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Crowdfunding Unveiled: From Equity Dreams to Regulatory Tightropes
SEBI has disallowed any form of equity crowdfunding. Given the evolving market landscape, this regulatory approach must be revisited.
Nachiketh Patil
Jan 117 min read
Piramal Pharma Case: Stretching LODR Obligations?
By holding companies liable for disclosure failure of holding entities, the WTM order undermines the principle of separate legal identity.
Krishna Natesan
Jan 115 min read
Navigating Antitrust Jurisdiction Post-Settlement: Lessons from the JCB Verdict
A mere private settlement cannot deprive the CCI from investigating concerns raised regarding the market structure at large.
Ameya Sharma, Tassawar Ali
Jan 48 min read
The Future of Assigned Arbitration Agreements: A Legal Dilemma
There is need for further clarification on the assignability of arbitration agreements.
Nutan Keswani
Jan 1, 20257 min read
Establishing Legal Clarity: The Need for Comprehensive Guidelines in E-Notarization
Authors discuss the validity of e-notarization in India, focusing on the current stance taken by courts.
Gunjan Ramchandani, Rishi Saraf
Dec 30, 20245 min read
The Bill Behind the Bank: How the 2024 Amendment is Shaping India’s Financial Future
The Banking Laws (Amendment) Bill 2024 is potentially a move towards modernizing India’s banking industry.
Yash Sharan
Dec 30, 20247 min read
The Philips Exception To Capital Reduction
The tribunal’s stance to reject Philips’ application for capital reduction reflects a restrictive and flawed interpretation of the law.
Mokshi Rawal
Dec 29, 20245 min read
The Indian Car Tax Dilemma: Are we Overlooking Hybrids on the Path to Electrification?
With attractive tax exemptions on EVs, the government has made remarkable strides in promoting EVs.
Swaraj Pushkar
Dec 28, 20246 min read
Navigating Directors' Duties: The Case for Codifying Business Judgment Rule in India
The codification of the BJR would balance judicial interference with independence in corporate decision-making.
Archie Aherwar
Dec 26, 20246 min read
Navigating Regulatory Ambiguity: SEBI's Action on Axis Capital and the Merchant Banker Conundrum
[ Hemendra is a student at Hidayatullah National Law University. ] Recently, an interim order was issued by the Securities and Exchange...
Hemendra Vaishnav
Dec 24, 20245 min read
Clearing the Air on Asymmetrical Jurisdiction Clauses for Dispute Resolution in Contracts in India
From a policy standpoint, India should consider adopting guidelines or legislative frameworks addressing the enforceability of AJCs.
Sajjad Momin
Dec 22, 20247 min read
Redefining Locus Standi for Oppression and Mismanagement: Shift in the Statutory Scheme
This post examines the requirement of being a ‘member’ to maintain oppression and mismanagement petitions.
Namya Gambhir
Dec 15, 20247 min read
RBI’s Policy on FPI-to-FDI Reclassification: A Game Changer for Foreign Investors
RBI’s reclassification framework is a policy statement that India is evolving toward a more balanced approach to foreign investment.
Mahi Agrawal
Dec 14, 20244 min read
SEBI’s Consultation Paper on UPSI- Expanding the Ambit or Restricting the Window?
The expansion of UPSI, without clearly outlining the exceptions and information outside the UPSI ambit, creates regulatory imbalance.
Owais S Khan
Dec 14, 20246 min read
Disparaging Competitors: A Red Flag for Antitrust Investigations
The commitment mechanism will also provide entities with the opportunity to avoid incurring heavy penalties.
Arnav Srivastava
Dec 13, 20246 min read
Unpacking the New Greenwashing Guidelines: First Notes for Companies, Consumers and Regulator
India is moving fast to increase domestic investment and foreign investment in sustainable, climate positive products and services.
Sugandha Yadav
Dec 7, 20245 min read
Anti-Suit Injunctions in Foreign-Seated Arbitrations: Lessons from English Courts
We are yet to see a case where an Indian court grants an anti-suit injunction in support of a foreign-seated arbitration.
Kashish Jumani
Dec 1, 20246 min read
Article 300A - Applying Public Law in Litigation against Financial Regulators
Use of public law remedy provides appropriate approach for litigants when dealing with arbitrary action by financial regulators.
Rahul Pandey
Nov 30, 20246 min read
Navigating the Derivatives Maze: Enhancing Market Stability and Investor Protection
This article explores the implications of the new regulatory measures on the derivatives market.
Jyoti Kushwaha
Nov 24, 20246 min read
Assessing the Significance of ‘Lifting the Corporate Veil’ under Labour Legislation
The article explores the contours of ‘piercing the corporate veil’ and assesses its significance in various employment contexts.
Shikhar Aggarwal
Nov 23, 20248 min read
Tax Assessments Post-Amalgamation: A Critical Analysis of the Delhi High Court Decision
The ruling may act as a catalyst for tax reforms, aligning the tax regime with the dynamic realities of corporate restructuring.
Devanshi Jadia
Nov 17, 20246 min read
Revaluating the Process of Appointing Arbitrators through PSUs Panels
The approach of having a pre-selected roster of arbitrators fosters convenience and expediency. However, it raises significant concerns.
Pranav Vinayak Jain
Nov 17, 20247 min read
Balancing Act Gone Wrong: The Implications of India’s Latest Tax Reassessment Ruling
While the judgment provides a temporary solution to a specific problem, it may have created a template for judicial intervention.
Anish Gupta
Nov 16, 20246 min read
Lessons from Europe: Why India needs Regulatory Sandboxes for the ICO
This article has provided suggestions for creating a regulatory sandbox for ICOs monitored and regulated by SEBI.
Rachit Prakash Mathur
Nov 10, 20246 min read
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