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ARRA: Stimulus for the 21st century

By Wayne Rogers,Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal

New FDI policies create confusion in retail industry

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

IPAB: Speedy redressal mechanism for IP disputes

By Ravi Singhania and Dipak Rao,Singhania & Partners

US stimulus plan presents immediate opportunities

By Waajid Siddiqui,Hogan & Hartson

Censorship must balance protection and freedom

By Rahul Chaudhry,Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

Illustration outsourcing aids patent applications

By Mohammed Faisal,Clairvolex Knowledge Processes

Holistic approach to patents protects inventors

By Abhai Pandey,Lex Orbis IP Practice

Open access triumph for renewable energy projects

By Sitesh Mukherjee,Shailendra Kumar Singh and Nayantara Nag,Trilegal

Arbitral award challenges must be filed on time

By Ranbir Krishan and Krrishan Singhania,K Singhania & Co

Ruling clarifies obligations for seconded employees

By Sumes Dewan and Shradha Puri,KR Chawla & Co
Priti Suri,Proprietor,PSA

More must be done to prevent false disclosures

By Priti Suri,PSA

NBFCs: Can banks still benefit from regulatory arbitrage?

By Sonali Sharma and Suprio Bose,Juris Corp

Protecting hidden value

With budgets under pressure, IP owners are rethinking their protection strategies

Bargain hunting in Europe

France's acquirer-friendly insolvency laws make it attractive to Indian corporates in search of acquisitions

Picking up the pieces

Insolvency procedures are complex and offer no guarantee that secured creditors will recoup their funds

Private equity returns

Following a battering in the financial storm, private equity is showing new signs of life. Lawyers will play a key role in its recovery

Going the distance

Foreign law firms face new hurdles in the race to build India practices. Do they have the stamina to stay the course?

Banks await final judgment on loan portfolio trading

By Karan Singh and Ameya Khandge,Trilegal

Indirect foreign investment policy in a state of flux

By Ravi Singhania and Sunil Kumar,Singhania & Partners

Lights, camera, action! Identifying performer’s rights

By Rahul Chaudhry,Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

Legal outsourcing to gain from financial downturn

By Amit Aswal, Clairvolex Knowledge Processes

Drawing a balance between fair use and exploitation

By Abhai Pandey,Lex Orbis IP Practice

Stimulating Indian infrastructure growth

By Akshay Jaitly and Ameya Khandge,Trilegal

Permanent establishment determined by contracts

By Sumes Dewan and Shradha Puri,KR Chawla & Co
Priti Suri,Ashutosh Chandola,PSA

Drastic changes needed to implement ethical conduct

By Priti Suri and Ashutosh Chandola,PSA

Investors should seek tax advice to safeguard interests

By Sonali Sharma and Freddy Daruwala,Juris Corp

Rising stars, unsung heroes

A guide to India's lesser-known law firms

Deal or no deal?

Prominent lawyers ponder the prospects for crisis-hit transactions

Making an entrance

If India opens its legal market, what entry strategies will foreign law firms pursue?

On with the show

The financial crisis has not brought the curtain down on the entertainment sector

Trimming the fat

Clients turn to LPOs to cut legal costs

Seize the day

Well-deserved success

In Washington, the winds of change

By Wayne Rogers,Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP

Once-lucrative FCCBs are a bitter pill to swallow

By Rohan Ghosh Roy and Juieen Nag,Trilegal

Shipping laws must be relaxed to boost maritime capabilities

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

Service tax net may catch manufacturers outside India

By Ravi Singhania and Sunil Kumar,Singhania & Partners

Purchase of US assets may lead to CFIUS review

By Jeanne S Archibald,Hogan & Hartson

Wider protection needed for broadcasters’ rights

By Rahul Chaudhry,Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

Fighting patent trolls: predators of the IP world

By TS Sharat,Clairvolex Knowledge Processes

Cases clarify jurisdiction in composite IP suits

By Abhai Pandey,Lex Orbis IP Practice

Publishing Indian editions of foreign news magazines

By Manoj K Singh and Daizy Chawla,Singh & Associates, Advocates and Solicitors

High court enforces foreign arbitral award

By Krrishan Singhania and Ranbir Krishan,K Singhania & Co

Offshore deals may be taxable in India

By Sumes Dewan and Shradha Puri,KR Chawla & Co
Priti Suri,Pooja Yadava,PSA

Strengthening the minority shareholder

By Priti Suri and Pooja Yadava,PSA

RBI derivatives regulation: 20/20 in hindsight?

By H Jayesh and Hoshedar Wadia,Juris Corp

Indian Law Firm Awards 2008

India Business Law Journal reveals the country's top law firms

The awful truth

A billion-dollar lie by Satyam’s CEO has sent shockwaves through corporate India

Occupational hazards

How safe is India?

The desperate search for liquidity

How can cash-strapped corporations restructure their domestic and international debt portfolios?

Jammed up

Will the government's stimulus package get infrastructure projects moving?

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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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