Service Details
Transactional Advisory
Investment Strategy Advisory
We offer tailored advisory on investment structures and models, ensuring alignment with sector-specific trends and client goals. Representing both investors and investee entities, we bring a balanced and nuanced approach to address the interests of all stakeholders involved.
Transaction Documentation
We draft, review, and negotiate a full suite of transactional documents, including Share Subscription Agreements, Share Purchase Agreements, Shareholders’ Agreements, and founders’ employment contracts, ensuring legal clarity and enforceability at every stage.
Exit Strategy Planning
We advise investment funds and stakeholders on a range of exit mechanisms such as IPOs, strategic sales, and buybacks, focusing on maximizing value and ensuring smooth transition and compliance.
Venture Debt Structuring
Our team supports clients in structuring venture debt deals that are both legally robust and commercially viable, aligning with their capital needs and business strategy.
Regulatory Compliance and Approvals
We assist clients in navigating regulatory frameworks and securing necessary approvals from authorities including the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and other relevant regulators in connection with their transactions.
Cross-Border Transaction Support
Our expertise extends to cross-border investments and structuring, with a strong focus on FDI/ODI regulations, taxation, and foreign exchange compliance, ensuring smooth execution of international transactions.
Corporate and Commercial
Mergers and Acquisitions
We provide comprehensive legal support in the structuring, negotiation, and execution of mergers, acquisitions, and business consolidations. Our services encompass legal due diligence, securing regulatory approvals, drafting and negotiating transaction documents, and guiding clients through post-merger integration.
Corporate Governance
We advise on the design and implementation of corporate governance frameworks, including the development of internal policies and procedures. Our focus is on ensuring regulatory compliance, strengthening corporate accountability, and enhancing overall transparency in management practices.
Regulatory Compliance
Our team assists businesses in identifying and adhering to applicable legal and regulatory obligations across sectors. By implementing effective compliance strategies, we help mitigate legal risks and support operational continuity.
Joint Ventures
We offer strategic legal counsel for joint ventures and strategic alliances, guiding clients through structuring, negotiation, and risk management. Our goal is to enable successful collaborations that maximize value while protecting our clients’ legal and commercial interests.
Commercial Contracts
We specialize in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial contracts, including service agreements, vendor contracts, distribution agreements, and more. Our approach ensures that each agreement is tailored to business goals while minimizing potential liabilities.
Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency
We assist clients in restructuring business operations for improved efficiency and in navigating insolvency proceedings. Our services include advising on debt restructuring, turnaround strategies, voluntary liquidation, and representation in corporate insolvency matters under applicable laws.
Privacy and Data Protection
Consent Management and Data Processing
We offer end-to-end legal advisory on consent frameworks and data processing mechanisms. Our services include advising on legal requirements for obtaining valid consent, drafting cookies policies, designing verifiable consent mechanisms (including for minors), and implementing internal systems for the documentation, storage, and transfer of personal data. We also develop legally compliant consent forms and data processing agreements tailored to your business operations.
Data Protection Impact Assessment
Our team conducts thorough Data Protection Impact Assessments to identify and mitigate privacy risks associated with data processing activities. We assist clients not only in evaluating risks but also in implementing remedial actions and best practices arising from DPIA outcomes.
AML and KYC Compliance Advisory
We advise on compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations, helping businesses navigate complex legal requirements and develop effective compliance frameworks that reduce exposure to financial and reputational risks.
Advising on Data privacy
As businesses adopt transformative technologies such as AI, blockchain, IoT, Web 3.0, and cloud infrastructure, data privacy becomes increasingly complex. Our team delivers strategic and technical legal counsel on product structuring, privacy-by-design implementation, backend/frontend architecture, privacy engineering, and UI/UX considerations. We also conduct gap assessments and help establish robust internal data handling protocols.
Global regulatory compliance with data protection laws
We assist organizations in ensuring compliance with both domestic and international data protection laws, including India’s DPDPA, UAE’s PDPL, California’s CCPA, and the EU’s GDPR. Our support includes drafting and reviewing privacy policies, internal compliance documentation, and operational processes to meet legal standards for data collection, storage, and transfer.
