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In India’s rapidly growing startup ecosystem, intellectual property (IP) is steadily gaining recognition as a powerful and investable asset class. As innovation becomes… |
Mediation In India: A Critical Analysis of Progress and Potential |
Mediation has long been an integral part of dispute resolution in India. Since time immemorial, individuals have relied on mediation to settle both private and community… |
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As an alternative mode of dispute resolution, mediation offers both a cost-effective and amicable solution compared to traditional litigation or arbitration. By… |
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The uniqueness of a family business is the involvement of the ‘family’ in business. The meeting of the professional and the personal – often leads to blurring of… |
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Indian family businesses have dominated the Indian economy for several decades leading to a history of innovation and entrepreneurship. They are the backbone of the… |
New Rules for Pro-Rata and Pari-Passu Rights in Alternative Investments |
Securities and Exchange Board of India recently amended the Alternative Investment Fund (AIF) Regulations on November 18, 2022, aiming to standardise investor rights and ensure equitable treatment… |
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In a landmark Judgment dated 18 October 2024 in Civil Appeal Nos. 3098-3099 of 2023: Airports Economic Regulatory Authority of India vs. Delhi International Airport… |
Surrogacy Regulation Act, 2021 – A step forward or a step back? (PART II) |
This blog is in continuation to the previous blog on Surrogacy Regulation Act, 2021 – A step forward or a step back? (PART I) |
Surrogacy Regulation Act, 2021 – A step forward or a step back? (PART I) |
Before the enactment of the Surrogacy Regulation Act, 2021 (Act), surrogacy in India was largely unregulated, leading to the exploitation of… |
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In secondary transactions, deferred consideration, milestone-based payments or earn-out payments are often used when the seller expects a higher valuation for the target… |
Understanding the Tax Implications of Permanent Establishments in India |
A key decision that multi-national corporations must make while establishing a business in India is the choice of a business vehicle. While incorporating companies or… |
Navigating the hard waters of Section 281: What buyers and sellers need to know |
In the landscape of onshore or cross-border transactions, the no-objection certificate (NOC) from tax authorities under Section 281 of the Income Tax… |
Non-tariff disputes and arbitrability of such disputes under the Electricity Act, 2003 |
In a significant development, the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) vide its order dated 28 August 2024 in Appeal 309 of 2019: Madhya… |
Acquisition of real estate in the UK: Structuring options for Indian residents |
Over the past decade, various reports have highlighted the migration trends of wealthy Indians. This pre-existing trend has only accelerated due to the pandemic, with… |
Navigating the new landscape for tax changes and impact on Debt Capital Market post Budget 2024 |
The Indian Finance Act, 2024 (Finance Act), passed pursuant to the Union Budget for the financial year 2024-25 (Budget 2024), brings a comprehensive set of reforms aimed… |
Lending in the Fast Lane: Why Faster Credit Information Reporting Matters |
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently shortened the timelines within which credit information needs to be reported and updated by credit institutions and Credit… |
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India's Union Budget 2024 has introduced significant changes to the country's buyback tax regime, set to take effect from 1 October 2024. These changes mark a fundamental shift in how tax… |
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Not-for-profit (NFP) entities, established for charitable purposes, play a crucial role in reducing the burden on the government by implementing welfare… |
FSSAI’s Crackdown on Labeling and Marketing of Dairy Products: Clarity or Confusion? |
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) recently issued an advisory dated 21 August 2024, restricting the Food Business Operators (FBO) from selling and… |
The Threat of Microplastic Contamination in Food: FSSAI's Innovative Initiative to Mitigate Impact |
Recent findings by the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) have revealed alarming levels of microplastics in everyday food items like sugar and salt. According to… |