by Majmudar & Partners | Apr 13, 2020 | Securities Law, Tax
In September 2019, with a view to easing the regime for investments by foreign portfolio investors (“FPIs”), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (the “SEBI”) notified the SEBI (FPI) Regulations, 2019, which replaced the erstwhile SEBI (FPI) Regulations, 2014....
by Majmudar & Partners | Apr 8, 2020 | COVID-19, Disputes and Arbitration
Tolling of the statute of limitation As a result of the health emergency situation arising out of the COVID-19 pandemic, with effect from March 15, 2020 until further orders, India’s Supreme Court (SC), in exercise of its extraordinary powers under Article 142 of the...
by Majmudar & Partners | Apr 2, 2020 | Technology, Telecommunication and Media
Introduction and implications in a nutshell As per the Reserve Bank of India’s (the “RBI”) Annual Report, the number of card payment transactions carried out through credit cards and debit cards during 2018 and 2019 was 1.8 billion and 4.4 billion, respectively....
by Majmudar & Partners | Mar 31, 2020 | Corporate/M&A, COVID-19
Since December 2019, the impact of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has, gradually, but incrementally, been felt in almost every country in the world. As a consequence of COVID-19, businesses have had to limit, if not completely restrict, their operations in various...
by Majmudar & Partners | Mar 26, 2020 | Employment Law
The Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected almost every country in the world, and India is no exception. To control the spread, the Indian government has imposed a mandatory countrywide lockdown from March 24, 2020, until April 14, 2020. Only establishments and...
