Looking for a trusted law firm in Bangalore? Themis Partner offers clear legal advice and tailored solutions from experienced Business & Corporate lawyers.
Themis Partner is a full-service legal consultancy based in Bangalore, with deep expertise in assisting foreigners, expats, and local entrepreneurs in navigating the Indian legal system. Whether you need help setting up a company, applying for a visa, or resolving a dispute, our experienced Bangalore lawyers provide practical, client-focused legal advice.
Our law firm in Bangalore combines local legal knowledge with international business understanding, making us a preferred legal partner for startups, SMEs, and individual investors. With transparent pricing, fast communication, and personalized service, Themis Partner helps you stay compliant while achieving your
Bangalore is the tech capital of India and a booming hub for startups. The legal landscape can be complex for foreign business owners. At Themis Partner, we provide comprehensive corporate legal services in Bangalore, including company registration, shareholder agreements, board resolutions, mergers and acquisitions, and legal due diligence. Our lawyers ensure that your company structure complies with the Indian Companies Act and guide you on the regulatory requirements specific to your industry.
If you are a foreigner looking to set up a company in Bangalore, you’ll need to choose the right entity type, most commonly a private limited company. Themis Partner assists with every step, from name reservation to registration with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA). Minimum requirements include:
➤ Minimum of 2 Shareholders
➤ Minimum of 2 Directors (One Must Be Resident in India)
➤ Registered Office Address in India
➤ Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
➤ Director Identification Number (DIN)
ℹ️ We also assist in securing industry-specific licenses and permits, such as FSSAI License, Shops and Establishments Registration, Import Export Code (IEC), GST Registration, Trade License and E-commerce Compliance. Learn more on our company registration services.
Our Indian lawyers draft, review, and translate a wide range of legal documents. We also offer customizable legal document templates that comply with India law and save you time and legal costs including:
To legally work in Bangalore, foreign nationals must obtain an Employment Visa approved by the Indian mission abroad and comply with FRRO registration requirements upon arrival. Our immigration lawyers handle the full process:
➤ Business Visa Application (B-visa)
➤ Employment Visa Application and Extensions
➤ OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) Registration
➤ Dependent, Student, Intern, Project and Research Visas
➤ Visa Conversion and FRRO Compliance
ℹ️ We also assist with the Tourist Visa, Business Visa, and dependent visas. Visit our business visapage for more information.
Themis Partner provides legal due diligence before purchase, verifies property title deeds, and handles the transfer process. For long-term stays in Bangalore, we also assist with:
➤ Drafting and reviewing sale and lease agreements
➤ Title transfer, registration, and property mutation
➤ Legal support for NRI buyers and foreign companies registered in India
ℹ️ Direct property ownership by foreign nationals is restricted unless they reside in India for over 183 days in a financial year. Learn more about our real estate legal services.
Our lawyers are trained in both Indian and international law, ensuring accurate legal guidance that aligns with global standards. We bridge cultural and legal differences for expats and international clients.
We offer fixed-fee legal services with no hidden charges. From consultation to final delivery, we provide fast, responsive legal assistance with guaranteed deadlines.
4. Tailored Legal Advice for Expats and Businesses
Every client’s situation is unique. Whether you’re starting a business, buying property, or resolving a dispute, our Bangalore lawyers provide tailored advice that fits your objectives and risk profile.
Legal Services for Foreign Investors in Bangalore
1. Business Setup and FDI Approvals under RBI/DPIIT
At Themis Partner, we guide you through the optimal business structure and handle all legal formalities. From business registration to regulatory compliance, we ensure a smooth and secure investment process with:
➤ Business Plan Drafting (for certain sectors or government approvals)
➤ Entity Incorporation under the Companies Act, 2013
➤ Director Identification Number (DIN) and Digital Signature Certificate (DSC)
➤ FDI Compliance under FEMA, 1999
➤ Filing of FC-GPR with RBI via FIRMS Portal
➤ Assistance with Bank Account Opening for Capital Inflow
Our accounting team ensures full tax compliance for businesses operating in Bangalore and across India with PAN registration, GST filings, TDS returns, and annual income tax filing in accordance with the Income Tax Act, 1961.
ℹ️ Our accounting team in Bangalore ensures full tax compliance, provides monthly reports, and handles annual audits. Learn about our accounting services.
In most sectors, India allows 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) under the automatic route, except for sectors requiring government approval. We advise on compliant shareholder structures based on sector-specific FDI caps and create secure Shareholders’ Agreements, preferred share structures, and voting arrangements that protect foreign investor rights.
Bangalore is the tech capital and one of India’s top destinations for startups and foreign investment. With a rich talent pool, IT infrastructure, and access to global markets, Bangalore is ideal for setting up a regional office or a tech-based business.
Key Legal Considerations:
➤ Business licenses and zoning
➤ Foreign ownership restrictions under FDI
➤ Employment contracts and payroll law
➤ Personal income tax rates (5%–30%)
Visit our dedicated page to get insights on setting up legally and strategically.
From preparing your Articles of Association to representing you at the MCA office, Themis Partner simplifies legal processes so you can focus on growing your business.
Contact Our Law Firm in Bangalore
1. Free Initial Consultation: Not sure which visa or company structure fits your needs? Schedule a free legal consultation with one of our Bangalore-based lawyers to get expert guidance.
2. Office Address and Directions: We are located in central Bangalore, easily accessible via Metro and public transport. Remote consultations via phone are also available.
3. WhatsApp and Email Contact Options: Reach us instantly using your preferred method. We respond within 24 hours.
Get Started with Themis Partner, Your Trusted Law Firm in Bangalore
With over a decade of experience and hundreds of satisfied clients, Themis Partner is your trusted legal advisor in India. Whether you’re registering a company, applying for a work permit, or drafting a contract, our team is ready to help. Explore all our legal services in Bangalore or contact us today for a personalized quote.
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