Data transfer and data processing agreements
We specialize in drafting and reviewing Data Transfer Agreements and Data Processing Agreements that are compliant with cross-border regulatory frameworks. Our focus lies in ensuring that third-party data sharing and processing arrangements adhere to applicable national and international data protection laws, reducing legal and operational risk.
Employment laws
Drafting and reviewing employment contracts
We provide end-to-end support in drafting and reviewing employment agreements tailored to an organization’s specific operational structure, employee roles, and internal policies. Our expertise spans both individual employment contracts and collective bargaining agreements, ensuring legal clarity and enforceability.
Non-compete, NDAs and Non-Solicitation Agreements
Our firm advises on the structuring and enforcement of restrictive covenants, including non-compete, non-disclosure (NDA), and non-solicitation agreements. These are designed to safeguard proprietary information, maintain business integrity, and prevent unfair competitive practices.
Employment law consultation
We offer comprehensive advisory services covering all aspects of employment law and workplace compliance. Our team supports both employers and employees in navigating complex legal frameworks, ensuring adherence to statutory obligations and best HR practices.
Intellectual Property
Drafting and negotiation of IP agreements
We specialize in drafting and negotiating a broad spectrum of intellectual property agreements, including licensing arrangements, technology transfer contracts, and trademark assignment documents. Our focus is on securing and maximizing your IP rights while mitigating legal and commercial risks.
Intellectual Property Portfolio Management
Our firm provides end-to-end IP portfolio management services—assisting clients in identifying, securing, and optimizing their intellectual property assets. From registrations to enforcement strategies, we deliver bespoke solutions to align with your business objectives.
Intellectual Property Audits
We conduct detailed IP audits to assess the scope, strength, and commercial value of your intellectual assets. These audits enable clients to make strategic decisions regarding IP acquisition, protection, risk management, and monetization.
Trade secret protection
We offer strategic legal counsel on protecting trade secrets and confidential business information. Our services include advising on internal safeguards, contractual protections, and enforcement strategies to prevent unauthorized disclosure or misuse.
Banking and Finance
Customised legal strategy development
We begin with a deep understanding of our clients’ business objectives, industry dynamics, and regulatory landscape. Based on this insight, we design bespoke legal strategies and structures tailored to address the specific challenges and opportunities presented by each matter.
Financial transactions and structuring
Our team advises on a broad spectrum of financial transactions, including term loans, project financing, debt restructuring, and capital markets deals. We offer end-to-end legal support—from structuring and drafting key documentation to conducting legal due diligence and obtaining necessary regulatory approvals to ensure smooth execution.
Banking regulation compliance
We guide clients through the complex regulatory environment governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and other financial authorities. Our services include advising on licensing, regulatory reporting, compliance with prudential norms, and ongoing adherence to banking and financial sector regulations.
Definitive agreements
We draft and review all types of definitive agreements and related documentation including loan agreements, security documents, regulatory filings, and compliance frameworks with precision and clarity. Our deep understanding of banking and finance regulations ensures that each document effectively protects our clients’ interests while aligning with legal and commercial best practices.
Start-Up Package
Fixed-Fee Legal Solutions for Early-Stage Founders
At VK Legal Associates, we understand that early-stage startups often operate under tight budgets and face unique legal challenges while trying to build, scale, and fund their business. That’s why we offer highly curated Start-Up Legal Packages which is a fixed-fee offering designed specifically for entrepreneurs and founders who need reliable legal support without unpredictable costs.
Our goal is to empower startups with the legal confidence they need to grow, attract investment, and safeguard their innovations without the burden of high legal fees.
Why Choose Us
Transparent Fixed Pricing
No surprises. Clear and predictable legal costs.
Founder-Friendly Approach
Practical, commercially sound legal advice.
Fast Turnaround
We respect startup timelines and urgency.
Scalable Support
Legal services that grow with your business.
