Congratulations to Akil Hirani, Managing Partner and Head of Transactions, on being ranked as a top lawyer in India by Forbes India in their Legal Powerlist 2022.
We are pleased to share that we have been ranked for multiple practice areas in the Benchmark Litigation 2023 rankings. Additionally, Neerav Merchant, Partner and Head of Disputes, has been awarded the Litigation Star.
To simplify the processing of applications to strike off Indian companies from the register (a step which comes after liquidation formalities are complete and effectively marks the closure of an Indian company), on March 17, 2023, India’s Ministry of Corporate...
The IRDAI has notified three regulations, which came into force on April 1, 2023, that are poised to grant insurers greater freedom in their organizational management and will have a material impact on insurers, insurance intermediaries and insurance agents. ...
In a bid to woo new manufacturing businesses to the state of Karnataka, including the likes of Foxconn (which is Apple’s supplier), the state legislature passed the Factories (Karnataka Amendment) Bill, 2023 to amend the provisions of the Factories Act, 1948 (as...
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has, recently, permitted foreign lawyers to practice foreign law in India in non-litigious matters, subject to compliance with BCI’s registration guidelines. However, appearing in Indian courts, as also advising on real estate...
SEBI has sent out notices to several AIFs for failing to honour the timeline of funds specified in their offer documents. Akil Hirani, Managing Partner, was quoted by IBLJ on the topic. "While some degree of flexibility is needed, as markets are cyclical and...