Opinion & Analysis
A Curious Case Of Noida Authority In CIRP
This judgement has wide ramifications across the region of Noida, Greater Noida and Yamuna Expressway due to the model of development of group housing projects is somewhat similar to that of Noida Authority writes Girish Rawat, Partner, L&L Partners
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Supreme Court Strikes Down GST On Ocean Freight For CIF Imports – Key Implications And Action Points
Objections concerning non-payment of IGST on ocean freight services have been raised in various audit inquiries across the country. With the binding pronouncement of the Hon’ble Supreme Court, this point of controversy should now extinguish says Sudipta Bhattacharjee, Partner, Khaitan & Co
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Rights Of An Artist In A Copyright Work
The Copyright law and its regular amendments might be intimidating to an artist who only wants to produce and perform his or her art.
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[Landmark Judgment] Interplay Between the Depositories Act, 1996 And the Indian Contract Act, 1872
PIFSL was represented in these proceedings by JSA (team comprising Sidharth Sethi, Partner and Pallavi Kumar, Senior Associate). The matter was argued on behalf of PIFSL by Mr. Maninder Singh, Senior Advocate and Sidharth Sethi, Advocate.
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Chaining Intellectual Property Rights To Blockchain
When it comes to smart contracts, it is only a matter of time until regulations are enacted to address issues such as smart rights enforceability, data security and privacy problems, and dependability of rules and definitions that might hinder their wide-scale legal implementation.
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Designing The Law Of The Technological Future
Legal will always be crucial to business, but the way it is practiced will evolve in concert with the relevant technology says Eric Winston, Executive Vice-President, General Counsel, And Chief Ethics and Compliance Officer, Mphasis.
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Navigating Through The Challenges Of Cross Border Transactions And Investments – Aftermath Of COVID-19 Pandemic
While organisations are becoming more competent and experienced in cross-border acquisitions by acknowledging the importance of comprehensive planning and tapping the expertise of external advisors to conduct thorough due diligence, it is still advisable to remain cautious as one navigates through g
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Increase In UPI Limits
The limits are in line with a recent increase in transaction limit for UPI prescribed by the National Payments Corporation of India (“NPCI”), through its circular dated December 9, 2021 writes Arka Mookerjee, Partner, J. Sagar Associates
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Children’s Personal Data: Data Protection Bill 2021 And The Impact On EdTech Companies
Inclusion of specific provisions for the processing of children’s personal data in what is slated to be India’s first comprehensive data protection legislation is a welcome step in the discourse of protecting the privacy of a child in the digital world write Supratim Chakraborty, Partner, Khaitan &
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Emergency Arbitration And Interim Relief
This article analyses the concept of emergency arbitration in India, its recognition and the difficulty in enforcing emergency arbitral awards in India. Section 9 applications for interim relief will grant relief relatively faster. Thus, parties should consider filing a section 9 application for urg
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