Complete Integrity
Practical Approach
International Orientation
Timely Delivery
“Majmudar & Partners provides world-class service, and it is our go-to firm for all India-related matters, including for our most important clients.”
– A Corporate / M&A Client
Practice Areas
Corporate/M&A
Top-notch corporate/M&A practice which is well regarded in India and abroad
Dispute Resolution
Leading practice covering litigation, arbitration and white-collar crime work for top MNCs and banks
Private Equity/Venture Capital
Well-regarded private equity/venture capital transactions practice across sectors
Foreign Investment
Advising foreign investors on India entry strategy and assisting them on foreign exchange, tax and corporate law advice
Tax
End-to-end advice on corporate tax, India investments, employee benefits, and indirect tax matters
Competition
Advising on CCI approvals for proposed M&A deals and advisory work on restraints on trade
TMT
Special focus on fintech, health-tech, edu-tech, digital media, data privacy, cloud migration issues, and outsourcing to India
Banking & Finance
A historical banking and finance practice that represents top national and international banks and companies raising finance
Projects & Energy
Rich experience in a wide range of infrastructure and construction-related projects in the areas of renewable energy, roads, ports and airports
Employment
Widely regarded as one of the best firms in India for providing an array of employment law solutions
Insurance
Well known for its insurance regulatory advisory capabilities and setting up insurance joint ventures
Governance & Policy
Meticulous and comprehensive advisory capabilities on governance, policy, and regulatory framework implementation
Intellectual Property
Well-established practice assisting global organizations in safeguarding their intellectual property assets (trademarks, copyrights, designs and patents) in India
Insights
India eases foreign investment norms in defence, pharmaceuticals and other sectors
Introduction India’s foreign investment regime has been liberalized significantly in the last couple of years. On June 20, 2016, the Indian government announced a host of reforms to further liberalize foreign investment in the defence, pharmaceuticals, retail...
Indian merger control thresholds revised
Introduction The Competition Act, 2002 (the “Act’) read with the Competition Commission of India (Procedure in Regard to the Transaction of Business relating to Combinations) Regulations, 2011 deal with the merger control regime in India. Recently, the Indian...
RBI prescribes limits on deferred consideration and indemnity in cross-border transactions
Introduction M&A transactions often include escrow and indemnification provisions. Recently, the Reserve Bank of India (the “RBI”) has amended the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of Security by a Person Resident outside India) Regulations, 2000,...
India’s new insolvency code – is it a game changer or a run-of-the-mill reform?
Background - The need for a new law The Indian legal framework for insolvency resolution, debt recovery and restructuring of stressed assets was ineffective in ensuring satisfactory repair of credit default mainly due to the fact that insolvency and debt recovery were...
SEBI proposes changes to the P-Notes regime to check money laundering
Introduction On May 19, 2016, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (the “SEBI”), in its board meeting, specified certain additional measures to enhance transparency and control over the issuance of offshore derivative instruments (“P-Notes”). These measures...
Impact of the India – Mauritius Protocol
Introduction Under the bilateral double taxation avoidance agreement between India and Mauritius (the “Mauritius DTAA”), any capital gain arising from the sale of shares can be taxed only in Mauritius and not in India. India has been attempting to renegotiate the...