Partnership Agreement

THIS PARTNERSHIP AGREEMENT (the "Agreement") is made and entered into on _____________, 2020 (the "Execution Date"),

BY AND BETWEEN:

Namami Jain of______ Delhi, and
LCI of ______Delhi
(Individually the "Senior Partner" and collectively the "Partners")

BACKGROUND:

A. The Partners wish to associate themselves as partners in business.

B. This Agreement sets out the terms and conditions that govern the Partners within the Partnership.

IN CONSIDERATION OF and as a condition of the Partners entering into this Agreement and other valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency of which consideration is acknowledged, the Parties to this Agreement agree as follows:

I. Formation

1. By this Agreement, the Partners enter into a general partnership (the "Partnership") in accordance with the laws under the Partnership Act,2013or any successor legislation or other statute which may be passed to take the place of the Act or to amend same . The rights and obligations of the Partners will be stated in the applicable legislation (the "Act") except as otherwise provided in this Agreement.

II. Name

2. The firm name of the Partnership will be Lawyers Association India and/or such other name or names as the Partners may from time to time agree upon in writing and no party shall carry on business under such name except as a Partner of the Partnership.

III. Purpose

3. The purpose of the Partnership willbe __________________________

IV. Term

4. Subject to the provisions of this Agreement, the Partnership shall begin on_____________ and shall continue until terminated as provided in this Agreement.

V. Place of Business

5. The principal office of the business of the Partnership will be located at the following address or such other places as the Partners may from time to time designate:

- Delhi

VI. Capital Contributions

6. Each of the Partners has contributed to the capital of the Partnership, in cash, property, or services in agreed upon value, as follows (the "Capital Contribution"):

a. For Namami Jain the amount of ________, being the capital contribution made Namami to the Partnership; and
b. For LCI the amount of ________, being the capital contribution made LCI to the Partnership

7. All contributions will be submitted fully and on time, no later than August 15th, 2020.

8. All capital contributions are final unless all partners give written consent of withdrawal.

9. These provisions shall apply in respect of the capital contributions of the Partners:

a. The capital funds of the Partnership shall belong to the Partners in the proportion contributed by each Partner;
b. No Partner shall be entitled to interest on the amount of its capital contribution to the Partnership.

VII. Additional Capital

10. Capital contributions may be amended from time to time, according to the requirements of the Partnership provided that the interests of the Partners are not affected, except with the unanimous consent of the Partners. No Partner will be required to make additional capital contributions. Whenever additional capital is determined to be required and an individual Partner is unwilling or unable to meet the additional contribution requirement within a reasonable period, as required by Partnership business obligations, remaining Partners may contribute in proportion to their existing capital contributions to resolve the amount in default. In such case, the allocation of profits or losses among all the Partners will be adjusted to reflect the aggregate change in capital contributions by the Partners.

11. Any advance of money to the Partnership by any Partner in excess of the amounts provided for in this Agreement or subsequently agreed to as additional capital contribution will be deemed a debt owed by the Partnership and not an increase in capital contribution of the Partner. This liability will be repaid with interest at rates and times to be determined by a majority of the Partners within the limits of what is required or permitted in the Act. This liability will not entitle the lending Partner to any increased share of the Partnership's profits nor to a greater voting power. Such debts may have preference or priority over any other payments to Partners as may be determined by a majority of the Partners.

VIII. Withdrawal of Capital

12. No partner shall withdraw any portion of their Capital Contribution without express written consent of remaining Senior partner(s).

IX. Capital Accounts

13. An individual capital account (the "Capital Accounts") will be maintained for each Partner and their initial capital contribution will be credited to this account. Any additional capital contributions made by any Partner will be credited to that Partner's individual capital account.

X. Interest on Capital

14. No borrowing charge or loan interest will be due or payable to any Partner on their agreed Capital Contribution inclusive of any agreed Additional Capital Contributions.

XI. Financial Decisions

15. Decisions regarding the distribution of profits, allocation of losses, and the requirement for additional capital contributions as well as all other financial matters will be decided by a unanimous vote of the Partners.

XII. Interest and Authority

16. The Partners' ownership interest in the Partnership will be as follows:

a. Namami Jain: 50% (Fifty Percent)

b. LCI: 50% (Fifty Percent)

XIII. Profit and Loss

17. Until otherwise unanimously agreed by the Partners, and subject to the other provisions of this Agreement, the net profits and losses of the Partnership,for both accounting and tax purposes, will accrue to and be borne by the Partners in equal shares (the "Profit and Loss Distribution").

