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Tweaks to ECB directions helpful, but clarity needed

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Managing your GST for cross-border transactions

By Rajesh Kumar and Abhishek Hans, India Law Offices

Energy DRM adds more confusion than clarity

By Abhishek Tripathi and Mani Gupta, Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors

How much regulation can intermediaries bear?

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

New dawn for CCI’s investigation techniques

By Karan Chandhiok and Lagna Panda, Chandhiok & Mahajan

Recent SEBI amendments to pledge disclosures

By Jyotika Bajaj and Medha Unadkat, SNG & Partners

India at crossroads with cross-border insolvency

By Shweta Bharti and Sukrit Kapoor, Hammurabi & Solomon

iTerm too descriptive for internet insurance policies

By Keya Joshi, LexOrbis

The risk of giving ground in patent applications

By DPS Parmar, LexOrbis

Acquisition of companies through share swaps

By Jay Gandhi and Abhishek Parekh, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Stumbling blocks when buying stressed assets

By Vikram Wadehra and Soumava Ghosh, Vidhii Partners

Non-signatories of a group are bound to arbitrate

By Karthik Somasundram and Shreya Gupta, Bharucha & Partners

Conflicts of interest of investor nominee directors

By Mohit Gogia and Rachita Bhat, S&R Associates

Solutions to PPP challenges in infrastructure sector

By Amit Ronald Charan and Rashi Arora, HSA Advocates

Evolution of the committee of creditors’ authority

By Charanya Lakshmikumaran and Gopal Machiraju, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

IBC to lure foreign funds following ECB reforms

By Sameen Vyas and Vishrut Kansal, L&L Partners

The validity of options under securities law

By Shailaja Lall and Shivangi Talwar, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Searching for answers in new FDI proposal

By Vineetha MG and Srabonee Roy, Samvad Partners

Overseas investments by residents face policy gaps

By Vikrant Kumar, Vasudev Dibbur and Bissheesh Roy, L&L Partners

Changes to expect in fintech with digital KYC

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia and Himanshu Malhotra, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Equal treatment of all parties to legislation

By Karthik Somasundram and Sneha Jaisingh, Bharucha & Partners

Enforcing PPA: Guarding against unilateral change

By Abhishek Tripathi and Anura Gupta, Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors

Closing trading windows: To trade or not to trade

By Jabarati Chandra and Pratichi Mishra, S&R Associates

Mandatory benchmark linking a good move

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

A commercial primer on 2019 amendments to IBC

By Shweta Bharti and Katyani Mahendru, Hammurabi & Solomon

PPP model for railways – the viable future option?

By Geeta Saha, Mrinal Vashishtha and Shivam Jatadhari, HSA Advocates

SC Amrapali judgment: A warning for lenders

By Soumyajit Mitra and Mohit Yadav, SNG & Partners

Patents of addition lack examination procedures

By Preeti Sharma, LexOrbis

Growing role of declaration of non-infringement

By DPS Parmar, LexOrbis

Charitable trusts: Validity of property transfers

By Vikram Wadehra and Vidushi Chokhani, Vidhii Partners

Ensuring technology transfer between industry, academia

By Pradeep Kumar Kamal and Pankaj Musyuni, LexOrbis

Understanding changing e-commerce landscape

By Gautam Khurana, India Law Offices

Is government’s plan to ban cryptocurrency warranted?

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Ineligibility of an arbitrator fatal, unless waived

By Karthik Somasundram and Shreya Gupta, Bharucha & Partners

Court clarifies conditions for reopening of accounts

By Deepak Sabharwal, Deepak Sabharwal & Associates

RBI’s localization mandate: Cure without a problem?

By Lagna Panda, Chandhiok & Mahajan

Recent amendments to insolvency regulations

By Abhishek Dutta, Vineet Shrivastava and Aayushi Agarwal, Aureus Law Partners

Overview and evolution of law of adverse possession

By Utsav Mukherjee, Vidhii Partners

Choosing between business transfers and demergers

By Natashaa Shroff and Taranjeet Singh, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Analyzing SEBI’s paper on rewarding whistleblowers

By Radhika Iyer and Meher Mehta, S&R Associates

Long and short of e-commerce foreign investment rules

By Kanchan Sinha and Sanya Parmar, L&L Partners

Value capture financing – legal issues and challenges

By Soumya Kanti De Mallik, Prithviraj Chauhan and Kshitij Gupta, HSA Advocates

Should you opt for tax dispute resolution scheme?

