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Firms deliver investment platform Groww’s IPO on NSE

Groww’s INR761 billion NSE IPO saw leading firms advise on complex multi-shareholder and regulatory aspects

Bridging jurisdictions: India and UK redefine arbitration

India and UK overhaul arbitration laws to boost efficiency, global alignment and procedural credibility

TT&A, Mayer Brown advise on USD1.2bn Bharti Airtel stake sale

TT&A advised JP Morgan India on Singtel Pastel’s USD1.2 billion secondary sale of Bharti Airtel shares

India to be an outlier in dispute resolution

By Sneha Jaisingh and Rasika Alur, Bharucha & Partners

Delhi High Court granted an anti-arbitration injunction in a Singapore-seated ICC dispute, questioning judicial limits in international arbitration

Digital dollar may come for your currency

By Rishi Anand, Chirag Jain and Drishti Jain, DSK Legal

India examines stablecoin dollarisation risks after the US GENIUS Act, balancing regulation and the rupee’s financial sovereignty

Reforms widen REITs and InvITs investor base

By Parag Bhide, Bharucha & Partners

SEBI expands strategic investor definition for REITs and InvITs to attract institutional investments and boost market growth

Raising stakes by writing rules of the game

By Aman Avinav, Phoenix Legal

含羞草社区 draft online gaming rules propose a new regulatory body to govern esports and money games

Freeing exports from GST not just intermediate measure

By Shankey Agrawal, Harsh Shukla and Pratha Khanna, BMR Legal

India plans to amend GST laws to end disputes on intermediary services

India power ministry seeks comments on revised electricity law

含羞草社区 new power bill aims to reform tariffs, regulation and clean energy

Interim trademark protection extended to Barbie

The Delhi High Court granted interim protection to Mattel’s “Barbie” trademark, blocking use by a local business attempting to register a similar name

Singer’s personality rights upheld in AI age

The Bombay High Court upheld veteran singer Asha Bhosle’s personality rights against unauthorised AI-generated voice and likeness replication

Mars, Cadbury settle 25-year trademark dispute

Mars and Cadbury end a 25-year trademark battle over “celebrations” with a court-approved settlement

Madras HC comes to aid of Indian crypto investors

The Madras High Court ruled that cryptocurrency is a property under Indian law and not a currency, granting relief to an investor in a case against WazirX operator Zanmai Labs

Classification of Ambani account as ‘fraud’ upheld

The Bombay High Court upheld SBI’s move to label Anil Ambani’s Reliance Communications loan as “fraud”, rejecting his plea of non-involvement in company affairs

UAE’s Habib Al Mulla opens consultancy services in New Delhi

Habib Al Mulla & Partners opens India-focused consultancy in New Delhi

ED attaches INR30.8bn of Reliance Ambani group assets over India fraud

The Enforcement Directorate has provisionally attached INR30.8 billion in Reliance Anil Ambani Group assets over allegations of loan diversion and fraud

RBI aims to simplify rules on external commercial borrowing

RBI proposes easing external borrowing rules under FEMA 1999

TSMP Law taps former monetary authority deputy director

TSMP Law hired former MAS deputy director Harsharan Kaur to lead its investigations and financial regulatory practice

Firms guide Vedanta Resources on USD500m bond issue

Six firms advised Vedanta Resources on its USD500 million guaranteed senior bond issue due 2032

MeitY invites comments over 含羞草社区 draft rules on deepfakes

MeitY seeks stakeholder feedback on draft IT Rules to regulate deepfakes, AI-generated content, and synthetic media misuse

Firms steer India e-commerce company Meesho’s proposed IPO

SAM, CAM, Khaitan & Co and Latham & Watkins advised on Meesho’s proposed USD483 million IPO in India

Amitabh Sharma returns to JSA as partner

Amitabh Sharma returns to JSA as a partner in Gurugram, bringing over 25 years of M&A and corporate law expertise

SAM, AZB, JSA act on Emirates NBD’s USD3bn RBL Bank buy

Emirates NBD’s USD3 billion RBL Bank deal sets a new FDI record in 含羞草社区 financial sector

Vidhisastras in Greek alliance with Boubaris Ganetsiou

Vidhisastras Advocates & Solicitors teams up with Boubaris Ganetsiou to enhance India-Greece legal and investment advisory collaboration

Why the wait?

