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CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

Mergers & Acquisitions
Corporate Restructuring
Joint Ventures
Private Equity / Venture Capital
Compliance and Corporate
Secretarial Law
Employment Laws
Commercial Contracts

Our (Lexspectrum, Solicitors & Advocates), corporate & commercial practice includes transactional and advisory mandates. Our transactional experience spans advising on private equity and venture capital investments, corporate reorganisations including schemes of arrangement, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures. We advise on both domestic and cross border transactions backed by our extensive experience in advising on the regulations governing both inbound and outbound investments.

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

Pre-disputes Strategy
Commercial
Civil including Real Estate
Arbitration (International & Domestic)
Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

The dispute resolution team provides clients with creative and constructive solutions for resolving disputes (domestic and cross border). The team also regularly advises and represents clients in white collar crime issues. The team represents clients in the following judicial, quasi-judicial and administrative forums across the country:
- • Arbitrations (both ad hoc and institutional);
- • Supreme Court, various High Courts and various city civil courts and district courts;
- • National Company Law Tribunal and National Company Law Appellate Tribunal;
- • Various state Real Estate Regulatory Authority and the Appellate Tribunals;
- • Other specialised tribunals as consumer disputes redressal forums, co-operative society courts, debt recovery tribunals and other administrative tribunals;
- • White-Collar Crimes: Sessions and Magistrates courts; Central Bureau of Investigations (CBI), Enforcement Directorate (ED), Economic Offences Wing (EOW), Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) and Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI).

PRIVATE EQUITY

Fund set up
All rounds of funding
Exits
Buy-Outs

Our (Lexspectrum, Solicitors & Advocates), corporate & commercial practice includes transactional and advisory mandates. Our transactional experience spans advising on private equity and venture capital investments, corporate reorganisations including schemes of arrangement, mergers and acquisitions, and joint ventures. We advise on both domestic and cross border transactions backed by our extensive experience in advising on the regulations governing both inbound and outbound investments.

EMPLOYMENT

Advisory
Documentation and Policies
Sexual Harassment matters
Investigations and inquiry
Compliance Audit
Dispute Resolution and Representation
Workforce Restructuring

Lexspectrum provides comprehensive labour and employment-related advisory for ensuring compliance with the challenging domestic and international regulatory regime.

Placing welfare at the core – for both its clients and the clients’ employees, the Firm designs efficient internal human resource guidance and management systems in line with the applicable law and adeptly handles the sensitivities surrounding POSH regulations and misconduct allegations. The Firm has expertise in relation to provident fund-related regulations and compliances, employee incentives including stock options and stock appreciation rights, business transfer, efficient restructuring of workforce and optimally managing appointments and disengagement of senior management.

INFRASTRUCTURE

Energy – Conventional and Renewable
Engineering Procurement and Construction
Transport and Mining
Electricity and Power Disputes

Lexspectrum’s expertise in infrastructure advisory includes advising a range of stakeholders consisting primarily of project proponents, sponsors, developers, contractors, joint ventures and urban local bodies. Our clients range from strategic and financial investors, financing institutions (public and private sector banks, non-banking financing companies (NBFCs), private equity players, domestic and global infrastructure funds and multilateral agencies) advisory firms and investment banks investing in infrastructure projects in India. Our credentials encompass advising on sectors such as power (both conventional and renewable), ports, airports, roads, transportation (such as mass rapid transit systems and aviation), urban infrastructure such as water supply and waste management projects, healthcare, education and defence.

Our involvement in any project incorporates the provision of comprehensive transaction support to our clients from inception of the project to financial close and during the lifecycle of the project.

WHITE-COLLAR / ECONOMIC CRIMES

Representation in cases filed under Prevention of Corruption Act, Prevention of Money Laundering Act, Companies Act and other economic crimes, Representation before Central Bureau of Investigations, Enforcement Directorate, Economic Offences Wing, Serious Fraud Investigation Office, Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION

Title Diligence
Land Acquisition
Construction Projects
Leasing
Joint Development and Redevelopment Projects

Lexspectrum’s real estate and construction practice comprises representing prominent developers, financial institutions, corporations and individuals in a variety of real estate transactions concerning land acquisition, development and construction projects and foreign direct investment in the real estate sector. The firm is engaged by leading corporates, banks and housing finance companies for conducting title scrutiny of properties that are presented for securing construction finance. The firm also advises banks and housing finance companies in preparing the loan and security documents. Additionally, the real estate practice offers seamless support to other practice areas such as our Infrastructure, Corporate & Commercial teams on matters concerning real estate. Lexspectrum is supported by a network of local lawyers throughout India to assist with the practical aspects of land acquisition, document sourcing, title scrutiny of documents in local languages, interacting with land owners and liaising with relevant local authorities.

TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA & TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Lexspectrum’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications practice advises on:

- • The regulatory framework relating to the ownership and provision of on-line goods and services
- • Commerce & electronic data interchange advice
- • Conversion from brick and mortar retail to e-retail
- • Cloud based delivery of software
- • SAAS, IAAS and PAAS model implementation and software delivery
- • Structuring transaction
- • Drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial agreements in relation to technology, media and telecommunication transaction
- • Regulatory advice and communicating with the regulator or other governmental authorities in un-regulated sectors
- • Privacy and data protection
- • Disputes and its resolution

BANKING & FINANCE

Project Finance
Real Estate Construction and Financing
Structured Finance
Bond Issuances
Restructuring Term and Working Capital Lending
Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code, 2016

Lexspectrum offers services in various transactions relating to the banking and finance sector. The area of expertise includes advising both lenders and borrowers on structured financing, project financing, debt restructuring, listed and unlisted debenture issuances, bankruptcy and recovery proceedings, security creation and enforcement, and restructuring under the corporate debt restructuring mechanism, joint lender forums, or court-approved schemes of arrangement.

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

Trademark, Patent, Design and Copyright: Registration and Prosecution
Trademark, Patent, Design and Copyright: Litigation and Enforcement
Information Technology Laws

The highly specialized team at Lexspectrum handles all aspects of intellectual property laws ranging from trademarks, patents, designs, copyright to geographical indications. The major areas of the practice cover prosecution, litigation, enforcement and transactional IP. The IP team works closely with the firm’s corporate department to advise clients on intellectual property aspects in mergers and acquisitions, private equity and other corporate transactions.

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CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL

DISPUTE RESOLUTION

PRIVATE EQUITY

EMPLOYMENT

INFRASTRUCTURE

WHITE-COLLAR / ECONOMIC CRIMES

REAL ESTATE & CONSTRUCTION

TECHNOLOGY, MEDIA & TELECOMMUNICATIONS

BANKING & FINANCE

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