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3 October 2023 at 13 : 55 PM
Yes, Governance Matters: How To Prioritise People: A Governance Approach To Minimise Layoffs At Startups
Read MoreOctober 03, 2023 HOW TO PRIORITISE PEOPLE: A GOVERNANCE APPROACH TO MINIMISE LAYOFFS AT STARTUPS This article was first published by Inc42 on September 28, 2023. SUMMARY In the backdrop of the recent wave of layoffs at various Indian unicorns and start-ups, organisations need to safeguard their workforce and investor confidence. Writing for Inc42 Media, we […]
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29 September 2023 at 12 : 29 PM
Independent Directors
Read MoreSep 29, 2023 As the business landscape evolves, the role of Independent Directors will become significantly more instrumental in shaping the corporate world’s ethical and responsible future. There is a need for increased rigor in the screening process to ensure the suitability of Independent Directors for board positions. Comprehensive training and grooming should be provided […]
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29 September 2023 at 12 : 19 PM
Mediation Act
Read MoreSep 29, 2023 Mediation in India. A new paradigm of dispute resolution or old wine in a new bottle?
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29 September 2023 at 11 : 40 AM
Alert: A step towards fostering transperancy under FCRA
Read MoreSeptember 29, 2023 A STEP TOWARDS FOSTERING TRANSPARENCY UNDER FCRA The Ministry of Home Affairs recently notified Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Amendment Rules, 2023 on 22nd September, 2023. This amendment mandates NGOs registered under the Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, 2010 to provide detailed disclosures regarding assets created through foreign contributions. INTRODUCTION The Ministry of Home Affairs (“MHA”) […]
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28 September 2023 at 12 : 36 PM
Competition Law Hotline: Analysis of the Competition Commission of India (Combinations) Regulations, 2023
Read MoreSeptember 28, 2023 ANALYSIS OF THE COMPETITION COMMISSION OF INDIA (COMBINATIONS) REGULATIONS, 2023 Earlier this year, on April 11, 2023, the Competition Amendment Act, 2023 (the “Amendment Act”) received the presidential assent to amend the Competition Act, 2002 (the “Act”) and strengthen the existing competition law framework in India. The Amendment Act has introduced changes […]
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27 September 2023 at 15 : 00 PM
Social Sector Hotline: California Leads the Way in Climate Disclosure Legislations
Read MoreSeptember 27, 2023 CALIFORNIA LEADS THE WAY IN CLIMATE DISCLOSURE LEGISLATIONS California’s transformative bills require climate transparency from large companies operating within the State. SB 253 mandates companies generating over $1 billion annual revenue to disclose Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions. SB 261 mandates companies generating over $500 million annual […]
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27 September 2023 at 12 : 51 PM
Steering the ship
Read MoreSep 27, 2023 How good governance drives performance In today’s fast-paced business world, corporate governance plays a pivotal role in ensuring the long-term sustainability and success of any organization. It is crucial that start-ups prioritize corporate governance and financial management from the grassroots level and not treat it as an afterthought. Good governance is sacrosanct. […]
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26 September 2023 at 17 : 12 PM
Deal Corner: NDA Represents Veritone, Inc. In Its Acquisition of Broadbean from CareerBuilder, LLC
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2023 NDA REPRESENTS VERITONE, INC. IN ITS ACQUISITION OF BROADBEAN FROM CAREERBUILDER, LLC DEAL BRIEF Vertione, Inc. (“Veritone”), acquired Broadbean a global leader of software as a service (SaaS) technology that makes talent acquisition and engagement more efficient from CareerBuilder. The total consideration paid was $52 million in cash on a cash and debt-free […]
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26 September 2023 at 13 : 09 PM
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Hotline: Dissecting The Insolvency Code – Empowering Investors by Extinguishing Antecedent Liabilities
Read MoreSeptember 26, 2023 DISSECTING THE INSOLVENCY CODE – EMPOWERING INVESTORS BY EXTINGUISHING ANTECEDENT LIABILITIES INTRODUCTION Section 32A was introduced into the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”), with the aim of shielding existing and incoming investors from the impact of offences committed by the erstwhile management. The provision aims to achieve its objective by extinguishing any […]
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25 September 2023 at 18 : 47 PM
IP Hotline: Delhi High Court: Mere Use of Trademarks as Keyword not Infringement Per Se
Read MoreSeptember 25, 2023 DELHI HIGH COURT: MERE USE OF TRADEMARKS AS KEYWORD NOT INFRINGEMENT PER SE Invisible use of a trademark may constitute use of the trademark for the purpose of infringement. Use of a trademark as keyword for triggering advertisements amounts to “use” of the mark under Section 29(6) of the Trade Marks Act, […]
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23 September 2023 at 14 : 38 PM
Technology Law Update: Implications of the New Data Protection Law on M&E industry
Read MoreSeptember 23, 2023 IMPLICATIONS OF THE NEW DATA PROTECTION LAW ON M&E INDUSTRY This article was first published by creativefirst on 18 September 2023. SUMMARY The recently enacted Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ushers in a new framework of data protection which will impact all entities that process personal data in digital form. Given […]
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20 September 2023 at 10 : 46 AM
New Publication: Make in India
Read MoreProgressing Towards an interdependent, yet ‘Self-reliant Nation’ September 20, 2023 India is progressing towards becoming the manufacturing hub of the world. To support these goals of the nation, the government has introduced the Make in India initiative. Why Make in India? The initiative seeks to boost the manufacturing sector of the country. Enables the […]
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20 September 2023 at 09 : 24 AM
Anupam Mittal Judgments (September 20, 2023)
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15 September 2023 at 23 : 09 PM
Make in India
Read MoreProgressing Towards a Self-reliant Nation View in Browser Hope you have a good read. Feel free to contact us at concierge@nishithdesai.com.
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15 September 2023 at 16 : 22 PM
Tax Hotline: Subscription Fees paid to foreign Ed-Tech Platform is not taxable in India
Read MoreSeptember 15, 2023 SUBSCRIPTION FEES PAID TO FOREIGN ED-TECH PLATFORM IS NOT TAXABLE IN INDIA Subscription fees paid by Indian customers to a foreign Ed-tech platform for access to online educational videos did not constitute payments for the ‘use’ or ‘right to use’ any copyright. Such fees did not constitute payments for information concerning industrial, […]
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14 September 2023 at 09 : 50 AM
Re – Structuring of Non Profits : Legal, Operational and Overnance Issues (September 14, 2023)
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