What We Do At The Katalyst

Law & Governance

Law & Governance - Strategic Platform \ Aggregator

In partnership with certified legal professionals, The Katalyst empowers businesses with legally sound foundations and strategic safeguards.

Who This Is For

Startups

Startups looking to scale, reset, or expand globally

Corporations

seeking modernization or new revenue streams

Investors

Investors managing high-growth or turnaround portfolios

Founders

Founders & CXOs leading strategic change

Legal Structure Advisory​

Guidance on choosing the right entity: Sole Proprietorship, LLP, Pvt Ltd, Section 8, etc.

Incorporation support with ROC filings, PAN, GST, and opening bank accounts

Structuring for foreign investment, FDI compliance

Risk Management & Legal Due Diligence

Internal legal audit of contracts, processes & HR policies

Due diligence for M&A, JV, funding, and vendor onboarding

Risk identification and legal gap mitigation frameworks

Intellectual Property (IP) Services

Trademark, copyright & patent registration (in coordination with registered IP attorneys)

Brand protection strategy & IP audits

IP portfolio structuring for startups, creators, and enterprises

Contract Drafting

Custom drafting of:

Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) Memorandums of Understanding (MoUs) Service Level Agreements (SLAs)

Founders’ Agreements, Employment Contracts, Vendor Contracts

Legal vetting and enforceability assessments

Regulatory & Compliance Guidance

Business registration and statutory compliance (ROC, GST, MSME, FSSAI, SEBI, RBI, etc.)

Data protection and privacy policies aligned with Indian and global standards

Board Governance & Investor Compliance

Drafting shareholder agreements and founders’ agreements

Board policy formulation & corporate governance frameworks

Assistance with ESOPs, investor rights, equity structuring, and cap table design

For more information or to schedule a legal advisory session,
Connect with our Legal & Compliance Desk at
legal@thekatalyst.co.in

Frequently Asked Questions

We specialize in business-centric legal services, including Intellectual Property advisory, contract drafting (NDAs, MoUs, SLAs), compliance consulting, legal structure setup, shareholder agreements, investor compliance, and legal risk management — all tailored for startups, enterprises, and growth-stage ventures.

Yes. Once we scope your legal requirement, you are paired with a certified advocate or legal firm from our vetted partner network. The Katalyst manages the engagement strategy, documentation, and progress tracking to ensure quality and business alignment.

Our pricing is project-based or retainer-based, depending on the scope and complexity of your legal needs. After an initial consultation, we provide a proposal outlining deliverables, timelines, and professional fees.

Yes. We offer complete legal structure advisory and incorporation support for Pvt Ltd, LLP, and Section 8 companies, including ROC filings, PAN/GST registrations, FDI structuring, and ongoing regulatory compliance aligned with your business model.

While The Katalyst itself does not represent clients in court, we work closely with certified advocates who can be engaged directly for litigation, if required. We ensure all pre-litigation strategy and documentation is properly aligned to support such proceedings.

No. The Katalyst is a strategic business consultancy offering legal and compliance advisory in collaboration with certified advocates and registered legal firms. All legal drafting, filings, and representations are handled by our partner legal professionals in accordance with the Advocates Act, 1961.

Typically, legal drafts (like NDAs, MoUs, shareholder agreements) are delivered within 3–5 business days, depending on complexity. Urgent requests can be accommodated with priority scheduling at an additional fee.

Absolutely. We offer legal document audits to identify gaps, outdated clauses, compliance issues, or missing protections. Our team will redraft or suggest revisions in collaboration with certified legal partners, ensuring your documents are risk-ready and enforceable.

Our legal advisory services are sector-agnostic but regulation-specific. We collaborate with legal experts who specialize in verticals like fintech, healthtech, manufacturing, and education. This ensures you get contextually accurate advice that aligns with your industry’s regulatory frameworks (like SEBI, RBI, FSSAI, etc.).

We do. Through our extended partner network, we support clients with cross-border incorporations, IP filings, FDI structuring, and international compliance. Whether you’re expanding to the US, UAE, Singapore, or the EU, we can align the legal and regulatory roadmap.

Notes on Execution & Legality

The Katalyst acts as a strategic consulting platform / aggregator, ensuring business-aligned legal advisory while maintaining full regulatory compliance under the Advocates Act, 1961.

All legal drafting, filings, and representations are executed through certified advocates and legal firms.