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The unprecedented disruption across all areas and sectors due to COVID 19 has resulted in several employment law issues relating to health and wellbeing of employees, travel, sickness and absence from Read more
On 17 February 2020, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) passed a judgment on seven appeals filed in relation to the corporate Read more
central government, through a notification dated 15 November 2019 (the Notification).. Read more
This alert is in continuation to our legal alert dated 28 February 2019, wherein we analyzed the provisions of the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 Read more
On 17 October 2019, the Central Government notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-debt Instruments) Rules, 2019 (NDI Rules) Read more
The Ministry of Labour and Employment is on its way to bring about major labor law reforms. Read more
The Companies (Amendment) Bill received the President’s assent on 31 July 2019 and was published.. Read more
With the introduction of the GST, it was perceived by certain industries that the incentives offered by the government to incentivize industries and promote development in backward areas may have been Read more
On 9 August 2019, the Supreme Court of India ( ‘SC’) has pronounced its judgment in a matter which will have significant implication s on the rights of home buyers (‘Judgment’). Read more
The Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 (Bill) seeks to replace the Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (Act)... Read more
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued the Companies (Significant Beneficial Ownership) Amendment Rules, 2019 (Amendment Rules) to amend the provisions of the Companies (Significant Beneficial O Read more
The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently dismissed a case filed by a social activist alleging harm to consumer welfare in the form of higher prices of beverages sold in multiplex malls viz.- Read more
The Finance Bill, 2019 (Finance Bill) has proposed certain amendments to the Indian Stamp Act, 1899 (Stamp Act) .. Read more
The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) issued Press Note 2 dated 26 December 2018 (Press Note).. Read more
The Securities Exchange Board of India (SEBI) through a circular dated 26 November 2018 has issued operating guidelines (AIF Guidelines) for Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) in International Financi Read more
The Chennai Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (‘Chennai Bench) has recently dealt with the question of merger of a Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) with.. Read more
The Specific Relief (Amendment) Act, 2018 (Amendment Act) seeks to amend the Specific Relief Act, 1963 (Act). Read more
The Indian Ministry of Law and Justice published the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2018 (Ordinance) in the Official Gazette of India on 6 June 2018. Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has notified Foreign Exchange Management (Cross Border Merger) Regulations, 2018 (Regulations)... Read more
On 10 May 2016, India signed a Protocol with Mauritius to amend the Indo-Mauritius Double Tax Avoidance Convention (DTAC). Among the various amendments agreed under the Protocol, the most significant Read more
The Delhi High Court in its recent judgement, (Rajeev Saumitra vs. Neetu Singh & Ors)... Read more
Key arguments and observations of the bench before 9 judge bench in the matters of legality and validity of entry tax (2-4 August 2016) Read more
This update analyzes the recent decision of the High Court of Judicature at Bombay (Bombay High Court) in The Chief Controlling Revenue Authority and Anr. vs. M/s Reliance Industries Limited Mumbai an Read more
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) aims to consolidate laws relating to liquidation and insolvency of corporate persons, partnership firms and individuals in India. The provisions of the Read more
On 09 September 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) allowed 100% foreign direct investment (FDI) under the automatic route in financial Read more
Implementation status of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (RERA) Read more
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (MCA), has notified Section 234 of the Companies Act, 2013 (2013 Act) vide Read more
Ease of Compliance to Maintain Registers under various Labour Laws Rules, 2017 (Labour Rules, 2017). Read more
Excel Crop Care Limited vs. Competition Commission of India and Another Read more
The judgment rules on two major issues. First, whether in the case of a merger or an amalgamation, the instrument that will be chargeable with stamp duty is (i) the court order approving such merger o Read more
Lanco Anapara Power Limited v. State of Uttar Pradesh & Ors. Read more
Commercial Courts, Commercial Division and Commercial Appellate Division of the High Court Act, 2016 Read more
An understanding of the Protocol forming part of the treaty and the most favored nation clause Read more
Vigil mechanism - an important and new concept under the new Companies Act, 2013 (Companies Act) - appears to have gone unnoticed by corporates. However, vigil mechanism, akin to the popular concept o Read more
The Companies (Restriction on number of layers) Rules, 2017 Read more
The Supreme Court of India (Supreme Court), delivered its first detailed judgment on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) on 31 August 2017 (Judgment). Read more
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has notified a new regulation for governing foreign investment in India vide a notification dated 07 November 2017, i.e., Foreign Exchange Management Read more
The Ministry of Law and Justice published the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2017 (Amendment Act).. Read more
The government of Maharashtra notified the Maharashtra Shops and Establishments Read more
Changes in law dealing with benami transactions by the Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Amendment Act, 2016 (Amended Act) Read more
In the matter of legality and validity of entry tax Read more
DECISION OF THE CONSTITUTION BENCH OF THE SUPREME COURT IN JINDAL STAINLESS LTD. AND ANR. V. STATE OF HARYANA AND ORS. Read more
On 31 March 2016, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) issued revised regulations for establishment of a branch office or a liaison office or a project office or any other place of business in India by a p Read more
The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) aims to consolidate laws relating to liquidation and insolvency of corporate persons, partnership firms and individuals in India. The provisions of the Read more
Key arguments and observations of the bench before 9 judge bench in the matter of legality and validity of entry tax from 19-28 July 2016 Read more