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19 June 2017 at 17 : 51 PM
Regulatory Hotline: FIPB Soon To Become History; June 19, 2017
Read MoreJune 19, 2017 FIPB SOON TO BECOME HISTORY Born as an outcome of the New Economic Policy of 1991, FIPB is now all set to be abolished after more than two decade of its service, to further boost the foreign investments in the country by eliminating an extra layer of scrutiny. Administrative departments under various […]
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16 June 2017 at 17 : 47 PM
Education Sector Hotline: DPS World Foundation barred from piggybacking on Delhi Public School’s reputation; June 16, 2017
Read MoreJune 16, 2017 DPS WORLD FOUNDATION BARRED FROM PIGGYBACKING ON DELHI PUBLIC SCHOOL’S REPUTATION This article was originally published on 11th of May 2017, Daily edition of The Delhi Public School Society has run schools and educational institutions in Delhi and throughout India under the name Delhi Public School since 1948. It has successfully established 11 […]
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15 June 2017 at 15 : 56 PM
Corpsec Hotline: Rupee denominated bonds: Two steps backward!; June 15, 2017
Read MoreJune 15, 2017 RUPEE DENOMINATED BONDS: TWO STEPS BACKWARD! ECB framework for rupee denominated bonds amended; All-in-costs ceiling amended from ‘prevailing market conditions’ to ‘G-Sec yield + 300 bps’ Related parties not permitted to fund RDBs INTRODUCTION The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”), in 2015, introduced rupee denominated bonds (“RDB”) (also known as ‘masala bonds’) […]
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14 June 2017 at 15 : 38 PM
Tax Hotline: CBDT notifies transactions which can avail exemption from capital gains: much awaited relief!; June 14, 2017
Read MoreJune 14, 2017 CBDT NOTIFIES TRANSACTIONS WHICH CAN AVAIL EXEMPTION FROM CAPITAL GAINS: MUCH AWAITED RELIEF! CBDT releases Final Notification in respect of section 10(38) of the Income Tax Act, which was amended by Finance Act 2017. Final Notification provides for transactions on which STT should have been paid at the time of acquisition, failing […]
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10 June 2017 at 12 : 26 PM
Seminar (Menlo Park): India – Exploring New Frontiers of Law and Technology, Panel I – Developments and Trends in Digitization of Indian Economy
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10 June 2017 at 12 : 10 PM
Seminar (Menlo Park): India – Exploring New Frontiers of Law and Technology, Panel II – Innovative Structures & Emerging Deal Trends
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10 June 2017 at 12 : 59 PM
Seminar (Menlo Park): India – Exploring New Frontiers of Law and Technology, Panel III – India Tech: Key IP & Human Capital Issues
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8 June 2017 at 13 : 06 PM
TiEcon 2017 – Entrepreneurship Track – Emerging Entrepreneurship Trends in Developing Economies
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8 June 2017 at 13 : 48 PM
HR Law Hotline: Evolving HR Law: Giving GCs Sleepless Nights?; June 08, 2017
Read MoreJune 08, 2017 EVOLVING HR LAW: GIVING GCS SLEEPLESS NIGHTS? This article was originally published in the June 2017 edition of India stands on the cusp of a new HR law era. The government has proposed replacing several major national labor legislations with four codes – codes on wages, industrial relations, social security & welfare, […]
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5 June 2017 at 10 : 43 AM
The Evolving P-Note Regime With Richie Sancheti | Amicus Curiae
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2 June 2017 at 13 : 45 PM
Regulatory Hotline: Stressed Assets – RBI granted sweeping powers; June 02, 2017
Read MoreJune 02, 2017 STRESSED ASSETS – RBI GRANTED SWEEPING POWERS Ordinance amends the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 empowers RBI to direct banks to resolve specific stressed assets and initiate Insolvency Resolution Process, as per the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016. RBI amends Joint Lender Forum (as defined below) norms to accelerate the Corrective Action Plan […]
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1 June 2017 at 15 : 15 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Once the Award is set aside – the dispute cannot be remanded back to the arbitral tribunal - Rules Supreme Court
Read MoreJune 01, 2017 Once the Award is set aside – the dispute cannot be remanded back to the arbitral tribunal – Rules Supreme Court Once a court has set aside the arbitral award, it cannot relegate the parties back to arbitral tribunal. The power to relegate the parties back to the arbitral tribunal cannot be […]
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26 May 2017 at 15 : 33 PM
Deal Corner: 2i Capital invests in Swan Energy Limited
Read MoreMay 26, 2017 2i CAPITAL INVESTS IN SWAN ENERGY LIMITED DEAL BRIEF 2i Capital PCC, a private equity fund established in Mauritius, has acquired a 10% stake (approx.) in Swan Energy Limited for USD 70 million (approx.). 2i Capital PCC specializes in growth capital investments, with a focus to invest in India and other markets. […]
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25 May 2017 at 15 : 47 PM
Deal Corner: GIC invests in Capital First Limited
Read MoreMay 25, 2017 GIC INVESTS IN CAPITAL FIRST LIMITED DEAL BRIEF GIC, a sovereign wealth fund established by the government of Singapore, has acquired (directly and through its affiliates) a 14% stake (approx.) in Capital First Limited. GIC is a leading global investment firm with well over US$100 billion in assets under management in more […]
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24 May 2017 at 15 : 32 PM
Deal Corner: Viteos acquired by Public Pension Capital & Fivew Capital
Read MoreMay 24, 2017 VITEOS ACQUIRED BY PUBLIC PENSION CAPITAL & FIVEW CAPITAL DEAL BRIEF Public Pension Capital (“PPC”) and FiveW Capital (“FiveW”), through its subsidiaries in the US, acquired Viteos Mauritius Limited (“Viteos”), an integrated provider of specialized fund administration and services to alternative investment managers (hedge funds, fund of funds, and private equity). Viteos […]
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22 May 2017 at 22 : 40 PM
Nishith Desai Associates: Deal Corner
Read MoreSoftBank Group set to invest in Paytm DEAL BRIEF SoftBank Group has entered into definitive documents to invest into One97 Communication Limited (“Company”). The Company operates Paytm, a leading payment and e-commerce platform in India. Press coverage relating to this transaction, is available here. OUR ROLE We, at Nishith Desai Associates, acted as transaction counsel […]