18. The profits and losses will be accounted by a to be determined accountant for the Partnership.

19. The profits and losses will be distributed to the partners using the above Profit and Loss Distribution method once a quarter and will paid on the Last day of of every fourth month.

20. Each Partner will be responsible for their own taxes on any distribution made.

XIV. Voting

21. In any vote required by the Partnership, the vote cast by each Partner will be assessed where each Partner receives one vote carrying equal weight.

XV. Accounting

22. Accurate and complete books of account of the transactions of the Partnership will be kept in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and at all reasonable times the same will be available and open to inspection as well as examination by any Partner. The books and records of the Partnership will reflect all transactions and will be appropriate and adequate for the business conducted by the Partnership.

23. Accounting records will be kept on an accrual basis.

XVI. Annual Report

24. As soon as practicable after the closing of each fiscal year, the Partnership will furnish to each Partner an annual report showing a full and complete account of the condition of the Partnership. This report will consist of at least the following documents:

a. Statement containing all necessary information for the preparation of each Partner's income or other tax returns;
b. a copy of the Partnership's federal income tax returns for that fiscal year;
c. supporting income statements;
d. a balance sheet;
e. a cash flow statement;
f. a breakdown of the profit and loss attributable to each Partner; and
g. any additional information that the Partners may require.

XVII. Banking and Partnership Funds

25. The funds of the Partnership will be placed in such investments and banking accounts as will be designated by the Partners. All withdrawals from these bank accounts will be made by the duly authorized agent or agents of the Partners as agreed by unanimous vote of the Partners. Partnership funds will be held in the name of the Partnership and will not be merged with those of any other person or entity.

26. All cheques, drafts and other instruments and documents on behalf of the Partnership may be signed by any one of the Partners alone, unless otherwise agreed between the parties.

XVIII. Fiscal Year

27. Until changed with the unanimous approval of the Partners, the fiscal year will end on the following date each year: March 31st.

XIX. Audit

28. All accounts related to the Partnership including contribution and distribution accounts will be audited bimonthly (every other month).

29. Any of the Partners will have the right to request an audit of the Partnership books. The cost of the audit will be borne by the Partnership. The audit will be performed by an accounting firm acceptable to all the Partners.

XX. Management

30. All the Partners will be consulted and the advice and opinions of the Partners will be obtained as much as is practicable. However, the Managing Partner will have management and control of the day-to-day business of the Partnership for the purposes stated in this Agreement. All matters outside the day-to-day business of the Partnership will be decided by a unanimous vote of the Partners.

31. The following Partner will serve as the Managing Partner: Namami Jain. The term "Managing Partner" will also include any Party subsequently appointed to that role.

32. In addition to day-to-day management tasks, the Managing Partner's duties will include keeping, or causing to be kept, full and accurate business records for the Partnership according to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and overseeing the preparation of any reports considered reasonably necessary to keep the Partners informed of the business performance of the Partnership.

33. A Managing Partner can voluntarily withdraw from the position of Managing Partner or can be replaced by a unanimous vote of remaining Partners. In the event of a withdrawal or removal of the Managing Partner from the position of Managing Partner or from the Partnership, the remaining Partners will have equal rights in the management of the Partnership until and unless they appoint a successor Managing Partner.

34. The Managing Partner will not be liable to the remaining Partners for any action or failure to act resulting in loss or harm to the Partnership except in the case of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

35. The Managing Partner is authorized and may retain, or otherwise secure or enter into contracts with persons or firms as from time to time may be required in the management of the Partnership's business including, but not limited to, arrangements with sales companies, attorneys, accountants, brokers, advertising, and insurance companies.

XXI. Contract Binding Authority

36. Each Partner will have authority to bind the Partnership in contract.

XXII. Compensation for Services Rendered

37. Partners may be compensated for services actually rendered as from time to time may be agreed by unanimous vote of the Partners.

XXIII. Tax Matters Partner

38. The following Partner will serve as the tax matters Partner: LCI. The tax matters Partner will prepare, or cause to be prepared, all tax returns and reports for the Partnership and will make any related elections that the Partners deem advisable, pursuant to Chapter 63 subchapter C of Internal Revenue Code of 1986.

