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Resolving dichotomy in transfer pricing and customs

By Rohit Jain and Bharath M, Economic Laws Practice

Big money and easing target foreign investors

By Siddharth Hariani and Davis Kanjamala, Phoenix Legal

India has strict regime to deal with insider trading

By Shardul Thacker, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Supreme Court invalidates power of attorney sales

By Utsav Mukherjee, Vidhii Partners

Further FDI policy easing needed to promote LLPs

By Raghubir Menon and Shubhangi Pathak, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co

Cyber defamation poses need for legal evolution

By Mridula R Ravindran, Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

National manufacturing policy: key to the future

By Abhishake Sinha, Chitale & Chitale Partners

When is a stay allowed in an infringement suit?

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis IP Practice

Mines and Minerals Bill to usher in key changes

By Saurabh Bhasin and Arnav Joshi, Trilegal

Germany a prime location for business and M&A

By Benjamin Parameswaran and Daniel H Sharma, DLA Piper

Non-residents can pledge shares of Indian company

By Mohit Gogia, S&R Associates

No right of appeal where arbitration seat is abroad

By Vivek Vashi and Jehangir Jejeebhoy, Bharucha & Partners

22 million investors too many for private affair

By Rohit Jaiswal and Rishi Raj, Singhania & Partners

Restrictions on transfer of shares after listing

By Ridhi Desai, Khaitan & Co

Current issues in the Canadian oil sands

By Don Greenfield and Chelsea Nickles, Bennett Jones LLP

Legal Process Outsourcing 2011

As the tide begins to turn and LPOs go mainstream India Business Law Journal reveals the leading service providers

Deep-sea dilemmas

Have contracts used in the oil and gas sector enabled companies like Reliance Industries to siphon off more than their fair share?

A hard act to follow

The stage is set, but will Ratan Tata’s successor live up to expectations?

An educated choice

Bulgaria: Wide open to non-EU investment

Tzvetoslav Mitev discusses opportunities for Indian companies in Bulgaria

Should I shake her hand?

Appreciating cultural laws, norms and nuances is integral to business success in Brazil and Colombia,

Calculated moves

Indian investors rethink outbound strategies

Contemporary Marco Polos

India’s economic buoyancy stretches far beyond the realm of the country’s family-owned business empires

Changes in taxation: the order of the day?

By Ranjeet Mahtani and Anuradha Mohanty, Economic Laws Practice

Are foreign investors running out of options?

By Siddharth Hariani and Davis Kanjamala, Phoenix Legal

Money laundering spurs global and local response

By Shardul Thacker, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Big battles and small cars: the Singur judgment

By Deepti Mohan, Vidhii Partners

Project cancellations hit Dubai developers

By Andrew Yule, Afridi & Angell

Balancing of rights in land acquisition

By Mrinal Kumar and Shruti Garg, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co

Recognizing rights when a person is the brand

By Shabnam Khan, Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

Interesting times for Indian capital markets transactions

By Stephen Peepels, DLA Piper

Tempest in a teapot: the row over Darjeeling

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis IP Practice

Solar mission guidelines amended for batch two

By Saurabh Bhasin and Arnav Joshi, Trilegal

Offers of foreign securities need careful structuring

By Bhakta Patnaik and Sarayu Pani, S&R Associates

Do treaties make states responsible to investors?

By Vivek Vashi and Nitisha Bishnoi, Bharucha & Partners

Rewriting an award is untenable and illegal

By Shilpa Shah and Sharan Kukreja, Singhania & Partners

Missing links: the DLF order

By Suchitra Chitale, Chitale & Chitale Partners

Testing the waters with SME listings

By Madhur Kohli, Khaitan & Co

Structuring shale gas development agreements

By Pat Maguire and Vivek Warrier, Bennett Jones LLP

Latest liberalization of ECB policy welcomed

By Ameya Khandge and Siddharth Saxena, Trilegal

Survey of law firm billing rates 2011

Legal fees have plateaued, but clients have misgivings over billing arrangements, transparency and the value for money they receive

Keeping up with the competition

A case study reveals how to ride the regulatory waves created by India’s new competition regime as well as similar laws in the UK, the US and the EU

What lies beneath?

Investors are diving deeper to rigorously assess their business targets before sealing a deal

Risky business

What are the legal risks associated with trading in securities in India?

Defending your turf

As India’s new takeover regulations take root, Akil Hirani provides practical tips for corporate counsel

Surveying the field

Predators eyeing India’s listed companies have been empowered by new takeover rules

Opportunities beckon

Latin America offers unprecedented opportunities for Indian businesses to explore

Avoiding brand casualty

A story to be preserved

Computing value of tech transfer into India

By Rishabh G Mastaram and Dhanashree Deoskar, Naik Naik & Co

Private equity investors face an exit conundrum

By Siddharth Hariani and Hemant Krishna V, Phoenix Legal

State and corporate initiatives to curb corruption

By Shardul Thacker, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Coastal regulations: steadily watered down

By Deepti Mohan, Vidhii Partners

Evolution of arbitration in Dubai

By Ishita Shome, Afridi & Angell

Independent directors to take a stand on takeovers

By Akila Agrawal, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co

Law still developing on broadcast of sports events

By Kajigailiu Gaiduwan Kamei, Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

DNA sequencing: merging ideas and expressions

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis IP Practice

Reform of the land acquisition regime

By Saurabh Bhasin and Chandni Chawla, Trilegal

Avoiding, settling or winning disputes post-investment

By Daniel H Sharma and Benjamin Parameswaran, DLA Piper

Enforceability of put options

By Sandip Bhagat and Jabarati Chandra, S&R Associates

Abuse of dominant position slapped down

By Vivek Vashi and Nitisha Bishnoi, Bharucha & Partners

Land acquisition: urgency claim viewed with scepticism

By Rohit Jaiswal and Siddharth Dubey, Singhania & Partners

TRAC recommendations are finally on track

By Arindam Ghosh and Moin Ladha, Khaitan & Co

Growing India-Canada trade: benefits of a CEPA

By Milos Barutciski, Bennett Jones LLP

IP demystified

Legal experts answer corporate counsel’s most pressing questions about intellectual property

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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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