A Case for Artist Royalty Rights in India, With EU as a Reference

Copyright in music Industry in India

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 […]

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 […]

“Creative India-Innovative India”

The Indian IP office has digitalized the registration and prosecution processes and certain High Courts have set up a specialized Intellectual Property Division to ensure that the intellectual property of various innovators/ creators are protected in an effective manner and the market remains competitive.

UNDERSTANDING DUE DILIGENCE IN REAL ESTATE IN INDIA

Due diligence is a comprehensive and systematic investigation or audit of a person, company, or asset before entering into a business transaction or investment. Due diligence is an important step in mitigating risks and making informed decisions before entering into a business deal or investment.