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31 May 2022 at 16 : 11 PM
Gaming Hotline: Rajasthan introduces Bill to regulate fantasy – based formats and Esports
Read MoreMay 31, 2022 RAJASTHAN INTRODUCES BILL TO REGULATE FANTASY – BASED FORMATS AND ESPORTS On May 17, 2022, the State of Rajasthan published a draft of Rajasthan Virtual Online Sports (Regulation) Bill (“Draft Bill”), seeking stakeholder comments. The Draft Bill purposes a licensing regime, to regulate pay-to-participate formats of (i) Fantasy Sports, (ii) E-Sports, and (iii) […]
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27 May 2022 at 11 : 30 AM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Supreme Court clears the air on the pledge of dematerialised shares
Read MoreMay 27, 2022 SUPREME COURT CLEARS THE AIR ON THE PLEDGE OF DEMATERIALISED SHARES On its face, invoking a pledge of demat share appears to be a simple exercise of submitting a form with the depository participant. But in practice, there are several issues that the lenders need to keep in mind when it […]
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26 May 2022 at 14 : 51 PM
Tax Hotline: NCLT approves scheme of amalgamation and rejects tax department’s objection on loss of tax revenue and invocation of GAAR
Read MoreMay 26, 2022 NCLT APPROVES SCHEME OF AMALGAMATION AND REJECTS TAX DEPARTMENT’S OBJECTION ON LOSS OF TAX REVENUE AND INVOCATION OF GAAR The Scheme was being implemented for business consolidation and operational synergies and the tax benefits were merely consequential; The provisions of the ITA providing for tax neutrality and carry forward and set […]
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25 May 2022 at 12 : 49 PM
Technology Law + Regulatory Hotline: CERT-IN releases FAQs explaining the Direction on Cybersecurity
Read MoreMay 25, 2022 CERT-IN RELEASES FAQS EXPLAINING THE DIRECTION ON CYBERSECURITY On 28 April 2022, the Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (“CERT-In”) issued a direction relating to “information security practices, procedures, prevention, response, and reporting of cyber incidents for Safe & Trusted Internet” (“Direction”).1 The Direction was issued under Section 70B(6) of the Information Technology Act, […]
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24 May 2022 at 16 : 02 PM
Tax Hotline: Beneficial ownership test cannot be read into Article 13 (capital gains) of the India-Mauritius tax treaty, without specific language to such effect
Read MoreMay 24, 2022 BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP TEST CANNOT BE READ INTO ARTICLE 13 (CAPITAL GAINS) OF THE INDIA-MAURITIUS TAX TREATY, WITHOUT SPECIFIC LANGUAGE TO SUCH EFFECT The ITAT sets aside the assessment order denying benefits to a resident of Mauritius under Article 13 of India-Mauritius tax treaty, on account of the resident not being the beneficial […]
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13 May 2022 at 11 : 58 AM
India-Focused Private Equity Investments | Impact of Russia- Ukraine war on PE in India (state of PE in India today and tomorrow)
Read MoreApril 19, 2022 Speakers: Arvind Mathur Nishith Desai Joanne Murphy Akhil Awasthy Shanu Sherwani
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13 May 2022 at 11 : 37 AM
India-Focused Private Equity Investments – Forming PE/VC Funds for India – What’s New?
Read MoreApril 21, 2022 Speakers: Arvind Mathur Nandini Pathak Nishith Desai Dr. Dhruv Sanghavi Ipsita Agarwalla Pratibha Jain Shagoofa Rashid Khan
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13 May 2022 at 11 : 07 AM
India-Focused Private Equity Investments | Designing Innovative Structures for India Investments
Read MoreApril 26, 2022 Speakers: Arvind Mathur Nishchal Joshipura D Muthukumaran Harshita Srivastava Karan Trehan
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13 May 2022 at 11 : 20 AM
India-Focused Private Equity Investments | Due Diligence and Documentation – Key Issues and Enforcement
Read MoreApril 28, 2022 Speakers: Arvind Mathur Huzefa Tavawalla George Anthraper Udai Dhawan Vaibhav Parikh Nishith Desai
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13 May 2022 at 11 : 36 AM
India-Focused Private Equity Investments | Tax Indemnities and Other Tax Considerations
Read MoreMay 3, 2022 Speakers: Arvind Mathur Parul Jain Ashish Sodhani Harshal Kamdar Rutvik Doshi
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13 May 2022 at 11 : 13 AM
India-Focused Private Equity Investments | ESG and Climate Change – Opportunities for PE investments
Read MoreMay 5, 2022 Speakers: Arvind Mathur Sahil Kanuga Raakhee Kulkarni Ratnadeep Roychoudhary Sumit Sen
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13 May 2022 at 11 : 25 AM
India-Focused Private Equity Investments | Exit Scenarios for PE – Exciting Developments
Read MoreMay 10, 2022 Speakers: Ashish Kabra Basava Rao Darius Pandole Parul Jain TC Meenakshisundaram
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12 May 2022 at 15 : 52 PM
Webinar: Cyber Security: India Revamps Rules on Mandatory Incident Reporting & Allied Compliances
Read MoreMay 11, 2022 Speakers: Gowree Gokhale Milind Mundankar Aparna Gaur Aniruddha Majumdar
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11 May 2022 at 16 : 59 PM
Education Sector Hotline: UGC’s Academic Collaboration Regulations Are Here!
Read MoreMay 11, 2022 UGC’S ACADEMIC COLLABORATION REGULATIONS ARE HERE! KEY HIGHLIGHTS The University Grants Commission (“UGC”) (Academic Collaboration between Indian and Foreign Higher Educational Institutions to offer Twinning, Joint Degree and Dual Degree Programmes) Regulations, 2022 (“Regulations”) are: Effective as of May 2, 2022 Applicable to Twinning, Joint Degree, Dual Degree programs between Indian and […]
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11 May 2022 at 11 : 42 AM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Delhi High Court’s Guidance on Conversion Rate for Foreign Currency Denominated Arbitral Awards
Read MoreMay 11, 2022 DELHI HIGH COURT’S GUIDANCE ON CONVERSION RATE FOR FOREIGN CURRENCY DENOMINATED ARBITRAL AWARDS No distinction between foreign award or foreign decree insofar as conversion rate of foreign currency at the time of enforcement; Nationality of parties is irrelevant for the purposes of determining the conversation rate of foreign currency; Parties should ensure […]
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6 May 2022 at 16 : 36 PM
Technology Law + Regulatory Hotline: Cyber Security: India Revamps Rules on Mandatory Incident Reporting & Allied Compliances
Read MoreMay 06, 2022 CYBER SECURITY: INDIA REVAMPS RULES ON MANDATORY INCIDENT REPORTING & ALLIED COMPLIANCES The Indian Computer Emergency Response Team (“CERT-In”) has issued a direction to expand the scope of mandatorily reportable cyber security incidents. Breach reporting within 6 hours of receiving knowledge of such incident. Failure to report could result in imprisonment […]