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The Education sector is undergoing rapid transformation with the rise of edtech platforms, international collaborations, hybrid learning models, and regulatory shifts.

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The Education sector is undergoing rapid transformation with the rise of edtech platforms, international collaborations, hybrid learning models, and regulatory shifts. Our expertise in the education industry enables us to provide comprehensive legal, regulatory, and compliance support to educational institutions, universities, edtech companies, training centers, and corporate learning platforms.

Our Key Services:

  • Regulatory & Compliance Advisory

    • Advising on UGC, AICTE, CBSE, IB, NCERT, and state education board regulations.
    • Assisting with approvals, affiliations, and accreditations for universities, colleges, and schools.
    • Ensuring compliance with FCRA, FEMA, and RBI guidelines for foreign investments in education.
  • EdTech & Online Learning

    • Drafting terms of service, privacy policies, and user agreements for online learning platforms.
    • Advising on data protection, intellectual property, and content licensing for digital education.
    • Compliance with digital payment regulations and cross-border education transactions.
  • Institutional Governance & Policy Structuring

    • Assisting in formation and governance of private/public educational institutions, trusts, societies, and Section 8 companies.
    • Drafting MoUs, collaboration agreements, and joint ventures with international universities.
    • Structuring policies for faculty employment, student grievance redressal, and disciplinary actions.
  • Intellectual Property & Content Protection

    • Safeguarding educational content, trademarks, copyrights, and proprietary learning materials.
    • Advising on licensing agreements, franchise models, and content distribution partnerships.
    • Handling plagiarism disputes and digital content protection.
  • Student & Faculty-Related Legal Assistance

    • Assisting with visa and immigration compliance for foreign students and faculty.
    • Advising on student welfare policies, anti-ragging laws, and disciplinary proceedings.
    • Structuring faculty contracts, ESOPs, and academic incentive models.
  • Corporate & Commercial Advisory

    • Legal structuring for education startups, skill development centers, and vocational training institutions.
    • Assisting with fundraising, foreign collaborations, and investment structuring in education.
    • Advising on mergers, acquisitions, and due diligence for education-related transactions.

Our in-depth understanding of education laws, compliance, and business structuring allows us to provide tailored legal solutions that empower institutions and edtech companies to operate smoothly while meeting regulatory requirements.