Foreign Direct Investment in Multi-brand Retail Sector

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]1. Should FDI in multi brand retail be permitted? If so, should a cap on investment be imposed? If so, what should this cap be? We are of the view that 100% FDI should be allowed in multi brand retailing without any restriction. India’s commercial sector is rather underdeveloped compared with other countries. The entry …

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Limited Liability Partnership – Incorporation Requirements

Limited Liability Partnership – Incorporation Requirements Minimum Partners 2 (Two) Maximum Partners No Limit Minimum Designated Partners 2 (Two)* (Out of which at least 1 designated partner shall be resident in India) Designated Partners Identification Number (DPIN) All the designated partners shall obtain DPIN by filing eForm # 7 online on the LLP Portal Filing …

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Limited Liability Partnership – Event Based Compliances

Limited Liability Partnership – Event based Compliances   Head Section Complianc Penalty for Non-Compliance Procuring Designated Partners Identification Number 7(6) Every Designated Partner should obtain a Designated Partner Identification Number (DPIN) from the Central Government Every individual or partner , who is in default shall be punishable with fine which may extend to Rs 5000 …

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Formation of a Company

1. Which is the best suitable business organization? Answer: A business enterprise can be owned and organized in several forms. Each form of organization has its own merits and demerits. The ultimate choice of the form of business depends upon the balancing of the advantages and disadvantages of the various forms of business. The right …

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Direct Investment by Resident in Joint Venture (JV) /Wholly Owned Subsidiaries (WOS) Abroad

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]1. Where are the guidelines pertaining to overseas investment available and from where one can get clarification for the same? Answer: The guidelines have been notified by Reserve Bank of India vide Notification No. FEMA 120/2004-RB dated July 7, 2004, as amended from time to time, which can be accessed at the Reserve Bank’s website fema.rbi.org.in. A Master …

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ECB Return:

Checklist for Filling and Certification of ECB Return   S.NO. PARTICULARS Remarks 1. Check whether the ECB-2 return is being filed within 7 working days from the close of the month through the designated authorized dealer. If there is no transaction during a particular period, a nil return should be submitted. 2. Check whether the …

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FDI Report:

Checklist for Foreign Direct Investment (FDI Report)   S.No Particulars Status 1. Check whether company is allowed to raise FDI under Automatic Route. Check sectorial caps. 2. In case of approval route, check whether the appropriate approval is received from FIPB/RBI before the receipt of FDI. 3. Check whether the Investor is a resident of …

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FCGPR:

Checklist for Form FC_GPR   S.No Particulars Status 1. Check whether Company is allowed to raise FDI under Automatic Route. 2. Check if FDI is not allowed under Automatic Route, FIPB approval has been obtained. 3. Check if the FDI is within the allowed Automatic Route Cap. 4. Check whether the terms and conditions of …

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Indirect and Downstream Investments

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Indirect Investment and Downstream Investment in Terms of Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in India is governed by the FDI Policy announced by the Government of India and the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999. Reserve Bank has issued Notification No. FEMA 20 /2000-RB dated May 3, …

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