About us

Kalpana Chauhan & Associates (KCA) stands as a distinguished firm of Company Secretaries, renowned for its unwavering commitment to providing comprehensive Corporate Advisory and Secretarial Services across a wide spectrum of industries. KCA is a peer reviewed firm registered with the Institute of Company Secretaries of India.

Founded by Kalpana Chauhan, a seasoned professional with 20 years of extensive experience in legal Consulting and advisory in the Corporate sector. Headquartered in Bengaluru, the vibrant startup hub of India, KCA operates at the heart of innovation and business dynamism.

One of KCA’s defining strengths lies in its consistent delivery of timely solutions. The firm takes great pride in its ability to meet and exceed client expectations by ensuring that projects and assignments are executed with precision and strict adherence to deadlines. This dedication to timeliness has garnered KCA a reputation for reliability and efficiency, enabling businesses to confidently entrust their corporate advisory and secretarial needs to the firm.

Since its inception, KCA has demonstrated its prowess by managing a diverse range of assignments across various sectors. This diverse experience has equipped the firm with an invaluable depth of knowledge and insight, enabling it to navigate complexities and challenges inherent in different industries. Backed by an extensive network of proficient Associates strategically located in key cities throughout India, KCA seamlessly extends its services to clients nationwide.

At the core of KCA’s ethos is a commitment to remaining at the forefront of industry trends and evolving regulatory landscapes. The firm recognizes that adaptability is key in the ever-changing business environment, and thus maintains a proactive approach to staying informed and responsive to shifts that impact its clients. This forward-looking perspective ensures that KCA is not only equipped to overcome challenges but also well-positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities.

KCA’s distinguished approach blends years of experience with a new-age outlook, resulting in a unique combination of seasoned expertise and contemporary innovation. The firm’s dedication to both timeless principles and modern strategies makes it an invaluable partner for businesses seeking to navigate the intricate web of Corporate Laws.

Founder

Kalpana Chauhan is a Mathematics graduate and a Fellow member of the esteemed Institute of Company Secretaries of India. She holds a Certificate of Practice as a Company Secretary in India from 2011. Bolstered by over 20 years of immersive experience in Corporate Laws and Secretarial practices, Kalpana Chauhan’s expertise serves very well in guiding businesses through the intricate tapestry of regulatory intricacies.

At the nucleus of her proficiency lies a profound acumen in advising Corporates spanning diverse sectors on an intricate web of Company Law, Legal, and Foreign Exchange Control regulations. Commencing her career under the tutelage of eminent Practicing Company Secretaries in Pune, she was enraptured by the plethora of learning opportunities and challenges that accompanied advisory roles. These formative experiences became a beacon of inspiration, motivating her to embark on a journey of autonomy by establishing her practice and consulting firm later in life.

Transcending geographical boundaries, Kalpana’s journey led her to the vibrant landscape of Bangalore, where she became part of the compliance team of Multinational Hedge fund administrator. In this capacity, she wielded her expertise to orchestrate Compliance, Legal, and Secretarial functions for the company. Simultaneously, she lent her adept hand to provide legal operational support for Private Equity Investments made by hedge funds. Notably, her purview also encompassed the intricate terrain of Information Security-related compliance and audit endeavors.

The year 2011 heralded a new chapter as Kalpana embraced full-time consultancy and practice as a Company Secretary. Throughout her illustrious tenure as an advisor, she has spearheaded an array of multifaceted projects and assignments, encompassing a diverse clientele. Her professional domain encompasses a gamut of services, from facilitating India entry initiatives and private equity investments to offering counsel on funding-related matters. Kalpana’s expertise extends to domains such as Secretarial audit, Legal opinions, Mergers & Acquisitions, Buyback of shares, ESOPs, Exchange Control regulations, and Annual Corporate Compliances.

In the tapestry of corporate intricacies, Kalpana Chauhan stands as a seasoned guide, steering businesses through the labyrinthine realm of legal and secretarial requirements. Her indelible impact is reflected in a trail of successful endeavors and a reputation built upon the pillars of experience, commitment and unwavering dedication.