Success stories

Recent work

Selected matters from our mergers and acquisitions, real estate, and employment and labour practices.

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Practice

Mergers & Acquisitions

Mergers & Acquisitions are among the most complex and high-stakes transactions a business can undertake, requiring not only sharp legal acumen but also a deep understanding of commercial realities. At Cornerstone Law, we bring together strategic foresight, meticulous drafting, and practical negotiation skills to ensure that our clients' interests are protected at every stage.

Our experience spans cross-border mergers, joint ventures, and acquisitions across industries, where we have consistently delivered value through innovative structuring and tailored risk allocation. From addressing indemnity concerns to safeguarding against regulatory and tax exposures, our team has guided clients through intricate deal structures with clarity and confidence.

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Our success stories in M&A showcase how we've guided clients through complex negotiations and seamless integrations. From cross-border deals to strategic consolidations, we've helped businesses unlock growth opportunities and build stronger futures.

  1. 01 Worked on an inbound merger of a French Logistics Company with its Indian Joint Venture Partner. Indemnity pain points with respect to tax liability were carved out so that our client was protected.
  2. 02 Represented E-One Technologies, a promoter held SAAS company, getting acquired by Evonsys Technologies, a US Company. Inserted Promoter indemnities where applicable.
  3. 03 Representing a Netherlands based company in the cutting tools and hard material solutions segment, in acquiring an Indian Manufacturing company.
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Practice

Real Estate Law

Real estate matters often involve high-value investments, complex documentation, and regulatory hurdles that require meticulous attention. Cornerstone has successfully advised clients on a wide spectrum of issues, including property acquisitions, lease negotiations, development agreements, and land disputes. Our work includes conducting thorough due diligence on titles, ensuring compliance with local and national laws, and resolving disputes through litigation or settlement.

We have supported developers, investors, and individual clients in securing their interests in projects ranging from residential developments to commercial ventures. By bridging legal expertise with commercial insight, we ensure that transactions are not only compliant but also strategically advantageous, allowing clients to proceed with confidence in their real estate ventures.

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From large-scale property acquisitions to intricate land disputes, real estate matters demand a balance of legal insight and commercial awareness. We have successfully guided clients through complex transactions, title verifications, and litigation, ensuring security of investments and smooth execution of projects.

  1. 01 Currently carrying out a Comprehensive Legal Due Diligence for a Public Sector Renewable Energy Maharatna Corporation, for over 300 acres of land in the Tuticorin Tirunelveli Economic Corridor.
  2. 02 Advised on zoning laws and land use compliance.
  3. 03 Supporting Union Bank of India and State Bank of India with Title Search Reports from time to time.
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Practice

Employment and Labour Law

At Cornerstone, we have assisted clients in navigating disputes related to wrongful termination, workplace harassment, and collective bargaining, while also guiding businesses through restructuring processes and compliance with new labour codes.

Our experience includes representing multinational corporations in high-stakes employment disputes, as well as advising startups on building policies that balance employee welfare with organisational growth. By combining legal expertise with a practical understanding of human resources dynamics, we help employers safeguard their businesses while ensuring employee rights are protected, fostering a healthier and more resilient workplace.

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In a dynamic workplace environment, navigating disputes and regulatory challenges requires both legal precision and practical understanding. Our experience spans representing employers and employees in high-stakes disputes, advising on workplace restructuring, and ensuring compliance with evolving labour laws, helping organisations maintain stability while protecting rights.

  1. 01 Issued a Legal Opinion on Dual Employment, after considering the S & E, Factories and ID Acts, to an FMCG Major at Bangalore.
  2. 02 Carried out an extensive re-badging exercise for a US held wholly owned Indian subsidiary (WoS), transferring employees from the WoS to a local GCC.
  3. 03 Put in place a comprehensive Employment Handbook with templates covering terms of employment, Offer and Appointment Letters for different kinds of resources.