by Majmudar & Partners | Dec 16, 2015 | Banking and Finance, Corporate/M&A
Introduction On November 30, 2015, the Reserve Bank of India (the “RBI”) revamped the regime governing external commercial borrowings (“ECBs”) by Indian companies and introduced a revised framework (the “Revised Framework”). The Revised Framework significantly relaxes...
by Majmudar & Partners | Jul 2, 2015 | Corporate/M&A, Private Equity and Venture Capital
Introduction On June 5, 2015, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (the “MCA”) issued a notification (the “Notification”), which significantly reduces the compliance requirements for private companies under the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Act”). With...
by Majmudar & Partners | Jun 5, 2015 | Corporate/M&A
Introduction On August 29, 2013, the Companies Act, 2013 (the “2013 Act”) received the assent of the President of India. Since then, 282 sections of the 2013 Act have been brought into force in three (3) phases. Further, between March 27 and March 31, 2014,...
by Majmudar & Partners | May 21, 2015 | Corporate/M&A, Foreign Investment
Introduction On May 12, 2015, the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion, Ministry of Commerce and Industry, Government of India (the “DIPP”) issued the consolidated foreign direct investment policy circular of 2015 (the “FDI Policy 2015”). The circular on...
by Majmudar & Partners | Feb 18, 2015 | Corporate/M&A, Foreign Investment, Private Equity and Venture Capital
This update discusses certain key changes to India’s foreign exchange regulations implemented in the past few weeks Liberalization of the limit under the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (“LRS”) In the bi-monthly monetary policy statement released on February 3, 2015,...
