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Bill offers new protections for minority shareholders

By Puja Sondhi and Medha Srivastava, Amarchand Mangaldas

Showing trademark in film not equal to trademark use

By Sneha Jain, Saikrishna & Associates

India offers many forms of intellectual property licence

By Kavita Mundkur Nigam, Krishna & Saurastri Associates

Guidelines proposed for biotechnology patents

By Manoj K Singh, Singh & Associates, Advocates & Solicitors

Recent consolidated policy: Anything new in it for you?

By Gautam Khaitan and Gaurav Kapur, OP Khaitan & Co

National Green Tribunal upholds a fragile balance

By Ranjana Roy Gawai and Shailesh Suman, RRG & Associates

Civil suits no longer a tool to protect illegal buildings

By Vivek Vashi and Prakritee Yonzon, Bharucha & Partners

The Companies Bill, 2012, and corporate governance

By Shweta Diwan, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Canada expanding reach of its anti-corruption law

By Matthew Kronby and Milos Barutciski, Bennett Jones LLP

Vertical restraints: the positive effects

By Mihir Kamdar, Udwadia Udeshi & Argus Partners

OHADA 20 years on: Fight against corruption overdue

By Nila Wilde, Webber Wentzel

Beating the drums

A burst of reform sweeping through Africa could change the rhythm and pace of Indian and international investment in the region

Entering restricted markets

Sidharth Bhasin, Denise Ho and Sriram Kilapakkam discuss tactics to overcome some of the operational challenges of Indian investments in the Asia Pacific region

Faltering banks and fickle funds

The bailout of banks in Cyprus and a haircut being imposed on deposit holders has attracted global attention, but is it affecting investments into India?

Going beyond lawyering

An interview with Neena Gupta of InterGlobe Enterprises sheds light on why companies across India are waking up to how valuable in-house lawyers can be

Liberalization … really?

Sakate Khaitan, a senior partner at Clasis Law, previews India’s long-overdue insurance law reforms

Ground rules

Wheels in motion?

Vishnu Padmanabhan examines the key bills passing through India’s parliament that may affect domestic and international businesses

A continent awakening

Africa is a land not to be ignored, particularly by Indian companies that know how to thrive in chaos

Tax residency certificate: Is the devil in the details?

By Pranay Bhatia and Janhavi Sharma, Economic Laws Practice

Guidelines set for issuing of licences for new banks

By Sawant Singh, Aditya Bhargava and Davis Kanjamala, Phoenix Legal

Is a capital gain tax-free if new house is not in India?

By Amitabh Chaturvedi and Utkarsh Tewari, Mine & Young

Bill may open new avenues for cross-border mergers

By Kunal Mehra, Amarchand Mangaldas

New royalty right will alter the music industry in India

By Ameet Datta and Subhajit Banerji, Saikrishna & Associates

How are sanctions on Iran affecting trade with India?

By Mithuni Mehta and Amrita Mehta, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Compulsory licence: Only solution for drug pricing?

By Manoj K Singh, Singh & Associates, Advocates & Solicitors

India’s drug trial industry: regulation and challenges

By Dr Rachna Bharadwaj, Krishna & Saurastri Associates

India outbound FDI trends and recent developments

By Gautam Khaitan and Nidhi Mathur, OP Khaitan & Co

Draft regulation to ensure accurate labels and claims

By Sidhartha Srivastava and Gurmeet Kainth, DH Law Associates

2G spectrum auctions: Has the matter been resolved?

By Vivek Vashi and Prakritee Yonzon, Bharucha & Partners

Warrants: Investment tool or an instrument of abuse?

By Ranjana Roy Gawai and Vasudha Sen, RRG & Associates

Canada’s TSX: A global mineral plays supermarket

By Eden M Oliver and Sander Grieve, Bennett Jones LLP

Outlook for key aspects of the aviation sector in India

By Nimish Vakil and Sneha Rao, Tyabji Dayabhai

Does competition law apply to intra-group agreements?

By R Sudhinder and Vaibhav Manu Srivastava, Udwadia Udeshi & Argus Partners

African economic growth offers M&A opportunities

By Patrick Ache, Webber Wentzel

Reading the minds of in-house counsel

anaging client expectations is all about getting to grips with the needs and concerns of in-house counsel

Much ado about nothing?

The Novartis decision had less to do with an allegedly alien patent standard and more to do with the specific facts of the case

Going the Madrid way

Ashwin Julka and Bisman Kaur at Remfry & Sagar examine the procedural intricacies of the Madrid Protocol and what it means for India

Getting to grips with divisional applications

Patent applicants need to take care to ensure their rights are not rejudiced

Strategies for patent prosecution in India

Patent prosecution in India is not as complex as it appears. A robust prosecution strategy is the key to success

Reaching across borders

The Hague Evidence Convention has streamlined the collection of evidence in cross-border cases

Licensing without consent

The sole compulsory licence granted by the Indian patent office has unsettled innovators

Meet the experts

India Business Law Journal introduces 50 Indian law firms that international IP owners and their legal advisers should know about

Reimbursements outside the reach of service tax

By Ranjeet Mahtani and Stella Joseph, Economic Laws Practice

Foreign retailers in India: has romance just begun?

By Priyanka Khimani, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Act set to boost recovery of non-performing assets

By Sawant Singh, Aditya Bhargava and Davis Kanjamala, Phoenix Legal

Investment opportunities in the real estate sector

By Amitabh Chaturvedi and Ekta Sukhramani, Mine & Young

Amendment is good news for private sector banks

By Ravindra Bandhakavi and Parnika Malhotra, Amarchand Mangaldas

US case breaks ground for copyright in social media

By Manoj K Singh, Singh & Associates, Advocates & Solicitors

Is there a need for a roads and highways regulator?

By Shruti Sahu and Pia Singh, Trilegal

FDI in the defence sector: Should India allow more?

By Gautam Khaitan, OP Khaitan & Co

Indian companies require global view of fund-raising

By Gautam Khurana, India Law Offices

Corporate governance undergoing major review

By Ranjana Roy Gawai and Vasudha Senat RRG & Associates

Canada modifies policy on foreign investment review

By Donald E Greenfield, QC, Bennett Jones LLP

Post-DLF: Developers and competition law in India

By Ramya Hariharan and Arka Majumdar, Udwadia Udeshi & Argus Partners

Management of companies under South African law

By Jackwell Feris, Webber Wentzel

A rich tapestry

50+ small and mid-size Indian law firms you should know about

Widening participation

Rahul Guptan comments on the nuances of the year-old offer for sale mechanism and the rationale behind its introduction by the Securities and Exchange Board of India

Eying new horizons

Mauritius is responding to the possible introduction of anti-avoidance rules in India by forging new partnerships elsewhere

Enlightened leadership

Lawyers are ignoring the spirituality and humanity of their profession in exchange for what they may mistake as advancement

A budgetary boost?

India’s recent budget offers no panacea for the country’s infrastructure woes, but does contain policies that may stimulate new investment

Finishing the job

Simplified regulations and risk reduction measures are required to revive India’s flagging infrastructure sector

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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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