verifiedExcellence in Corporate Counsel & Governance

Trusted Legal & Corporate Advisors

A specialised corporate law and advisory practice led by experienced Company Secretaries with deep expertise and practical perspectives.

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40+ Years
Combined Expertise
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50+
Corporate Entities Advised
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Global Reach
FEMA & Cross-Border Specialists
About Acharya & Agarwal ASSOCIATES

Experience. Integration. Practical solutions

Founded by Mr. Arabinda Acharya, Acharya & Agarwal Associates is a premier corporate legal and secretarial advisory firm dedicated to delivering bespoke solutions for complex business challenges. We believe that effective corporate advisory goes beyond compliance. Our approach combines technical expertise, practical corporate experience and coordinated professional advice to help clients make informed decisions, strengthen governance and navigate complex regulatory requirements.

100%
Regulatory Compliance Track Record
24/7
Strategic Counsel & Support
Our Practice Areas

Comprehensive Services for every corporate need

We provide comprehensive advisory & professional services covering entire lifecycle from incorporation & routine compliance to complex restructuring, governance and NCLT related matters.

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Corporate Law Services

- Company incorporation & corporate structuring

- Board governance & corporate governance advisory

- Corporate law & regulatory compliance

- MCA & XBRL filings

- Secretarial Audit

- CSR & ESG advisory

- IBC related corporate & compliance matters

- Due diligence & regulatory reviews

- Corporate & legal opinions

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Strategic Advisory

We assist business in navigating complex regulatory & governance environments through practical and solution oriented advice covering

- Corporate governance
- Due diligence
- ESG advisory compliance
- Business & organisational restructuring
- Corporate processes & controls

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Legal & Consultancy Services

Our legal and consultancy practice provides focused support in areas including

- Contract drafting & review
- Share pruchase agreement drafting
- Corporate documenting
- Corporate legal advisory
- NCLT related matters
- Ongoing legal support through retained legal professionals

Leadership & Expertise

Founding Partners

verified35+ Years Experience

CS Arabinda Acharya

FCS
Managing Partner & Founder

With a distinguished corporate career spanning over 35 years in corporate service and 6 years in private practice, Mr. Acharya is one of the senior-most Company Secretaries in Odisha. Apart from LLB & MBA, he has also cleared the Limited Insolvency Examination and completed specialized training in financial asset valuation. With a wide array of academic credentials & professional experience, Mr. Acharya brings a practical perspective to complex corporate matters.

Core Specialisations & Practice Focus:
check_circleCorporate Restructuring
check_circleBoard & Governance Affairs
check_circleInsolvency & Valuations
check_circleESG & Sustainability
Qualifications:M.Com, FCS, LLB, CMA, MBA (XIMB), DICG (ICSI)
verified15+ Years Experience

CS Anchal Agarwal

FCS
Partner

A Fellow member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI), Ms. Agarwal brings over 15 years of post-qualification expertise in professional corporate practice, secretarial advisory, statutory compliance, and corporate dispute proceedings.

Core Specialisations & Practice Focus:
check_circleNCLT & Winding Up
check_circleSecretarial Audits
check_circleTakeovers & M&A
check_circleBanking & MCA Filings
Qualifications:M.Com, FCS, LLB
Core Associates & Specialists

Our Team

Dedicated legal practitioners and secretarial specialists bringing precision, procedural depth, and trusted corporate governance counsel.

CS Nibedita Sahoo

Associate / Senior Consultant
ACS
scheduleMember of team since 2016

Member of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India (ICSI). Vastly experienced in matters relating to Secretarial Audit, matters related to NCLT, Search Report, XBRL Filing, Secretarial Record maintenance, Preparation of due diligence report, and filing of MCA returns.

Key Practice Areas:
check_circleSecretarial Audit & NCLT Matters
check_circleXBRL & Statutory MCA Filings
check_circleDue Diligence & Search Reports
Qualifications:ACS, Masters in Economics (Mathematical Economics)

Mr. Asim Nayak

Senior Legal & Secretarial Consultant
LL.B
scheduleKey member since 2011

Rich and extensive experience in handling secretarial & legal matters. Vastly experienced in matters relating to Secretarial Audit, preparation of due diligence report, filing of MCA returns, and expert in comprehensive XBRL filing.

Key Practice Areas:
check_circleCorporate & Secretarial Legal Advisory
check_circleDue Diligence & Audit Compliance
check_circleXBRL Specialist & MCA Returns
Qualifications:B.Com, LL.B, CS Finalist

Mr. Soumya Ranjan Behera

Secretarial Associate
ACS
scheduleMember of team since 2021

Substantial experience in filing of MCA returns including annual RoC filing, maintenance of statutory registers, preparation of notices & minutes of meeting, and preparation of search reports & due diligence reports along with secretarial works.

Key Practice Areas:
check_circleAnnual RoC & MCA Statutory Filings
check_circleStatutory Registers & Minutes of Meeting
check_circleSearch Reports & Due Diligence
Qualifications:M.Com, ACS
Connect With Us

Schedule a  Consultation

Engage with our seasoned legal advisors to discuss your corporate governance, regulatory, or transactional requirements.

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Office

Ground floor, VIM79, Sailashree Vihar
Bhubaneswar - 751021

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Direct Line

+91 9437389351

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Electronic Mail

aaassociates079@gmail.com