Satyam Dwivedi
Satyam Dwivedi
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Corporate Transactions Lawyer India

Corporate & Commercial Transactions

M&A, private equity, joint ventures, and commercial contracts for leading Indian companies

Overview

DC Law Offices advises on a wide range of corporate and commercial transactions including mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, joint ventures, and international company formations. Satyam Dwivedi has worked on landmark transactions for TVS Motors, Nykaa, Grasim, Indo Count, and other leading Indian and global companies.

What We Do

Services in Corporate & Commercial Transactions

01Mergers and acquisitions — due diligence, SPA, BTA
02Private equity and venture capital investments
03Joint venture agreements and JV structuring
04Earn-out transactions and founder employment agreements
05Debenture and share subscription agreements
06Shareholders' agreements and investment documents
07General corporate advisory and vendor agreements
08Foreign exchange compliance (RBI / FEMA)
09Company formation — UAE Free Zones (RAK, IFZA)
10Licensing, loan, and commercial agreements
Courts & Forums

Where We Appear

Not litigation-focused — advisory, drafting, and negotiation practiceRegulatory: RBI, SEBI, MCACross-border: UAE Free Zone authorities (RAK, IFZA)
Track Record

Notable Matters in Corporate & Commercial Transactions

01

TVS Motors India — acquisition bid for Norton Motorcycles, United Kingdom

02

Indo Count Industries — acquisition of GHCL's home textile business (due diligence, BTA drafting and negotiation)

03

Nykaa — payment gateway agreements, vendor contracts, RBI/FEMA compliance, loan-licensing agreements

04

Grasim Industries — joint venture with Maschinenfabrik Reinhausen GmbH (Germany)

05

Singapore-based Xcelerate (XLSure India) — acquisition of controlling stake in Aparajitha Corporate Services

06

Private equity earn-out acquisition of Indian limited company by PE investor

07

Family office investment in Indian gaming startup — debenture and share subscription, shareholders' agreement

08

UAE Free Zone company formations — Ras-Al-Khaimah (RAK) and IFZA

09

Michelin-starred restaurant — commercial contract with hotel for restaurant pop-up

FAQ

Questions on Corporate & Commercial Transactions

What is an earn-out and when is it used in M&A transactions?

An earn-out is a deal structure where part of the acquisition price is contingent on the target meeting future performance milestones. DC Law Offices has advised on earn-out transactions including drafting investor agreements and founder employment agreements.

Can DC Law Offices help with UAE company formations?

Yes. Satyam Dwivedi has assisted clients in setting up companies in UAE Free Zones including Ras-Al-Khaimah (RAK) and IFZA, handling documentation, structural advice, and regulatory compliance.

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