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Deal digest

TLT spearheads PNB action in UK courts

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creditorsvideo
Expert briefings

Left without remedy

Creditors are in need of a credible mechanism for the resolution of covid-19-related distress until the suspension of the corporate insolvency resolution process is in place
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negotiation
Spotlight

The power of persuasion

A critical part of a lawyer’s job is being a good negotiator. It requires people skills, well-ordered priorities and a positive approach to doing business
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Groupe ADP
Deal digest

GMR stake sale to Groupe ADP closes on amended terms

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migrant workers
Market pulse

NLSIU Bengaluru alumni support migrant workers

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fox mandal
Market pulse

Fox Mandal launches pro bono initiative

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Link Legal
Market pulse

Link Legal lands associate partner

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Kochhar
Market pulse

Kochhar adds senior partner

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Induslaw
Market pulse

IndusLaw hires expert to set up tax practice

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HSA
Market pulse

HSA hires disputes partner in New Delhi

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Market pulse

Durvasula tackles pandemic challenges as Essar’s new legal chief

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India chapter
Market pulse

Women’s legal coalition launches India chapter

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Public
Inbox

Clarifying cloudy status of public, private subsidiaries

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IDIA
Market pulse

Ex-AZB partner becomes JSA consultant, IDIA mentor

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Rossari Biotech
Deal digest

Rossari IPO India’s first to defy lockdown

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Censorship
Inbox

India’s censorship laws and online streaming

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Insolvency
Inbox

Pre-packaged insolvencies ‘the need of the hour’

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mystair
Deal digest

Japan’s Saraya takes majority stake in Mystair

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yes bank
Deal digest

AZB advises struggling Yes Bank on US$2bn FPO

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smart contracts
IBLJ Featured

What’s blocking the chain?

Blockchain can be a disruptive technology for the administration of smart contracts in the financial sector if some regulatory hurdles are cleared
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data
Deal digest

Carlyle continues India investment with Nxtra stake

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satya
Deal digest

Verist, Algo assist Gojo stake increase in Satya

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Raheja ICICI Lombard
Deal digest

Paytm’s QorQI acquires insurer Raheja QBE

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Insolvency
Deal digest

Tribunal clarifies IBC process

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intellectual property
What’s the deal?

Creative synergy

High-quality protection of intellectual property (IP) is a crucial factor for companies to succeed in today’s competitive world. An effective IP strategy built together can aid the organization to manage its IP portfolio and attain a significant portion of the earnings
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non-compete
Spotlight

Keeping competitors at bay

It is well-settled law that a non-compete obligation in an employment contract in India is unenforceable after termination of the employment. However, an acquirer in an M&A transaction can require a promoter to not compete with the business that he is selling
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Deal digest

Nextbillion.ai closes US$7 million series A round

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Adani Power
Deal digest

L&L advises sellers of Odisha stake to Adani Power

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ACL
Deal digest

Dua, Trilegal seal ACL sale to Sinch

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Vector Legal
Deal digest

Vector Legal acts on FTF’s US$10m sale to Shilpa Medicare

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news
Deal digest

Trust Legal underpins BW’s successful challenge

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Funding
Deal digest

UmboID Tech holds funding round

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Carlyle
Deal digest

Carlyle to take majority stake in SeQuent

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Kotak
Deal digest

Kotak Mahindra QIP successful

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Courts
Business Law Digest

Indian courts virtually evolving

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blue star
Deal digest

Blue Star issues maiden unsecured NCDs

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Trilegalvideo
Market pulse

Trilegal: Passing the baton during lockdown

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corporate
Market pulse

New corporate partner for Link Legal in Mumbai

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IDIA
Market pulse

Linklaters supports IDIA Charitable Trust

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IndusLaw
Market pulse

Litigation and insolvency partner joins IndusLaw

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finance
Market pulse

Trilegal hires two finance experts from CAM

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capstone
Market pulse

Capstone ties up with Nigerian firm

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renamed firm
Market pulse

Renamed firm avoids confusion

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dispute resolution
Market pulse

Singh & Associates hires dispute expert

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financial
Intelligence report

