When Your Business Needs
Legal Help Most.
CELA Legal provides emergency pro-bono corporate counsel to Indian founders and SMEs in distress. We deliver institutional-grade legal support when you need it most—at no cost.
Five Chapters of
Shared Economic Resilience
We translate top-tier corporate practice into immersive experiences that evolve with each participant’s ambition—from the first corporate structure to investor diligence.
Blueprinting the First Boardroom
Co-create governance charters, equity frameworks, and stakeholder communications in half-day intensives guided by corporate partners.
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Contract Confidence
Scenario-based labs that fortify supplier, employment, and distribution agreements against market shocks.
Legal Fluency as Leadership
Mentors embed compliance thinking into product sprints, equipping students to launch with credibility.
Dry-Run Diligence
We stage investor interrogations and refine data rooms so founders walk into capital conversations prepared.
Stewardship Day Zero
Install reporting cadences and advisory boards that inspire confidence in external stakeholders.
Premium Corporate Counsel.
Democratized for Impact.
We refuse to dilute standards because an engagement is pro bono. Every collaboration begins with deep discovery, continues through board-level documentation, and concludes only when leaders can self-govern with confidence.
Global Standards
Aligned with Fortune 500 governance protocols.
Audit Readiness
Every dossier we prepare stands up to regulatory scrutiny.
360° Diagnostics
Comprehensive architectural review tailored to specific non-profit sectors.
Regulatory Dossiers
Complete readiness kits prepared specifically for external audits.
Founder Rooms
Decision-making masterclasses designed for executive boards.
Strategic Hotline
Always-on counsel for critical pivots and emergency governance.
Proof That Access
Changes Trajectories.
When barriers fall, growth compounds. Our alumni secure capital faster, retain talent longer, and reinvest legal literacy into their communities.
Strategy Hours
Delivered pro bono in 2023–24
Ventures Stabilised
Across 7 critical sectors
Cohorts
University innovation graduates
Confidence
Leaders reporting investor readiness
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Alliance.
We are curating a network of high-impact founders and world-class legal mentors. Apply to the next cohort.
For Social Ventures
Access top-tier legal strategy to safeguard your mission and prepare for scale.
For Corporate Counsel
Deploy your expertise where it matters most. Mentor the next generation of changemakers.
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