Lawyers

  • Naman Saraswat

    Sr. Associate

    B.Com, LL.B

    Naman@astrealegal.com

    Practices Corporate and commercial,infrastructure,corporate finance, electricity regulatory,M&A activities, IPO, QIP, Bond Issuances and Private Equity Transactions

  • Kshitij Lunkad

    Sr. Consultant

    B.S.L LL.B, CS

    k.lunkad@astrealegal.com

    Practices Import and Export, Business formation, Transaction, Joint venture, Merger & Acquisition, FDI, Liquidation and Foreclosure

 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) Services

Astrea Legal extensive support to foreign companies looking to invest in India, ensuring their compliance with local laws and providing strategic advice in areas ranging from company formation to acquisitions.

Services by Astrea Legal for Foreign Investors in India

Astrea Legal  providing consultation and legal services to foreign companies seeking to establish and expand their presence in India. Their services include, but are not limited to:

1. Business Setup and Incorporation

  • Company Formation: Advice on incorporating subsidiaries, representative offices, joint ventures, and collaborations.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions: Strategic legal support for mergers, acquisitions, and other corporate transactions.
  • Employee Permits & Visas: Assistance with residence and work permits for company employees.

2. Corporate and Commercial Legal Services

  • Intellectual Property Law: Protection and licensing of intellectual property rights, including patents, copyrights, and trademarks.
  • Labor Law Compliance: Legal support related to labor laws, employee rights, and termination management.
  • Corporate Contracts: Drafting and review of shareholder agreements, commercial contracts, and partnership agreements.
  • Tax Affairs: Guidance on taxation and the optimization of tax structures in India.

3. Industry-Specific Legal Expertise

Astrea Legal has experience in handling the legal needs of foreign investors across various industries, including:

  • Information Technology
  • Real Estate
  • Energy & Infrastructure
  • Automotive, Engineering,
  • Environmental Services and Food Industries

4. Regulatory Compliance and Market Insights

  • Market Regulations: Continuous updates on legal regulations and market conditions in India, ensuring foreign investors remain compliant.
  • Government Grants & Subsidies: Assistance in applying for government grants and navigating local regulations.

Key Benefits for Foreign Investors

  • Comprehensive Legal Guidance: Astrea Legal provides foreign investors with crucial information on India’s legal landscape, helping them understand the best structures for their businesses and investments.
  • Risk Reduction: With their deep knowledge of Indian commercial law, Astrea Legal ensures that foreign investors are protected from legal risks and operational challenges.
  • Local Expertise: Astrea’s strong local presence and experience with Indian regulations ensure investors are well-equipped to handle legal hurdles in the Indian market.

Astrea Legal’s team of lawyers offers indispensable support for foreign investors looking to establish or expand their operations in India. With their guidance, investors can navigate India’s complex regulatory environment and make informed decisions that ensure long-term success in the market.