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RBI Narrows the Regulatory Net for NBFCs

RBI Narrows the Regulatory Net for NBFCs

The Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) proposed amendment to exempt certain NBFCs from
registration marks a significant recalibration of the regulatory perimeter. Under…

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New Business Conduct Directions: An Early Kickstart to DPDPA for Banks and NBFCs

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently released the draft amendments to Responsible Business Conduct guidelines for banks and NBFCs (Proposed Guidelines) which is proposed to be effective from 1…

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Structured and Informal Learning: Shaping Growth in Legal Practice

Growth in legal practice is not defined by tenure alone. It is the result of sustained exposure to complex work, increasing responsibility and the ability to translate…

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GIFT City as a Hub for Centralised Treasury Functions: The GRCTC Framework

Indian borrowing groups have operated with fragmented external borrowings and repetitive hedging activity across multiple jurisdictions resulting in challenges such as duplicated liquidity buffers…

Analysing Significant Rulings Impacting the Arbitration Landscape

Analysing Significant Rulings Impacting the Arbitration Landscape

The third quarter of 2025 has witnessed a series of crucial rulings from the Supreme Court and various High Courts in…

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MNC Tax Risks for Cross-Border Work From Home – An Indian Perspective

The Covid-19 pandemic ushered in a new era in how we imagine the future of work. Studies increasingly show that employees across the world now prioritise flexibility and work–life balance over…

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India’s Legal Privilege Secure for the Bar, Lost for Corporate Counsel

The Supreme Court of India’s judgment in In Re: Summoning Advocates who give legal opinion or represent parties during investigation of cases dated 31 October…

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Quick Commerce under Regulatory Lens: Implications for Brand Owners

The onset of the COVID‑19 pandemic dramatically reshaped consumer shopping habits, making ultra-fast delivery not just preferred but, in many cases, a necessity. This…

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Recent Rulings Redefining India’s Arbitration Landscape

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Delhi’s 2025 School Fee Bill: What It Means for Schools and Investors

On 8 August 2025, the Delhi Assembly passed the Delhi School Education (Transparency in Fixation and Regulation of Fees) Bill 2025, positioning it as the capital’s answer to steep private-school…

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CCI’s First Settlement Order Marks Shift Towards Pragmatic Antitrust Enforcement

The Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently issued its first-ever order under the newly launched Settlements and Commitments regime in the Android TV Case (…

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Derivatives Vs Shares: Tax Clarity On The Horizon

As we continue to witness the upward trajectory in the Indian financial markets, one cannot skip the multifold rise in the volume of derivative transactions. This…

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Decoding the Impact of the 'Play Games' Judgement

The State of Tamil Nadu (State) recently introduced the Tamil Nadu Prohibition of Online Gambling and Regulation of Online Games Act 2022 (TN…

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Tamil Nadu Gaming Regulations – Implications On Gaming Companies

Earlier this year, the Tamil Nadu Gaming Authority introduced the Tamil Nadu Online Gaming Authority (Real Money Games) Regulations 2025 (2025 Regulations) under the…

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FSSAI’s New Crackdown Leaves Food Brands Seeking Clarity: What’s the real deal?

The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has advised Food Business Operators (FBOs) to discontinue the use of the term “100%” on food labels, packaging,…

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The Ripple Effect: When Leaders Fuel Continuous Learning

The legal world is dynamic and ever evolving. From the rise of legal tech and AI tools to the entry of foreign law firms and shifting client expectations, today’s legal…

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Unlocking India’s Power Market with Virtual PPAs and Electricity Derivatives

As temperatures soared this summer, the pace of power market reforms picked up with equal intensity. Two significant developments have opened new avenues for commercial…

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Lengthy Notice Periods in Employment Contracts: Understanding Law and Market Trends

Unlike some global markets, India does not recognise the “at-will” employment model. Here, employment termination must be backed by cause and prior notice. Most contracts mandate a notice period…

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Impact of India-Pakistan tensions on the IT and Digital Services sector

Recent conflicts between India and Pakistan and subsequent geopolitical tensions have seen ripple effects extend into the business ecosystem, especially for IT and…

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Key Verdicts Shaping India’s Arbitration Law

The first quarter of 2025 has witnessed several notable court rulings that continue to shape how arbitration law is understood and applied in India. From issues around…