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Should I Register My Startup as Pvt Ltd, LLP or OPC in India?

Should I Register My Startup as Pvt Ltd, LLP or OPC in India?" πŸ“ˆ⚖️ #StartupRegistrationIndia #PrivateLimitedVsLLP #OPCIndia #CompanyIncorporation #StartupLawIndia #LegalEntityChoice #FoundersGuideIndia #LexisAndCompany #StartupStructureIndia #NewBusinessIndia πŸ’ΌπŸš€ Client: “Can I just start without registering?” Lawyer: “Sure… if you're also okay with being legally invisible and financially vulnerable.” πŸ˜…πŸ‘»πŸ“‰ 🧐 Not All Startups Wear the Same Suit — Choose Your Legal Fit Wisely! Your startup’s legal structure affects: ✅ Compliance πŸ—‚️ ✅ Fundraising πŸ’° ✅ Taxation πŸ’Έ ✅ Liability πŸ‘¨‍⚖️ ✅ Exit plans πŸšͺ And no, “my CA will handle it” isn’t a strategy — it’s a potential horror story in the making. 😱 #BusinessStructureIndia #StartupCompliance #LegalAdviceIndia πŸ“‹ Types of Legal Entities in India – Explained Like You’re 5 (But Founder-Smart) 1️⃣ Private Limited Company (Pvt Ltd) ✔️ Best for: Startups aiming for VC funding ✔️ Separate legal identity + limited liability ✔️ ...
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Can a Verbal Agreement Hold Up in an Indian Court?

  Can a Verbal Agreement Hold Up in an Indian Court?” πŸ—£️πŸ€πŸ“œ Client Question of the Day: "Sir, I didn’t sign anything… but we agreed on everything over phone and even shook hands. Is that legally valid in India?" πŸ˜¬πŸ“ž✋ πŸ”₯ Top Keywords : Verbal Contract India, Oral Agreement Legal Validity, Enforceable Agreement Without Writing, Contract Act India, Verbal Deal in Court #VerbalContractIndia #OralAgreementValid #IndianContractLaw #HandshakeDeals #AgreementWithoutWriting #LegalContractsIndia #ContractAct1872 πŸ’‘ Answer : Yes! Believe it or not, your old-school “let’s shake on it” can still stand strong in court – if backed by evidence ! πŸ‘ŠπŸ“žπŸ§Ύ Under the Indian Contract Act, 1872 , a contract doesn’t need to be in writing to be valid. What it really needs is: ✅ An offer and acceptance ✅ Lawful consideration (some benefit exchanged) ✅ Intention to create legal obligation ✅ Capacity of parties So that chai-shop deal over the phone? Technically legal . ☕πŸ“²πŸ˜Ž But wai...

Do I Really Need a Co-Founder Agreement If We’re Best Friends?

  Do I Really Need a Co-Founder Agreement If We’re Best Friends?" πŸ“„πŸ’” #CoFounderAgreementIndia #StartupContracts #FounderDisputes #StartupLegalIndia #FoundersFirst #BusinessBreakups #LexisAndCompany #StartupLegalTips #PartnershipClauseIndia #StartupProtection πŸ’Ό⚖️ Founder 1: “We trust each other. No need for paperwork!” Founder 2 (after 6 months): “I’m taking the idea. Also, the Instagram handle. Bye.” πŸ˜΅πŸ“²πŸ’” 🧨 Startups Begin with Passion… and End in Court Without Agreements A Co-Founder Agreement is not about mistrust — it’s about protecting your roles, rights, revenues, and reputations . πŸ“Œ Whether you're brothers, besties, or batchmates — if you’re building a business, document the deal . #FounderMistakesIndia #StartupsInIndia #FoundersAgreement πŸ“‹ What Should Be in Your Co-Founder Agreement? ✅ Equity split ✅ Roles and responsibilities ✅ Decision-making powers ✅ Vesting schedules (protect against early exits) ✅ Exit and buyout clauses ✅ IP ownership (who...