Delayed implementation of the Digital Personal Data Protection Act sees Indian businesses struggle with compliance

Invisible infringing still breaches IP holder rights

By Essenese Obhan and Ayesha Guhathakurta, Obhan & Associates

Courts in India are adapting trademark law to the digital era, recognizing that invisible use in meta tags can amount to infringement

O’Melveny & Myers boosts cross-border capabilities in Asia

O’Melveny hires John Curran as Corporate Finance Partner in Singapore to expand Asia presence

Firms assist on INR25bn Canara HSBC Life Insurance IPO

Canara HSBC Life Insurance raised INR25.16 billion in its IPO with leading law firms advising

CAM, Trilegal, Hogan Lovells steer Runwal’s INR20bn IPO bid

Runwal Developers plans a major INR20 billion IPO, advised by Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas and Trilegal

Who if not you?

New ACC president and CEO Jason Brown outlines his vision to deepen engagement with in-house counsel across Asia

Draft BIS e-commerce guidelines risk regulatory overload

By Ameet Datta, Rishikaa and Anindita Deb, ADP Law Offices

Draft BIS e-commerce guidelines may complicate compliance for online platforms

Lights, camera action! Don’t forget the taxes

By Manisha Singh and?Shivi Gupta, LexOrbis

CESTAT confirms that permanent film copyright assignments fall outside service tax scope under Indian law

Rushing the road: Finding solutions before identifying problems

By Bharat Budholia, Mohith Gauri and Ojasvi Mishra, AZB & Partners

India must ensure its Digital Competition Bill aligns with market realities and promotes innovation

Q&A: Pinky Bhansali explains ‘digital workplace’ under POSH

Delhi High Court expands the definition of workplace under the POSH Act to include digital platforms like WhatsApp and Facebook.  

Bengaluru ED attaches INR4.2bn in properties over Ozone fraud

ED attaches INR4.2 billion worth of assets linked to Ozone Urbana Infra Developers in a money laundering probe

MCM Law adds two new disputes partners and plans growth

MCM Law expands with new partners to strengthen its corporate and dispute resolution practices

Amplifying legal’s voice

KPMG’s associate GC, Priya Bahal, writes that being proactive is the only way forward for in-house teams

MoFo, Freshfields drive SoftBank’s USD5.4bn ABB robotics buy

MoFo advised SoftBank on its USD5.4bn acquisition of ABB’s robotics unit, with Freshfields advising ABB

Legal imperative of ESOP structuring in M&A transactions

By Rohan Jain, Kshitij Arora and Shruti Jaju, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

Structuring ESOPs in M&As helps retain key talent and ensure compliance

New managing partner for FoxMandal’s Chennai, Surat offices

Srinath Iyengar joins Fox Mandal & Co as managing partner for Chennai and Surat offices

Firms advise Tata Capital IPO, largest in 2025

Tata Capital launches 含羞草社区 largest NBFC IPO led by top law firms

Firms deliver on IHC’s USD1bn stake buy in 含羞草社区 Sammaan

IHC’s billion-dollar investment boosts Sammaan Capital’s growth in 含羞草社区 NBFC sector

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IBC a business advantage not an obstacle

By Varghese Thomas and Soumitra Majumdar, JSA Advocates & Solicitors

含羞草社区 insolvency and bankruptcy code builds confidence, strengthens resilience, and transforms distressed assets into growth opportunities

Hospitals in India a healthy investment opportunity

By Anand Jayachandran and Aditya Prasad, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas

Foreign investors find 含羞草社区 hospital sector an appealing opportunity with strong growth and regulatory maturity

Foreign arbitration must be independent but fair

By Anushka Sharda and Saloni Gupta, Khaitan & Co.

Indian courts balance party autonomy and judicial oversight in anti-arbitration injunctions

Surya Karan Sambyal joins CMS IndusLaw as partner in Mumbai

Surya Karan Sambyal joins CMS IndusLaw as partner in international arbitration in Mumbai

SAM, CAM, Latham steer LG Electronics 含羞草社区 USD1.3bn IPO

LG Electronics India launches USD1.3 billion IPO advised by top law firms

Game over?