A tool for financial trouble

Widely reported troubles at Yes Bank, IL&FS, DHFL and others have exposed inadequacies in the insolvency resolution regime for distressed banking and finance companies. Mohit Shukla, the legal head of Barclays India, argues that now is a perfect time to introduce a new composite code to address these shortcomings and rebuild public trust
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new normalvideo
Features

Surviving a ‘new normal’

India Business Law Journal teamed up with prominent arbitrator Ashok Sharma and a stellar panel of GCs to debate how in-house legal teams should rise to the unprecedented challenges facing Indian companies in a post-lockdown environment
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merger
Deal digest

CCI gives green light to Fiat-Peugeot merger

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privacy
Spotlight

Are you being watched?

Governments adopting trace-and-track apps to prevent the spread of the pandemic have raised questions about the ‘right balance’ between pandemic response and privacy considerations
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J Sagar Associates
Deal digest

JSA aids PepsiCo exit

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contracts
What’s the deal?

Managing outsourcing contracts

Outsourcing companies face severe operational challenges under the pandemic and understanding the impact of the force majeure clause and the doctrine of frustration is important in determining recourse for parties.
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Limitation
Dispute Digest

Limitation period for execution of foreign decrees settled

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Architects
Dispute Digest

Unregistered architects cannot build a name for themselves

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First Indian IPO for Ashurst
Market pulse

First Indian IPO for Ashurst

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Vantage point

Moving past the pandemic

The pandemic has thrown up challenges for maintaining productivity, honouring contracts and keeping workers employed
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SEBI unveils amendments for investment in debt
Inbox

Jio-Facebook deal: Competition in jeopardy?

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Shipping
Inbox

Solving the WTO deadlock

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Brookfield real estate
Inbox

COVID-19: Relief for forgotten homebuyers

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Market pulse

New corporate head at Chandhiok & Mahajan

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S&R
Deal digest

S&R assists in SirionLabs fundraise

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relief
Features

Slowing the free fall

With the COVID-19 outbreak, the government has introduced a lockdown to limit the spread of the virus among the population, while introducing a raft of measures to protect businesses
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home
Spotlight

Home and safe?

With COVID-19 forcing companies to implement work-from-home policies, Jim Fitzsimmons helps us understand the cybersecurity risks posed by a remote workforce
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facebook
Deal digest

Jio friends Facebook, 4 others

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lockdown
Practitioner's Perspective

Keeping in step with the times

Patent offices and courts have introduced proactive measures in response to the COVID-19 lockdown
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disputes
What’s the deal?

Pandemics unforeseen

How will the courts respond to an anticipated deluge of disputes relating to frustration of contracts in a post-COVID-19 world?
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Dispute Digest

Filing limitations apply under section 8 of Arbitration Act

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covid
Practitioner's Perspective

COVID-19: Business as usual

Despite the disruption created by the lockdown, Remfry & Sagar has been providing real-time updates on IP matters to clients
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rooter
Deal digest

Challenge in the balance for Rooter fundraise

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Market pulse

News in brief – April 2020

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Business Law Digest

Ministry of corporate affairs rolls out relief measures

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VIRTUAL EGMS
Business Law Digest

Circular on virtual EGMs

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cryptos
Dispute Digest

Supreme Court quashes RBI ban on cryptos

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India
Intelligence report

Indian Law Firm Awards 2020

In this difficult and dynamic environment, India Business Law Journal’s editorial team was once again tasked with selecting the winners of the Indian Law Firm Awards. Our decisions are based on thousands of nominations and endorsements received from in-house counsel, other senior corporate executives and legal professionals around the world, as well as hundreds of submissions from Indian law firms
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Deals in brief | India Business Law Journal
Deal digest

Deals In brief – April 2020

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contracts
Vantage point

‘E’ sign of the times

With COVID-19, the silver lining for the legal community will be a greater adoption of e-contracts
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yes bank
Deal digest

Yes Bank reconstruction scheme ready

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trilegal
Deal digest

Trilegal guides sale through during lockdown

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Carlyle
Deal digest

Carlyle sells Metropolis shares

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london
Market pulse

McDermott hires London partner to grow India business

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ADA
Market pulse

Change of leadership at ADA

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climate change
Market pulse

Ex-Trilegal partner establishes climate change NGO

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promotions
Market pulse

Firms announce annual promotions

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Legal services largely exempt from GST
Inbox

GST levied on services not taken

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funding
Inbox

Third-party funding needed in arbitrations

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Spotlight

Shining a light on unsafe practices

Inadequate enforcement of Indian standards has encouraged spurious manufacturers to put unsafe products on the market
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patent
Vantage point

Dealing with delays at the IPO

The Patent Office making exceptions for delays to applications due to COVID-19 is welcome, but it should adopt more applicant-friendly policies for other cases too
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RERA
What’s the deal?

