Legal Support for Businesses & MSMEs
Businesses and MSMEs regularly face legal issues involving commercial contracts, delayed payments, business disputes, regulatory requirements and intellectual property. Saral Legal Solutions provides legal advice, drafting and representation to businesses and MSMEs in commercial and regulatory matters.
Business & MSME Legal Services
Businesses and MSMEs may require legal assistance at different stages of their operations, from reviewing contracts and recovering outstanding payments to responding to disputes and protecting intellectual property. Our legal services include:
- MSME payment and delayed-payment disputes
- Commercial contract review and drafting
- Business and commercial disputes
- Legal notices and replies
- Recovery of outstanding business payments
- Arbitration and dispute resolution
- Trademark matters
- Copyright matters
- Regulatory and compliance-related legal advice
- Business-related litigation
MSME PAYMENT DISPUTES & DELAYED PAYMENT RECOVERY
Assistance in Recovery of Delayed Payments
The Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 provides a mechanism for eligible MSMEs to seek recovery of amounts due for goods supplied or services rendered.
Where payment for goods or services supplied by an MSME is delayed, proceedings may be initiated before the appropriate MSME Facilitation Council in accordance with the applicable provisions.
We assist with:
- Assessment of MSME payment disputes
- Examination of invoices, purchase orders and contractual documents
- Legal notices relating to delayed payments
- Preparation of claims before the MSME Facilitation Council
- Representation in MSME Facilitation Council proceedings
- Arbitration-related proceedings arising from MSME disputes
- Legal advice concerning recovery of outstanding amounts
COMMERCIAL CONTRACTS & BUSINESS DISPUTES
Protecting Your Business Interests
Commercial relationships often involve contracts, payment obligations, supply arrangements and other business commitments. Disputes may arise when contractual obligations are not performed or payments are not made.
We assist businesses with:
- Review of commercial agreements
- Contractual disputes
- Payment and recovery matters
- Legal notices and replies
- Business-related legal opinions
- Commercial litigation
- Arbitration and dispute resolution
TRADEMARK LEGAL SERVICES
Protection of Business Identity
A trademark can distinguish the goods or services of one business from those of another.
We assist with:
- Trademark applications
- Legal advice concerning trademark registration
- Trademark-related disputes
- Infringement-related proceedings
- Other appropriate trademark remedies
Protecting Original Creative Work
Copyright protects qualifying original works and provides legal rights to their authors or owners.
We assist with:
- Copyright registration
- Legal advice concerning copyright
- Copyright-related disputes
- Infringement matters
- Appropriate civil remedies
Legal Remedies for Deficiency in Goods or Services
Consumer disputes may arise in cases involving defective goods, deficiency in services or unfair trade practices.
We assist with:
- Assessment of consumer disputes
- Preparation of consumer complaints
- Representation before appropriate Consumer Commissions
- Appeals and revision proceedings
- Related consumer-law matters
BUSINESS LEGAL ADVISORY
Legal Support for Ongoing Business Requirements
Businesses may require legal assistance before a dispute arises. We provide legal advisory and documentation support concerning appropriate business requirements.
This may include:
- Legal opinions
- Contract review
- Legal notices and replies
- Commercial documentation
- Recovery-related advice
- Business disputes
- Regulatory and compliance-related legal assistance
1. What legal issues can MSMEs seek assistance with?
MSMEs may require legal assistance with delayed payments, commercial contracts, business disputes, legal notices, recovery matters, intellectual property and regulatory issues.
2. Can an MSME seek recovery of delayed payments?
Eligible MSMEs may have remedies available under the applicable provisions governing delayed payments to micro and small enterprises. The appropriate remedy depends on the nature of the transaction, documentation and circumstances of the dispute.
3. Can you review commercial contracts for businesses?
Yes. Commercial agreements can be reviewed for contractual obligations, payment terms, liability provisions, termination clauses, dispute-resolution mechanisms and other legal issues.
4. Do you handle business disputes and commercial litigation?
Legal assistance may be provided in relation to commercial disputes, recovery matters, contractual disputes, arbitration and related proceedings, depending on the nature and forum of the matter.
5. Do you provide trademark and copyright legal services?
Yes. Assistance may be provided in relation to trademark and copyright matters, including registration-related work, legal advice and disputes.
HOW WE ASSIST
01 — UNDERSTAND
We understand the nature of the business, transaction, dispute and documents involved.
02 — ASSESS
We examine the contractual and legal position and identify the available remedies.
03 — ADVISE & PREPARE
Where appropriate, we provide legal advice and assist with notices, contracts, claims, applications and other documents.
04 — REPRESENT
Where proceedings are required, we provide representation before the appropriate forum in accordance with the scope of engagement.
NEED LEGAL SUPPORT FOR YOUR BUSINESS?
Whether you are dealing with delayed MSME payments, a contractual dispute, a commercial recovery matter or another business-related legal issue, discuss your requirement with us.