Services

Services

01
Funding

Providing legal advisory, documentation, deal structuring, deal management, financing documents, M&A, due diligence and representing in negotiations.

02
Technology

Providing legal advisory, documentation and compliance services in relation to technology law; and representing in negotiations in technology contracts.

03
Social Impact

Providing advisory and documentation on structuring social enterprises, impact financing transactions, tech innovations, social tech, CSR projects & FCRA.

04
Legal Management

Providing documentation, compliance and legal management in day-to-day operations of the company through a dedicated tailor-made set-up.

AREAS OF PRACTICE

Alternative Investment Funds
AIFs are investment vehicles constituted under the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Alternative Investment Fund) Regulations, 2012. These are privately pooled funds and are largely used to invest in Start-ups and MSMEs.
Capital Markets
The Indian capital markets are regulated by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI). SEBI regulates commercial transactions involving listed companies; and seems to be exploring the same for non-profits in India by introducing social stock exchange.
Competition Law
The set of regulations known as competition law are designed to eliminate market distortion brought on by commercial transactions promoting anti-competitive corporate behavior; and administered by the Competition Commission of India (CCI).
Contract Law
This area of law deals with creating and upholding contracts and is mostly elaborated under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 and may include some special legislation like the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 and the Intellectual Property Law.
Corporate Law
Corporate law refers the set of laws regulating the structure, functioning and relationship of corporations, organizations and businesses. It may sometimes be referred to as business law, company law or enterprise law.
Data Protection & Privacy
The proper storage, access, retention, immutability, and security of data are all aspects of data protection and are sometimes referred to as data privacy, information privacy or privacy law. Practices and procedures covered under this area includes processes for personally identifiable information, such as names, location, identity numbers, financial information and medical information.
External Commercial Borrowings
ECBs refers to commercial debt raised by Indian entities for commercial purposes, from foreign entities. It is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.
Foreign Contribution Regulation
The Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act, 2010 regulates the foreign grants and/ or donations received in India. All associations, groups, and NGOs who wish to accept foreign philanthropy are required to comply with this law.
Foreign Direct Investment
FDI refers to investments made by foreign entities in Indian entities and is subject to the FDI Policy of India, as revised from time to time. It is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) under the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999.
Information technology & Cyber Law
This area of law addresses the use of computers for creating, processing, storing, retrieving, and exchanging all kinds of data and information, online or offline. Cyber law specifically deals with cyber security and protection of data and information from cyber theft, phishing, email frauds, ransomware attacks etc.
Intellectual Property Rights
The IP Law practices covers protection, transfer, assignment and/ or licensing of different types of intellectual property like brand identities, creative works, processes and inventions; through copyright, trademark rights, patent rights, design rights etc.
Micro Small & Medium Enterprises
MSMEs are specifically identified under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act of 2006, and regulated by the Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises. MSMEs are generally engaged in production, manufacture, processing, or preservation of goods and commodities and are entitled to various schemes to promote their growth.
Non-Banking Financial Companies
NBFCs are special companies licensed to operate as financial institutions that may be allowed to raise money, lend money, accept deposits or engage in microfinance, and the like. Though NBFCs do not hold a banking licence, they are regulated by the RBI.
Payment and Settlement Systems
Financial transactions are governed under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007 and regulated by the RBI. Apart from general rules for gross and net settlement systems, it has specific regulations for point systems, e-wallets, e-commerce, fintech, digital currency, digital lending, online transactions and the like.
Payment and Settlement Systems
This practice involves advisory, documentation and compliance under the Sexual Harassment of Women at Work Place (Prevention, Prohibition and Refressal) Act, 2013; which requires employers to have policies, systems and processes to provide a safe workspace for women employees.
Start-ups
Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT, formerly DIPP) defined certain early-stage entities as ‘start-ups’ and launched multiple schemes to promoter their growth. Our start-up practice focuses on provision of curated services for such early-stage entities.
Trusts & Societies
Apart from non-profit companies, trusts and societies have evolved as common structures to carry out non-profit work in India. Creation, structuring and compliance for most trusts and societies may be under the Indian Trusts Act, 1882 and the Societies Registration Act of 1860, respectively. Certain trusts and societies may also be subject to local state-specific regulations.

Success Story

LexIngenious represented ConveGenius in Pre-Series A funding of US$ 5,000,000 from Michael & Susan Dell Foundation, BAce Capital, Heritas Capital and 3lines Venture Capital.
Ed- Tech | Social Impact
LexIngenious represented Zomoz in Pre-Series A funding from Rebel Foods.
Retail | Cloud Kitchen
LexIngenious represented Green Worms in a seed funding from Upaya Social Ventures and the Small Scale Sustainable Infrastructure Development Funds.
Waste Management | Social Impact
LexIngenious represented Eat Better in seed funding of INR 5.5 Crore lead by Java Capital and Mumbai Angels. Other invertors included AngelList, Shiprocket Ventures, CapierCapital and Plan B Capital.
E-Commerce | Healthy Snacking
LexIngenious represented BabyG Technology Private Limited in seed funding of an undisclosed amount from undisclosed Indian Foreign Investor.
Parenting | Technology | E-Commerce

What Our Client Say About Our Services

Shouvik Dhar

Shouvik Dhar

Founder

I am very much satisfied working with you and services did add some value to our business. The best thing was that you adjusted to what was needed. Honest and sincere services were provided.
Shashank Pandey

Shashank Pandey

Co-Founder & President

Words cannot express how grateful we are for all your help from you and your team. You are a rockstar!5
Nioma Narissa Sadler

Nioma Narissa Sadler

Founder & CEO

Ms Gehlot is very professional and always on top of her deliverables. She is kind and thoughful. I like her approach and she always delivers on her commitments. With any legal option she always carefully considers all sides. I highly recommend her services.
Yatin K Thakur

Yatin K Thakur

Founder

A knowledgeable lawyer specializing in startup advisory, structuring and FDI's. A high recommendation for all entrepreneurs. I would suggest everyone attending her AMA sessions, which she organizes from time to time
Sujata Mehta

Sujata Mehta

Director

I first met Ms Deeksha in 2014 and was impressed by her keen intellect and analytical skills. She has remained my "Go-To" person for all queries on Not-For- Profit entities in India.
Jairaj Bhattacharya

Jairaj Bhattacharya

Managing Director

Thanks to Deeksha Gehlot Kyal and the LexIngenious team to help the company and handholding the transactions. Good job and gratitude.

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