As per the new mechanism, upon finalization of the entitlement, only accepted quantity of shares will be debited from the demat

A Disclosure Letter (DL) is a key risk allocation tool in any M&A/PE/VC transaction. In the discussions below, we cover a

The concept of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) was introduced to promote innovative methods for raising capital. SPACs have existed for

SEBI tightens norms on independent directors

NTPC floats tender for 1,000 MWh of Battery Energy Storage Systems

An early-stage investor ( Investor ) often encounters situations where its prospectivetarget ( Company ) has a mixed bag of shareholders.

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As an early-stage investor, the quality of founders is one of the most important criteria for us when we invest. Usually,

Specific indemnity in a transaction context Since specific indemnity is often intended to be clear/ uncapped protection for the indemnity holder.

SEBI (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) (Amendment) Regulations 2021

The last year has seen increased traction in the e-pharmacy space. With Covid-19 and lockdown driven demands, e-pharmacies received increased customer

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Relaxations made to the definition of listed companies under Companies (Amendment) Act, 2021

The vaccination drive in India has been consistently gaining scale, providing a sense of relief to our frontline workers, elderly and

Fresh guidelines for the social media intermediaries and OTT platforms

Stemming from a global push towards ESG investments and cleaner energy sources, renewable power generation in India has emerged as an

Key takeaways from the Union Budget 2021-22 Union Budget 2021 (Budget) is a dynamic attempt at strengthening an economy that had

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SEBI proposes revision of existing norms for re-classification and disclosure of promoter/promoter group entities in shareholding patterns On November 23, 2020,

The National Educational Policy 2020 (Policy) has been touted as a breakthrough in the Indian education sector. The key objective of

SEBI revises regulatory framework around scheme of arrangements by listed entities

Companies (Amendment) Act, 2020 – 10 key takeaways; Third Amendment to Listing Regulations; FCRA Amendment; RBI issues FAQs on one-time loan

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The term ’contract’ is defined under Section 2(h) of the Contract Act, 1872 (Contract Act) as an agreement enforceable by law.

Last year, in November 2019, a High- Level Committee (HLC) on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) was set up to review the

Last year, in November 2019, a High- Level Committee (HLC) on Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) was set up to review the

Shareholders and investors require visibility on the day to day management of a company in which they hold economic interest. The

Earlier, in June 2020, Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (Ministry) had issued a composite notification introducing revised criterion for

The FEMA (Non-Debt Instrument) Rules, 2019 (NDI Rules), notified by the Central Government on October 17, 2019, were recently amended further.

The FEMA (Non-Debt Instrument) Rules, 2019 (NDI Rules), notified by the Central Government on October 17, 2019, were recently amended further.

Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) on July 23, 2020 issued an office memorandum amending Rule 144 of General Financial Rules, 2017

Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution notified the provisions of the Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 (Rules) vide notification

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) on July 22, 2020, vide notification issued the Securities and Exchange Board of

Department of Economic Affairs (DEA) on July 23, 2020 issued an office memorandum amending Rule 144 of General Financial Rules, 2017

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Government of India enacted Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2005 (MSME Act) under which classification of micro, small and

On May 17, 2020, Ministry of Finance, Government of India (MoF) announced that Indian companies would now be allowed to list

SEBI issued a circular dated May 14, 2020 (2020 Circular) granting relaxation to listed companies from the applicability of 2017 Circular

Section 135 of Companies Act, 2013 (Act) requires companies to constitute a Corporate Social Responsibility Committee (CSR Committee) which is responsible

Government of India enacted Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2005 (MSME Act) under which classification of micro, small and

On May 14, 2020, SEBI issued a circular (Circular) granting a one-time relaxation from strict enforcement of procedural requirements under Regulation

SEBI issued a circular dated May 14, 2020 (2020 Circular) granting relaxation to listed companies from the applicability of 2017 Circular

With the resumption of economic activity, businesses will face a significant challenge in restarting their operations considering a large part of

Yesterday (i.e. on April 22, 2020), the Indian Government came out with the FEMA NDI Amendment Rules (FDI Amendment). These rules

EGM Circular requires companies to hold EGMs only where the same is considered to be unavoidable. Apart from matters of ordinary

Black swan events change the trajectory of governments, economies and businesses – altering the course of history. With Covid-19, we are

Keeping up with the needs of the fast-changing business environment, IBC has been amended for the fourth time since 2016 with

Recently, on 22 April 2020, the Government of India (GOI) amended India’s foreign exchange control norms t

Through Press Note 3/2020 issued on April 17, 2020, Government of India announced the requirement for prior approval for all...

Suspension of the IBC for a period of 6 months shall further disable the creditors from initiating insolvency resolution proceedings against

In order to support local businesses during the economic disruption caused due to Covid-19, the Government of India, Ministry of Corporate

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India continues to prove to the world that the State needs to act like a parent for her subjects (data). Good

While PE activity remained robust, M&A deals were off to a good start during the first six months of the year

The Indian government recently announced several measures intended to revive the economy amid worries of a slowdown and very weak global

The Government of India vide notification dated 16 August 2019 made crucial changes in the Companies Act, 2013 that relaxed certain

What do Facebook, Google and Snapchat have in common, apart from being some of the most powerful companies in the world?