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Success in IP appeal is sweet indeed

By Manisha Singh and Akanksha Kar, LexOrbis

Cookie use in India: A legal vacuum

By Mathew Chacko, Aadya Misra and Shambhavi Mishra, Spice Route Legal

Man on a mission

Lalit Bhasin talks to IBLJ about completing 60 years in law, leading many associations, retirement and more

Cashing in on a digital currency

By Devyani Dhawan and Neha Pethe, SNG & Partners.

No more playing around for online gaming

By Ashima Obhan and Shuchi Dutta, Obhan & Associates

Moving from dot-com courts to bot courts

By Shilpa Gamnani and Harsh Buch, TMT Law Practice

Green light for litigation despite stalled mediation

By Sonam Gupta and Shiva Pande, Bharucha & Partners

How to keep startup promoters on board

By Swathi Girimaji and Sachit Ram, Bharucha & Partners

The A-List 2022-23

The leading lawyers and icons most recommended by clients

Dividing patent applications – a strategic approach

By Manisha Singh and Virender Singh, LexOrbis

Cybersquatters riskier to handle, harder to punish

By Manisha Singh and Akanksha Kar, LexOrbis

Suing AI will need better human law

By Sumathi Chandrashekaran and Essenese Obhan, Obhan and Associates

IBC valuations may spike with proceeds of avoidable transactions

By Karthik Somasundram and Khyati Mehrotra, Bharucha & Partners

Tech companies favoured in issue of DR shares

By Swathi Girimaji and Varsha Singh, Bharucha & Partners

Poison pills give immunity from hostile takeovers

By Soumya De Mallik and Prithviraj Chauhan, HSA Advocates

Employees may soon get better privacy protection

By Mathew Chacko and Aadya Misra, Spice Route Legal

Jumping ship

Although not sparking this trend becoming known as the “great resignation”, the pandemic surely added fuel to the fire, pushing many lawyers

Keymasters

A GC’s guide to global investment trends

Deciding how material is an adverse event

By Raghubir Menon and Swati Sharma, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Green & keen

A framework for the deployment of sovereign green bonds shows the government is committed to a marriage of climate and infrastructure

Regulation must match the speed of telecommunications

By Bagmisikha Puhan, TMT Law Practice

The business of billing

As clients get savvier, law firms face pressure to lower their fees

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?

Where there’s a will

How legal advisers can guide clients and peers through the uncomfortable yet unavoidable subject of estate planning

Enforcing integrity

Insolvency board makes greater use of enforcement mechanisms to ensure compliance with the bankruptcy code

Planks missing from newly regulated online bond platforms

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Descriptive terms cannot be styled protected trademarks

By Manisha Singh and Malyashree Sridharan, LexOrbis

Apple not falling far enough from the tree

By Manisha Singh and Malyashree Sridharan, LexOrbis

Consent and security will underpin data protection

By Mathew Chacko, Aadya Misra, Shambhavi Mishra and Ada Shaharbanu, Spice Route Legal

Rainbow Papers judgment: Clouds loom over IBC

By Soumitra Majumdar and Utkarsh Bandhu, JSA
The Rainbow Papers judgment introduces uncertainty into the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code by recognizing the state government as a secured creditor

No automatic right to wages during insolvency resolution

By Aditya Vikram Dua and Parvathi Menon, SNG & Partners

India zeroes in on emissions targets

By Manish Dembla and Srishti Kanwar, Kochhar & Co.

Exclusion clauses may not exclude everything

By Faranaaz Karbhari and Akriti Shikha, HSA Advocates

Standards needed for chasing crypto-assets across borders

By Ashima Obhan and Aparna Amnerkar, Obhan & Associates

The future cost of deal valuation notifications

By Swathi Girimaji and Amruth Anand, Bharucha & Partners

Speed important in IBC but fairness more so

By Sneha Jaisingh and Amogh Joshi, Bharucha & Partners

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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