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29 January 2020 at 17 : 45 PM
Technology Law + Regulatory Hotline: Feedback on Proposed Privacy Framework in India Invited: Pleasant Surprise but Potentially Last Chance for Stakeholders
Read MoreJanuary 29, 2020 FEEDBACK ON PROPOSED PRIVACY FRAMEWORK IN INDIA INVITED: PLEASANT SURPRISE BUT POTENTIALLY LAST CHANCE FOR STAKEHOLDERS Attracting a global audience, the much-awaited Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (“PDP Bill”) was recently introduced in the Indian Parliament and subsequently referred to a Joint Parliamentary Committee (“Committee”) of both the Houses on December 12, 2019. The […]
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27 January 2020 at 17 : 41 PM
Revisiting Arbitration Rulings-2019 (January 22, 2020)
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23 January 2020 at 15 : 31 PM
Pharma & Healthcare Update: Medical Device and Healthcare year-end wrap [Part II]: Setting the stage for an eventful 2020
Read MoreJanuary 23, 2020 MEDICAL DEVICE AND HEALTHCARE YEAR-END WRAP [PART II]: SETTING THE STAGE FOR AN EVENTFUL 2020 INTRODUCTION While there has been some significant development in the healthcare sector (specifically in the area of regulating doctors), medical devices sector has clearly witnessed the largest number of developments this year. The most significant and far-reaching […]
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22 January 2020 at 14 : 13 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Enforcement of BIT Awards at Bay in India as the Courts Rule Out the Applicability of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act 1996
Read MoreJanuary 22, 2020 ENFORCEMENT OF BIT AWARDS AT BAY IN INDIA AS THE COURTS RULE OUT THE APPLICABILITY OF THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION ACT 1996 This article was originally published in Asian Dispute Review – January 2020 edition. SUMMARY In two cases before Indian courts involving investment treaty arbitration, the Courts have opined that the […]
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20 January 2020 at 13 : 16 PM
Technology Law Analysis: Drone law & policy developments in India – Welcoming drones in 2020
Read MoreJanuary 20, 2020 DRONE LAW & POLICY DEVELOPMENTS IN INDIA – WELCOMING DRONES IN 2020 Year 2019 kept a majority of stakeholders in the Indian drone ecosystem busy with the task of achieving new technical standards to become compliant with the regulatory framework for drone operations, put forth by the Indian Government with effect from […]
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15 January 2020 at 16 : 37 PM
Tax Hotline: Bangalore Tribunal denies capital gains exemption on share buyback from 99.99% parent
Read MoreJanuary 15, 2020 BANGALORE TRIBUNAL DENIES CAPITAL GAINS EXEMPTION ON SHARE BUYBACK FROM 99.99% PARENT Conditions under section 47(iv) not legally impossible to satisfy under Indian company law For the purposes of section 46A, there is no requirement to demonstrate that there had been a transfer of a capital asset Parent – subsidiary exemption under […]
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14 January 2020 at 11 : 17 AM
Nishith Desai Associates: Deal Corner
Read MoreJanuary 14, 2020 FOUNDATION HOLDINGS AND RYAN GROUP’S JOINT VENTUE; ACQUISTION OF PEARSON’S MANAGED SCHOOLS BUSINESS DEAL BRIEF Foundation Holdings and Ryan International Group have formed a joint venture under the brand ‘Ryan EduNation’ to expand footprints in K-12 education in India. Foundation Holdings has committed USD 100 million investment to this joint venture, to […]
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13 January 2020 at 12 : 16 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Investment Arbitration & India – 2019 Year in review (with brief recap of 2018)
Read MoreJanuary 13, 2020 INVESTMENT ARBITRATION & INDIA – 2019 YEAR IN REVIEW (WITH BRIEF RECAP OF 2018) As we brace to face a global economic slowdown and plummeting GDPs, the flow of FDI across the globe offers a somewhat sanguine picture. The economy appears to be accommodating to FDI, suffice to maintain a churn in […]
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9 January 2020 at 18 : 56 PM
Towards Work-Life Balance and Mental Resilience- A Journey To Self-discovery! (January09, 2020)
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6 January 2020 at 12 : 54 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: Changing landscape of confidentiality in international arbitration
Read MoreJanuary 06, 2020 CHANGING LANDSCAPE OF CONFIDENTIALITY IN INTERNATIONAL ARBITRATION This article was first published in the opening issue of MARC Insights, the review magazine started by Mauritius Arbitration and Mediation Centre. SUMMARY The Indian Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment Act, 2019 has introduced express confidentiality obligations in arbitration. Although the provision has not been notified, […]
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3 January 2020 at 18 : 02 PM
Dispute Resolution Hotline: The Arbitration and Conciliation Amendment Act, 2019 – A new dawn or sinking into a morass?
Read MoreJanuary 03, 2020 THE ARBITRATION AND CONCILIATION AMENDMENT ACT, 2019 – A NEW DAWN OR SINKING INTO A MORASS? This article was first published in the opening issue of MARC Insights, the review magazine started by Mauritius Arbitration and Mediation Centre. SUMMARY In this Article, authors briefly cover certain key issues and take-aways from the […]
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2 January 2020 at 17 : 24 PM
Technology Law Analysis: Why, how, and to what extent AI could enter the decision-making boardroom?
Read MoreJanuary 02, 2020 WHY, HOW, AND TO WHAT EXTENT AI COULD ENTER THE DECISION-MAKING BOARDROOM? This article was originally published in the 29th December 2019 edition of Artificial intelligence has various applications. This article discusses when, how and to what extent can AI be used in boardroom and some regulatory and legal aspects that we may […]
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31 December 2019 at 12 : 08 PM
Pharma & Healthcare Update: Pharma Year-End Wrap: Signs of exciting times ahead?
Read MoreDecember 31, 2019 PHARMA YEAR-END WRAP: SIGNS OF EXCITING TIMES AHEAD? INTRODUCTION The last quarter of 2019 has been more about beginnings rather than endings. The hot button issue of e-pharmacy regulation has made a comeback to the forefront of regulatory discourse while a new issue on the regulation of e-cigarettes is simmering on the […]
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26 December 2019 at 12 : 37 PM
Companies Act Series: Independent Director? Check this box first! Government introduces independent director’s databank
Read MoreDecember 26, 2019 INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR? CHECK THIS BOX FIRST! GOVERNMENT INTRODUCES INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR’S DATABANK Independent Directors are required to register themselves in the Data Bank. Existing independent directors have three months from December 1, 2019 for registration. A proficiency self-assessment test for independent directors has been introduced. Pursuant to the notification of the Ministry of Corporate […]
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24 December 2019 at 16 : 55 PM
Telemarketing Regulations in India (December 19, 2019)
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24 December 2019 at 13 : 52 PM
Technology & Privacy Law Analysis: Privacy in India – Wheels in motion for an epic 2020
Read MoreDecember 24, 2019 PRIVACY IN INDIA – WHEELS IN MOTION FOR AN EPIC 2020 I. BACKGROUND The much-awaited Personal Data Protection Bill, 2019 (“PDP Bill”) was introduced in the lower house of Parliament in India on December 11, 2019. The PDP Bill is an omnibus, cross-sector privacy law, with similarities to the E.U. General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and […]
