ICCK

The Indian Chamber of Commerce in Korea (ICCK) hosted a dynamic Business Forum on "FDI Regulations: Opportunities And Challenges" in collaboration with ICCK’s valued member, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co at the Lotte Hotel on February 21st, 2024. The event drew the interest of private companies keen on exploring the nuances of foreign direct investment (FDI), with esteemed guests including Mr. Nishi Kant Singh, Deputy Chief of Mission and Ms. Sanjana Arya, Commercial Attache’ from the Embassy of India and the Sustainable Projects Developers Association from India.

The session commenced with Mr. Hermant Batra, Senior Legal Consultant at Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co, providing a comprehensive overview of the firm's distinguished legacy. Established in 1917, the firm boasts a rich history of excellence and expertise, offering comprehensive legal services across various sectors while upholding a client-centric approach. Under the visionary leadership of Dr. Shardul S. Shroff, whose illustrious career spans over 45 years, the firm has earned both domestic and international acclaim for its commitment to excellence and innovation.

Dr. Shardul S. Shroff, renowned for his proficiency in shaping public policy and navigating complex legal landscapes, then took the stage to share insights on conducting business in India. Highlighting the challenges and risks faced by Korean companies entering Indian markets, Dr. Shroff underscored the importance of seeking legal counsel, particularly in areas such as contracts, intellectual property, and navigating cultural nuances.

In his address, Dr. Shroff articulated compelling reasons for investing in India, citing emerging sectors such as defense, power, renewable energy, and startups as promising avenues for growth. He also shed light on recent regulatory changes governing foreign direct investment, providing attendees with valuable insights into India's evolving business landscape.

Beyond its legal prowess, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co is committed to fostering collaborative partnerships and nurturing long-term relationships with clients. With a keen focus on environmental sustainability and technological innovation, the firm remains at the forefront of legal evolution, empowering businesses to thrive in an ever-changing global economy.

As India emerges as a hub of opportunity and innovation, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co stands ready to guide businesses through the intricacies of investment regulations and market dynamics. Through its comprehensive and personalized legal solutions, the firm aims to facilitate seamless business interactions between India and key international markets, fostering confidence and collaboration.

In conclusion, the Business Forum offered a platform for meaningful dialogue and networking opportunities among participants, underscoring the firm's commitment to facilitating informed decision-making and driving success in the realm of foreign direct investment.