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Harvey’s passage to India

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

Seeing red

National Single Window System is failing to untangle red tape for businesses

Pinned underfoot

Corporate oppression and mismanagement matters take a backseat in the face of India’s insolvency and bankruptcy challenges

Manufacturing shock therapy

India’s PLI scheme seeks to bolster domestic production in the vital sector of electronic components

A legal head for numbers

The legal chief of the government- backed “bad bank” discusses India’s current insolvency landscape

Shattered dreams

Controversial bill that would have recognised in-house counsel as legal practitioners is withdrawn

Extinction event?

Legal tech experts discuss the challenge posed to the jobs of paralegals by AI

Digital fraud: India’s wild frontier

How fraudsters are riding on the coattails of a boom in the use of digital payments and online banking

The young ones

How law firms are coming to terms with young lawyers who are motivated by more than ambition and job security

Big nets have holes

CCI must tighten its belt as newest competition law development expected to result in increased merger filings

Weighed down

Institutional arbitration centres have a long way to go before they can become the preferred choice for clients

RBI bares its teeth

The banking regulator has stepped up policing and pounced on a number ofestablished players in the sector

Spice wars

Food fight over butter chicken trademark

Pause

Government halts Google Play’s delisting of Indian apps amid dispute over service fees

Punching the clock

A national debate on long, grinding work hours finds most relevance in the legal profession

Gathering dust

The practical challenges of tackling decades-old cases that have come up for hearing

Stirring up a hornet’s nest

Court ruling on unstamped arbitration agreements angers disputes lawyers

Weighing the future

IBLJ celebrates the rising stars of India's legal profession

The green scheme

How regulating green hydrogen will play a big role in government plans for energy independence

Final frontier, first opportunities

Chandrayaan-3 mission puts spotlight on public-private collaboration in space sector

Self-policing fintech

Will the rapidly growing fintech industry heed RBI’s call to self-regulate?

Eyes on the Middle East

A common vision for growth has helped the India-UAE trade relationship to scale new heights

Mixed signals

Domestic opposition to opening of legal market gives foreign law firms pause for thought

The Test

Regulation and taxes put online gaming on a sticky wicket

CCI in paralysis

Slow movement on appointment cripples functions of commission

The big squeeze

Should India tighten its grip over international technology companies, or will this approach backfire and cause them to reconsider growth plans in India?

GCs fight for access

How far have in-house counsel groups come in their efforts to secure statutory recognition?

Who’s listening?

Are industry calls to tone down cybersecurity directives being heard?

Too much power?

How the Enforcement Directorate turned into a veritable bogeyman for India Inc

You’re hooked!

Copyright infringers bait B2B partners with the promise of opportunity

Eyes wide shut

The decision to exempt mergers below certain thresholds from the CCI’s gaze has starkly divided opinions among competition lawyers

Monkey business

NSE scandal reveals unfortunate consequences of turning a blind eye and deaf ear to corruption

Collateral damage

By George W Russell
How Russia sanctions may snag India and disrupt the global business of law

No escape

By Freny Patel
Uncertain future and heavy taxes may cage aspirations of crypto investors

Running with the bulls

By Georgy Thomas
Retail investors help fuel charge in record year for IPOs

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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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