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These documents govern corporate formation, capital investment, and restructuring across jurisdictions including India, Singapore, and Canada. You will find specific instruments such as the BSA AIR investment agreement for French startups and Seedsummit Series Seed investment term sheets for the UK. Employment contracts and general commercial service agreements fall outside this category and are found in their respective sections.

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Assignment of a Business and Its Goodwill (India).docx
This document facilitates the transfer of ownership of a business and its associated goodwill within the Indian legal framework. It establishes the sale price, transfers title to assets and trade names, and includes covenants to protect the buyer from competition.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
Agreement to Adopt a Preliminary Agreement (India).docx
This document is a procedural agreement between two parties in India who intend to adopt a previous 'Preliminary Agreement' as a binding contract. It establishes the legal framework for formalising earlier understandings into a definitive agreement under Indian law.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
General Power of Attorney by Company to Its Agent (India).docx
This template provides a formal framework for a company to authorize an agent to act on its behalf in legal and commercial matters. It grants the agent specific powers to manage business affairs, execute documents, and represent the company before authorities in India.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
Replacement of Attorney (India).docx
This template is used to formally substitute a previously appointed legal representative in India under a General Power of Attorney. It allows a Principal to revoke the authority of an existing Attorney and transfer all specified powers to a new individual.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
Partnership Agreement (India).docx
This partnership template establishes a general business structure for two or more parties under Indian law. It details specific capital contribution requirements, profit-sharing ratios, and procedures for the admission or retirement of partners.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
Arbitration Agreement Between Three Partners (India).docx
This template establishes a framework for three business partners in India to resolve disputes through arbitration rather than litigation. It specifies the appointment of a three-member arbitral tribunal and designates the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996 as the governing legal framework.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
Declaration of Trust (Public) (India).docx
This template establishes a legal framework for public charitable activities in India. It details the appointment of trustees, the management of trust property, and the specific charitable objects the trust must pursue to maintain its public status.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
AGREEMENT TO SELL SHARE IN PARTNERSHIP
This agreement facilitates the sale of a partner's entire share in a business, including assets, goodwill, and physical premises. It simultaneously dissolves the existing partnership and sets a two-year schedule for the full payment of the purchase price via installments.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
Deed of Hypothecation
This deed of hypothecation allows a borrower to pledge machinery as security for a loan while retaining possession of the equipment. It establishes a monthly repayment schedule for the principal and interest, granting the creditor specific rights to claim full payment upon a default of a specified number of installments.
Updated 13 Aug 2026
India
Power of Attorney by the Partners of a Firm to One of Them (India).docx
This template empowers a specific partner within a firm to execute legal and administrative actions on behalf of the entire partnership. It covers the management of legal proceedings, property transactions, and banking operations in India.
Updated 13 Aug 2026

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