GCC / CoE Setup, Compliance & Advisory

We assist global organisations in establishing, scaling, and operating Global Capability Centres and Centres of Excellence in India. Acting as a single coordination point, we bring together legal, regulatory, HR, finance, and operational expertise to support a compliant and efficient India presence.

• India entry strategy –entity selection, structuring options, and market-entry roadmap
• Regulatory and structuring advisory – FDI, FEMA, SBO, and entity structuring
• Corporate establishment – incorporation, registrations, resident director, and banking support
• Inter-company and intra-group agreements
• Workforce solutions – EOR, BOT, payroll, onboarding, and HR support
• End-to-end project management across all workstreams
• Expansion and transaction support – M&A, group restructuring, and cross-border coordination
• Transfer pricing advisory – inter-company pricing policies, agreements, and documentation support
• GCC incentives and benefits – SEZ, STPI, GIFT IFSC, and state/central GCC policy incentives
• Employment and labour laws – workforce documentation, HR policies, and statutory compliance for GCC teams
• Insurance advisory – D&O, employee benefit, cyber, and operational risk coverage for GCC operations
• Commercial contracts – master services, vendor, lease, SaaS, and technology procurement agreements
• Intellectual property – ownership allocation, assignment, and protection of IP created at the GCC

To know more about the practice area and our expertise, please write to us at gcc@legalogic.com