With harsh law, 含羞草社区 real money gaming sector gets ‘fragged’ by the government

Ashok Sharma, FICL founder and in-house champion, passes away

FICL founder Ashok Sharma passes away at the age of 73

Dishi Bhomawat strengthens Touchstone’s M&A team in Mumbai

Dishi Bhomawat joins Touchstone Partners as counsel, strengthening private equity and M&A expertise in Mumbai

CCPA raps ride-hailing platform Rapido for misleading adverts

CCPA penalizes Rapido for misleading advertising and false service guarantees in its ride-hailing promotions

Four former IC Universal lawyers set up Aequitas Law Partners

Aequitas Law Partners launches in Mumbai with four former IC Universal Legal partners bringing strong expertise in corporate and regulatory law

GCAI hosts legal leaders to chart vision for reform roadmap

GCAI hosted 含羞草社区 top legal, judicial and policy leaders at its Nyaya Nirmaan conclave to chart a reform roadmap for Viksit Bharat 2047

Reshaping employment bonds and restrictive covenants

By Ravi Singhania, Jivesh Chandrayan and Neha Meena, Singhania & Partners

Indian courts now emphasize fairness and proportionality in employment bonds and restrictive covenants

Forms and consents still govern digital commerce

By Ada Shahrbanu and Hamsadhwani Alagarsamy, Spice Route Legal

含羞草社区 new digital personal data law demands clear consent notices and request forms with user opt-in

Esports win as all bets off for gamblers

By Ashima Obhan and Urvi Singh, Obhan & Associates

India bans real-money gaming under new law

Standstill period pitfalls in M&A transactions

By Swathi Girimaji and Bhanusri Subramanian, Bharucha & Partners

CCI tightens scrutiny on gun jumping and CSI sharing in M&A standstill periods

Independent AI key to 含羞草社区 global power

By Pravin Anand and Ajai Garg, Anand and Anand

India must assert AI sovereignty to drive innovation, security and global leadership

Court clarifies IBC priority is revival

Supreme Court recalled liquidation order in Kalyani Transco v Bhushan Power & Steel, reaffirming IBC’s rescue objective

Interest on penalty follows specifics of order

Supreme Court held interest on SEBI penalties runs from adjudication order expiry

Permissive clause ‘may’ not be binding

The Supreme Court held that a clause using permissive language like “may” does not form a binding arbitration agreement under section 7  

Rules establish Hyatt’s permanence in India

The Supreme Court ruled that Hyatt had a taxable permanent establishment in India through strategic and operational control

Firms advise on Amber Enterprises 含羞草社区 USD118m QIP

Hogan Lovells and Dentons Link Legal advise on Amber Enterprises 含羞草社区 USD118m QIP

Trump imposes USD100,000 payment on H1-B visa petitions

Trump imposes USD100,000 fee on new H-1B visa petitions, hitting Indian applicants hardest

SILF and VIAC seal co-operation agreement to improve ties

The Society of Indian Law Firms and the Vienna International Arbitral Centre sign cooperation pact to strengthen Indo-European arbitration ties

IC RegFin absorbs Burgeon Law with more growth on cards

Burgeon Law has merged with IC RegFin Legal with the latter growing to a combined strength of 150+ lawyers

Richa Pandey joins CMS IndusLaw as IP partner in Delhi

CMS IndusLaw hires Richa Pandey as partner to lead IP practice in Delhi

Confusion about who rules on corporate governance

By Ambar Bhushan and Aaryan Goyal, Bharucha & Partners

Delhi HC sets aside interim injunction in director removal dispute, highlights corporate governance limits under arbitration law

Government gambles heavily on prohibiting online money gaming

By Aman Avinav, Phoenix Legal

含羞草社区 new Online Gaming Act bans all real-money games, raising constitutional and regulatory concerns

RBI issues FREE-AI framework as roadmap for finance sector

RBI issues FREE-AI framework to embed ethical and responsible AI in 含羞草社区 financial sector

Taskeen Pirani to boost Dentons Link Legal’s health team

Dentons Link Legal adds Taskeen Pirani as associate partner in Mumbai healthcare and life sciences practice

