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Rising to the occasion

Up close with IndiGo General Counsel Priya Mehra

Focusing on intangibles

Bithika Anand and Nipun Bhatia ask why law firm mergers often fail

Indian Law Firm Awards 2019

We unveil the country’s top law firms after an extensive survey of in-house counsel and international lawyers

Trolls and trash talk

What to do when staff badmouth your company on social media

Tipping point

Lord Goldsmith launches attack on changes to India’s proposed 2018 Arbitration Bill

A burning issue

Fire safety laws: More than a tick-box exercise

External borrowing policy: A commercial perspective

By Manoj Kumar, Hammurabi & Solomon

Independent directors: Staying mindful of liabilities

By Venkatesh Vijayaraghavan and Akshaya Iyer, S&R Associates

Single brand retail: Poised for gains or lost in ambiguity?

By Vishwanath Pratap Singh and Srabanee Ghosh, L&L Partners

Revised ECB regulations: Old wine in new bottle

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

New consumer protection bill: Keeping up with times

By Deepak Sabharwal, Deepak Sabharwal & Associates

Supreme Court: Place of arbitration not always seat

By Karthik Somasundram and Sneha Jaisingh, Bharucha & Partners

Intermediary liability rules: A not-so-safe harbour?

By Arun Prabhu, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Specific enforcement now primary remedy in disputes

By Vinod Kumar, J Sagar Associates

Louboutin’s fight for single colour trademark protection

By Harshada Wadkar, LexOrbis

Legal position on ‘proof of right’ in patent applications

By Abhai Pandey and Rajeev Kumar, LexOrbis

GST liability on annuities: Where does the buck stop?

By Sudipta Bhattacharjee, Advaita Legal

RERA anti-bias clause: Will it stand the test of time?

By Pritvish Shetty and Chaitrika Patki, Vidhii Partners

Solar power sector: Looking forward to a brighter year

By Rahul Arora and Ruhani Khanna, HSA Advocates

Challenges in exiting biotech portfolio investments

By Ekta Bahl and Sandeep Pareekshit, Samvad Partners

Companies ordinance: More transparency, more speed

By Rudra Kumar Pandey and Vishal Nijhawan, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Regulatory conundrum: Whose data is it anyway?

By Karan Singh Chandhiok and Lagna Panda, Chandhiok & Mahajan

IBC: Law of guarantees and corporate insolvency process

By Abhishek Dutta, Vineet Shrivastava and Manish Parmar, Aureus Law Partners

New ECB policy opens doors for foreign capital inflows

By Devashree Limaye and Medha Unadkat, SNG & Partners

Aadhaar: The way forward for fintech companies

By Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Most Recent

Correspondents

Delhi High Court anti-arbitration injunction Singapore

India to be an outlier in dispute resolution

By Sneha Jaisingh and Rasika Alur, Bharucha & Partners
Stablecoin dollarisation in India

Digital dollar may come for your currency

By Rishi Anand, Chirag Jain and Drishti Jain, DSK Legal
Strategic investor definition for REITs and InvITsvideo

Reforms widen REITs and InvITs investor base

By Parag Bhide, Bharucha & Partners

Features

Delay in India data protection law

Why the wait?

Delayed implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act sees Indian businesses struggle with compliance

Harvey’s passage to India

AI company's co-founder and CEO Winston Weinberg reveals India's role in his global ambitions

Proactive legal teams

Amplifying legal’s voice

KPMG’s associate GC, Priya Bahl, shows the way for in-house teams changing to be proactive for better future

Expert Briefings

Reshaping employment covenants

Reshaping employment bonds and restrictive covenants

By Ravi Singhania, Jivesh Chandrayan and Neha Meena, Singhania & Partners

Courts place a growing emphasis on contractual fairness when enforcing employment agreements

India-UAE CEPA Trade Agreement

In the fast lane

By Ahmed Ziad Galadari, Manish Narayan and Antara Das, Galadari Advocates & Legal Counsultants

The India-UAE CEPA has set a benchmark for modern trade agreements, yielding benefits in many sectors

Reverse Flipping India

The great Indian homecoming: Why startups are back

LexStart Partners explain the recent trend of Indian startups shifting their base back home

Opinion

Air Passenger Rights India

Flight protections need legal upgrade

Aviation attorney writes that India needs a dedicated law to protect the rights of passengers facing flight disruption

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