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Over the past couple of months, the Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation has been actively streamlining licensing and approval requirements for pharmaceutical companies, with the aim of enhanci...
Joint ventures continue to be a preferred route for strategic Indian investors seeking to expand into unfamiliar foreign markets. A trusted local partner can help navigate regional customs and laws and provide access to existing supply chains, infrastructure and consumer bases.
However, Indian investors must carefully evaluate the regulatory landscape—both under India’s overseas investment framework and the host country’s foreign direct investment regime. Equally critical is the requirement for robust contractual protections concerning governance and control of the joint venture, particularly where the Indian investor has limited on-ground presence in the foreign jurisdiction.
In this article, INDUSLAW’s Tanmaya Negi and Harman Walia explore key legal and commercial considerations that can shape a foreign joint venture.