By Sudipta Bhattacharjee and Onkar Sharma, Advaita Legal

Commercial implications of Qualcomm patent judgment

By Manoj Kumar and Sukrit Kapoor, Hammurabi & Solomon

Sandbox helps businesses and regulators innovate

By Archana Tewary and Arjun David Alexander, J. Sagar Associates

Commercializing patents: Methods and challenges

By DPS Parmar, LexOrbis

Ideas for government to reform ailing power sector

By Abhishek Tripathi and Anura Gupta, Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors

Haryana passes directions to restrict fund diversion

By Tanvi Choksey and Kawaljeet Kaur, SNG & Partners

Making sense of regulatory sandbox for Fintech startups

By Nivedita Nivargi and Vishnu Kale, Samvad Partners

SEBI limits exemption from open offer on debt conversion

By Ambarish and Mihir Roy, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Avoiding contractual disputes arising out of GST

By Sudipta Bhattacharjee and Kanupriya Bhargava, Advaita Legal

Creditors browbeat debtors with bankruptcy threat

By Supriya Majumdar, Vidhii Partners

Draft e-commerce policy puts intermediaries in a fix

By Ashwini Vittalachar and Sanjana Mathur, Samvad Partners

IPAB on appointment and role of neutral experts

By DPS Parmar, LexOrbis

Best practices for divisional patent filings in India

By Joginder Singh, LexOrbis

Infrastructure investments to boost economic growth

By Upendra Nath Sharma and Pooja Thomas, J. Sagar Associates

India-Iran trade in the shadow of US sanctions

By Gautam Khurana, India Law Offices

Bitter pill to swallow for foreign investors in pharma

By Vikrant Kumar and Anina D’Cunha, L&L Partners

Unstamped agreements cannot trigger arbitration

By Karthik Somasundram and Sneha Jaisingh, Bharucha & Partners

SEBI mulls bounties for insider trading informants

By Manoj Kumar, Hammurabi & Solomon

Watching the watchmen: Evolving role of auditors

By Rachael Israel and Jagriti Mohata, S&R Associates

ICN guidelines on engaging parties in investigations

By Karan Chandhiok and Shruthi Rao, Chandhiok & Mahajan

SEBI raises questions on IBC’s overriding provisions

By Abhishek Dutta, Manish Parmar and Sayli Petiwale, Aureus Law Partners

Ensuring fair distribution under waterfall mechanism

By Aditya Vikram Dua and Satish Anand Sharma, SNG & Partners

Building electric public transport infrastructure

By Akshay Malhotra and Esha Nair, HSA Advocates

RBI’s vision 2021 puts focus on customer experience

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia and Akshita Agrawal, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Views on RBI’s new stressed asset resolution framework

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Policy prescriptions to ignite FDI in defence production

By Alina Arora and Apurva Zutshi, L&L Partners

Commercial courts disallow belated filing of documents

By Deepak Sabharwal, Deepak Sabharwal & Associates

Closer look at Reserve Bank’s proposed regulatory sandbox

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Courts play prudent role in IBC’s logical evolution

By Karthik Somasundram and Shreya Gupta, Bharucha & Partners

Settlement of cases under Indian competition law

By Karan S. Chandhiok and Salman Qureshi, Chandhiok & Mahajan

SC weighs in on interplay of labour laws and IBC

By Abhishek Dutta and Vineet Shrivastava, Aureus Law Partners

Effectiveness of arbitration in financing document disputes

By Nishtha Arora and Sounak Chakraborty, SNG & Partners

Commercial implications of new mineral policy

By Manoj Kumar, Hammurabi & Solomon

Importance of expert testimony in patent cases

By DPS Parmar, LexOrbis

Protecting IP assets key to success of startups

By Ritika Agarwal, LexOrbis

Election results brighten prospects for M&A in 2019

By Iqbal Khan, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

New ECB rules open doors to debt funding for startups

By Aparna Ravi and Samyuktha Damojipurapu, Samvad Partners

New privatization model to help airports take off

By Ashish Suman and Kartikeya GS, J. Sagar Associates

Striking a balance on differential voting rights

By Juhi Singh and Tarinee Sudan, S&R Associates

Flat purchase agreements no longer one-sided game

By Pritvish Shetty and Vistasp Irani, Vidhii Partners

RBI market abuse directions: A mature development

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Close look at contractual disputes arising out of GST

