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Byju’s' creditlore to continue: Supreme Court clarifies norms for settlement with creditors under the IBC
The last two years have been tumultuous for Think & Learn Pvt. Ltd., the parent company of the online education brand Byju’s. Now, Byju’s...
Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2024: Key Highlights
Laxmi Joshi and Aditi Rani In a bid to simplify the foreign investment norms, certain amendments were made to the Foreign Exchange...
Navigating India's E-Waste Regulation
With more and more production and usage of electrical and electronic equipment (“ EEE ”), the world is staring at a huge problem of...
Tax Considerations in Cross Border M&A: An In-Depth Overview of the Indian Landscape
Cross-border Mergers and Acquisitions ( M&A ) demand planning and structuring across multiple dimensions, with tax being a crucial...
The Power of Choice: India’s Flexible Legal Framework for International Commercial Arbitrations
India has aligned itself with the global pro-arbitration trend, recognizing international arbitration as the preferred method for...
“Sourcing the Code”: Issues in licensing AI
( Kalindhi Bhatia and Prashant Daga ) Leveraging artificial intelligence, or AI, to streamline operations and enhance productivity is...
Compliance Mechanism Under India’s Carbon Credit Trading Scheme
Parveen Arora, Suruchi Kotoky and Ishaan Chopra Background: On June 28, 2023, the Ministry of Power (“ MoP ”) in India notified the...
The Air Apparent: Unpacking the Bhartiya (Indian) Vayuyan Vidheyak Bill, 2024
(Mansi Singh & Suyash Sarvankar) India is one of the fastest-growing civil aviation markets in the world. The market is about to be...
The Gig is Up: Pros and Cons of the Karnataka Gig Workers Bill
Ayan Sharma and Raisa Pinto On June 29, 2024, the Karnataka State Government released the draft of the Karnataka Platform-based Gig...
Captive Power Projects: The Key to a Greener, More Sustainable Business
Parveen Arora and Suruchi Kotoky As climate change intensifies alongside the meteoric rise of India’s industrial landscape, the need for...
India’s new criminal laws – what changes for your business?
Prashant Mara and Arushi Mukherji Background The Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (“ BNS ”), the Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita (“ BNSS ”),...
Revised RoW Compensation Guidelines for Transmission Lines
Suruchi Kotoky and Ishaan Chopra The Ministry of Power recently, on June 14, 2024, issued revised guidelines for determining the amount...
MCA’s Intensified Scrutiny on Significant Beneficial Ownership: A Wake-Up Call for Indian Companies
Xerxes Antia and Sheel Ghia The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) plays a pivotal role in ensuring corporate governance and...
Framework to Deal with Market Rumours under the Securities Laws
Sidharth S. Kumar Key Highlights Listed companies need to address a market rumour only if it creates significant movement in the price of...
Powering Green Hydrogen Productions: ALMM & RLMM Exemptions Granted
Suruchi Kotoky and Ishaan Chopra Background The Approved List of Models and Manufacturers (“ALMM”) and the Revised List of Models and...
Human Rights Due Diligence in Supply Chains: Being effective when investigating supply chains in India
In recent years, the global business landscape has witnessed a surge in ESG-focused legislation aimed at enhancing corporate...
Supreme Court Restricts Arrests by ED in Money Laundering Offences
Prashant Mara and Sidharth S. Kumar The power of Enforcement Directorate (“ED”) officials to arrest persons suspected of money laundering...
A Deep Dive into India’s Digital Competition Bill, 2024
Vikram Jeet Singh and Ayan Sharma Part I – Who is Regulated, and How? 1. Background The rise of ‘Big Tech’ companies over the past two...
Compulsory Dematerialization of all Securities required by September 30, 2024
Xerxes Antia, Vikram Jeet Singh, Sheel Ghia and Rohit Kudtarkar The Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment...