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Extended deadlines, waived fees for LLP forms

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) extends LLP form deadlines, waives fees

New MCA policy standardises review of existing regulations

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) now mandates pre-legislative consultations and a thorough review of existing rules by regulators

CCI flags draft penalty rules to competition law

CCI proposes draft penalty regulations in response to recent amendments to India’s competition law.

Ensuring liquidation preference to protect investor rights

By Parag Bhide and Mitali Kshatriya, Bharucha & Partners

Why are Cayman Islands’ foundation companies popular?

By Robert Farrell, Loeb Smith Attorneys

Deadline looms on old share warrants

Ministry announces new rules impacting share warrants and dematerialization under Companies Act, 2013 for public and private firms

Ministry imposes stricter compliance for LLPs

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has implemented significant changes through the Limited Liability Partnership (Third Amendment) Rules, 2023

SEBI suggests changes to listing rules for debt securities

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has introduced amendments to its regulations for the issue and listing of debt securities

A regional comparison of real estate markets

What developments are affecting the property sector in often volatile regional markets?

LEP strengthens long-term ties with Malaysia

By Constance Low, Loo Sim Yi and Goh Chai Ling, Adnan Sundra & Low

2023 marks the 40th anniversary of Malaysia’s co-operation with South Korea since adopting its Look East Policy (LEP)

A regional comparison of real estate markets: Japan

By Hiroshi Niinomi, Koki Hara, and Naoto Yamamoto, Nishimura & Asahi

NFRA urges auditors to exercise vigilance

The National Financial Reporting Authority (NFRA) has urged statutory auditors to exercise professional scepticism while assessing company fraud

A regional comparison of ESG regulations

Growing awareness of the impact of environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards is pushing companies around the globe

A comparison of M&A laws: India

By Raghubir Menon, Jeel Panchal, and Ketayun Mistry, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

A comparison of M&A laws

Asia M&A booms with government incentives and global investor interest. To compete, dealmakers must keep current on trends and regulations

A regional comparison of ESG regulations: India

By Radhika M Dudhat, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Advice for Japanese companies investing in Taiwan

By Albert Kao, Chen Wen-Chih and Hung Pang-Heng, Formosa Transnational

Indian Law Firm Awards 2023

We recognise the ingenuity and achievements of the country’s top law firms

Making sense of the promoter conundrum

By Abhishek Guha and Jagriti Mohata, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

A comparison of capital markets regulations

As China and India accelerate their ambitions to be dominant economies in the next decade, their financial market regimes have evolved to encourage company expansions and fundraisings

A comparison of capital markets regulations: India

By Sanjay Asher, Viplaw Kashyap, and Aayush Virani, Crawford Bayley & Co

How to keep startup promoters on board

By Swathi Girimaji and Sachit Ram, Bharucha & Partners

Anti-bribery laws, industry codes in Japan’s healthcare sector

By Kengo Nishigaki, Andrew Trost Griffin, and Yuji Yamamoto, GI&T Law Office in Tokyo

In this article, they explain from first-hand experience major legal and compliance risks for healthcare companies operating in Japan

Monkey business

India’s NSE scandal comprising a mysterious Himalayan yogi, a “group operating officer” who had never worked in the securities market, and a board that looked the other way shows that it takes only a few key individuals to tarnish even a hallowed institution

Overview of CSR regime: Now spend or deposit

By Arvind Sharma and Manan Kapoor, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co.

Role of SEBI in ‘year of IPOs’

By Manshoor Nazki, IndusLaw

Do hybrid companies still exist?

By Anushri Uttarwar and Umang Pathak 

Trust structures from an FDI perspective

By Harish Kumar and Itee Singhal, L&L Partners

Risky share swaps useful to fund cross-border activity

By Natasha Mahajan and Vineetha Stephen, Samvad Partners

A chaotic situation in cross-border demergers

By Nisha Mallik and Roshni Menon, Samvad Partners

Conflicts of interest of investor nominee directors

By Mohit Gogia and Rachita Bhat, S&R Associates

Watching the watchmen: Evolving role of auditors

By Rachael Israel and Jagriti Mohata, S&R Associates

Ensuring fair distribution under waterfall mechanism

By Aditya Vikram Dua and Satish Anand Sharma, SNG & Partners

Clarity on SBO rules adds to compliance burden

By Siddharth Nair and Ritwik Mukherjee, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Empowering shareholders on executive compensation

By Sandip Bhagat and Raya Hazarika, S&R Associates

Why it’s easier doing business in India

By Ravi Singhania and Rudra Srivastava, Singhania & Partners

Independent directors: Staying mindful of liabilities

By Venkatesh Vijayaraghavan and Akshaya Iyer, S&R Associates

Companies ordinance: More transparency, more speed

By Rudra Kumar Pandey and Vishal Nijhawan, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Regulatory view of ‘control’ puts investors in catch-22

By Harish Kumar and Vikas Gaur, Link Legal India Law Services

Class action suits under the Companies Act, 2013

By Jasleen Oberoi, Rudra Kumar Pandey and Vishal Nijhawan, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Press Note 3 of 2016: A level playing field?

By Samir Dudhoria and Ankita Kansil, Luthra & Luthra Law Offices

Conflict between company law and the SARFAESI Act

By Babu Sivaprakasam, Deep Roy and Megha Agarwal, Economic Laws Practice

New directions

Analysing restrictions on the transfer of shares

By Harry Chawla and Chandrasekhar Tampi,Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co
Priti Suri,Proprietor,PSA

More must be done to prevent false disclosures

By Priti Suri,PSA
Priti Suri,Ashutosh Chandola,PSA

Drastic changes needed to implement ethical conduct

By Priti Suri and Ashutosh Chandola,PSA

High costs for careless drafting of clauses

By Krrishan Singhania, Singhania & Co

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Banning false environmental claims benefits private equity

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By Pravin Anand, Vaishali Mittal, and Siddhant Chamola, Anand and Anand

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