Areas of Expertise
Core Competencies
M&A Legal Advisory
End-to-end legal advisory on domestic and cross-border M&A transactions.
Private Equity
PE fund formation, investment structuring, and exit advisory.
FDI & Cross-border
Foreign Direct Investment regulations and cross-border deal structuring.
Supreme Court
Supreme Court of India advocate — highest-level legal representation.
England & Wales
Solicitor in England and Wales — dual-jurisdiction cross-border expertise.
Transaction Structuring
Optimal deal structuring for M&A, PE, and joint ventures.
Meet the Rest of the Team
Manish Chaturvedi
Founder & Managing Director
Yogesh Chadha
Chief Mentor
Hemant Chaturvedi
Senior Director
Sandeep Chaturvedi
Head Infrastructure
Ashish Chaturvedi
Director — Finance & Operations
Uday Dharmadhikari
Advisory Board — Real Estate & Infrastructure
Miten Mehta
Advisory Board — Global AI & Technology
Shishir Prakash Shrivastava
Advisory Board — Legal & Constitutional Law
Dipali Patil
Advisory Board — UAE & MENA Banking
FAQs
Questions About Vaibhav
Common questions about Vaibhav Shukla's background, expertise and work at INDUSS.
Vaibhav provides legal advisory across the full M&A and PE transaction lifecycle — including deal structuring, transaction documentation, due diligence (legal), regulatory filings (FEMA, RBI, CCI), and shareholder agreement negotiation. He also advises on FDI structuring for international companies investing in India and Indian companies investing abroad.
Vaibhav is uniquely positioned as both a Supreme Court of India advocate and a qualified Solicitor in England and Wales. This dual qualification enables him to advise on transactions governed by both Indian law and English law — which is essential for cross-border M&A, PE deals involving offshore structures, and international joint ventures.
FDI into India involves navigating FEMA regulations, RBI reporting requirements, sectoral caps, and approval routes (automatic vs. government). Vaibhav advises international investors on the optimal FDI route, helps structure the investment to comply with Indian regulations, and manages all legal documentation and regulatory approvals — making the process seamless for foreign investors.
Vals Legal is a boutique law firm led by Vaibhav Shukla as Managing Partner, specialising in M&A, Private Equity, FDI, and cross-border corporate transactions. The firm combines sharp commercial acumen with deep regulatory knowledge — making it a natural partner for INDUSS on complex financial advisory mandates that require integrated legal and financial expertise.
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