Contract Drafting
Prepare an agreement around the agreed commercial model, responsibilities and protections.
CORPORATE & COMMERCIAL ADVISORY · COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS
Contract Drafting, Review & Negotiations
Well-drafted contracts. Better commercial outcomes.
CONTRACTS
A clear foundation for your organisation
We support businesses with contract drafting, review and negotiation to protect commercial intent while keeping operational and legal risks properly balanced.
A well-structured contract is not only a legal document; it is the practical framework for how parties will work together. We help shape terms that reflect commercial realities, mitigate risk and strengthen the enforceability of agreed positions.
OUR SERVICES FOR CONTRACTS
Our services in contract drafting, review & negotiations
Practical contract support from the first commercial discussion through negotiation, signing and ongoing performance.
Contract Review & Redrafting
Review proposed or existing terms, identify risk and recommend clear revisions.
Negotiation Support
Help prioritise open issues and communicate practical contract positions.
Term Sheets & Memoranda of Understanding
Document principal commercial terms and clarify which provisions are intended to bind.
Commercial Agreements
Support customer, vendor, services, outsourcing and other business arrangements.
Confidentiality & Intellectual Property
Address confidential information, ownership, licensing and permitted use.
KEY BENEFITS
Key benefits for your business
A well-structured contract is not only a legal document; it is the practical framework for how parties will work together. We help shape terms that reflect commercial realities, mitigate risk and strengthen the enforceability of agreed positions.
Considered for your next chapter.
Clarity of terms and obligations
Make each party's responsibilities, deliverables and expectations easier to understand.
Reduced legal and commercial risk
Identify and address avoidable exposure before it affects the business relationship.
Stronger negotiation position
Prepare a clear and consistent position on the terms that matter to your business.
Cost and time efficiency
Resolve issues early and reduce avoidable delays during implementation.
Regulatory compliance
Consider applicable legal, regulatory and sector-specific requirements.
Protection of intellectual property
Address ownership, permitted use and confidentiality where relevant.
BUSINESS STRUCTURE & TAXATION ASPECTS
Plan the structure around the purpose
A well-structured contract is not only a legal document; it is the practical framework for how parties will work together. We help shape terms that reflect commercial realities, mitigate risk and strengthen the enforceability of agreed positions.
- Indian Contract Act, 1872
Contract formation and enforceability depend on the agreement, parties and applicable law.
- Specific Relief Act, 1963
Remedies and specific enforcement depend on the terms and circumstances.
- Information and intellectual property laws
Privacy, confidentiality and IP requirements may apply to the subject matter.
- Stamp duty and sector-specific requirements
Applicable formalities and regulatory rules depend on the document and transaction.
Clarity for what comes next.
COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS
Contract drafting vs review vs negotiation
Choose the right support for the stage of your commercial agreement.
| Features | Contract Drafting | Contract Review | Contract Negotiation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Prepare a new contract for the business objective | Identify risks and gaps in an existing draft | Reach mutually agreed commercial and legal terms |
| Key focus | Structure, scope and risk allocation | Risk identification, clarity and compliance | Resolve open issues and balance positions |
| When required | Before entering into a new arrangement | Before signing a counterparty draft | During discussions and document revisions |
| Typical outcome | A tailored draft agreement | An issue list and proposed revisions | Agreed terms ready for finalisation |
| Indicative timing | Depends on scope and complexity | Depends on document length and complexity | Depends on the number of open issues and parties |
Use this overview as a starting point for advice on the proposed structure and circumstances.
INCORPORATION PROCESS
Simple, transparent and timely
A clear sequence of decisions and filings, coordinated around complete information and authority processing.
- 01
Understand the business objective
Clarify the parties, transaction scope and intended commercial outcome.
- 02
Review background and documents
Examine proposals, prior drafts, policies and relevant business context.
- 03
Draft or review key clauses
Address scope, payment, performance, liability, confidentiality and exit.
- 04
Prepare negotiation positions
Prioritise material issues and develop practical proposed wording.
- 05
Finalise terms and approvals
Resolve revisions and coordinate required internal authorisations.
- 06
Execute and maintain records
Complete signing formalities and keep the final agreement and related records.
DOCUMENTS & REQUIREMENTS
Prepare the right information
Indicative contracts and records required to review a contract management approach.
- Business proposal, term sheet or transaction summary
- Draft agreement and counterparty comments, if available
- Scope, deliverables, pricing and payment assumptions
- Relevant prior contracts, policies and operating procedures
- Internal approval and authorised signatory details
- Applicable licences, technical schedules or compliance requirements
OUR PROFESSIONAL FEES (INDICATIVE)
Contract advisory aligned to scope and complexity
Fees vary by agreement type, document length, number of parties, negotiation requirements and urgency.
Standard Contract Review
₹9,999/- Onwards- Initial agreement review
- Key risk and clause assessment
- Recommended revisions and next steps
Complex / Multi-Party Contracts
Customised- Tailored drafting and negotiation
- Connected agreement and diligence review
- Execution and implementation support
Customised Quote
For complex ownership, activity-specific permissions, foreign participation or tailored requirements.
Get a QuoteGovernment charges, applicable taxes and third-party costs are confirmed separately as part of the proposed scope.
KEY FEATURES
Contracts at a glance
Clarity of terms and obligations
Reduced legal and commercial risk
Stronger negotiation position
Cost and time efficiency
Regulatory compliance
Protection of intellectual property
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Browse all FAQs A few useful answers
Common questions on contract governance and ongoing commercial oversight.
What is the difference between contract drafting, review and negotiation?
How long does it take to draft or review a contract?
What documents are required to draft a commercial contract?
Can you negotiate a contract on our behalf?
Do you provide industry-specific contract templates?
TESTIMONIALS
Clear advice. Practical direction.
Perspectives shared with permission by clients of our advisory teams.
Astronis Global brought clarity and commercial focus to a complex restructuring exercise. Their advice was practical, timely and easy for our leadership team to act on.
The team understood our regulatory requirements quickly and helped us move forward with confidence. We valued their responsiveness and disciplined follow-through.
Astronis Global provided dependable support across multiple registrations and approvals. Their communication was clear, structured and consistently professional.
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Stronger contracts. Better business relationships.
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