Legal Due Diligence in India: Complete Checklist for M&A, Investment and Business Transactions

Legal due diligence in India is a structured legal review of a company before an investment, acquisition, merger, loan, joint venture or strategic transaction. It examines corporate records, shareholding, statutory filings, contracts, litigation, employment compliance, tax exposure, intellectual property, data protection, licences, regulatory approvals, debt, related-party transactions and title to assets. The objective is to...

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Lawful But Misleading? What the Mamaearth IPO Reveals About Disclosure Gaps in Indian Securities Law

Introduction The Mamaearth IPO, floated by Honasa Consumer Limited, became one of the most discussed public issues in India’s recent capital-market discourse. The controversy was not merely about whether investors liked or disliked the valuation. The deeper question was legal: can a prospectus be technically compliant with law, and yet still leave investors with an...

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