Regulatory Services
Cutting edge expertise in Regulatory matters
PwC has a dedicated regulatory services practice for more than a decade rendering services in the areas of FDI policy, exchange control regulations, corporate laws and industry sectoral regulations. We maintain strong but independent relationship at both higher and lower levels of Government authorities. Our team of 50+ regulatory professionals across India are regarded as people with high integrity and technical capability and each one of them -
-specializes in the regulatory framework of an identified industry, keeping ear to the regulatory ground;
-knows how these regulations can impact your business plan;
-has the ability to pre-empt the future direction of these regulations and the issues arising thereof;
-has relationships at senior government level to represent the issues/ concerns;
-has sufficient depth to hand-hold in the investment / transaction process;
-is continuingly focused on providing solutions to these regulatory challenges.
If this is your situation
- Your business is operating in a highly regulated environment Such as - aerospace and defence, agriculture, education, entertainment & media, financial services, mining, oil & gas, real estate, retail & franchising, SEZ, telecom, liquor, cigarettes and other licensed businesses, etc. We have sufficient depth to hand-hold you in setting up your business or obtaining licenses, approvals, etc
- You are Investing into India The Foreign Direct Investment policy and the Exchange Control Regulations have been substantially liberalised over the last one and a half decades. However, there can be challenges in funding the investment, leveraged buyouts, distribution of returns and exits. Government policies need to be complied with and approvals need to be obtained while maintaining utmost tax efficiency.
- You are raising Funds in International Markets If you are an Indian group proposing to raise funds in international markets, you need to address Government policies impacting setting up the overseas structure for fund raising and at the same time address issues under the FDI policy for inbound investments into India. The structure needs to ensure flexibility in fund raising, your ability to realize maximum values and provide optimum yield to the investor through tax efficient distribution strategy as permitted by Government policies.
Our Services
We can advise and assist in:
- Structuring of investments / transactions and implementation assistance
- Obtaining regulatory approvals, licenses, clarifications / dispensations
- Advice on Government Policies impacting your business
- Compliance health check / regulatory risk analysis
- Handholding in inward investment / overseas fund raising transactions