39. A tax matters Partner can voluntarily withdraw from the position of tax matters Partner or can be appointed or replaced by a majority vote of the other Partners. In the event of a withdrawal of the tax matters Partner from the Partnership, the remaining Partners will appoint a successor as soon as practicable.

XXIV. Meetings

40. Regular meetings of the Partners will be held bimonthly (every other month).

41. Any Partner can call a special meeting to resolve issues that require a vote, as indicated by this Agreement, by providing all Partners with reasonable notice. In the case of a special vote, the meeting will be restricted to the specific purpose for which the meeting was held.

42. All meetings will be held at a time and in a location that is reasonable, convenient, and practical considering the situation of all Partners, preferably at principal office of Partnership.

XXV. Admission of a New Partner

43. A new Partner may be admitted to the Partnership with a unanimous vote of the existing Partners.

44. Any new Partner agrees to be bound by all the terms and conditions of this Agreement, inclusive of all current and future amendments. Further, a new Partner will execute such documents required to give effect the admission. Any new Partner will receive such business interest in the Partnership as determined by a unanimous decision.

XXVI. Withdrawal of a Partner

45. Any Partner will have the right to voluntarily withdraw from the Partnership at any time. Written notice for the same must be served to the remaining Partners at least 3 months prior to the withdrawal date.

46. Except as otherwise provided elsewhere in this Agreement, the voluntary withdrawal of a Partner will have no effect upon the continuance of the Partnership business.

47. In the event that a Partner's interest in the Partnership is to be sold, the remaining Partners have a right of first purchase on that interest. If any of the remaining Partners elect to purchase the interest of the Dissociated Partner, those Partners will serve written notice of such election upon the Dissociated Partner within30 days after receipt of the Dissociated Partner's notice of intention to withdraw, including the purchase price and method and schedule of payment for the Dissociated Partner's interest. The purchase amount of any buyout of the Dissociated Partner's interest will be determined as outlined in the Valuation of Interest section of this Agreement.

48. Dissociated Partner will only exercise the right to withdraw in good faith and will act to minimize any present or future harm done to the remaining Partners as a result of the withdrawal.

XXVII. Involuntary Withdrawal of a Partner

49. Events resulting in the involuntary withdrawal of a Partner from the Partnership will include but not be limited to: death of a Partner; Partner mental incapacity; Partner disability preventing reasonable participation in the Partnership; Partner incompetence; breach of fiduciary duties by a Partner; criminal conviction of a Partner; Expulsion of a Partner; Operation of Law against a Partner; or any act or omission of a Partner that can reasonably be expected to bring the business or societal reputation of the Partnership into disrepute.

50. Except as otherwise provided elsewhere in this Agreement, the involuntary withdrawal of a Partner will have no effect upon the continuance of the Partnership business.

51. In the event that a Partner's interest in the Partnership is to be sold, the remaining Partners have a right of first purchase on that interest. If any of the remaining Partners elect to purchase the interest of the Dissociated Partner, those Partners will serve written notice of such election, including the purchase price and method and schedule of payment upon the Dissociated Partner, their executor, administrator, trustee, committee or analogous fiduciary within a reasonable period after acquiring knowledge of the change in circumstance to the Dissociated Partner. The purchase amount of any buyout of a Partner's interest will be determined as outlined in the Valuation of Interest section of this Agreement.

52. A trustee in bankruptcy or similar third party who may acquire that Dissociated Partner's interest in the Partnership will only acquire that Partner's economic rights and interests and will not acquire any other rights of that Partner or be admitted as a Partner of the Partnership or have the right to exercise any management or voting interests.

XXVIII. Dissociation of a Partner

53. Where the remaining Partners have purchased the interest of a Dissociated Partner, the purchase amount will be paid in full, but without interest, within 90 days of the date of withdrawal.

54. The Partnership will retain exclusive rights to use of the trade name and firm name and all related brand and model names of the Partnership.

55. Where the voluntary or involuntary withdrawal of a Partner results in only one Partner remaining or where no buyer is found to purchase the interest of the Dissociated Partner then the Partnership will proceed in a reasonable and timely manner to dissolve the Partnership, with all debts being paid first, prior to any distribution of the remaining funds. Valuation and distribution will be determined as described in the Valuation of Interest section of this Agreement.

56. On any purchase and sale of a Partnership interest, a Dissociated Partner will only have liability for Partnership obligations that were incurred during their time as a Partner. Immediately upon the sale of a withdrawing Partner's interest, the Partnership will prepare, file, serve, and publish all notices required by law to protect the withdrawing Partner from liability for further Partnership obligations.

