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ARTICLE · 16 MARCH 2022

The Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Act, 2021: Key Takeaways

With a view to encourage start-up ecosystem and facilitate greater ease of doing business, the Limited Liability Partnership (Amendment) Bill was passed by both the houses and subsequently...

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The Amendment Act will encourage small partnerships to convert into an organized structure of an LLP. The Amendment Act has essentially brought the Principal Act almost at par with the framework of the existing Companies Act, 2013 and seeks to modernize the LLP regime as a whole by introducing ease of compliance for ethical entrepreneurs and opening gateways to promote domestic entrepreneurship. In our opinion, the introduction of Small LLPs and Start-up LLPs will make it more lucrative for investors, incentivize the start-up community particularly and promote a healthy business environment.

Additionally, the decriminalization drive and a comparatively relaxed penalty regime sought to be brought in by the Amendment Act will provide flexibility to compound minor contraventions thereby, encouraging compliance by the entrepreneurs and effective regularization of LLPs, catalyze speedy dispute resolution and foster the ease of doing business for

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