By Archana Balasubramanian Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies in India that serve global clients often assume their billing models are “just tech contracts”. But once money starts crossing borders, the rules shift and so does regulatory exposure. What looks like a seamless Stripe or Razorpay integration can raise red flags across the Reserve Bank of India (RBI),... Continue Reading →
What You Don’t Realise When Converting an LLP to Private Limited Before a Strategic Sale
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 →
Catching The CSCRF Wave- A Compliance Imperative For Merchant Bankers
Introduction As key players in the Indian capital markets, Merchant Bankers perform essential functions like issue management, underwriting, portfolio management, and loan syndication. Their work as intermediaries give them privileged access to immensely valuable and sensitive information of varied entities. Given their access to sensitive data including personal and financial information, merchant bankers carry an... Continue Reading →
When Integration Isn’t Alignment: Lessons from Mid-Stage M&A in India
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 →
Business Standard featured our Partner Nitin Jain’s insights on “Supreme Court halts liquidation process against BPSL, orders status quo
Business Standard featured our Partner Nitin Jain’s insights on "Supreme Court halts liquidation process against BPSL, orders status quo Read more at- https://www.business-standard.com/amp/companies/news/supreme-court-halts-bhushan-steel-liquidation-orders-status-quo-125052601154_1.html LegalInsights #CorporateLaw #SupremeCourt #InsolvencyLaw #IBC #BhushanSteel #BusinessStandard #LegalNews #LawInIndia #InsolvencyAndBankruptcy #LegalUpdate
Your Startup Just Got Funded! Now What? A Guide for Indian Ventures
Congratulations! That feeling of excitement after securing Venture Capital (VC) funding for your Indian startup is truly special. It's a massive validation of your hard work, your idea, and your team. But here's the honest truth: the real work truly begins now. Think of VC funding not as a finish line, but as rocket fuel.... Continue Reading →

