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Overlap of passing off and infringing registered design

By J Sai Deepak and Suvarna Mandal, Saikrishna & Associates

Issuance of shares against legitimate dues permitted

By Aparna Mittal and Shreya Mukherjee, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Western Geco: One step forward or two steps back?

By Vivek Vashi and Shreya Ramesh, Bharucha & Partners

Financial investors’ veto on strategic decisions is control

By Kunal Chandra and Gautam Chawla, Trilegal

Grossly deceiving receipts: fraud found in GDR

By Suhail Nathani and Yogesh Chande, Economic Laws Practice

Canada-China pact: Can it inspire talks with India?

By Matthew Kronby, Milos Barutciski and Jesse Goldman, Bennett Jones LLP

Wilful defaulter label: Usage by banks

By Babu Sivaprakasam, Deep Roy and Megha Agarwal, Economic Laws Practice

Survey of law firm billing rates

Corporate legal spending has reached new highs

Donning legal armour

Amit Cowshish investigates the chinks in India's defense procurement guidelines

Pulling the strings

How foreign players can safeguard their investments through the use of creative strategies, even if they don’t have full control

A long way to go

The protection and enforcement of geographical indications is still a key challenge in India

Fighting it out

Pravin Anand and Nishchal Anand evaluate IP dispute resolution processes in India

Papering over the cracks

Moves to make India’s arbitration law fit for purpose
By Graham Shaw and Harry Parker, TLT LLP

Setting up in the UK: Employment concerns

By Graham Shaw and Harry Parker, TLT LLP

Case clarifies VAT aspects vis-à-vis BOOT contracts

By Karthik Sundaram and Rajat Chhabra, Economic Laws Practice

Amendments give more teeth to securities regulator

By Sawant Singh and Shantanu Mitra, Phoenix Legal

Judgment affirms validity of investment structures

By Joyjyoti Misra and Arjun Rajgopal, Khaitan & Co

Overseas investment and bringing in foreign funding

By Gautam Khurana, India Law Offices

Anti-money laundering regulation in the UAE

By Charles Laubach, Afridi & Angell

Valuation reports: Holy Grail or Pandora’s box?

By Akila Agrawal, Amarchand Mangaldas

To be or not to be: Parallel imports of publications

By Manisha Singh Nair and Priya Anuragini, LexOrbis

A bitter pill: FDI curbs in pharma and hospital

By Vaibhav Kakkar and Snigdhaneel Satpathy, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Implementation of the Cape Town Convention

By Shashank Jain, Trilegal

The end of crony capitalism in the black diamond sector

By Vivek Vashi and Aditya Deolekar, Bharucha & Partners

Recent key developments in the competition arena

By Amit Tambe and Kunal Chandra, Trilegal

Too fat, too fast: Dilemma posed by erroneous trades

By Suhail Nathani and Yogesh Chande, Economic Laws Practice

It’s time to reignite talks on economic partnership

By Raj Sahni, Bennett Jones LLP

Legal audits by banks: A boon or a bane?

By Jeet Sen Gupta, Deep Roy and Megha Agarwal, Economic Laws Practice Non-pe

Contemporary issues

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Setting up a representative office in the UK: Key steps

By Richard McBride and Dominic Gilmore, TLT

Delhi High Court quashes rule on service tax audits

By Ranjeet Mahtani and Roshni MS, Economic Laws Practice

Partial credit enhancement: A bold new step forward

By Sawant Singh, Kartikeya Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Budget and private equity: A missed opportunity?

By Bijal Ajinkya and Rohit Jayaraman, Khaitan & Co

Think global: New mantra for Indian businesses

By Gautam Khurana, India Law Offices

Inbound private M&A deals – value protection

By Nikhil Narayanan, Amarchand Mangaldas

Law Commission conducts consultation on media law

By Manisha Singh Nair and Pooja Dodd, LexOrbis

Recognition and protection of television format rights

By Ameet Datta and Suvarna Mandal, Saikrishna & Associates

Revised FDI policy in defence: Cause for cheer

By Mohit Saraf and Hemant Krishna V, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Bifurcation of state raises issues for electricity sector

By Neeraj Menon and Rashi Ahooja, Trilegal

Conflict over requirements for valid gift deed resolved

By Vivek Vashi and Aakriti Khetan, Bharucha & Partners

Condoning late replies in consumer complaint cases

By Riddhi Sancheti, Khaitan Sud & Partners

Fine for market purchases casts doubt on exemption

By Amit Tambe and Kunal Chandra, Trilegal

Watchdog’s power to seek call data records affirmed

By Suhail Nathani and Yogesh Chande, Economic Laws Practice

Canada offers attractive renewable energy outlook

By Michael Barrett, Bennett Jones LLP

Analysis of framework to revitalize distressed assets

By Babu Sivaprakasam, Deep Roy and Megha Agarwal, Economic Laws Practice

Golden days ahead?

Is foreign investment on the brink of a rebound? Lawyers are optimistic

Amplifying minority voices

What the introduction of entrenchment provisions means for minority shareholder rights

Fighting fires

Singapore is enhancing its image as a global dispute resolution hub

Clubs are trumps

Are networks of independent law firms meaningful partnerships or merely expensive badges of honour?

Better together

Veta Richardson, the president of the Association of Corporate Counsel, calls for greater collaboration among in-house lawyers

Building international bridges

In addition to domestic projects, Indian investors are eyeing infrastructure investments abroad

Financing mining

The financing of mining infrastructure can be tricky. Jo Daniels at Baker & McKenzie explains

A fundamental rebuild

As infrastructure climbs to the top of the political agenda changes are needed to drive real growth

Significant ruling

Latest Supreme Court case on taxing of tax incentives

By Karthik Sundaram and Tejus Golchha, Economic Laws Practice

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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