Thinking Legal

Thinking Legal is an award winning, boutique law firm. Thinking Legal has been founded by Ms. Vaneesa Agrawal, who has been recognised as part of Elite BW Legal World 40 Under 40 Club of Young Achievers by Businessworld. Thinking Legal has been ranked as a top 25 VC/PE law firm in India (by number of deals) for 2021 by Venture Intelligence, with 20 deals closed and deal value aggregating to USD 90 Million (~INR 675 Cr) and among the top 15 M&A law firms and top 20 PE/VC law firms (by number of deals) in India for Jan-Mar 2022 with deal value aggregating to USD 194 million (~ INR 1485). We advise domestic and foreign investors such as private equity funds, venture capital funds, seed funds, pension funds, angel networks, family offices and HNIs. The Firm also works with a number of promising and fast-growing startups. The Firm advises investors on structuring, fund formation/registration as well as the process of investment/divestment, including drafting and negotiating transactional documents such as term sheets, share subscription agreement, shareholders’ agreement, convertible debt agreement etc. We also conduct legal and secretarial due diligence of the prospective investee companies and advise on the commercial impact of the issues identified during the diligence process. We advise startups on all their legal requirements related to their business. We also advise startups through the fund raising process of reviewing and negotiating term sheets, shareholder agreements and other transactional documents. We create customized and easy to understand templates of commercial agreements for startups. We advise startups on setting up and structuring their business, regulatory compliances, registration of trademarks, structuring ESOP arrangements and executive compensation. Email: admin@thinkinglegal.in For Recruitment: careers@thinkinglegal.in