57. The remaining Partners retain the right to seek damages from a Dissociated Partner where the dissociation resulted from a malicious or criminal act by the Dissociated Partner or where the Dissociated Partner had breached their fiduciary duty to the Partnership or was in breach of this Agreement or had acted in a way that could reasonably be foreseen to bring harm or damage to the Partnership or the reputation of the Partnership.

XXIX. Dissolution

58. Except as otherwise provided in this Agreement, the Partnership may be dissolved only with the unanimous consent of all Partners.

59. In the event of the dissolution of the Partnership, each Partner will share in any remaining assets or liabilities of the Partnership in proportion to the Partners' capital contributions inclusive of any additional capital contributions (the "Dissolution Distribution").

60. Upon dissolution of the Partnership and liquidation of Partnership property, and after payment of all selling costs and expenses, the liquidator will distribute the Partnership assets to the following groups according to the following order of priority:

a. In satisfaction of liabilities to creditors except Partnership obligations to current Partners;

b. In satisfaction of Partnership debt obligations to current Partners; and then

c. To the Partners according to the Dissolution Distribution described above.

d. The claims of each priority group will be satisfied in full before satisfying any claims of a lower priority group. Any excess of Partnership assets after liabilities or any insufficiency in Partnership assets in resolving liabilities under this section will be shared by the Partners according to the Dissolution Distribution described above.

XXX. Valuation of Interest

61. In the absence of a written agreement setting a value, the value of the Partnership will be based on the fair market value appraisal of all Partnership assets (less liabilities) determined in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). This appraisal will be conducted by an independent accounting firm agreed to by all Partners. An appraiser will be appointed within a reasonable period of the date of withdrawal or dissolution. The results of the appraisal will be binding on all Partners. A withdrawing Partner's interest will be based on that Partner's proportion of the Dissolution Distribution described above, less any outstanding liabilities the withdrawing Partner may have to the Partnership. The intent of this section is to ensure the survival of the Partnership despite the withdrawal of any individual Partner.

62. No allowance will be made for goodwill, trade name, patents or other intangible assets, except where those assets have been reflected on the Partnership books immediately prior to valuation.

XXXI. Goodwill

63. The goodwill of the Partnership will be assessed at an amount to be determined by appraisal using generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

XXXII. Title to Partnership Property

64. Title to all Partnership property will remain in the name of the Partnership. No Partner or group of Partners will have any ownership interest in such Partnership property in whole or in part.

XXXIII. Force Majeure

65. A Partner will be free of liability to the Partnership where the Partner is prevented from executing their obligations under this Agreement in whole or in part due to force majeure, such as earthquake, typhoon, flood, fire, and war or any other unforeseen and uncontrollable event where the Partner has communicated the circumstance of said event to any and all other Partners and taken any and all appropriate action to mitigate said event.

XXXIV. Duty of Loyalty

66. No Partner will engage in any business, venture, or transaction, whether directly or indirectly, that might be competitive with the business of the Partnership or that would be in direct conflict of interest to the Partnership without the unanimous written consent of the remaining Partners. Any and all business, ventures, or transactions with any appearance of conflict of interest must be fully disclosed to all other Partners. Failure to comply with any of the terms of this clause will be deemed an Involuntary Withdrawal of the offending Partner and may be treated accordingly by the remaining Partners.

XXXV. Duty of Accountability for Private Profits

67. Each Partner must account to the Partnership for any benefit derived by that Partner without the consent of the other Partners from any transaction concerning the Partnership or any use by that Partner of the Partnership property, name, or business connection. This duty continues to apply to any transactions undertaken after the Partnership has been dissolved but before the affairs of the Partnership have been completely wound up by the surviving Partner or Partners or their Agent or Agents.

XXXVI. Duty to Devote Time

68. Each Partner will devote such time and attention to the business of the Partnership as the majority of the Partners will from time to time reasonably determine for the conduct of the Partnership business.

XXXVII. Forbidden Acts

69. No Partner may do any act in contravention of this Agreement.

70. No Partner may permit, intentionally or unintentionally, the assignment of express, implied, or apparent authority to a third party that is not a Partner in the Partnership.

71. No Partner may do any act that would make it impossible to carry on the ordinary business of the Partnership.

72. No Partner may confess a judgment against the Partnership.

73. No Partner will have the right or authority to bind or obligate the Partnership to any extent with regard to any matter outside of the intended purpose of the Partnership.

