The firm provides advice with respect to Banking and Finance transactions. The Law Scribes team assists its Clients in such transactions from a term sheet level to closing of definitive documents, and if required even restructuring. The Law Scribes team is highly qualified in and provides a complete range of legal, consulting and advisory services in the following areas:

Project Finance Transactions;
Equity and debt public offerings;
All matters pertaining to securitization of assets;
Drafting of financing documents including such as loan agreement, security agreement, escrow agreement, mortgage
   deeds, shareholders agreements, joint venture agreements etc.;
Due diligence of projects offered as security;
Title search and duel diligence of the immovable properties offered as security;
Advising on disputes and litigation pertaining to Banking and Finance transactions.

Law Scribes provides professional advice on small to large – sized investment and acquisition deals, frequently with a cross border perspective and particularly in relation to the real estate and retail sectors. We combine detailed industry knowledge acquired by us with core legal skills. The firm represents both domestic and international Clients for investments, asset acquisition, joint ventures, mergers and hive offs. Every transaction demands the right structure and in depth risk analysis. Issues such as regulatory, tax, corporate governance, competition, employment, intellectual property must be understood for any forward planning. We assist in due diligence, preparation of legal documentation, negotiations, closing and post closing of the deal.

We advise Clients on the following matters:
Restructuring transactions;
Legal due diligence on Companies;
Drafting of a variety of documents in this field like Share Purchase Agreement, Share Subscription Agreements,  
   Shareholders Agreements, and all other incidental investment related documents;
Preparation and negotiation and closing of documents pertaining to cross border and intra border Mergers and
   Acquisition contracts;
Integration, compliances and post transaction legal advice Joint Venture;
Advising private equity funds and investors on the various possible structures particularly in the perspective of
   Foreign Direct Investment;

Increased work force in the service sector has made industrial labour laws applicable to other sectors as well. We provide legal services encompassing all important aspects of employment in India.

Law Scribes advises on all aspects of employment and industrial relations law. We have assisted Clients in issues relating to expansions as well as well as in downsizing of businesses. The team advises on the following areas:
Drafting of employment contracts and compliance with obligatory employment law and national collective
   agreements;
Review of terms of employment;
Confidentiality and Non disclosure Agreements;
Non Compete Agreements;
Long-term incentive plans for senior executives and employee incentive schemes;
Industrial labour and employment issues related to gratuity, Provident fund, State insurance etc.;
Termination of employment contracts and severance;
Collective redundancies;
Employment claims;
Advising on Disputes between employee and employer.

At Law Scribes the media and entertainment practice includes proficiency in the entertainment industry's diverging areas. The firm has an ability to provide a full service support to meet our Client's various needs. The following are the broad areas of practice:

Advertising and Marketing Contracts
Brand Endorsement Agreements
Media Joint Ventures and Strategic Alliances
Rights of Publicity and Privacy
Sports Transactions

Law Scribes has extensive and in depth knowledge of the prevailing retail trends and has advised and worked with the leading retail giants in the country. The firm's primary focus is on creating incontrovertible documentation to protect the commercial interest of our Clients. The team advises and assists Clients in drafting on the following areas:

Drafting various types of documents for the retail business like:
    - business conducting agreements;
    - leave and license and lease agreements (from a retail perspective);
    - sale or return agreements;
    - distribution agreements;
    - sale or return/consignment agreements;
    - franchise (including management franchise) agreements;
    - revenue share agreements;
    - security contracts.
Advising and documentation pertaining to Foreign Direct Investment in the retail sector;
Advising and documentation in relation to Joint Ventures in retail business.

Law Scribes has carved a niche for itself in advising various real estate developers in their overall business activities. The firm has advised its Clients from simple flat/office purchase to transactions pertaining to acquisition of land to large townships. Our practice includes specific expertise in the following areas:

Due diligence of title to immoveable properties.
Drafting, negotiating and finalization of all types documents related to various real estate transactions, including:
    - Sale and purchase;
    - Mortgages;
    - Gifts;
    - Leases;
    - Transfer of tenancies and surrenders of tenancies;
    - Development and redevelopment of immoveable properties;
    - Facilitation and land aggregation transactions;
    - Exchange transactions;
    - Joint Venture transactions.
Advising on co-operative society matters;
Advising Clients on tax issues related to real estate transfers;
Advising Clients on tenancy matters;
Advising on stamp duty and registration matters;
Advising on litigation and arbitration involving real estate;
Advising on succession matters with particular emphasis on real estate devolution;
Advising on acquisition and nuances of agricultural land.

Law Scribes has advised Clients on the applicability of personal law on the devolution of the right, title and interest in the tangible and intangible property. while creating the requisite documents as per the desire of the Clients. Our practice includes specific expertise in the following areas:

Drafting of wills, codicils and other testamentary dispositions;
Advising on matters pertaining to probates, succession certificates and letters of administration;
Advising on personal law pertaining to testate and intestate succession;
Advising on litigation and arbitration pertaining to succession matters.