Company Incorporation
Choosing the right structure and setting up private limited companies, LLPs, OPCs and Section 8 companies, along with the registrations needed to begin operations.
Company Secretaries · Hyderabad
Gaurav A & Associates
Corporate secretarial and legal support for startups and MSMEs, from incorporation to listing.
Est. 2020
One practice, every stage
- Incorporation
- Compliance
- Fundraising
- Restructuring
- Listing
About the firm
A practice that grows with the company
Gaurav A & Associates is a firm of practising Company Secretaries based in Hyderabad. We work with startups, MSMEs and corporates on corporate secretarial and legal matters.
Our work covers company law, securities, foreign exchange, contracts and intellectual property. Incorporation, compliance, fundraising, restructuring and listing are all handled within one practice, so a company's records, filings and legal documents stay consistent with each other as it grows.
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Founder
Gaurav Agarwal
Founder & Practising Company Secretary
B.Com (Hons), LLB, ACS
Gaurav is a practising Company Secretary and law graduate who works on corporate secretarial and allied matters.
He secured All India Rank 14 in the ICSI Foundation Programme, and graduated as a gold medallist and topper of B.Com (Hons) from Osmania University. He is an ICSI Certified Trainer and a Registered Trademark Agent, and speaks regularly at forums including ICSI, ICAI, WE Hub, T-Hub and TiE.
He has worked with incubation centres across India, guiding early-stage founders on how to structure their businesses. He also advises HNIs, angel networks and venture capital firms on due diligence and transactions.
Areas of practice
Ten areas, one practice
From setting up a company to listing it on a stock exchange, all ten areas sit within one practice.
Corporate Secretarial Compliance
Board and general meetings, minutes, statutory registers and annual ROC filings under the Companies Act, 2013.
Mergers & Restructuring
Mergers, amalgamations, demergers and capital restructuring, including schemes of arrangement and NCLT filings.
Regulatory Approvals & Representations
Applications and representations before the ROC, Regional Director, RBI and other regulators, including FEMA matters.
Secretarial Audit
Secretarial audit under Section 204 of the Companies Act, and compliance reviews of a company's adherence to corporate laws.
Secretarial & Legal Due Diligence
Review of a company's records, filings and legal documents before an investment, acquisition or lending decision.
Contract Drafting & Negotiation
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating commercial agreements, shareholder agreements and other business contracts.
Intellectual Property Rights
Trademark searches, filings, oppositions and renewals, and protection of other intellectual property.
Startup Fundraising & Advisory
Structuring funding rounds, reviewing term sheets, and handling the share issuances, documentation and filings that follow.
Capital Markets & IPOs
Listing readiness, SEBI compliance and secretarial support for companies preparing to list on the SME or main board.
Contact
Reach the office
- Office
- KR Towers, Road No. 12, Banjara Hills,
Hyderabad 500012 - Phone
- +91 90309 55301
- mail@gaassociates.in