Key Professionals

Debasis Dixit

FCS, LLB, B.Sc

Company Law Expert | Corporate Governance | Internal & Secretarial Audit | Legal Advisor

Debasis is a seasoned corporate professional and a Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (FCS) with more than 22 years of in-depth experience in the areas of Company Law, Corporate Laws, Internal Audit, and Secretarial Audit. With a solid academic foundation in B.Sc and LLB, Debasis has built a reputation for providing expert legal and corporate advisory services to businesses across industries.

He has a proven track record of successfully navigating complex regulatory frameworks and legal challenges, ensuring that companies remain compliant with relevant laws while achieving their strategic business objectives. Debasis’ experience and expertise also extend to supporting new ventures and startups, providing tailored legal and compliance support during their growth phase, as well as offering strategic advice to established companies looking to streamline their operations or navigate legal complexities.

Key Areas of Expertise:

Company Law & Allied Corporate Laws

With over two decades of experience, Debasis has developed a deep understanding of company law and other allied corporate laws. He advises businesses on structuring and maintaining corporate governance frameworks, ensuring compliance with company law regulations, and handling matters related to incorporation, amendments, and filings.

Internal & Secretarial Audit

Debasis has specialized expertise in conducting Internal Audits and Secretarial Audits for organizations of various sizes. His approach is designed to evaluate and improve the effectiveness of risk management, control, and governance processes within organizations. He provides invaluable insights on how to improve internal systems and ensure that companies adhere to statutory and regulatory compliance requirements.

Corporate Governance

Debasis provides strategic guidance on corporate governance issues, advising management teams on the best practices for maintaining transparency, accountability, and compliance with statutory regulations. He helps businesses implement robust governance frameworks that foster ethical business conduct and risk mitigation.

Legal Advisory Services

As a Law graduate, Debasis offers legal advisory services on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. His legal expertise spans corporate restructuring, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, intellectual property, and corporate litigation. His legal counsel ensures that clients remain compliant while pursuing growth and business opportunities.

Start-up and New Venture Support

Debasis is particularly passionate about supporting new ventures and startups, helping them establish strong legal and compliance foundations. From incorporating a company to navigating the regulatory landscape, Debasis works closely with founders to ensure that they can scale their businesses without running into legal or compliance roadblocks.

Professional Experience:

Debasis has worked with various businesses, including startups, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and large corporations, offering solutions that align with their legal and business objectives. He is known for his ability to handle diverse corporate and legal matters with precision, providing clients with the assurance of comprehensive and compliant business practices.

Educational Qualifications:

Bachelor of Science (B.Sc)

Bachelor of Laws (LLB)

Fellow Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (FCS)

Why Choose Debasis ?

  • Extensive Experience: With more than 22 years of experience in the field, Debasis brings a wealth of knowledge and practical insights to the table, allowing clients to confidently navigate the complexities of company law and corporate governance.
  • Comprehensive Services: His expertise spans both legal and compliance aspects, providing a holistic approach to corporate management, from audits and legal advisory to governance and company law.
  • Proactive Client Support: Debasis plays a hands-on, proactive role in supporting businesses at various stages, particularly in guiding startups and new ventures to ensure they are legally sound and compliant from day one.
 
     
   
 

Corporate Secretarial & Compliance Services

The firm specializes in providing comprehensive secretarial services ensuring compliance with corporate legislation. Services include the preparation and filing of statutory forms, maintenance of statutory registers, compliance with the Companies Act, drafting of notices for meetings, and preparation of annual reports.

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) & Corporate Restructuring

Arthur & Co. LLP has extensive experience in handling mergers, demergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructuring. The firm provides end-to-end services, including due diligence, structuring of transactions, and assisting with regulatory approvals and filings with authorities like NCLT and SEBI

Insolvency & Bankruptcy Matters

With a strong expertise in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC), 2016, the firm provides services related to Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP), drafting Information Memorandums, Resolution Plans, and conducting Committee of Creditors (COC) meetings. It also assists clients in loan restructuring and managing financial crises.

Secretarial Audits & Corporate Governance

The firm conducts detailed secretarial audits for public and private companies, ensuring statutory compliance and good corporate governance practices. This includes preparing and filing annual returns, auditing corporate governance reports, and assisting clients in maintaining the transparency and accountability of their corporate structures.

Legal Advisory & Dispute Resolution

Arthur & Co. LLP offers expert legal advisory services on a wide range of corporate matters, including the drafting of commercial contracts, shareholder agreements, joint ventures, mergers, and acquisitions. The firm also represents clients in dispute resolution and regulatory proceedings before various forums, including NCLT and SEBI.

Taxation & Financial Services

The firm provides expert services in income tax planning, GST advisory and compliance, and financial documentation. It also assists businesses in preparing financial reports and ensuring compliance with tax laws.

Intellectual Property (IP) Services

The firm offers comprehensive trademark registration, protection, and enforcement services, helping clients safeguard their intellectual property rights.

Regulatory Compliances (SEBI, FEMA, RBI, Stock Exchanges)

The firm provides guidance on regulatory compliance under various laws, including the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), and Reserve Bank of India (RBI) regulations. Services also extend to stock exchange compliances, including SME listing and revocation of suspension of trading of securities.

 
     
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