Practice areas — 09 disciplines
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Integrated legal solutions across diverse practice areas — delivered with commercial insight and coordinated with a trusted network of specialists.
Taxation
MGCo. Legal’s team has unmatched expertise in all aspects of taxation, across direct and indirect taxes. We offer advice on tax structuring and assessment, representation in tax-related litigation, complex aspects of international taxation, DTAA, and transfer pricing. Our areas of expertise extend to estate duty and succession planning, corporate taxation, high net worth individual tax planning, and customs and excise duty. In collaboration with our strategic partner, Manish Goyal & Co., we also provide accountancy and compliance related support — a key differentiator that enables complete and comprehensive support for your taxation needs.
Technology
Keeping pace with the legal and regulatory aspects of technology, our team is adept in dealing with grey areas at the intersection of law and technology. With a special focus on emerging areas — EdTech, AgriTech, FinTech, blockchain, cryptocurrency and other virtual digital assets — MGCo. Legal assists and advises clients at the forefront of innovation. We also deal with matters at the cross-section of technology law and allied legal areas, including intermediary liability, e-commerce regulation, privacy and data protection.
Corporate Advisory
Amid today’s dynamic corporate environment and complex commercial regulations, our Corporate Advisory team is equipped to handle the entire lifecycle of a company. We understand the evolving business goals of our clients and strive to render commercially-efficient advice, services and representation. Our gamut of services includes corporate due diligence; company incorporation and structuring; contracts negotiation and drafting; corporate governance advisory; regulatory compliance management through our strategic linkages; and legal advice on winding up and exit options.
Private Equity & Venture Capital
MGCo. Legal offers end-to-end legal services and advisory related to private equity and venture capital transactions. We have advised key domestic and off-shore investment funds, private investors, venture capitalists and portfolio companies, building a sound understanding of all associated legal issues. Our expertise covers fund formation and structuring; related contracts negotiation and drafting; regulatory advice; transaction-related assistance, drafting and execution; and allied ongoing corporate advisory — appreciating each transaction differently and tailoring our advice to match.
Intellectual Property
Our team of intellectual property attorneys bring result-oriented and client-centric legal expertise across all types of intellectual property rights, including trademarks, domain names, copyrights and related rights, geographical indications, patents, and designs. We offer the full range of services — from pre-prosecution clearance, prosecution and filing, objections and oppositions, to representation in infringement suits and enforcement action. We also manage intellectual property portfolios for domestic and international clients, covering renewals, post-registration rectification petitions, and non-use cancellation.
Insolvency, Bankruptcy & Asset Reconstruction
MGCo. Legal has a team of expert lawyers to deal with all legal issues related to distressed assets and businesses. We advise borrowers, creditors, guarantors, investors, stressed asset funds, banks and financial institutions on refinancing, debt restructuring, asset reconstruction, sale and purchase of distressed assets, contingency strategy, and insolvency proceedings before judicial and quasi-judicial forums. Our services also include due diligence, deal structuring, communication with resolution professionals, drafting resolution plans, and debt recovery and enforcement.
Surrogacy & Fertility
At MGCo. Legal, we understand the innate human desire to create one’s own family. To help you in building yours and ensuring legal protection along the way, our team provides comprehensive legal support and guidance throughout the surrogacy journey. We also extend legal services to surrogacy clinics, fertility and Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) centres, hospitals and surrogate mothers. Our services involve advice on legal and regulatory compliance with surrogacy and ART laws; drafting and reviewing surrogacy agreements; obtaining parental orders from courts; and preparing eligibility certificates and related documents.
Banking & Finance
Our Banking and Finance team offers advisory, transactional and regulatory advice on a range of financial and general banking issues — project financing, syndicated lending, negotiation and drafting of loan agreements, structured financing and re-financing, securities and derivatives trading, debt recovery and asset liquidation, trade financing, and regulatory aspects of banking. We work with prominent national banks, NBFCs, and cutting-edge FinTech corporations, and in tandem with our Insolvency, Bankruptcy and Asset Reconstruction practice, we excel at navigating the banking and finance legal landscape.
Start-up Advisory
As the country experiences an unprecedented wave of entrepreneurship, MGCo. Legal understands the legal complexities of starting a new business and the necessity of a solid legal foundation. We are committed to offering end-to-end advisory, support and representation to new businesses and start-ups. Our legal, regulatory and compliance support enables hassle-free operations and business growth — covering due diligence, incorporation advisory, regulatory and statutory compliance, legal support in fund-raising, and negotiation and drafting of all related agreements.