Aakash Dasgupta

Mumbai

aakash.dasgupta@induslaw.com

    India (Advocate)

    B.A. LL.B (Hons) The WB National University of Juridical Sciences, 2013

    Aakash is a graduate of The WB National University of Juridical Sciences (NUJS) and specializes in Corporate & Commercial, Fund Investment, Private Equity & Venture Capital, Dispute Resolution and Mergers & Acquisitions. 

    He regularly advises well known e-commerce companies, private equity and venture capital Investors in relation to financing and M&A transactions.

    In particular, he has experience drafting and negotiating a wide range of investment and financing documents including Shareholders’ Agreements, Subscription Agreements, Investment Agreements and other related documents.

    In his spare time, Aakash enjoys traveling, long drives and riding.  

    Aakash writes regularly on matters relating to corporate law developments and has recently written on Related Party Arrangements under the Companies Act, 2013 [2014] 118 CLA (Mag.) 12 and has several publications on foreign policy in India

    publications

    GUIDELINES FOR FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN E-COMMERCE
    Corporate & Commercial & Private Equity, Venture Capital and Fund Investment

    GUIDELINES FOR FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT IN E-COMMERCE

    The petition filed by the Footwear Manufacturers & Retailers Association before the High Court of Delhi (the “High Court”) last year, alleging violation by the...
    AMENDMENT TO THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT (TRANSFER OR ISSUE OF SECURITY BY A PERSON RESIDENT OUTSIDE INDIA) REGULATIONS, 2000
    Corporate & Commercial & Private Equity, Venture Capital and Fund Investment

    AMENDMENT TO THE FOREIGN EXCHANGE MANAGEMENT (TRANSFER...

    The Reserve Bank of India (the “RBI”) notified an amendment to the FEMA 2000 on April 28 2016 by issuing the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer...
    KEY HIGHLIGHTS IN THE CONSOLIDATED POLICY ON FOREIGN INVESTMENTS IN INDIA
    Corporate & Commercial & Private Equity, Venture Capital and Fund Investment

    KEY HIGHLIGHTS IN THE CONSOLIDATED POLICY ON...

    The Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion (the "DIPP") had, in supersession of the erstwhile policy on foreign investments in India (the "Erstwhile FDI Policy")...
    FURTHER LIBERALIZATION OF THE FDI REGIME
    Private Equity, Venture Capital and Fund InvestmentMergers & AcquisitionsGovernment & Regulatory & Corporate & Commercial

    FURTHER LIBERALIZATION OF THE FDI REGIME

    The Union Cabinet, on January 10, 2018, approved certain key amendments to the Consolidated FDI Policy Circular of 2017 (the 'FDI Policy'). The amendments aim...
    INFOALERT | COMPANIES FRESH START SCHEME, 2020
    Corporate & Commercial

    InfoAlert | Companies Fresh Start Scheme, 2020

    In furtherance to the Ministry of Corporate Affair's (the 'MCA') general circular dated March 24, 2020 and the powers conferred on it under the Companies...
    INFOLEX ARTICLE: UNDERSTANDING ANTI-DILUTION RIGHTS IN INDIAN INVESTMENTS
    Corporate & Commercial

    Infolex Article: Understanding Anti-Dilution Rights in Indian...

    With a dip in company valuations due to the economic downturn in the COVID-19 pandemic, and with companies raising money at lower valuations, discussions and...
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