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February 2026

IBLJ Legal Fees index

IBLJ’s long-running Billing Rates Survey has evolved into India’s first index of law firm pricing

Strength through adversity

IPBA president-elect Priti Suri talks to IBLJ about a lifetime of embracing challenges

India-New Zealand FTA boosts trade, visas and market access

By Ashish Chandra and Abhishek Tilak, DSK Legal

India’s domain KYC rulings: Ending anonymity in online fraud

By Madhu Rewari, Anand and Anand

India draft coal exchange rules 2025: Transparency, CCO role

By Utkarsh Mishra and Muskaan Chugh, Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors

India’s GCCs: Evolving into key drivers for multinationals

By Kartik Jain and Rajul Bohra, JSA Advocates & Solicitors

Four labour codes: Big shifts for India Inc

By Chandrashekhar Mulherkar, Agrima Awasthi and Diksha Singh, Wadhwa Law Offices

India investor tax overhaul covers buybacks, SGBs and derivatives

By Kunal Savani and Bipluv Jhingan, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Impact of E-Khata on lending security in Karnataka

By Subrata Mukherjee and Vignesh Kamath, SNG & Partners

Rock steady

Tax experts from BMR Legal write that the 2026 budget is in step with India’s long-term growth priorities

Sniffing an opportunity

Sumitomo’s rose-scented tyres secure India’s first smell trademark, but enforcement faces practical domestic limitations

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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