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Road of Risk and Reward

Is China's Belt and Road initiative a road worth taking for India?

Investing with a conscience

A combination of will and a code of practice are necessary for the success of ethical investing, writes PM Devaiah

E-waybill implementation mandatory but staggered

By L Badri Narayanan and Asish Philip Abraham, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Restrictions on refinancing eased for select borrowers

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Bidding guidelines aim to address wind project bankability

By Rahul Arora and Abhinav Mishra, HSA Advocates

‘Order of preference’ and the growth of reinsurance

By Shailaja Lall and Ashish Teni, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Can designs law protect graphical user interface?

By Omesh Puri, LexOrbis

Trademark precedents: An evolving landscape

By Dheeraj Kapoor and Shilpi Jain, LexOrbis

Instruments and options available under FDI route

By Apurva Jayant and Vishakha Panchangam, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Indian Law Firm Awards 2017

India Business Law Journal names the outstanding law firms of 2017-18

Why India needs a regime for the pricing of minerals

By Manoj Kumar, Hammurabi & Solomon

Jury is out on aspects of winding up and insolvency

By Varsha Banerjee, Dhir & Dhir Associates

French anti-corruption law: Highlights and implications

By Kunal Gupta, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Money laundering bail restrictions struck down

By Deepak Biswas and Sneha Jaisingh, Bharucha & Partners

Deals of the Year 2017

IBLJ recognizes the top deals of 2017 and the law firms behind them

Trademarking the Taj

By Pravin Anand and Geetanjali Visvanathan, Anand and Anand

What makes a law firm a deal maker?

By Bithika Anand and Jogesh Sharma, Legal League Consulting

India in 2018

In-house counsel predictions for the year ahead

Why RERA matters for lenders

Srishti Ojha and Nupur T Malde advise lenders about compliance obligations for real estate developers

Laws in conflict

Bharat Vasani explores the clash between foreign arbitral awards and domestic regulations

A time for prudence

Tushar Chawla of Jones Lang LaSalle explains how the insolvency code was used in the real estate sector

Resolution regime needed for financial sector entities

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Insolvency ordinance: A boon or a bane?

By Amit Ronald Charan and Satish Anand Sharma, SNG & Partners

Clearer policy needed on cross-border share swaps

By Vikrant Kumar and Naren BS, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Corporate branding key to stronger enforceability

By Dheeraj Kapoor and Aniruddh Singh, LexOrbis

Boards must plan to meet EU data protection norms

By Manoj Kumar and Shweta Bharti, Hammurabi & Solomon

Operational creditors face new challenges all the time

By Sachin Gupta, Dhir & Dhir Associates

Individual liability and the role of compliance officers

By Shruti Rajan and Garima Joshi, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Rule change urged to allow insolvency proceedings halt

By Deepak Biswas and Sneha Jaisingh, Bharucha & Partners

Getting inventive

Nishant Sharma of Dolby Laboratories assesses the government’s efforts to build an intellectual property eco-system that works for all

Bull run?

A suitable regulatory environment and positive investor sentiment allowed IPOs to flourish this year

Turf wars

Star India's Mihir Rale writes on the dispute between the antitrust and telecom regulators

Rising stars

50 Indian law firms that are on the ascent

Shot in the arm for ‘Bharat’

Bharat 22 ETF: A look at what the deal entailed for its legal advisors

GST adjustments aim to help SMEs and exporters

By L Badri Narayanan and Asish Philip Abraham, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Draft directions a boost for electronic trading platforms

By Sawant Singh and Aditya Bhargava, Phoenix Legal

Developing infrastructure: Is a revival on the cards?

By Amitabh Sharma, HSA Advocates

Warranty and indemnity insurance: What can it do?

By Faraz Khan and Aishwaria S Iyer, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Court differs with view that all publicity is good

By Raashi Jain, LexOrbis

FDI policy: What is needed to draw more investment?

By Deepak THM and Vivek Pareek, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Supreme Court resolves disputes over ‘dispute’

By Sneha Jaisingh and Shreya Gupta, Bharucha & Partners

Business perspectives of mines and minerals regime

By Manoj Kumar, Hammurabi & Solomon

Circular on anomaly shows goals of code take priority

By Sachin Gupta, Dhir & Dhir Associates

New liquidation waterfall: A sea change for creditors

By Satish Anand Sharma and Aditya Dua, SNG & Partners

Revisiting gift policy: Key lessons to keep in mind

By Kunal Gupta, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Repelling the web pirates

A look at how governments across Asia are updating their cybersecurity laws ahead of the next cyber-attack

Finding a match

Zeroing in on the right kind of external counsel requires time and a great deal of savvy, writes Kiran Radhakrishnan, legal counsel at Diversey

The A-List 2017

Get to know whether you have India's most recommended private practice lawyers on your side ... or better yet, if you're one of them

Law firm billing rates survey 2017

Hourly rates have fallen across the board due to fierce competition and alternative fee structures

The competition lawyer’s handbook

Antitrust regulator releases timely guidance for achieving company best practice

Bumpy road to a green transport plan

The government’s push to adopt higher emission standards and later switch to electric vehicles creates practical challenges, writes Girish Gadgil of Mahindra & Mahindra

Notes of caution on merger control

Anand Pathak sheds light on the regulatory pitfalls that remain for parties looking to enter into combinations

An eye for a deal

When pursuing mergers and acquisitions, comprehensive due diligence is vital for understanding the target company and identifying potential snags

Correspondents

Vodafone ruling redials rights over ringtone royalties

By Neel Mason, Ekta Sharma and Surabhi Katare, Obhan Mason
India ECB Framework Liberalisation

Liberalisation of India’s external commercial borrowing regime

By Nishtha Arora and Ashutosh Kumar, SNG & Partners
Delhi EV Policy 2026-2030video

Flaws diverting Delhi’s draft EV policy

By Abhishek Tripathi and Ashutosh Senger, Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors

Features

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

India FDI Policy Update

Policy, paradox and participation

LG India’s Rajiv Malik welcomes changes to Press Note 3 that mean a new FDI policy for close neighbours

Expert Briefings

Chennai: A future with data governance

By Kirthi Jayakumar, Peritum Partners
Tamil Nadu Real Estate Reforms

Growing Tamil Nadu’s real estate ecosystem

By Mohamed Sirajutheen and Varalashmi Arunachalam, Peritum Partners

Chennai snapshot: Dispute resolution, insolvency

By Durga Bhatt, Peritum Partners

Opinion

Prohibited Claims Arbitration

Clipping the clause

To what extent does party autonomy hold sway over contracts that involve exceptional or prohibited clauses?

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