Business Law Chamber
Professionals at Business Law Chamber have expertise in
providing:
 strategic and legal advice and assistance in relation to
entry and setting up operations in India;
 legal services in corporate advisory, commercial
contracts, conducting due diligences, IPR registrations,
real estate, stock acquisitions, business / asset transfers,
joint ventures, tax (direct/indirect) advisory, financing
documents (both domestic borrowing and external
commercial borrowing), internal reorganization /
restructuring issues and commercial litigation;
 assistance in procuring licenses or approvals from
government bodies;
 assistance to companies intending to raise funds, (debt
or equity) by creating higher enterprise value and spacing
for the investors.
Our approach
Have a small team and one point contact for the
clients on all their legal requirements. The team
intends to provide end to end solutions with
pragmatic approach to issues. 24x7 availability.
Strength
We have a force of 10 professionals, expert in
their own areas of expertise.
Fee
We have a flexible fee structures, generally
charge by the hour but will be happy to discuss
other possible options. The intent is to provide
excellent services and build long term
relationships.
Business Law Chamber
GAURAV SHANKER
Tel:
+91 11 4164 5051
Mobile:
+91 9873385524
Email:
gaurav@businesslawchamber.com
Address: C-42, South Extension II,
New Delhi 110049
Achievement
Among top seven lawyers in the country to be
nominated as the “Rising Lawyer of the Year
2011-12” by Legal Era. This nomination was based
on the survey and feed-back received from
various clients that Gaurav had advised or
represented.
Memberships
 Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa, India
 International Bar Association, London
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Gaurav holds a law degree from prestigious ILS Law College, Pune and
has done a Summer Program on Corporate Finance and Strategy, from
London School of Economic & Finance.
While working with tier 1 law firms of the country, Gaurav has over 7
years of diversified experience in corporate laws.
Gaurav has represented and advised large business houses, multinational corporations, banks and financial institutions including Fortune
500 companies.
Transactional Experience
Advising on all aspects of an acquisition, including advising on term
sheet (or head of terms), due diligences, providing structuring advice for
a transaction, preparing documentation in relation to acquisition/sale of
business, controlling interest, borrowings, negotiation and
implementation of the documentation and assisting foreign counsel on
Indian laws.
Gaurav has also represented Indian companies on its
acquisitions/investments in the United States of America and countries
in Europe.
Business Law Chamber
DETAILS OF CORPORATE EXPERIENCE
Commercial Contracts
Drafting, review, negotiating and executing commercial contracts in relation to: (i) employees or services
(Employment/Service Contracts, Non-Disclosure Agreements, Confidentiality Agreements, Outsourcing Services), (ii)
business or operations (Supply Agreements, Manufacturing Agreements, MOUs/term sheet, Bailment and Leasing
Agreements, Operation and Maintenance Agreement, Advertising and Marketing Agreements, Agency Agreements, Project
Management Agreements, Joint Development Agreements, Franchise Agreements), (iii) technology or IPR (Software
Licensing and Software Development Agreements, Distributorship Agreements, OEM Agreements, Technology Transfer and
License Agreements, Assignment Agreements, Trademark Agreements, Co-branding Agreement), (iv) disposal of assets or
shareholding (Share Transfer Agreements, Asset Transfer Agreements, Sale Deed, Business Transfer Agreement (slump
sales)), (v) joint ventures (Joint Development Agreement, Joint Venture Agreement, Shareholders’ Agreement), (vi) financing
(Loan Agreements, mortgage deeds, share pledge agreement, hypothecation agreements, security trustee agreement etc).
Due diligences
Carrying out legal due diligences focussing on corporate structure and general company law compliances, contracts, real
properties, indebtedness, licenses, human resource/labour issues, intellectual property rights and insurances. The team
endeavours not only to highlight issues arising from due diligence but also to provide recourse to such issues.
Employment Laws
Advising on full range of employment and benefits issues, contentious or non-contentious, including issues from working
conditions, employee relations, HR policies and privacy, to restructuring, relationship breakdowns and dispute resolution,
appointment and retrenchment or layoff of employees, contract labour related issues, enforceability of non compete and
non solicit obligations.
Intellectual Property
Obtaining various copyright and trademark registrations. Documentation and transaction advisory pertaining to (i) licensing,
joint venture and collaboration documentation; (ii) sale and other forms of disposal of IP rights including warranty
protection; (iii) distribution, agency, contract manufacture, supply, sponsorship and other commercial agreements; (iv) IP
backed asset financing and taking security interests over IP assets including royalty monetisation agreements.
SECTORS
Agro & Food Products
Banking & Finance
Broadcasting & News Media
E-commerce
Education
FMCG
Healthcare
Infrastructure Projects
Manufacturing
Private Security Services
Real Estate
Retail Trade
Technology Development
Telecommunication