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Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) is a cornerstone of India’s economic growth, acting as a significant non-debt financial resource for the nation’s development. At Indian Law Company (ILC), we excel as one of the premier law firms in India, particularly renowned for our expertise in managing foreign investments and providing top-notch FDI consultancy services.

Detailed Information: FDI in India occurs when a foreign investor, firm, or government acquires a stake in an Indian company or project, contributing to India’s economic development. The country’s open market economy, skilled workforce, and above-average growth prospects make it an attractive destination for foreign investors. India’s government support, a robust foreign investment regulatory framework, a vibrant business climate, rising global competition, and economic influence contribute to the increasing inflow of FDI.

Our Services

  1. ILC offers a comprehensive range of services as a leading FDI Law Firm in India, including:

    • India Entry Strategy
    • FDI Structuring
    • FEMA/RBI Compliance
    • Greenfield and Brownfield Investments
    • Joint Ventures (JVs) and Mergers and Acquisitions

    Our FDI consultants specialize in structuring FDI investments, guiding investors, firms, businesses, and venture capital funds to enter India in a cost-effective and legally acceptable manner.

Key Highlights

  • Professional team of attorneys ensuring faultless regulatory compliance.
  • Collaboration with regulatory authorities such as SEBI, RBI, FIFP, and CCI.
  • Advisory on India’s regulatory framework including Companies Act, LLP, FDI, RBI, FEMA, and FTP.
  • Handling post-investment regulatory compliances under the automatic route.
  • Conducting Compounding proceedings before RBI for FEMA violations.
  • Assisting in setting up Liaison Office, Branch, or Project Office for foreign companies.
  • Representation of overseas investors in Indian startups.
  • Advisory on setting up wholly-owned Indian subsidiaries for trade facilitation.
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FAQS

Foreign investment in India is governed by the Government of India’s FDI policy and the requirements of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.

Except in certain non-repatriation circumstances, all foreign investments are repatriable. Dividends/profits on overseas investments can be transferred outside of India through an authorized dealer bank.

Investment vehicles are entities registered and regulated under relevant regulations framed by SEBI or other designated authorities. These include Real Estate Investment Trusts, Infrastructure Investment Trusts, and Alternative Investment Funds.

The Automatic Route: Involving fewer restrictions and offering more liberty in terms of norms and regulations.

The Approval Route: Involving more restrictions, requiring prior approval from RBI or the Government of India before investing.

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