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April 2025

Muscling in

Are a new breed of alternative legal service providers threatening the dominance of law firms?

Data protection and IP in India

By Cyril Abrol and Bisman Kaur, Remfry & Sagar
A look at India’s data protection law, its impact on IP and AI, and how it compares to the EU’s GDPR

India’s IP metamorphosis

Ahead of its annual meeting, INTA’s president highlights the need for legal innovation in India

India may emerge stronger from trade wars

By Reena Asthana Khair, Kochhar & Co.

How to insure against private spaceflight risks

By Ankita Kumar and Tanya Srivastava, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Taxman still wants share when businesses transfer

By Shankey Agrawal, Harsh Shukla and Pratha Khanna, BMR Legal

Regulatory digitisation of product labelling in India

By Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa and Rishikaa, ADP Law Offices

Gas emissions reduction needs more solid foundations

By Abhishek Tripathi and Nirmal John, Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors

Proper waste management policies are not rubbish

By Srinivas BR, Karan Ajitsaria and Nitesh Sharma, DSK Legal

The intent dilemma in hub and spoke offences

By Bharat Budholia, Anmol Awasthi and Khushi Agarwal, AZB & Partners

Who’s to blame?

Court says personal involvement is necessary if directors are to be named in a complaint

Powering arbitration with consent

Courts are favouring arbitration where all parties agree, even non-signatories to a contract

IBLJ Law Firm Awards, 2025

India’s definitive legal awards celebrate and commend innovation, expertise, and excellence

Greater access to credit greater chance of fraud

By Ashish Kumar, Lokesh Malik and Atika Chaturvedi, SNG & Partners

Fair use copying has to be fair

By Ashima Obhan and Aakanksha Singh, Obhan & Associates

No limitation on access to documents in a confidentiality club

By Manisha Singh and Swati Mittal, LexOrbis

Scaling up India’s data centre industry sustainably

By Megha Kaladharan and Adi Kidambi, Trilegal

The bot bought it: AI’s invisible hand in fund decisions

By Swathi Girimaji, Bharucha & Partners

Correspondents

India foreign exchange regulations

FEMA regulations to reshape India’s EXIM compliance regime

By Aman Avinav, Phoenix Legal
India data protection compliance

Protecting personal data in Indian MSMEs and startups

By Shantanu Sahay and Pratyush Acharya, Anand and Anand

Impact of Middle East crisis on India’s energy supply

By Rahul Sinha and Mohd Shahan Ulla, DSK Legal

Features

IBLJ Law Firm Awards, 2026

Setting the benchmark for legal excellence in India

AI in Arbitration Services

AAA tools up with AI

As AAA turns 100, CEO Bridget McCormack discusses ICDR growth and responsible AI tools reshaping arbitration services globally

Chennai Legal Market Overview

Chennai’s legal fabric

Chennai’s legal ecosystem goes beyond litigation as the port city has a high court legacy, specialised practices, local insight and relationship-driven advocacy

Expert Briefings

Pune Legal Market Guide

Experts share insights on why Pune is the right destination for establishing or expanding your business, and on the finer details of setting up

India GCC compliance frameworkvideo

Setting up a GCC in India

By Vikas Agarwal and Vivek Sadhale, LegaLogic Consulting

Taking the Pune advantage

By Aanchal Lamba and Richa Joshi, Stride Legal

Opinion

India Co-Lending Framework

Rebalancing bank-NBFC relationships

Co-lending needs greater parity amid heightened regulatory scrutiny, argues Nishant Kotak, head of legal at DSP Group

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