The evolving state of play for entry of foreign law firms in India: BCI notifies revised rules
Download .pdf The Bar Council of India (the “BCI”) has, recently, revised and re-notified the Bar Council of India Rules for Registration and...
Data protection and cross-border data transfer: Navigating legal compliance
On World Telecommunication and Information Society Day, we reflect on the role of data protection in a digitally connected world. With the DPDP Act...
Forfeiture of gratuity does not require criminal conviction as a prerequisite
Download .pdf Introduction In the recent case of Western Coal Fields Ltd. v. Manohar Govinda Fulzele, 2025 INSC 233, the Supreme Court...
The Clean Slate Doctrine and the tax quandary
Download Now Background The Clean Slate Doctrine is a key legal principle embedded in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”), which plays...
MCA proposes expansion of the fast-track merger framework
Download .pdf The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (the “MCA”) has recently issued a public notice inviting comments on the draft Companies...
India’s DPIIT clarifies on issue of bonus shares in prohibited sectors
Download .pdf Introduction As per Para 1 of Annexure 3 of India’s consolidated foreign direct investment policy, Indian companies are allowed to...