The SEBI - Securities Exchange Board of India (Issue of Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2009, also known as the SEBI ICDR is the primary source of the rules that regulate Initial Public Offer in India. In addition to these regulations, the Securities Contract (Regulation) Act, 1957, the Securities Contract (Regulation) Rules, 1957 and the Companies Act, 2013 lay down the legal compliances and procedure to be followed for making an IPO in India. A company must ensure that it is compliant with these laws before making an IPO by opting for IPO Readiness Advisory services.