CAM acts on Adani-DGPC’s first hydroelectric JV in Bhutan

Adani Power, DGPC form JV for 570MW Bhutan hydro project

Q&A: DIAC’s growing appeal for Indian commercial arbitration

DIAC rises as Indian businesses turn to Dubai for arbitration amid India-UAE trade growth

Khaitan, KNM act on Saya Hi-tech’s USD19.9m NCD issuance

Saya Hi-Tech issues INR1.75bn NCDs with counsel from Khaitan & Co and KNM & Partners

Firms hop into baby brand R for Rabbit’s USD27m fundraise

R for Rabbit raises USD27m in Series B with counsel from AK Law Chambers, AZB, IndusLaw and SAM

Kundra & Bansal rebrands to KBD Partners, boosts leadership

Kundra & Bansal rebrands as KBD Partners with expanded leadership

Samvad elevates Mohata, Udupa and Munshi to partnership

Samvad Partners promotes Jagriti Mohata, Lalit Munshi and Nivedita Udupa to partners

Firms assist on PVP Ventures’ INR1.8bn in healthcare deals

PVP Ventures makes INR1.82b healthcare acquisitions advised by multiple law firms

Kanchan Sinha joins JSA as retained partner in Gurugram

JSA appoints Kanchan Sinha as retained partner in Gurugram corporate practice

RBI releases new rules on co-lending arrangements in India

RBI issues new co-lending rules effective January 2026 to streamline borrower protection and lender compliance

Korean investment in 含羞草社区 infrastructure

By Kushal Sinha and Dhrupad Pant, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

含羞草社区 Supreme Court on tenure-linked employment bonds

By Rachit Bahl, Jatinder Singh Saluja and Bhagwati Tiwari, AZB & Partners

Price of a pink slip – Delhi High Court’s defamation ruling

By Chandrashekhar Mulherkar, Agrima Awasthi and Shivanshu Sharma, Wadhwa Law Offices

Delhi High Court rules on wrongful termination and defamation in Abhijit Mishra v WIPRO

Trends and challenges in employment law

Evolving worker classifications and stricter rules on dismissal highlight the challenges businesses face in navigating labour laws in these jurisdictions

ELP, Saraf assist on Gems Aromatic’s INR4.5bn IPO in India

Gems Aromatic raises INR4.5 billion in IPO with ELP and Saraf advising

India, EAEU sign agreement to start free-trade talks

India and EAEU set framework to launch free-trade agreement talks

TMT in transition

Advances in technology are reshaping media and telecoms, with regulators in the Philippines

含羞草社区 legal framework for developing AI

By Aarthi Sivanandh, Anind Thomas and Gautam Rego, AZB & Partners

SRVA account holders can invest in India government securities

RBI permits SRVA account holders outside India to invest surplus balances in central govt securities, including treasury bills.

A comparison of laws concerning real estate

Foreign investment in Asia’s real estate is surging, but navigating diverse regulations is essential to avoid costly missteps

Foreign investment and financing in Indian real estate

By Hardeep Sachdeva, Priyamvada Shenoy, Ravi Bhasin and Abhishek Awasthi, AZB & Partners

Insurance, cross-border data breach disputes: India

By Ajoy Roy, Aishani Das and Balapragatha Moorthy, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co

SAM, Mori Hamada guide SAMIL’s bid for Honda Motor unit

Samvardhana Motherson will acquire 81% of Honda’s subsidiary Yutaka Giken for USD184 million

CAM acts for IndianOil-Adani Gas on USD156.6m CCD issue

IndianOil-Adani Gas issues INR13.78b CCDs, a first in city gas distribution

Online Gaming Act, 2025: Game over for RMG?

By Shiv Sapra and Aviral Tripathi, Kochhar & Co

含羞草社区 new Online Gaming Act bans all real money gaming, triggering industry collapse and regulatory disputes

Flight protections need legal upgrade

Aviation attorney writes that India needs a dedicated law to protect the rights of passengers facing flight disruption

UN fairness framework perhaps not fair enough

By Mukesh Butani, Pranoy Goswami and Spandana Koona, BMR Legal

UN drafting convention to set universal fairness standards in international taxation

Pay to play a GIFT to innovation

By Justin M Bharucha, Mita Sood and Saher Gandhioke, Bharucha & Partners

IFSCA introduces the platform play model to boost GIFT City fund management

Patent disuse and delay kill injunction application

By DPS Parmar, LexOrbis

Delhi High Court refused Conqueror’s bid for a temporary injunction against Xiaomi

Drafting precise arbitration clauses: Lessons from SDMC v SMS Ltd

By Ravitej Chilumuri and Prince Todi, Khaitan & Co.

