Tightening the Reins Too Much? The Unintended Consequences of New Related Party Transaction Rules
Explore the implications of SEBI’s new rules for Related Party Transactions (RPTs) introduced in April 2022.
This article delves into the potential challenges and unintended consequences of these regulations, offering a nuanced perspective on their impact on India’s corporate landscape.
A Case for Artist Royalty Rights in India, With EU as a Reference
Introduction: With the advent of the internet, accessibility of music has increased multi-fold creating a highly profitable industry worldwide. The music labels that publish music in their own name have become huge conglomerates who control how and when any music would be published on any of the prominent streaming platforms. However, the artists behind the […]
Launching Your Venture in India: How Can Our Law Firm Guide You?
Are you eyeing India’s thriving market and vast talent pool for your next business expansion? While the potential is immense, setting up shop in a new country can be fraught with legal and regulatory challenges. At our law firm, we leverage our rich experience and in-depth knowledge in international business matters to guide you through […]
IPR NEWSLETTER JULY 2023
This month’s newsletter entails some of the most intriguing cases pertaining to Film & Media Industry.
THE DICHOTOMY BETWEEN INSOLVENCY LAWS AND CAPETOWN CONVENTION AMIDST GOFIRST INSOLVENCY
This article stresses the need for reforming the aircraft laws of India to make it a more amenable jurisdiction for aircraft lessors.
Why Shipping Companies cannot afford to Ignore Environmental and Social Responsibilities
In an era marked by increasing concerns over environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues, shipping companies find themselves at a crossroads, as they need to prioritize between profits and sustainable practices. In case, the shipping company is part of the top 1000 listed companies by market value, it is mandatory for them to provide a […]
IPR NEWSLETTER MAY 2023
Through this Newsletter we are providing you insights on the developments during the year 2023
The Apex Court holds unstamped arbitration agreements to be invalid- A critique!
The Hon’ble Supreme Court, in a 3:2 split verdict, held that an unstamped arbitration agreement could not be enforced until the stamp duty has been paid; similarly, an arbitration clause in an unstamped or unduly stamped Contract cannot be treated as valid until the stamp duty obligations have been duly complied with by the parties.
Exploring the Due Diligence Process – for independent directors in India
In India, independent directors and their roles evolved as a response to several corporate scandals and frauds in the country in the early 2000s. The introduction of independent directors was aimed to improve corporate governance and increase transparency in the management of companies. One of India’s most significant corporate scandals was the Satyam Computer Services […]
Incorporating a Wholly Owned Subsidiary
The Companies Act 2013 regulates the incorporation and operation of companies in India, including wholly-owned subsidiaries. Here are the general steps to establish a wholly-owned subsidiary in India under the Companies Act 2013: Obtain Digital Signature Certificate (DSC) and Director Identification Number (DIN): The first step is to obtain DSC for all the proposed directors […]
