Negotiation

Understand Material Adverse Effect (MAE) clauses in M&A, including drafting, common exceptions, risk allocation and negotiation strategies.

How to Draft a Shareholders’ Agreement

Learn how to draft a Shareholders’ Agreement and understand key clauses covering investor rights, share transfers, governance, exit rights and disputes.

Physical Share Certificates: The Law behind India’s shift to Demat

What happened to physical share certificates in India? Explore the legal shift to demat, SEBI’s transfer restrictions and Rule 9B.

Can Shareholders Fire the Founder?

Can shareholders remove a founder-director? Understand Section 169, the Tata-Mistry case, NCLT remedies and key founder protections.

Why is Due Diligence Such a Big Deal?

Why is due diligence important in M&A, PE, IPOs and asset purchases? Learn how it identifies risks and shapes deal terms, warranties and escrow.

How Does a Company Actually Die?

How does a company legally die in India? Understand company closure, strike-off, winding up, dissolution and what happens to its assets and liabilities.

Equity is more than just a Buzzword: What’s behind that 10%?

What does equity actually mean? Understand ownership, dilution, voting rights, preference shares, legal documents, etc. behind equity deals.

Legal Due Diligence for Banking Transactions: A Practical Guide to Process, Checklists and Red Flags

Learn how lawyers conduct legal due diligence for banking transactions including key documents, compliance checks and common red flags.

Decoding Corporate Law Firm Lingo: 10 Words You Might Not Know Of

New to a law firm? Decode 10 common phrases you might not know of & lawyers use every day and what they actually mean!