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What is Term Sheet? Here’s how a Term Sheet delivers value for your business:
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Customized Drafting
— Tailored term sheets with valuation, preferences and rights aligned to your deal.
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Dispute Prevention
— Clear terms reduce risks of dilution or control disputes during negotiations.
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Efficient Deal-Making
— Concise terms streamline ROC filings and investor agreements.
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Investor Trust
— Professional term sheets meet SEBI/Companies Act standards, boosting confidence.
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How We Work 1
Deal Assessment We review your business, cap table, and SEBI/ROC compliance needs.
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Term Selection We identify key terms (e.g., ROFR, tag-along, liquidation preferences).
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Term Sheet Drafting We craft a compliant term sheet, addressing valuation and investor rights.
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Review & Refinement We refine the draft based on your feedback and investor input.
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Finalization and Support We finalize the term sheet and assist with PAS-3 and agreement negotiations.
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Market Analysis (optional) We offer a market assessment service to analyze industry trends and help ensure your deal aligns with current market standards. This service is available upon request for an additional charge.
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Capitalization Table
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Details of share ownership, types and stakeholder percentages, required for accurate equity structuring.
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Memorandum and Articles of Association
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Legal documents outlining company structure under Companies Act, 2013, essential for compliance.
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Investment Proposal
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Summary of funding goals, valuation and equity offered, to guide term sheet drafting.
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Shareholders’ Agreement (if applicable)
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Existing agreement detailing shareholder rights and obligations, for consistency.
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Financial Summary (optional)
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Key financials or business plan to support valuation discussions and investor insights.
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Key Benefits
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Clear Expectations Concise terms align parties, reducing miscommunication risks.
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Time Efficiency Agree on terms early, speeding up ROC filings (e.g., PAS-3 within 30 days).
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Negotiation Flexibility Non-binding nature (except confidentiality) allows iterative deal adjustments.
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Risk Mitigation Defined clauses prevent disputes over dilution or control rights.
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Professional Appeal Compliant term sheets enhance credibility with investors and regulators.
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What You Receive
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Custom Term Sheet
— Tailored document with valuation, equity and rights (e.g., ROFR, veto).
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Term Explanations
— Clear breakdown of clauses like preferences and anti-dilution.
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Negotiation Support
— Revisions and guidance for investor discussions and deal terms.
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Legal Roadmap
— Plan for SHA, SSA and ROC filings (e.g., PAS-3) post-term sheet.
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Compliance Checklist
— Summary of SEBI/Companies Act requirements for equity issuance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is an Equity Term Sheet?
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It’s a non-binding document outlining investment terms (e.g., valuation, equity, rights) under Companies Act, 2013, guiding SHA/SSA drafting.
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Is a term sheet legally binding in India?
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Largely non-binding, except for clauses like confidentiality or exclusivity, per Indian contract law.
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What happens after a term sheet is signed?
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Parties draft binding agreements (e.g., SHA, SSA) and file ROC forms (e.g., PAS-3) within 30 days.
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Can you negotiate a term sheet?
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Yes, term sheets are flexible, allowing parties to adjust terms before binding agreements.
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What key terms are in a term sheet?
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Valuation, equity stake, liquidation preferences, ROFR, tag-along and board rights.
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Does a term sheet need stamp duty in India?
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Non-binding term sheets don’t require stamp duty unless executed as binding on stamp paper.
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What’s the difference between a term sheet and an MOU?
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A term sheet is investment-specific, detailing equity terms; an MOU is broader, for general business agreements.
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What risks does a term sheet address?
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It mitigates disputes over valuation, dilution or control by clarifying terms early.
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How does a term sheet support investors?
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It provides transparent, SEBI-compliant terms, building trust and clarity for investment decisions.
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Why use Novam Legal for term sheets?
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Novam Legal ensures Companies Act-compliant, investor-ready term sheets with expert negotiation support.
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How does a term sheet support compliance?
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It aligns terms with Companies Act and SEBI, ensuring smooth ROC filings (e.g., PAS-3) and investor agreements.
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