Corporate Legit provides integrated advisory services covering India entry strategy, company incorporation, corporate legal and secretarial compliance, taxation advisory, intellectual property protection, regulatory licensing, and Virtual CFO services. Our multidisciplinary approach helps businesses manage regulatory obligations while building compliant and scalable operations in India.
Foreign companies can establish a presence in India through structures such as a wholly owned subsidiary, joint venture company, branch office, liaison office, project office, or Limited Liability Partnership (LLP). The appropriate structure depends on the sector, foreign investment regulations, tax implications, and long-term business objectives.
Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) refers to investment made by foreign entities or individuals in Indian businesses. FDI is regulated by the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) and the Government of India’s FDI policy. Investments may be permitted under the automatic route or government approval route, depending on the sector and investment limits.
The incorporation of a private limited company in India typically takes 7–15 working days, subject to document availability and regulatory approvals. Additional timelines may apply for tax registrations, industry licenses, and foreign investment reporting.
Companies in India must comply with various statutory obligations including annual filings with the Registrar of Companies (RoC), tax filings, GST returns, statutory audits, maintenance of corporate records, and regulatory reporting under applicable laws. Regular compliance management helps businesses avoid penalties and regulatory risks.
Corporate secretarial services help companies manage statutory compliance under the Companies Act, corporate governance regulations, and regulatory filing requirements. These services include preparing board resolutions, maintaining statutory registers, conducting shareholder meetings, and filing regulatory forms with government authorities.
Intellectual property protection safeguards a company’s brand identity, innovations, and proprietary assets. Registering trademarks, copyrights, and other intellectual property rights prevents unauthorized use and strengthens brand credibility in the marketplace.
The licenses required depend on the nature of the business, industry regulations, and operational activities. Businesses may require regulatory registrations, industry-specific licenses, tax registrations, and approvals from government authorities before commencing operations.
Corporate Legit supports a wide range of industries including technology companies, startups, multinational corporations, manufacturing businesses, consulting firms, and investor-backed companies entering or operating in the Indian market.
Yes. Corporate Legit assists businesses with industry-specific licensing, regulatory registrations, intellectual property filings, and government approvals required to operate legally in India.
International tax advisory helps businesses structure cross-border transactions, foreign investments, and multinational operations in compliance with global tax regulations and tax treaties. It includes advisory on transfer pricing, double taxation agreements, and withholding tax obligations.
Businesses operating in India are subject to direct taxes and indirect taxes. Direct taxes include corporate income tax and withholding taxes, while indirect taxes primarily include Goods and Services Tax (GST) on the supply of goods and services.