Commercial & Service Agreements
Master service agreements, statements of work, supply contracts, and distribution arrangements aligned to your delivery model and payment terms.
Drafting & review
Contracts & Agreements
Clear, enforceable agreements drafted and reviewed to match your commercial terms and reduce dispute risk.
- 3–5 daysStandard commercial review
- Red-lineCounterparty drafts and issue lists
- Pan-IndiaDrafting and negotiation support
Contracts and Agreements covers the drafting, review, and negotiation of binding documents that define rights, obligations, payment, risk, and remedies between parties.
Every business relationship runs on paper: service agreements, purchase orders, NDAs, licensing terms, franchise arrangements, and employment contracts. Each document must reflect what the parties actually agreed, allocate risk fairly, and comply with Indian contract law.
A well-drafted agreement sets expectations upfront. Ambiguous or one-sided terms are where most commercial disputes begin.
What we review
We draft agreements from first principles or review counterparty drafts against your commercial position. That includes payment terms, deliverables, indemnities, limitation of liability, termination, confidentiality, intellectual property, and dispute resolution clauses.
From draft to signature
Whether you need a single vendor agreement reviewed before signature or a standard template suite for your sales team, we deliver documented, negotiable language you can rely on.
Services
Our Contracts & Agreements Services
End-to-end contract counsel from first draft through negotiation, execution, and renewal.
NDAs & Confidentiality
Mutual and one-way non-disclosure agreements for investors, vendors, employees, and joint development discussions.
Vendor & Procurement Contracts
Purchase agreements, logistics contracts, and vendor terms reviewed for liability caps, warranties, SLAs, and termination rights.
Employment & Consultant Agreements
Offer letters, employment contracts, consultant and freelancer agreements with IP assignment, non-solicit, and confidentiality provisions.
Licensing & Franchise Agreements
Software, trademark, and technology licence terms plus franchise and dealership agreements with defined territory and royalty structures.
Contract Review & Negotiation Support
Red-line review of counterparty drafts, issue lists for negotiation, and advice on enforceability under the Indian Contract Act, 1872.
Our approach
Why clients choose Ananta
Commercial-first drafting
Clauses are written for how your business actually operates, not copied boilerplate that creates gaps at signing.
Risk flagged before you sign
We identify one-sided indemnities, unclear deliverables, weak termination rights, and jurisdiction issues before they become disputes.
Fast, documented turnaround
Standard reviews within 3–5 business days. Urgent agreements escalated same week with a confirmed timeline.
Negotiation-ready output
Review memos and red-lines structured so your team or counterparty counsel can resolve issues efficiently.
Process
How we work
Consultation
We understand the transaction, parties, timeline, and the commercial outcome the agreement must support.
Scope & instructions
We confirm whether you need a fresh draft, red-line review, or negotiation support, and agree fees upfront.
Drafting or review
Documents are prepared or reviewed against your instructions, with an issues list where material risks appear.
Negotiation support
We advise on fallback positions, mark up counterparty comments, and help close outstanding commercial points.
Execution & renewals
Final versions aligned for signing, with optional support on stamp duty, e-signatures, and renewal amendments.
Sectors
Industries We Serve
Sector context shapes how we structure terms, allocate risk, and advise on regulatory exposure.
- Technology & SaaS
- Manufacturing & Industrial
- Retail & E-commerce
- Professional Services
- Logistics & Supply Chain
- Startups & SMEs
Our team
Lead Counsel for This Practice
Suresh Katri
Founder & Managing Partner
Commercial contract drafting, negotiation strategy, and agreement portfolio review.
5+ years in commercial contract practice
Ready to discuss your agreement?
Same-week consultations available. Speak with our contracts team about drafting, review, or negotiation support.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Practical answers on drafting, review, enforceability, and when to involve counsel.
We advise on commercial agreements used in day-to-day business operations across India.
- Service agreements, MSAs, and statements of work
- NDAs, vendor and procurement contracts
- Employment, consultant, and licensing agreements
Get in Touch
Connect with our legal team, send a message, or book your preferred consultation slot today.