At a crossroads

Recognizing homebuyers as financial creditors in the event of insolvencies is a welcome move, but the RERA remains the preferred route for recovering funds
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Unilateral appointment
Inbox

Unilateral appointments under threat

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News
Market pulse

News in brief

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Deals
Deal digest

Deals in brief – March 2020

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insolvency
Dispute Digest

IBC cannot be used as a threat

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evidence
Dispute Digest

Documentary evidence outweighs oral testimony

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coffee
Deal digest

Investors pour funds into tea chain

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puzzle pieces
Deal digest

DWF buys Mindcrest for US$10.7 million

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diversity
Intelligence report

Diversity adversity

Supreme Court Justices Dhananjaya Chandrachud and Ajay Rastogi recently passed a ruling that enables women officers to serve as army commanders. The court also granted women officers the right to extended permanent service – a privilege that previously applied only to men. While the order affords women army officers the rights they deserved long ago, it does not fix overnight the backward views and stubborn stereotypes that persist within the corridors of power, be it those in the army or elsewhere.
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Simmons
Market pulse

New India head at Simmons & Simmons

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Trust Legal
Market pulse

Trust Legal opens Ahmedabad office

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adani
Deal digest

Adani Electricity makes US$1bn bond issuance

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Jones day
Market pulse

Jones Day promotes two to partnership in Singapore

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virtual currency
Business Law Digest

Supreme Court paves way for virtual currencies

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DSK Legal art law firm practice Anand Desai Chandrima Mitra.
Market pulse

DSK Legal launches art law practice

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Business Law Digest

SEBI revises norms for portfolio managers

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covid-19
Features

A new dawn

As employers wake up to the reality of COVID-19, how can they minimize risks for employees and ensure business continuity?
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international
Features

The International A-List 2020

Of the hundreds of lawyers around the world who claim to be India experts, which ones are leading the field? To find out, India Business Law Journal sought answers from a large number of professionals, mainly experienced lawyers at Indian law firms and India-focused in-house counsel around the world.
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internet
Features

India unplugged

As the country grapples with the dual realities of Digital India and being the ‘internet shutdown capital of the world’, it analyses a recent Supreme Court judgment challenging blackout actions in Kashmir
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music
What’s the deal?

Out of harmony

Clarity from the Intellectual Property Appellate Board is required to lessen tensions between music labels and broadcasters
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CCI
Expert briefings

Blue sky thinking

The competition regulator has over the years allowed companies to undertake innovative commitments to enable their mergers to go through
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Companies Act
Business Law Digest

Takeover offer provisions of Companies Act updated

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stamp act
Business Law Digest

Significant amendments made to Indian Stamp Act

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trade
Spotlight

Bridges not barriers

Membership of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership would allow India to overcome its stunted trading relationship with its neighbours
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news
Market pulse

News in brief – February 2020

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news
Deal digest

Deals In brief – February 2020

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promotions
Market pulse

Three partner-level promotions at Link Legal

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Dhaval
Market pulse

New rainmakers at Dhaval Vussonji

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game
Dispute Digest

Court dismisses gambling PIL against online game

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employees
Dispute Digest

Contractual employees entitled to PF benefits

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avenue
Deal digest

CAM in Avenue Supermarts’ QIP

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hotel
Deal digest

Luxury hotel changes hands in Pune

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Deal digest

Lenders assign GSML debt to ARC

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cement
Deal digest

Khaitan cements ‘one of a kind’ acquisition

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company
Vantage point

The risk-reward conundrum

A GC’s ability to play a lawyer-guardian type role in a company is critical
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