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2 January 2025 at 06 : 18 AM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Is India ready for its own international commercial court?
Read MoreJanuary 02, 2024 Is India ready for its own international commercial court? This article was first published in blogiwia.wordpress.com (December, 2024). Is India ready for its own international commercial court? With the establishment of the Bahrain International Commercial Court and Singapore’s upcoming Singapore International Commercial Court (International Committee) Bill, the landscape of global dispute […]
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30 December 2024 at 11 : 31 AM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: AI Across the Bar: From Aid to Authority
Read MoreDecember 30, 2024 AI Across the Bar: From Aid to Authority This article was first published in www.lexology.com (December, 2024). From creating dazzling digital art to diagnosing diseases with unparalleled accuracy, artificial intelligence (“AI”) is pushing the boundaries of what is considered possible across numerous industries. Now, AI stands on the brink of revolutionizing […]
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28 December 2024 at 13 : 21 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: 2024 draft amendments to the Indian Arbitration Act—good intentions are not enough
Read MoreDecember 28, 2024 2024 draft amendments to the Indian Arbitration Act—good intentions are not enough This article was first published in www.lexisnexis.co.uk (November, 2024). Could well-intentioned additions to India’s arbitration laws end up muddying the waters rather than clarifying them? The Draft Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Bill 2024 proposes significant reforms that, while rooted […]
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26 December 2024 at 17 : 16 PM
Regulatory Hotline: Board observers in the spotlight
Read MoreDecember 26, 2024 Board observers in the spotlight This article was first published in www.financialexpress.com (December, 2024). Two recent regulatory developments have brought the role of board observers into the spotlight. A few months back, the Competition Commission of India (CCI) amended the rules that exempted combinations from its notification requirement. Previously, to qualify […]
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26 December 2024 at 11 : 42 AM
Yes, Governance Matters.: Leveraging Cyber Security Governance as a Strategic Tool for Startups
Read MoreDecember 26, 2024 Leveraging Cyber Security Governance as a Strategic Tool for Startups In this digital age, where a single data breach can shatter years of hard work, cyber governance has become the cornerstone of business stability and consumer confidence. For startups navigating uncharted waters of the digital world, cyber governance is more than […]
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20 December 2024 at 12 : 48 PM
Regulatory Hotline: SEBI Tightens Norms Around Issuance of Offshore Derivative Instruments by FPIs
Read MoreDecember 20, 2024 SEBI Tightens Norms Around Issuance of Offshore Derivative Instruments by FPIs The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) issued a circular on December 17, 2024 titled ‘Measures to address regulatory arbitrage with respect to Offshore Derivative Instruments (“ODIs”) and Foreign Portfolio Investors (“FPIs”) with segregated portfolios vis-à-vis FPIs’ (the “Circular”)1. This follows a […]
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19 December 2024 at 15 : 10 PM
Sea Drones – Part 1 – What is it?
Read MoreDec 2024 In this part of our issue on Sea Drones, our futurist and strategic thought leader, Dr. Mihir Parikh briefly introduces sea drones – what they are, what their different types are, how they are useful, and the global market size for sea drones. You can find the entire issue on Sea Drones, videos […]
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19 December 2024 at 15 : 27 PM
Sea Drones – Part 2 – India Story
Read MoreDec 2024 In this part of our issue on Sea Drones, our futurist and strategic thought leader, Dr. Mihir Parikh briefly explains what is happening in India around sea drones, specifically what government shipyards and private companies are doing to develop sea drones. You can find the entire issue on Sea Drones, videos and podcasts […]
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19 December 2024 at 15 : 58 PM
Sea Drones – Part 3 – Use Cases
Read MoreDec 2024 In this part of our issue on Sea Drones, our futurist and strategic thought leader, Dr. Mihir Parikh outlines possible uses of sea drones for various sectors and organizations, including military, maritime industry, meteorologists, oceanographic researchers, deep sea explorers, energy sector, telecom infrastructure industry, aquaculture, fisheries, etc. You can find the entire issue […]
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19 December 2024 at 15 : 21 PM
Sea Drones – Part 4 – Legal Issues
Read MoreDec 2024 In this part of our issue on Sea Drones, our futurist and strategic thought leader, Dr. Mihir Parikh briefly narrates various legal and regulatory issues involved with sea drones, including maritime and water navigation laws, national sovereignty, data privacy issue, managing geospatial data, safety and liability. You can find the entire issue on […]
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19 December 2024 at 15 : 28 PM
Sea Drones – Part 5 – Operational and Environmental Issues
Read MoreDec 2024 In this part of our issue on Sea Drones, our futurist and strategic thought leader, Dr. Mihir Parikh briefly recounts some important operational and environmental issues involved with sea drones, including national security and defense, reconnaissance capabilities, chemical pollution, and noise pollution with sea drones. You can find the entire issue on Sea […]
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19 December 2024 at 10 : 52 AM
Deal Corner: NDA Represents Siemens Project Ventures GMBH For Its Proposed Sale of 10% shareholding in Bangalore International Airport for USD 255 million
Read MoreDecember 19, 2024 NDA Represents Siemens Project Ventures GMBH For Its Proposed Sale of 10% shareholding in Bangalore International Airport for USD 255 million DEAL BRIEF Siemens Project Ventures GmbH (“Siemens”) has entered into definitive agreements with Fairfax for selling it’s 10% shareholding in Bangalore International Airport Limited (“BIAL”) to Fairfax, for approximately USD […]
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18 December 2024 at 17 : 45 PM
Deal Corner: NDA Represents GIC Singapore For Its Proposed Investment of approx. USD 150 Million In TPG backed Asia Healthcare Holdings
Read MoreDecember 18, 2024 NDA Represents GIC Singapore For Its Proposed Investment of approx. USD 150 Million In TPG backed Asia Healthcare Holdings DEAL BRIEF GIC, through its affiliate Waverly Investments Pte Ltd, has entered into definitive agreements for funding TPG backed Asia Healthcare Holdings Pte Ltd (“AHH”) with approx. USD 150 Million. This proposed […]
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17 December 2024 at 17 : 05 PM
Social Sector Bulletin: Monthly Update
Read MoreDecember 17, 2024 Social Sector Bulletin: Monthly Update In response to concerns raised by various NGOs regarding the ambiguity in the reasons provided for the denial or refusal of the FCRA application, the Ministry of Home Affairs by its recent notification dated November 8, 2024, has undertaken measures to consolidate and clarify the common grounds […]
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17 December 2024 at 11 : 21 AM
New Publication: Gaming Law 2024
Read MoreIn-depth analysis of the legal framework governing gaming activities in India December 17, 2024 NDA contributes India chapter to Chambers and Partners’ Global Practice Guide for Gaming The regulation of India’s gaming industry has undergone significant transformations over the past year, underscoring the dynamic evolution of this rapidly growing sector. Our comprehensive guide […]
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16 December 2024 at 12 : 03 PM
New Publication: FAQs – Downstream Investment
Read MoreDownstream Investment December 16, 2024 Unlock the intricacies of downstream investment in India with our latest FAQ guide! This comprehensive resource demystifies the regulatory framework, compliance essentials, pricing norms, and reporting obligations for foreign-owned or controlled companies (FOCC). Whether you’re exploring investment opportunities or navigating complex rules pertaining to downstream investment, this guide […]
