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17 May 2018 at 13 : 16 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: INDIA vs. VODAFONE – Tribunal to rule on jurisdiction in multiple BIT arbitrations; A&C Act does not apply
Read MoreMay 17, 2018 INDIA VS. VODAFONE – TRIBUNAL TO RULE ON JURISDICTION IN MULTIPLE BIT ARBITRATIONS; A&C ACT DOES NOT APPLY The Delhi High Court has ruled that: courts in India have inherent jurisdiction to pass anti-arbitration injunction; this jurisdiction was to be exercised only in compelling circumstances where there is no alternate efficacious remedy; […]
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16 May 2018 at 18 : 56 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Amendments to the Commercial Courts Act
Read MoreMay 16, 2018 AMENDMENTS TO THE COMMERCIAL COURTS ACT This article was originally published in the 15th May 2018 edition of Highlights of the Amendment Minimum Value of dispute (pecuniary jurisdiction) reduced to INR 3,00,000/- Commercial courts split in two – (i) District Judge Level & Below District Judge Level Commercial Appellate Courts introduced Mandatory pre-institution […]
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15 May 2018 at 15 : 25 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Another challenge for the judiciary
Read MoreMay 15, 2018 ANOTHER CHALLENGE FOR THE JUDICIARY This article was originally published in the 13th May 2018 edition of A small but very significant change made by the government is in the appointment of judges to commercial courts. For a government that likes report cards, the World Bank’s ease of doing business rankings has been […]
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14 May 2018 at 08 : 13 AM
Fugitive Economic Offenders Ordinance (May 07, 2018)
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11 May 2018 at 15 : 16 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Supreme Court’s dictum on reference of non-signatories to arbitration in domestic arbitrations
Read MoreMay 11, 2018 SUPREME COURT’S DICTUM ON REFERENCE OF NON-SIGNATORIES TO ARBITRATION IN DOMESTIC ARBITRATIONS Agreements that are inter-connected, with a similar underlying commercial purpose, would bind all the parties to the agreements, even though one of them might be lacking an arbitration clause, or an entity is not party to all such agreements. Principles […]
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10 May 2018 at 14 : 20 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Vodafone case: A BIT more arbitration-friendly
Read MoreMay 10, 2018 VODAFONE CASE: A BIT MORE ARBITRATION-FRIENDLY This article was originally published in the 10th May 2018 edition of In turn, the Union government filed a civil suit before the Delhi High Court seeking an anti-arbitration injunction against Vodafone from initiating arbitration proceedings under the India-UK BIT, i.e. the second arbitration. In a setback […]
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10 May 2018 at 13 : 37 PM
Webinar: Major Curbs on Foreign Investment in Corporate Debt: Analysing the Road Ahead
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7 May 2018 at 19 : 07 PM
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Hotline: Are you late in submitting your resolution plan? Not really!
Read MoreMay 07, 2018 ARE YOU LATE IN SUBMITTING YOUR RESOLUTION PLAN? NOT REALLY! The Principal Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (“NCLT / Tribunal”) has directed the resolution professional (“RP”) and committee of creditors (“CoC”) of Bhushan Power and Steel Limited (“Company / BPSL”) to consider the resolution plan submitted by Liberty House Group […]
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7 May 2018 at 14 : 45 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: In a first, English High Court sets aside Investment Treaty Award against Poland
Read MoreMay 07, 2018 IN A FIRST, ENGLISH HIGH COURT SETS ASIDE INVESTMENT TREATY AWARD AGAINST POLAND This article was originally published in the 11th April 2018 edition of On March 2, 2018, the England & Wales High Court (Court) for the first time set aside an investor-state arbitration award on jurisdiction (Award on Jurisdiction) passed against […]
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6 May 2018 at 15 : 31 PM
Enforceability of Restrictions on Share Transfer in the SHA/AoA against a (Public) Company (May 02, 2018)
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2 May 2018 at 16 : 59 PM
Webinar: NDA Series on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Recent Jurisprudence, Issues and Proposed Amendments – Part II
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2 May 2018 at 10 : 23 AM
Webinar : NDA Series on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Recent Jurisprudence, Issues and Proposed Amendments – Part II
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2 May 2018 at 10 : 44 AM
Webinar : NDA Series on Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: Recent Jurisprudence, Issues and Proposed Amendments – Part II – Q & A
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30 April 2018 at 15 : 30 PM
FEMA Hotline: Introduction of Minimum Capitalization Norms for Financial Services – Implications on Existing Structures
Read MoreApril 30, 2018 INTRODUCTION OF MINIMUM CAPITALIZATION NORMS FOR FINANCIAL SERVICES – IMPLICATIONS ON EXISTING STRUCTURES We recently conducted a webinar on the ‘Introduction of Minimum Capitalization Norms for Financial Services – Implications on Existing Structures’. The webinar focussed on the recent press release by the Ministry of Finance regarding the proposed introduction of minimum […]
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27 April 2018 at 19 : 23 PM
Tax Hotline: CBDT Notifies 10% Tax Rate for Certain Transactions
Read MoreApril 27, 2018 CBDT NOTIFIES 10% TAX RATE FOR CERTAIN TRANSACTIONS BACKGROUND The most significant amendment to the Income Tax Act, 1961 (“ITA”) introduced by the Finance Act, 2018 was the insertion of a provision imposing a long-term capital gains tax of 10%1 on capital gains (exceeding INR 100,000 (approx. USD 1,500) arising on the transfer […]
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27 April 2018 at 18 : 41 PM
Recent Tax Updates (Apr 25, 2018)
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