We assist in structuring a fund in the most tax-efficient manner. We address issues such as tax positions of your investors and the impact on your carried interest or co-investment schemes, when the fund makes investments.
Our services include the following:
Conceptualisation
- Selecting an appropriate structure based on commercial objectives and analysing alternative structures from a tax and regulatory perspective
- Setting the fund in India or outside and determining the jurisdictions for making India investments
Structuring Indian presence
- Structuring the presence in India
- Analysing the need for setting up an Indian advisory company
- Advising on payment structuring of carried interest to Indian personnel
Implementation
- Implementing the agreed structure, helping set up entities and liaising with consultants and administrators
- Obtaining Indian regulatory approvals, wherever applicable
- Reviewing agreements and documents from an Indian tax and regulatory standpoint