Start up & Emerging Companies
Our team provides legal and strategic support to early-stage businesses and entrepreneurs. Our tax, general corporate and M&A team, work seamless to provide a multidisciplinary approach to address the unique challenges and needs of start-ups as they navigate through various stages of growth.

Blockchain, AI, and Emerging Technologies
Offering legal counsel in emerging areas like blockchain, artificial intelligence, and other cutting-edge technologies.

Commercial Contracts
Drafting and reviewing contracts crucial for start-up operations, such as partnership agreements, licensing agreements, and customer contracts.

Compliance Oversight
Ensuring that start-ups comply with industry regulations and legal requirements. This includes navigating through local, state, and central regulatory frameworks.

Due Diligence
Conducting due diligence for potential mergers or acquisitions, ensuring compliance and identifying risks.

Employment Agreements
Crafting employment contracts, non-disclosure agreements, and other legal documents related to hiring and managing personnel.

Equity Incentive Plans
Administering employee benefits such as health insurance, retirement plans, and other perks. Coordinating deductions for benefits and ensuring accurate contribution management.

Exit Strategies
Assisting start-ups in developing exit strategies, including mergers, acquisitions, or initial public offerings (IPOs).

Formation and Structure
Assisting with the legal formation and structuring of start-ups, including choosing the appropriate business entity (e.g., LLP, C-Corp), drafting articles of incorporation, and preparing founder agreements.

Fundraising and Financing
Drafting of series funding documents and shareholders agreements.

Intellectual Property
Advising on intellectual property matters, including patents, trademarks, and copyrights. Helping start-ups protect their innovations and brand assets.

Strategic Guidance
Providing strategic advice and mentorship to entrepreneurs and start-up leadership teams.

Venture Capital and Angel Investments
Providing guidance on fundraising strategies, connecting start-ups with potential investors, and assisting in negotiations with venture capitalists, angel investors, and other funding sources.
Our Clientele
Wootz
Tech Japan
Shenomics
Talentel
Strainvex Consultants
Ideaz Exchange
News and Insights
Thought leadership and commentary from our experts.

Recent SC Judgment Views
Areete’s views on recent SC judgement on one sided builder buyer contracts

Banning of Unregulated Deposit
My views in an article on ESOPs published in Business Standard today

ESOPs Views
My views in an article on ESOPs published in Business Standard today

Track the Number of Days in India
My views on the proposed changes in residency rules impacting NRIs and expats
Accolades and Achievements
Recognising our excellence: Our awards and accolades for outstanding achievements

Legal 500
Mid-January 2025

Legal Era
26th April 2025

Asia Law
Asia Law Awards 2025

Lexology (Formerly WWL)
June 2025

WWL (Rebranded as Lexology)

Forbes India
Last week of March, 2024

Chambers and Partners
Accepting Submissions until 21 March 2025.

International Tax Review
Shortlist Announced: July 2025