By Sudipta Bhattacharjee and Kanupriya Bhargava, Advaita Legal

Smart cities mission risks ushering in Orwellian future

By Rachika A Sahay and Aakash Sharma, HSA Advocates

Taking a deeper look at changes to SBO regime

By Saket Shukla and Akshay Sachthey, Phoenix Legal

Draft e-commerce policy – the devil is in the details

By Arun Prabhu and Samraat Basu, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Are designs provided to auto-parts makers dutiable?

By Sudipta Bhattacharjee and Shashank Shekhar, Advaita Legal

Arbitrability of disputes under Transfer of Property Act

By Supriya Majumdar, Vidhii Partners

Maharashtra’s industrial policy: Missed opportunity?

By Anjan Dasgupta and Roochi Loona, HSA Advocates

Clarity on SBO rules adds to compliance burden

By Siddharth Nair and Ritwik Mukherjee, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Indian perspective on Singapore convention

By Poornima Hatti and Surabhi Rao, Samvad Partners

Courts clarify put options are not forward contracts

By Bhumika Batra and Sachita Shetty, Crawford Bayley & Co

The importance of patent searching to save cost, time

By Pankaj Musyuni, LexOrbis

Calculating punitive damages in infringement

By DPS Parmar, LexOrbis

Risks in acquiring distressed infrastructure assets

By Rupinder Malik, Sidharrth Shankar and Srishti Moitra, J. Sagar Associates

NCLAT says statutory dues also operational debt

By Abhishek Dutta and Sayli Petiwale, Aureus Law Partners

Online aggregators need legal, regulatory clarity

By Vishruta Kaul and Amit Khansaheb, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Court says consumers not obliged to seek arbitration

By Karthik Somasundram and Sneha Jaisingh, Bharucha & Partners

Deadline to file written statement mandatory

By Deepak Sabharwal, Deepak Sabharwal & Associates

Staying compliant with competition law for M&A

By Simran Dhir and Dhruv Agarwal, S&R Associates

Commercial implications of RBI circular strike-down

By Shweta Bharti, Hammurabi & Solomon

Competition Act gets constitutionality check

By Karan Singh Chandhiok, Vikram Sobti and Lagna Panda, Chandhiok & Mahajan

Ordinance puts depositors ahead of secured creditors

By Devyani Dhawan and Jyotika Bajaj, SNG & Partners

Succession of tenants made clearer under Rent Act

By Vistasp Adil Irani, Vidhii Partners

Lenders face a choice between debtor, guarantor

By Ramya Hariharan and Asmita Rakhecha, HSA Advocates

Denial of pre-GST credit transition open to challenge

By Sudipta Bhattacharjee and Onkar Sharma, Advaita Legal

Voluntary retention route: A halfway measure?

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

DTH industry’s uphill battle with policies, competition

By Bharat Vasani, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

To file or not to file – CCI keeps investors guessing

By Arjun Krishnan and Kavita Jitani, Samvad Partners

DPIIT provides clarity on defence manufacturing

By Kanishk and Divpriya Chawla, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Avoiding pitfalls in forging strategic alliances in India

By Bhumika Batra and Sachita Shetty, Crawford Bayley & Co

WIPO CASE a boon for duty of disclosure

By Swati Gupta, LexOrbis

No ‘mini trial’ at interim injunction stage

By Omesh Puri, LexOrbis

Are tenancy-related disputes arbitrable?

By Gerald Manoharan and Vishnu Vinayak, J. Sagar Associates

Aadhaar Act amendments take steps in right direction

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia and Himanshu Malhotra, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

FOCCs investing in OCIs – a mystery akin to Narasimha?

By Akshay Nagpal and Niharika Choudhary, L&L Partners

Supreme Court settles turf war between TRAI and CCI

By Karthik Somasundram and Sneha Jaisingh, Bharucha & Partners

Empowering shareholders on executive compensation

By Sandip Bhagat and Raya Hazarika, S&R Associates

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