Independent Business Advisory

Where Sound Counsel
Meets Commercial Clarity

Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd works with founders, boards, and business owners who need considered, independent advice — on feasibility, strategy, financial structuring, and organisational growth — before committing to consequential decisions.

What We Do
Business consultancy, feasibility analysis, and financial structuring advisory for businesses at critical decision points.
Who We Work With
Founders, SMEs, and growing enterprises across sectors seeking rigorous, independent guidance.
Our Commitment
Honest analysis. Practical recommendations. No conflicts of interest. Every engagement handled with discretion.
Who We Are

An Independent Advisory Firm Built on Honest Counsel

Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd is an independent consultancy providing business feasibility studies, strategic advisory, and financial structuring guidance to businesses navigating important decisions. We work across sectors and geographies, with a focus on delivering analysis that is rigorous, actionable, and grounded in commercial reality.

We are not measured by transaction volume or product sales. Our value lies in the quality of our thinking — and the confidence our clients gain to make well-informed decisions with clarity.

Whether you are evaluating a new business, restructuring an existing operation, entering a new market, or planning a financing strategy, we bring the structured thinking and independent perspective that complex situations demand.

Important: Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd does not act as a financial broker, investment adviser, or regulated financial intermediary. Our financial structuring work is advisory and consultative in nature — we help clients understand their options and plan their approach. Clients requiring regulated financial services or investment brokerage should engage appropriately licensed professionals. We will always indicate clearly when a matter falls outside our advisory scope.

I

Integrity First

We provide frank, honest assessments — including when the findings are not what a client hoped to hear. Our counsel is always objective and independent.

II

Analytical Rigour

Every engagement is built on structured research, validated assumptions, and carefully constructed commercial analysis — not generalisations or templates.

III

Full Confidentiality

Client information, engagement details, and business data are handled with the highest standards of professional discretion at all times.

IV

Practical Outcomes

Our deliverables are designed to be used — not filed away. We write for decision-makers, with clarity, structure, and actionable direction.

V

Scope Clarity

We define the boundaries of each engagement clearly from the outset, including where regulated services are required and fall outside our remit.

What We Offer

Advisory & Consultancy Services

We provide substantive, bespoke consultancy engagements — not generic templates or off-the-shelf reports. Every engagement is scoped to the specific needs and context of the client.

01

Business Feasibility Studies

Comprehensive, structured assessments of a business opportunity's viability — covering market demand, technical requirements, operational considerations, financial projections, and risk factors — to support a clear go/no-go decision.

02

Strategic Business Advisory

Independent strategic counsel for businesses at critical junctures: entering new markets, restructuring operations, pivoting their model, or planning for scale. We provide perspective, analysis, and a recommended path forward.

03

Financial Structuring Advisory

Guidance on how a business or project can be structured financially — including capital stack options, debt-equity considerations, and funding approach planning. We advise on structuring; we do not broker transactions or act as a regulated financial intermediary.

Advisory only · Not regulated financial brokerage
04

Market Entry & Expansion

Assessment of optimal entry strategies, regulatory landscape, competitive dynamics, and partnership structures for businesses expanding into new markets or geographies. Including cross-border considerations and jurisdictional analysis.

05

Corporate & Organisational Advisory

Governance structuring, board advisory, policy frameworks, and organisational design to support professional management, investor readiness, and regulatory compliance as businesses grow and mature.

06

Operational & Commercial Review

Independent review of business operations, cost structures, commercial agreements, and performance metrics — identifying inefficiencies, risks, and opportunities that internal teams may overlook.

How We Work

A Structured Engagement Process

We believe good advisory outcomes begin with clearly defined expectations. Every engagement follows a disciplined process from initial conversation to final delivery.

01

Initial Consultation

A focused conversation to understand your situation, objectives, constraints, and what a successful outcome looks like.

02

Scope & Proposal

A written Scope of Work defining deliverables, methodology, timeline, and fees — agreed before any work begins.

03

Research & Analysis

Structured research, financial modelling, market analysis, and stakeholder input — built around your specific context.

04

Delivery & Support

Clear, well-structured deliverables presented directly to decision-makers, with follow-on support as required.

Legal & Compliance

Policies & Terms

Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd is committed to transparency in all client dealings. Please review our policies carefully prior to engaging our services.

Terms & Conditions

Effective: May 2025  |  Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd ("the Company", "we", "us", "our")

1. Acceptance

By engaging our services or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions in full. If you do not accept these terms, please do not use our services.

2. Nature of Our Services

The Company provides business consultancy, feasibility advisory, financial structuring guidance, and related professional advisory services. Our services are advisory and consultative in nature only. We do not provide regulated financial advice, act as an investment broker, manage client funds, or hold any licence to provide regulated financial services. Any financial structuring work we undertake is advisory — helping clients understand their options and plan their approach — and does not constitute regulated investment or financial brokerage activity. Clients who require regulated financial, legal, or tax services must engage appropriately licensed professionals.

3. Engagement Agreement

All consultancy engagements are formalised through a written Scope of Work or Engagement Letter signed by both parties. Work commences only upon receipt of an agreed advance payment or deposit as specified in the proposal. Verbal instructions do not constitute a binding engagement.

4. Fees & Payment

Fees are as specified in each engagement proposal. Invoices are payable within 14 days of issue unless otherwise agreed in writing. The Company accepts payment via Razorpay, including American Express and other major payment methods. Late payments may attract interest at the applicable statutory rate. The Company reserves the right to suspend work until outstanding invoices are settled.

5. Intellectual Property

All reports, models, presentations, and other deliverables produced remain the intellectual property of the Company until full payment is received. Upon full payment, the client receives a non-exclusive, non-transferable licence to use the deliverables for their own internal business purposes. Deliverables may not be redistributed, published, or provided to third parties without prior written consent.

