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Core Contract & Legal Services
Founder & Shareholder Agreements
Robust vesting schedules, buy-sell clauses, and governance frameworks for co-founders.
Master Service Agreements (MSA) & SOWs
Enterprise-grade B2B service contracts defining SLAs, deliverables, and liability limits.
SaaS Terms & Privacy Architecture
End-user licensing, subscription terms, acceptable use, and customer data handling policies.
Cross-Border Tech Transfer & Licensing
Intellectual property assignments, royalty structures, and cross-border licensing terms.
Statutory Q&A Authoritative Legal Provisions & FAQs
What are essential statutory clauses in an Indian Founder Shareholder Agreement (SHA)?
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A court-tested SHA under the Indian Contract Act 1872 and Companies Act 2013 must include clear Reverse Vesting schedules (typically 4-year with 1-year cliff), Right of First Refusal (ROFR), Tag-Along and Drag-Along rights, Reserved Matters (Super-majority voting), and Liquidation Preference cascades.
How can an arbitration clause avoid Indian court delays?
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By stipulating institutional arbitration under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (such as MCIA or SIAC rules), specifying an exclusive legal seat (e.g., Bengaluru or Mumbai), and restricting emergency relief jurisdictions.
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