by Majmudar & Partners | May 17, 2025 | Policy & Governance Updates, Technology, Telecommunication and Media
On World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, we reflect on the role of data protection in a digitally connected world. With the DPDP Act set to reshape India’s privacy framework, we have compiled our insights on navigating the evolving legal landscape...
by Majmudar & Partners | May 12, 2025 | Employment Law
Download .pdf Introduction In the recent case of Western Coal Fields Ltd. v. Manohar Govinda Fulzele, 2025 INSC 233, the Supreme Court (“SC”) held that an employee’s gratuity can be forfeited in case of proven misconduct for an offence involving moral...
by Majmudar & Partners | May 5, 2025 | Tax
Download Now Background The Clean Slate Doctrine is a key legal principle embedded in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”), which plays a pivotal role in the corporate insolvency process in India. The doctrine suggests that once a company...
by Majmudar & Partners | Mar 4, 2025 | Foreign Investment, Policy & Governance Updates
Download .pdf Introduction In March 2023, the Bar Council of India (the “BCI”) notified the Bar Council of India Rules for Registration and Regulation of Foreign Lawyers and Foreign Law Firms in India, 2022 (the “BCI Rules”) permitting foreign lawyers and law firms to...
by Majmudar & Partners | Feb 20, 2025 | Tax
Download .pdf Background In July 2024, India’s Finance Minister announced that a comprehensive review of the existing Income-tax Act, 1961 (the “IT Act”) would be undertaken with the intent to make the tax law simple and to minimize tax controversy. The Finance...