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A woman’s worth

Letter of comfort: How does it differ from a guarantee?

By Vikramaditya Kapoor and Tania Khullar, SNG & Partners

Arbitral tribunal’s amended power to appoint a receiver

By Vivek Vashi and Aditi Bhansali, Bharucha & Partners

Termination of employment based on non-performance

By Nusrat Hassan and Raunak Singh, Link Legal India Law Services

Recent regulatory measures to boost Start-up India plan

By Kanchan Sinha and Gagan Ahuja, Luthra & Luthra

Vibrant dispute resolution key to inspiring confidence

By Gautam Khurana and Chandra Shekhar, India Law Offices

Cross-border mergers under the Companies Act, 2013

By Divi Dutta and Anant Gupta, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

CCI discusses factors that led to record high penalty

By Manjula Chawla, Ritika Ganju and Tushar Thimmiah, Phoenix Legal

Smart Cities Mission needs innovative financing models

By Ramya Hariharan, HSA Advocates

Passage of four bills moves GST a step closer to reality

By L Badri Narayanan and Shweta Walecha, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Celebrity endorsement in the Consumer Protection Bill

By Aniruddh Singh, LexOrbis

Dynamism endures

By Iqbal Khan and Natasha Shroff, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

Her place in justice

What factors affect the rise of women in India's judiciary?

New connections

Is Beijing Digital Telecom's acquisition of a stake in Spice Online a harbinger of more Sino-Indian action to come?

Taking on the tax tricksters

Indian companies must re-examine their existing structures to comply with GAAR or face adverse consequences

Intermediaries rejoice after key appeal win by Myspace

By Daksh Kumar, LexOrbis

GST Council: New era of indirect tax administration

By L Badri Narayanan and Asish Philip Abraham, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Smart City Mission: The challenges ahead

By Soumya Kanti De Mallik and Siddhanth Pandey, HSA Advocates

Is the budget a bellwether or a Cassandra for reforms?

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

The M&A themes that may dominate in 2017

By Shuva Mandal and Ankit Mishra, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

Foreign national employees in ‘Make in India’ initiatives

By Gautam Khurana and Promila Dhar, India Law Offices

Employee hiring structures in India and applicable law

By Rashmi Pradeep and Abe Abraham, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

FIPB phase-out: A bold and welcome move – or is it?

By Damini Bhalla and Samir Dudhoria, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Corporate governance and upside sharing agreements

By Vijai Mathur and Saiyam Chaturvedi, Link Legal India Law Services

Payment banks: Attempt to stimulate cashless economy

By Kanika Malhotra and Pran Malik, SNG & Partners

Fresh start

Sourish Mohan Mitra asks whether institutional arbitration will finally make an impact on India

A woman’s worth

Outdated beliefs about the abilities, roles and behaviour of India's women lawyers must be dismantled, argues Parveen Mahtani, the head of legal at Tata Housing Development.

Privacy matters

Khushboo Baxi and Siddhartha Sarangal explain why digital businesses would profit from a multilateral data protection framework

Protecting the business of professional sports leagues

By DPS Parmar and Aniruddh Singh, LexOrbis

India’s new ‘benami’ regime to deter sham land transfers

By L Badri Narayanan and Amar Gahlot, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Foreign portfolio investors still waiting for easier entry

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Disqualification of bidders: Overreach or a safeguard?

By Deepak Kumar Thakur and Shruti Deb, HSA Advocates

Companies to face SEBI’s tightened merger regime

By Iqbal Khan and Tanavi Mohanty, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas

The Rights of Persons with Disabilities Act, 2016

By Manishi Pathak, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

No internet connectivity on planes over Indian airspace

By Atul Dua and Anuradha, Seth Dua & Associates

Decoding the FDI policy liberalization in food retail

By William Vivian John and Tanaya Sanyal, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Supreme Court validates two-tier arbitration process

By Vivek Vashi and Utkarsh Srivastava, Bharucha & Partners

Regulatory view of ‘control’ puts investors in catch-22

By Harish Kumar and Vikas Gaur, Link Legal India Law Services

Top tips for US companies doing business in India

By Gautam Khurana, India Law Offices and Randy Whitmeyer, Morningstar Law Group

Dishonour of post-dated cheques taken as security

By Amit Aggarwal and Rahul Sud, SNG & Partners

Indian Law Firm Awards 2016

The outstanding law firms of 2016

Ease of doing business: myth or battle cry?

PM Devaiah argues that centre-state differences undermine efforts to present India as a favourable commercial destination

Money matters

What the budget means for your business

A push for procedural certainty

The perils of delegated legislation

Banking on Asia

In conversation with AIIB general counsel Gerard Sanders

New mindset needed

PK Malhotra: Making the dispute resolution process more efficient

Lending a hand

Two philanthropic projects show that “being the change you wish to see” is easier said than done

Of carrots and sticks

How to build a defence against corrupt practices

India in 2017

What lies in store for business and law in India in the year ahead?

Halting harassment

The realities of legally protecting women in the workplace

Deals of the year 2016

IBLJ celebrates the top deals, projects and disputes of 2016, and reveals which law firms made them happen

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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