Driven by excellence, focused on strategies for the longer term.

This is the crux of who we are. It is an articulation of precision in purpose, from the Firm’s beginnings to where we are today. Our collective eye is unerringly trained on tomorrow.

Deep sectoral expertise across services and industries.

Our insistence on strategic advisory exacts an in-depth understanding of and involvement with our clients’ businesses and industries. We engage not just individual businesses, but also contribute to the country’s legal and regulatory frameworks.

Personal commitment supported by experience and grit.

We commit early. We pull together internally for greater support. Every effort is sincere, every individual deeply dedicated to their task, their role, to the Firm.

Our undertakings for long-term impact are an organic extension of our purpose.

They are to employ our deep knowledge of the law beyond the business, the transaction, the deal. To use the opportunities and skills we possess, to reflect on the culture we’re creating. Individually and collectively, these are our efforts to help shape the thinking of our future generations, and arm them with strategies for true, sustainable growth.

Knowledge-sharing is intrinsic to equity and inclusivity.

This is a repository of thought leadership, deep insights and strong viewpoints, legal and other news and events and how they impact the industry and our clients.

Relevance is critical to growth. It necessitates a firm that is dynamic and responsive.

Amplifying intrinsic talent, sharpening skills, expanding knowledge, is vital to leading. It defines every aspect of how our firm functions and transacts. This is how we create new benchmarks and set industry standards.

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Mar 23, 2020

Form CAR-2020 (Company Affirmation of Readiness Towards COVID-19)

Further to our Client Alert dated March 21, 2020 on the measures taken by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (‘MCA’) in light of the COVD-19 outbreak (available here), the MCA has, on March 23, 2020, introduced Form CAR-2020 (Company Affirmation of Readiness towards COVID-19) to be filled by all companies/ foreign companies/LLPs/ foreign LLPs. The form requires companies/ LLPs to confirm compliance of COVID-19 guidelines including implementation of work from home policy.

For ease of filing, no payment is required to be made for filing. Further, any authorized signatory of the company/ LLP can file the form online and no DSC is required to be affixed. An OTP will be sent for verification to the authorized signatory’s mobile number.

The form is live on the MCA website and the companies/ LLPs are requested to file this at the earliest convenience. The MCA has clarified that non-filing of Form CAR-2020 will not attract any penalty or enforcement action.

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