by Akil Hirani | Mar 22, 2022 | Authored by Akil Hirani, Authored by Rukshad Davar, Corporate/M&A, Foreign Investment
M&A activity worldwide has seen a year-on-year rise due to a myriad of factors, including, relaxed regulatory scrutiny, reduced operating costs, and beneficial tax regimes. The disruption caused by the pandemic led to a rise in protectionist measures in...
by Majmudar & Partners | Aug 23, 2019 | Competition
In 2018, the Indian government constituted a committee to review the Competition Act, 2002 (the “Competition Act”), and its rules and regulations. On July 26, 2019, the committee released its report with various recommendations dealing with the functioning of the...
by Majmudar & Partners | Aug 9, 2019 | Corporate/M&A
On July 31, 2019, the Indian government notified the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 (the “Amendment Act”), which amends certain provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Companies Act”). While a large part of the Amendment Act covers the changes introduced by the...
by Majmudar & Partners | Apr 29, 2019 | Securities Law
On December 31, 2018, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (the “SEBI”) introduced several changes to the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading Regulations), 2015 (the “Regulations”), which became effective on April 1, 2019. They were introduced pursuant to the...
by Majmudar & Partners | Mar 12, 2019 | Corporate/M&A
Recently, the Indian government has introduced several new reporting obligations under the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”) for Indian companies in respect of their registered office address and dealings with micro and small enterprises (“MSEs”). Additionally, the...
