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17 May 2024 at 21 : 21 PM
Yes, Governance Matters.: Boeing Shareholder Vote: ESG in action
Read MoreMay 17, 2024 BOEING SHAREHOLDER VOTE: ESG IN ACTION Shareholder activism in recent times has increasingly pushed for greater transparency and accountability in companies’ ESG practices. The legal framework governing ESG reporting in India should further incorporate a significant emphasis on human rights compliance. The intersection of ESG and human rights underscores the importance […]
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14 May 2024 at 16 : 24 PM
Tax Hotline: ITAT holds that redemption premium received on non-convertible debentures taxable as interest income (not capital gains)
Read MoreMay 14, 2024 ITAT HOLDS THAT REDEMPTION PREMIUM RECEIVED ON NON-CONVERTIBLE DEBENTURES TAXABLE AS INTEREST INCOME (NOT CAPITAL GAINS) The Mumbai ITAT holds that premium received by the taxpayer on redemption of debentures is interest income and not capital gains Redemption of debentures is realization of debt and not extinguishment of rights. Hence, such […]
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10 May 2024 at 12 : 31 PM
Yes, Governance Matters.: SEBI’s eye opener for Independent Directors: What to look out for?
Read MoreMay 10, 2024 SEBI’S EYE OPENER FOR INDEPENDENT DIRECTORS: WHAT TO LOOK OUT FOR? SEBI demonstrates an increased spotlight on the role of independent directors, a step towards improved corporate governance SEBI imposes a fine on independent directors when financial misconduct is unearthed for neglecting their statutory duties Independent directors should understand their roles […]
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8 May 2024 at 09 : 50 AM
Top Blunders in PE M&A Deals (May 08, 2024)
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7 May 2024 at 19 : 37 PM
GIFT City Express: Relief for NRI, OCI and RI Investors: SEBI Allows Increased Participation in GIFT IFSC Based FPIs
Read MoreMay 07, 2024 RELIEF FOR NRI, OCI AND RI INVESTORS: SEBI ALLOWS INCREASED PARTICIPATION IN GIFT IFSC BASED FPIS SEBI approves regulatory framework for increased participation of specified investors in IFSC based FPIs. IFSCA issues a circular for facilitation of such investments. INTRODUCTION The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) in its board […]
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7 May 2024 at 09 : 44 AM
Recent Amendments to AIF Regulations: Dissolution Period and Specific Due Diligence (May 07, 2024)
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2 May 2024 at 13 : 36 PM
GIFT City Express: Greener Pastures – Expansion of the Green Channel by IFSCA
Read MoreMay 02, 2024 GREENER PASTURES – EXPANSION OF THE GREEN CHANNEL BY IFSCA IFSCA expands Green Channel to all Non-Retail Schemes launched by Registered FMEs. PPMs filed with GIFT City regulator to contain a standard set of disclosures required by IFSCA. Introduction of a web portal for filings with IFSCA. Recently, the International Financial […]
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30 April 2024 at 19 : 44 PM
Investment Funds: Monthly Digest: Decoding AIF Dissolution: Analysis of The Dissolution Period Framework
Read MoreApril 30, 2024 DECODING AIF DISSOLUTION: ANALYSIS OF THE DISSOLUTION PERIOD FRAMEWORK SEBI introduces Dissolution Period framework for AIFs to manage unliquidated investments. AIFs are no longer permitted to launch liquidation schemes. Dissolution Period to initiate, subject to investor consent and other procedural requirements, post the liquidation period for a period not greater than […]
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29 April 2024 at 06 : 50 AM
New Publication: Handbook on New Labour Codes
Read MoreA ready reference for CXOs and public policy professionals highlighting key changes in the legal framework for the IT and BPM industry April 29, 2024 India’s economic development is closely linked to its workforce’s productivity and welfare. Recognizing the crucial role of progressive labor laws in both protecting workers and creating a favorable […]
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22 April 2024 at 12 : 59 PM
Yes Governance Matters.: Shouldering The Load: The Board Of Directors’ Joint Accountability For Corporate Governance
Read MoreApril 22, 2024 SHOULDERING THE LOAD: THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS’ JOINT ACCOUNTABILITY FOR CORPORATE GOVERNANCE This article was first published on April 16, 2024 by MNLU MUMBAI’s Journal on Corporate Laws & Commercial Regulations on Manupatra. This article explores the critical role of the Board of Directors in corporate governance, emphasizing the significance of their […]
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19 April 2024 at 12 : 04 PM
Yes, Governance Matters.: Whistleblowing Dynamics in India’s Governance Landscape
Read MoreApril 19, 2024 WHISTLEBLOWING DYNAMICS IN INDIA’S GOVERNANCE LANDSCAPE Governance landscape in India has seen a transformation in whistleblowing dynamics driven by regulatory mandates and ESG principles. Despite regulatory frameworks, whistle-blowers encounter threats to their safety and professional reputation, emphasizing the need for robust protection measures. Key elements such as whistle-blower policy and frameworks, accessible […]
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17 April 2024 at 16 : 38 PM
Regulatory Digest: EU ESG Regulations Reshaping Global Business
Read MoreApril 17, 2024 EU ESG REGULATIONS RESHAPING GLOBAL BUSINESS The European Union (EU) has implemented rigorous ESG regulations like the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive and Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive, impacting both EU and non-EU companies operating within its jurisdiction, with penalties for non-compliance. Indian companies face challenges in adapting to these regulations, including resource-intensive […]
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16 April 2024 at 14 : 29 PM
Deal Corner: NDA Represents EKA Software Solutions and Its Shareholders in Sale to Symphony Technology Group
Read MoreApril 16, 2024 NDA REPRESENTS EKA SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS AND ITS SHAREHOLDERS IN SALE TO SYMPHONY TECHNOLOGY GROUP DEAL BRIEF Symphony Technology Group (‘STG’), a US based private equity firm which is focused on software and software enabled services, undertook an acquisition of EKA Software Solutions (‘EKA’), a global provider of commodity management solutions with presence […]
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15 April 2024 at 18 : 43 PM
Social Sector Hotline: European Court of Human Rights Landmark Climate Change Judgment and its Impact on India
Read MoreApril 15, 2024 EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS LANDMARK CLIMATE CHANGE JUDGMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON INDIA The European Court of Human Rights recently, delivered a landmark judgment in the case of Verein LimnaSeniorinnen Schweiz and Others v. Switzerland, establishing a precedent for holding governments accountable for inadequate climate action. The verdict highlights the intersection of human rights and […]
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9 April 2024 at 18 : 59 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Incorporation of arbitral clause by reference: Position in India and other Asian Jurisdictions
Read MoreApril 09, 2024 INCORPORATION OF ARBITRAL CLAUSE BY REFERENCE: POSITION IN INDIA AND OTHER ASIAN JURISDICTIONS This article was first published by The National Law Review on April 8, 2024. SUMMARY In contemporary business landscapes, transactions often involve an intricate network of interwoven sub-transactions, reflecting the complexity of modern commerce. These transactions involve multiple stakeholders […]
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3 April 2024 at 09 : 01 AM
Drafting Arbitration Clauses: Fundamentals of the Interplay (April 03, 2024)
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