Shivani Agrawal

Associate

Luther G. Perkins • Full-time

Nov 2020 - Sep 2026 • 5 yrs 10 mos

• Advised an Indian information technology (“IT”) company on general corporate and employment matters, including drafting privacy policy, workplace sexual harassment policy, consultant agreements and employment agreements; • Advised an IT company on regulatory and employment law requirements, including obtaining statutory registrations under the Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) scheme and applicable labour laws; • Advised the Indian subsidiary of a US based SaaS company on the compounding process before the Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”); • Advised an ASX-listed fintech company on a proposed INR 100 crore cross-border equity investment into its Indian subsidiary, evaluating competing transaction structures to address balance sheet stress and liquidity concerns; • Advised the Indian subsidiary of a US-based pharmaceutical and therapeutics company on its legal compliance status, identifying non-compliances under the Companies Act, 2013, and the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, and recommending rectification measures; • Advised a public sector bank on the enforceability and continuity of a corporate guarantee following a scheme of merger of the guarantor entity; • Advised the Indian subsidiary of a Nasdaq-listed enterprise SaaS company on a rights issue of equity shares; • Advised on the incorporation of Indian subsidiaries for various multinational companies, including post-incorporation regulatory requirements for their operations in India; • Advised an Indian IT company on raising additional capital through a rights issue of equity shares; • Advised a social sector technology company in additional capital contribution; • Advised a co-founder in a startup dispute involving contested claims over the existence of a binding shareholders’ arrangement; • Advised several companies on various general corporate advisory matters; • Advised a resident Indian company on the applicable RBI pricing guidelines