Sidharrth Shankar

Partner, J Sagar Associates

Sidharrth is a Co-Chair of the Corporate Practise and specializes in General Corporate Commercial, Mergers & Acquisitions and Private Equity.

He has been representing multi-national companies in cross-border transactions, advising on foreign direct investments, outbound investments, joint ventures, technology transfers, retail & franchising and commercial contract issues. He has also handled some of the capital market related transactions such as issuance of foreign currency convertible bond and global depositary receipts.

He has an extensive experience in advising clients in their investments into consumer, pharma, medical devices, e-commerce and trading, financial technology, financial services and IT/ITes sectors.

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Doing business in: India

Practice Notes

This Practice Note sets out the key legal and commercial considerations for a business when commencing business operations in India. It considers the business environment in India, forming and financing a company in India, opening a bank account in India, utilising office space, immigration control, key employment laws, contracting with third parties and an overview of taxation and other regulatory matters in India.

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