74. Any violation of the above Forbidden Acts will be deemed an involuntary withdrawal of the offending Partner and may be treated accordingly by the remaining Partners.

XXXVIII. Indemnification

75. All Partners will be indemnified and held harmless by the Partnership from and against any and all claims of any nature, whatsoever, arising out of a Partner's participation in Partnership affairs. A Partner will not be entitled to indemnification under this section for liability arising out of gross negligence or willful misconduct of the Partner or the breach by the Partner of any provision of this Agreement.

XXXVIX. Liability

76. A Partner will not be liable to the Partnership, or to any other Partner, for any mistake or error in judgment or for any act or omission done in good faith and believed to be within the scope of authority conferred or implied by this Agreement or the Partnership.

XL. Liability Insurance

77. The Partnership may acquire insurance on behalf of any Partner, employee, agent, or other person engaged in the business interest of the Partnership against any liability asserted against them or incurred by them while acting in good faith on behalf of the Partnership.

XLI. Life Insurance

78. The Partnership will have the right to acquire life insurance on the lives of any or all of the Partners, whenever it is deemed necessary by the Partnership. Each Partner will cooperate fully with the Partnership in obtaining any such policies of life insurance.

XLII. Amendments

79. This Agreement may not be amended in whole or in part without the unanimous written consent of all Partners.

XLIII. Jurisdiction

80. The Partners submit to the jursidiction of the courts of the State of Indiana for the enforcement of this Agreement or any arbitration award or decision arising from this Agreement.

XLIV. Definitions

81. In this Agreement (as defined herein), unless there is something in the subject matter or context inconsistent therewith, the following terms shall have the respective meanings ascribed below:

a. "Accountants" means such firm of accountants as the Partners may from time to time determine to be the accountants of the Partnership (as defined herein);

b. "Agreement", "this Agreement", "hereto", "herein", "hereby", "hereunder" and similar expressions refer to this Agreement and not to any particular Article, Section or other portion hereof, and include any and every instrument supplemental or ancillary to or in implement hereof;

c. "Business" means any business or businesses carried on by the Partnership as may be deemed by the Partners to be in the best interest of the Partnership and any other general business activities related or incidental thereto;

d. "Partner" means any one of X or Y or any other partner admitted pursuant to the provisions of this Agreement, "Partners" means all of them, and the "Partnership" means the partnership established by this Agreement; and

e. "Person" means any individual, firm, corporation, partnership, joint venture, trustee or trust, government or agency thereof, unincorporated association, or other entity and pronouns have a similarly extended meaning.

XLV. Additional Clause
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XLVI. Miscellaneous Provisions

82. Time is of the essence in this Agreement.

83. This Agreement may be executed in counterpart.

84. If any term, covenant, condition, or provision of this Agreement is held by a court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, void, or unenforceable, it is the Parties' intent that such provision be reduced in scope by the Court only to the extent deemed necessary by that Court to render the provision reasonable and enforceable and the remainder of the provisions of this Agreement will in no way be affected, impaired, or invalidated as a result.

85. This Agreement contains the entire agreement between the Parties. All negotiations and understandings have been included in this Agreement. Statements or representations which may have been made by any Party to this Agreement in the negotiation stages of this Agreement may in some way be inconsistent with this final written Agreement. All such statements are declared to be of no value in this Agreement. Only the written terms of this Agreement will bind the Parties.

86. This Agreement and the terms and conditions contained in this Agreement apply to and are binding upon the Partner's successors, assigns, executors, administrators, beneficiaries, and representatives.

87. All of the rights, remedies, and benefits provided by this Agreement will be cumulative and will not be exclusive of any other such rights, remedies, and benefits allowed by law.

88. Any notice to be given under this Agreement shall be in writing and shall be sent by first class mail or air mail to the address of the relevant Party set out at the head of this Agreement. Notices sent as above shall be deemed to have been received 3 working days after the day of posting (in the case of inland first-class mail), or 7 working days after the date of posting (in the case of air mail). In proving the giving of a notice, it shall be sufficient to prove that the notice was left, or that the envelope containing the notice was properly addressed and posted, as the case may be.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Agreement has been executed and delivered in the manner prescribed by law as of the Effective Date first written above. Partners have duly affixed their signatures under hand and seal on ________, 2020

Namami Jain LCI
Signature: Signature:
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Date:Date:
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