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7 April 2016 at 16 : 22 PM
Regulatory Hotline: 49% foreign investment in insurance: Automatic… or not?
Read MoreApril 07, 2016 49% foreign investment in insurance: Automatic… or not? The insurance sector has been the subject of debate when it comes to foreign investment. After a long prolonged battle, the sector was finally opened to 49% foreign investment, with investment above 26% being under the government approval route. The Finance Minister, in his […]
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6 April 2016 at 12 : 24 PM
M&A Interactive: Revisiting The Indemnity V/S Damages Debate
Read MoreApril 05, 2016 Revisiting The Indemnity V/S Damages Debate I. Introduction Indemnity clauses are debated deeply and focused upon during negotiation of commercial contracts. Serious consequences can arise due to a poorly negotiated indemnity clause. But the question really is whether there is any reason to seek indemnity instead of resorting to claiming statutory damages […]
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31 March 2016 at 12 : 32 PM
Regulatory Hotline: Clarity to ambiguities in FDI in E-commerce – Will it reduce litigation?
Read MoreMarch 31, 2016 Clarity to ambiguities in FDI in E-commerce – Will it reduce litigation? Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (“DIPP”) on March 29, 2016, has provided certain guidelines on foreign direct investment (“FDI”) in e-commerce trading entities and e-commerce market place entities. In Press Note No. 3 of 2016 (“Press Note”), DIPP has […]
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8 March 2016 at 13 : 52 PM
Bloomberg TV: Panel Discussion – Budget 2016
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2 March 2016 at 18 : 39 PM
Round Table + Webinar: India Budget 2016
Read MoreMarch 2, 2016
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1 March 2016 at 07 : 31 AM
India Budget 2016: Worth an Oscar or two, but not a clean sweep!
Read MoreIndia Budget Analysis 2016-17 For International Business Community March 1, 2016 INDIA BUDGET 2016: WORTH AN OSCAR OR TWO, BUT NOT A CLEAN SWEEP! The Indian Finance Minister Mr. Arun Jaitley announced India’s 2016 budget proposals (“Budget”) before the Parliament earlier today. The Finance Minister has focused on remedying a number of critical points […]
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1 March 2016 at 02 : 32 AM
India Budget Insights (2016-17)
Read MoreNishchal Joshipura Partner – M&A & Private Equity, Nishith Desai Associates
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1 March 2016 at 02 : 25 AM
Impact of India Budget 2016 on Foreign Investments in Real Estate
Read MoreAbhinav Harlalka Senior Member Private Equity and M&A
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1 March 2016 at 02 : 06 AM
Impact of India Budget 2016 on IP & Technology Practice
Read MoreHuzefa Tavawalla Head Technology and International Commercial Law Practice
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1 March 2016 at 02 : 27 AM
Impact of India Budget 2016 on The Funds Industry
Read MoreShashwat Sharma International Tax and Fund Formation Practice
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1 March 2016 at 00 : 09 AM
Impact of India Budget 2016 on Startups
Read MoreKartik Maheshwari Head Startup Practice Group
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24 February 2016 at 11 : 13 AM
Education Sector Hotline: Schooled in Socialism
Read MoreFebruary 23, 2016 Schooled In Socialism 2016 is not 1947, here’s how we must redraft education policy Of late, we have had a lot of legislative and stakeholder activism in the K-12 and higher education space in India. States like Tamil Nadu, Rajashthan & Maharashtra has seen the most of it. This primarily includes Fee […]
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17 February 2016 at 17 : 37 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Prospective applicability of Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment Act, 2015
Read MoreFebruary 17, 2016 Prospective applicability of Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment Act, 2015 Prospective applicability of Arbitration & Conciliation (Amendment) Act 2015 would be limited to arbitral proceedings and not to court proceedings; Section 26 of the Amendment Act cannot be extended to include post arbitration proceedings, when the award is passed before the commencement of […]
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11 February 2016 at 17 : 09 PM
Nishith Desai Associates: Deal Corner
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2016 BARC – TAM joint venture announced Deal Brief Broadcast Audience Research Council (“BARC”), has agreed to form a joint venture company called Meterology Data Private Limited. (“JV Co”) with Tam Media Research Private Limited (“TAM”). The JV Co will be a meter management company inter – alia engaged in running and managing […]
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11 February 2016 at 17 : 34 PM
Gaming Law Wrap: Online Poker – Update on the Gaussian Network Case
Read MoreFebruary 11, 2016 Online Poker – Update on the Gaussian Network Case In Gaussian Network Pvt Ltd v. Monica Lakhanpal1, a District Court in New Delhi had in 2012 opined that virtual gaming portals would come within the purview of the definition of “Common Gaming House”, as they housed instruments of gaming and are only […]
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8 February 2016 at 18 : 33 PM
Nishith Desai Associates: Deal Corner
Read MoreFebruary 08, 2016 Birla Corporation to acquire Reliance Cement in INR 4800 cr (USD 710 million) deal Deal Brief Birla Corporation Limited (“Birla Corp”), a listed company headquartered in Kolkata, has agreed to acquire 100% of the shares of Reliance Cement Company Private Limited (“Reliance Cement”) for an enterprise value of INR 4,800 crores (approximately […]