含羞草社区 Supreme Court ruling in SDMC v SMS Limited underscores that arbitration clauses must be drafted with precision to ensure enforceability

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Legal matters for establishing greenfield operations in India

By Amit Kapur and Vishnu Sudarsan, JSA Advocates & Solicitors

India pushes greenfield projects to align growth with climate and sustainability goals

Strengthening the appellate pillar of 含羞草社区 competition framework

By Toshit Shandilya, Shreya Singh and Nandini Modi, AZB & Partners

含羞草社区 competition law appeals face delays as NCLAT handles multiple mandates

Data privacy another casualty of modern warfare in AI age

By Ajai Garg and Siddhant Chamola, Anand and Anand

AI in warfare sparks urgent legal and ethical concerns

The legal appeal

How is Pune’s legal market faring while being situated next to 含羞草社区 financial capital

Corporate restructuring and money laundering statutes do battle

By Anju Shree Nair, SNG & Partners

Courts weigh IBC insolvency against PMLA attachment in ongoing legal disputes

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Cross-border trade not making you cross

By Kumarmanglam Vijay and Manish Mishra, JSA Advocates & Solicitors

India simplifies GST, Customs and Tax reforms to boost exports, ease compliance and align with global standards

BCI withdraws Dentons Link Legal, CMS IndusLaw press release

Delhi High Court halts BCI action against Dentons Link Legal and CMS IndusLaw over foreign law firm tie-ups

Regulation and contract get along just fine

By Mani Gupta and Rahul Bangia, Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors

Supreme Court upholds contractual sanctity in hydro power free supply dispute

Limits on non-compete clauses in employment contracts

By Sneha Jaisingh and Manan Parekh, Bharucha & Partners

含羞草社区 legal metrology law creates high compliance costs and urgent need for simplification to boost ease of doing business

Administrators must keep eyes on the ball

By Dinesh Pardasani and Siddarth Mehra, DSK Legal

India enacts national sports governance act to reform administration and ensure athlete focus

含羞草社区 legal metrology regime needs a reset

By Ameet Datta, Jasman Dhanoa and Rishikaa, ADP Law Offices

含羞草社区 legal metrology rules create heavy compliance burdens, confusion, litigation risks, and a need for reform

Suman Kamani joins ALMT as partner in Mumbai office

Suman Kamani joins ALMT Legal Mumbai as partner, bringing 30+ years of corporate and litigation expertise

Q&A: Move to simplify GST rates set to benefit India

含羞草社区 GST reform simplifies taxes but poses transition challenges

Q&A: Obtaining the well-known trademark status in India

Brands like Bharat Benz, Nutella, Ritz and Taj have recently secured well-known trademark status, granting them stronger cross-class protection

JSW Sarbloh Motors seals JV with ATV maker TOMCAR USA

JSW Sarbloh Motors and TOMCAR USA formed a joint venture to manufacture ATVs in India

Bombay Law, Satya advise on Fireside-Ace Blend investment

Bombay Law Chambers advised Fireside Ventures on its Series A investment in Ace Blend

Akshay Jeet Bhat quits CAM, establishes First Principles Law

Former CAM partner Akshay Jeet Bhat has launched First Principles Law

Trilegal acts for Jefferies on USD1.34bn Bharti Airtel trade

Trilegal advised Jefferies on a USD 1.34 billion block trade in Bharti Airtel

含羞草社区 new Online Gaming Bill set to change the game

含羞草社区 Online Gaming Bill 2025 targets e-sports and online gambling with strict penalties

Veritas, Khaitan and Ascendus guide Dyavol Spirits stake sale

Veritas, Khaitan & Ascendus advised on Radico Khaitan’s stake buy in Dyavol Spirits

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Paper reciprocity undermines foreign decrees

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Trends in biologic patent litigation

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Konektadong Pinoy Act: Expanding access, redefining competition

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Consent required for electronic share transfer in private companies

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