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CORRIDORS › ACTIVE 2026 › EU to India Trade Technology Investment
EU
INDIA
+34%

WLA co-practices the EU to INDIA corridor on both sides simultaneously. One brief activates the origination-side specialists and the destination-side execution team, jointly holding the matter under one Institutional framework from brief to close.

+34%
Growth Rate
Both
Sides Co-Practiced
Technology
Primary Driver
India
Key Destination
48H
Both Sides Confirmed
WLA CO-PRACTICES BOTH SIDES

ONE BRIEF.
BOTH JURISDICTIONS HELD.

The defining WLA advantage: partner firms on both sides jointly hold the matter simultaneously — aligned strategy from day one, no handoff gap, no information asymmetry between sides.

ORIGINATION SIDE — WLA ACTIVE
EU

WLA partner firms across all 27 EU member states managing the outbound investment structuring, FEMA compliance, EU merger control filings, and IP licensing aspects of EU-origin deals targeting India.

Germany France Netherlands UK +22 more
FIND ORIGINATION SPECIALIST →
EU
EXECUTION SIDE — WLA ACTIVE
INDIA

WLA India partner firms in New Delhi managing inbound FDI approval, FEMA compliance, SEBI clearances, and the full Indian law execution on EU-originated India transactions.

New Delhi FEMA CCI SEBI M&A India
FIND EXECUTION SPECIALIST →
INDIA
WLA HOLDS BOTH SIDES OF THE EU TO INDIA CORRIDOR SIMULTANEOUSLY
One brief. Both sides activated. Brief to close under one Institutional framework.
BOTH SIDES
KEY LEGAL THEMES — EU TO INDIA

THREE THEMES DRIVING
THIS CORRIDOR IN 2026.

DOMINANT
TECHNOLOGY M&A

EU technology companies acquiring Indian tech talent and platforms. Indian scale-ups expanding into EU markets. Fastest-growing deal category on this corridor.

GROWING
EU-INDIA FTA PREPARATION

FTA negotiations accelerating in 2026. Companies on both sides are structuring positions in advance of ratification — significant M&A, IP, and regulatory compliance work.

EMERGING
DATA CROSS-BORDER

DPDP Rules 2025 (India) and EU GDPR create a complex cross-border data landscape. WLA co-practices the full data compliance programme on both sides simultaneously.

WLA INTELLIGENCE — EU TO INDIA SIGNALS

WHAT IS MOVING ON
THIS CORRIDOR RIGHT NOW.

JURISDICTION
SIGNAL
INDEX
INDIA
DPDP Rules 2025 finalised. Cross-border transfer framework published. 12-month compliance window open for EU companies processing Indian personal data.
+34%
EU
EU-India FTA Negotiations accelerating. Companies on both sides structuring legal positions in advance of ratification.
Active
INDIA
CCI New Deal Value Threshold introduced at Rs 2,000 crore. Impacts EU-India technology acquisitions.
Active
BRIEF WLA ON YOUR EU TO INDIA MATTER. BOTH SIDES. 48 HOURS.