By Archana Balasubramanian A mid-growth SaaS company, fresh off their first term sheet for a ₹40 crore infusion, found themselves in a surprising delay. Everything was aligned: due diligence done, traction numbers strong, founder chemistry perfect. Then the investor’s compliance team flagged one line in the Memorandum of Association (MOA). The company, focused on AI-led... Continue Reading →
By Archana Balasubramanian For many founders and mid-sized business owners in India, converting a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) into a private limited company feels like a rite of passage before entering M&A conversations. It signals growth, investor readiness, and corporate hygiene. But such transitions trigger chain reactions across compliance lifecycles, future relationships forged and taxation.... Continue Reading →
By Archana Balasubramanian - Partner, Agama Law Associates In the last decade, India’s mid-market M&A landscape has evolved into a dynamic space with distinct commercial and regulatory contours.. Transactions in the $10-100m range now carry a strategic importance beyond deal value - and their success often hinges on whether post-closing integration aligns with the legal... Continue Reading →
The rise of digital industries such as fintech and e-commerce has reshaped the global business landscape, requiring companies to integrate Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) principles into their operations. As companies face increasing pressure to demonstrate sustainability, the digital era introduces both opportunities and challenges in meeting ESG requirements. With this dynamic shift, businesses must... Continue Reading →
AI offers significant benefits in corporate governance, but it also introduces complex legal, ethical, and regulatory challenges. Corporations must carefully navigate these challenges by implementing robust governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with existing laws, and adopting best practices for AI oversight.
INTRODUCTION The Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) are often termed as the backbone of the Indian Economy as they facilitate economic development and provide vast employment opportunities across every spectrum to the people. Before 2012, Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) could not access the Capital Markets as the Eligibility Criterions of the Stock Exchanges... Continue Reading →
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