6. Confidentiality

Both parties agree to hold confidential all proprietary and sensitive information shared during the engagement. This obligation survives the conclusion of the engagement for a period of three (3) years.

7. No Guarantee of Outcomes

Our advisory work is based on the best available information and our professional judgement at the time of the engagement. We cannot guarantee specific business outcomes, financial results, or regulatory approvals. Clients act on our recommendations at their own commercial discretion.

8. Limitation of Liability

The Company's aggregate liability in connection with any engagement shall not exceed the total fees paid for that specific engagement. We shall not be liable for indirect, consequential, or punitive losses arising from reliance on our advisory outputs.

9. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of India. Any disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Privacy Policy

Effective: May 2025  |  Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd

1. Information We Collect

We collect personal information that you provide when contacting us, completing our enquiry form, or engaging our services. This may include:

  • Full name, job title, and company or organisation details
  • Email address and telephone number
  • Business information relevant to your advisory enquiry or engagement
  • Billing and payment information (processed securely via Razorpay)
  • Anonymised website usage data via cookies

2. How We Use Your Information

We use the information we collect to respond to enquiries, deliver and administer consultancy engagements, process payments, comply with legal and regulatory obligations, and improve our services. We do not sell, rent, or share personal data with third parties except where necessary to fulfil our services or as required by law.

3. Payment Data

Payment transactions are processed by Razorpay, a PCI-DSS compliant payment gateway. The Company does not store card details on its own servers. Razorpay's own privacy policy governs the handling of your payment data. We accept American Express, Visa, Mastercard, UPI, and Net Banking.

4. Data Retention

Client data is retained for seven (7) years following the conclusion of an engagement, or as required by applicable law. Enquiry data from non-clients is retained for up to two (2) years.

5. Your Rights

You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your personal data held by us. To exercise these rights, contact us at JNJGroup@hotmail.com. We will respond within 30 days.

6. Cookies

This website may use functional cookies to improve user experience and gather anonymised usage analytics. You may configure your browser to refuse cookies, though some features may be affected.

7. Contact for Privacy Matters

All privacy-related queries should be directed to JNJGroup@hotmail.com.

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Effective: May 2025  |  Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd

1. Nature of Professional Services

Our services involve the allocation of expert professional time, proprietary methodology, and research resources. The following policy governs all cancellation and refund requests in connection with our consultancy engagements.

2. Cancellation by the Client

Cancellation requests must be submitted in writing to JNJGroup@hotmail.com. The following schedule applies:

  • Before work commences: Full refund of any advance payment, less a 10% administrative processing fee.
  • Within 7 days of commencement: 50% refund of fees paid, reflecting work completed and resources allocated to date.
  • After 7 days of commencement: No refund. Fees proportional to work completed will remain due and payable in full.
  • Retainer engagements: One full calendar month's written notice is required. Fees for the notice period are non-refundable.

3. Cancellation by the Company

The Company reserves the right to cancel an engagement in cases of non-payment, material breach of engagement terms, or circumstances beyond our reasonable control. In such cases, fees for work completed to the cancellation date will be retained and the balance refunded within 14 business days.

4. Refund Processing

Approved refunds will be returned to the original payment method. Refunds on card payments (including American Express processed via Razorpay) are subject to gateway processing timelines, typically 5–10 business days following approval. Bank transfer refunds are typically processed within 7–14 business days.

5. Disputes

Any dispute regarding cancellation or refund should be raised in writing to JNJGroup@hotmail.com. We are committed to resolving all disputes fairly, transparently, and promptly.

Delivery & Exchange Policy

Effective: May 2025  |  Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd

1. Nature of Deliverables

Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd provides professional advisory and consultancy services. Our deliverables are documents and digital files — reports, feasibility studies, financial models, strategic presentations, and advisory notes. No physical goods are produced, shipped, or exchanged as part of our services.

2. Delivery Method

All deliverables are provided electronically in agreed formats (PDF, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, or other formats as specified in the Scope of Work), delivered via secure email or shared document platform. Delivery timelines are specified in each engagement's Scope of Work.

3. Delivery Delays

We will communicate proactively if deliverable timelines are at risk. Where delays arise due to the client's failure to provide required information, approvals, or access, timelines will be revised accordingly without penalty to the Company.

4. Revisions

Each engagement includes a defined number of revision rounds as specified in the Scope of Work. Revisions within the agreed scope are accommodated at no additional charge. Revisions falling outside the agreed scope will be quoted separately and require written approval before commencement.

5. Acceptance

Deliverables are deemed accepted unless the client provides specific, written objections within 7 calendar days of delivery. Objections must be specific, reasoned, and relate to the agreed scope — not a request for material change in direction.

6. Intellectual Property on Delivery

Intellectual property and licence rights as described in the Terms & Conditions apply to all delivered materials. Clients may not redistribute, publish, or provide deliverables to third parties without prior written consent from the Company.

7. Delivery Queries

Any queries regarding delivery of consultancy materials should be directed to JNJGroup@hotmail.com.

Get In Touch

Begin a Conversation

We welcome enquiries from businesses at any stage. Please share a brief outline of your situation and what you are looking for — we will respond to all serious enquiries directly.

Your enquiry is treated in strict confidence. We respond to all substantive enquiries personally.

Registered Address

908, 9th Floor, Tulsiani Chambers
Free Press Journal Marg
Nariman Point, Mumbai — 400021
India

Business Hours

Monday – Friday  |  10:30 am – 6:00 pm IST

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Regulatory Note

Pranik Shipping & Services Ltd does not provide regulated financial brokerage or investment advisory services. Our financial structuring work is advisory in nature. We will indicate clearly when a matter requires a licensed professional.

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