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How lawyers can find jobs in the US

Getting a legal job abroad is not impossible and is becoming less uncommon
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Features

Securing the family silver

Why many wealthy Indians are shifting capital overseas
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brand
Practitioner's Perspective

How Colgate defended its brand

Pravin Anand and Achuthan Sreekumar illustrate how limited information isn't a barrier to stopping an infringing activity
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deals
What’s the deal?

Deals of the Year 2019

Revealing the most significant deals and disputes, and the lawyers who guided them
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Deals law firm
Deal digest

Deals in brief – December 2019 / January 2020

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News in brief
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News in brief

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Market pulse

NRF hires India-focused Dubai counsel

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arbitration
Market pulse

Lawyer pens book on infrastructure arbitration

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partnership
Market pulse

LexOrbis promotes 2 to partnership

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Chopra
Market pulse

New assistant GC at Flipkart

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parking
Dispute Digest

Developer pulled up over club, parking fees

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pension
Dispute Digest

Ruling quashes resignees’ right to a pension

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transaction
Dispute Digest

High court ruling on guarantor cheques

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Dispute Digest

SC: No defamation protection for intermediaries

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solar panel
Deal digest

HSA gets result for renewables in tariff dispute

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Mahindra
Deal digest

Mahindra hails Meru as subsidiary

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Indiabulls
Deal digest

Indiabulls en route to real estate exit

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Deal digest

Clariant sells Masterbatches business

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fuel
Deal digest

BP, Reliance form fuel retail JV

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harassment
Vantage point

India in 2020: Tackling sexual harassment 

The legislature has cast a liability on the employer to combat sexual harassment in the workplace
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data
Vantage point

India in 2020: Relief in sight from data protection bill?

The report on the revised bill is is being eagerly awaited by the industry
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digital
Vantage point

India in 2020: Digital transformation is key for GCs

Technology to be the buzzword at all GC discussion platforms in 2020
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FDI
Vantage point

India in 2020: Easing restrictions on foreign investment

The surge in FDI will result in a boost for employment and the economy
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data
Spotlight

Juggling act

How conflicting interests shaped the data protection bill
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company
Business Law Digest

Hiring company secretaries

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bill
Business Law Digest

PDP bill reaches parliament

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directors
Business Law Digest

New rules for independent directors

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multilateral
Business Law Digest

OECD multilateral instrument comes into effect

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insolvency
Intelligence report

Pecking order

This article explores the tensions that arise between the powers of the court in policing the implementation and proper interpretation of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (code), the limits on the rights of the corporate debtor during the insolvency process, and the powers of the insolvency resolution professional (IRP) in these circumstances
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Section 87 relief for private companies

Supreme Court granted a huge relief to debt-ridden private sector by striking down section 87
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Creditors’ wisdom should be heeded

Supreme Court verdict in the case of Essar Steel brought clarity to IBC code
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Looking beyond litigation for resolving disputes
Features

Courting mediation

The Singapore Convention brings hope to businesses looking for a faster route to dispute resolution
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Practitioner's Perspective

When should companies recoup pension fund losses?

Exempted employers have to make good on payment defaults by issuers only in the event of a shortfall in interest payout
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Practitioner's Perspective

Multiple dimensions of mediation

A good settlement strategy evolves depending on the interplay between different aspects of the dispute
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Intelligence report

Rising Stars 2019

Jostling for position, arguably a useful skill when employed in moderation, has been elevated to a high art form in India, be it on busy highways or in professional life. While six or seven law firms dominate the legal market, a universe of medium and small firms of varying expertise and reputation are elbowing their way forward
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Spotlight

In the hot seat

Baker McKenzie’s first Asian global chair discusses India, trade war and the firm’s future
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Market pulse

Help us identify the top India-focused foreign lawyers

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harassment
What’s the deal?

Progress against harassment

How courts are dealing with prosecutions of sexual harassment in the workplace
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Practitioner's Perspective

Guide to litigation strategies

By Sneha Jaisingh and Shreya Gupta, Bharucha & Partners
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Market pulse

News in Brief

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deals
Deal digest

Deals in Brief – November 2019

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partners
Market pulse

Kay Legal gives equity to 2 partners

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IndiGo
Market pulse

IndiGo GC in uncharted territory

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Hindustan
Market pulse

New GC at Hindustan Coca-Cola Beverages

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Total
Deal digest

Adani Gas sells large stake to Total

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Advent
Deal digest

Advent fully acquires lingerie brand Enamor

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IPO
Deal digest

Budweiser’s HK IPO includes Indian work

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Aakash
Deal digest

Blackstone takes stake in test prep company Aakash

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creditors
Dispute Digest

CJM can deal with applications of secured creditors

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proprietary
Dispute Digest

Sole proprietary concerns cannot file insolvency petitions

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nurse
Dispute Digest

Commercial use clarified for nurses’ residences

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Hotels
Dispute Digest

Hotels are liable for theft of guest’s vehicles

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data
Business Law Digest

RBI clarifies data localization norms

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payments
Business Law Digest

Retail payments to be first RBI sandbox grouping

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data
Business Law Digest

Committee to look into NPD governance

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board
Business Law Digest

Amended rules target board transaction powers

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tax
Business Law Digest

Tax evasion convention comes into force

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clinical forensics
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Revitalizing clinical legal education

Clinical legal education serves as the critical link between theory and practice
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exchange
Business Law Digest

Foreign exchange management rules notified

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tax
Vantage point

Take the chains off business

Recent moves to decriminalize violations of corporate and tax law are welcome
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What’s the deal?

Law firm billing rates survey 2019

Rising fees and falling margins
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Future of India's leading law firms: India’s corporate law firms have invested so much. What will happen to India’s iconic law firms when the time comes for their well-known partners to bow out
Features

Framing a future

Succession planning at India's iconic law firms
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Intelligence report

The A-List 2019

The fourth annual edition of the A-List is a continuation of India Business Law Journal’s efforts to recognize India’s most outstanding lawyers. This year, in order to acknowledge the grandees of the legal profession, as well as recognizing our regular 100 A-List of highly talented practitioners, we identify 35 legal “icons”.
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Market pulse

Help us identify the top deals of 2019

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deals regulatory
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Deals in brief – October 2019

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news
Market pulse

News in Brief

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cblj
Market pulse

Second CBLJ Forum to be held in Shanghai

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insolvency
Market pulse

UK firm hires Indian insolvency specialist

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IBA
Market pulse

IBA holds first annual conference in Korea

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counsel
Market pulse

Senior counsel joins UK chamber as door tenant

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DMD
Market pulse

DMD Advocates hires economics director

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advent
Deal digest

Advent buys out DFM foods

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aditya
Deal digest

Advent leads US$300m fundraise by Aditya Birla

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writing
Vantage point

Lose the legalese please

Many lawyers overlook the usefulness of effective writing
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reforms
Business Law Digest

Tax reforms introduced to stimulate economy

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SEBI
Business Law Digest

SEBI updates foreign portfolio regulations

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Spotlight

A fine balance

Merging the wants of employers and employees is no easy task
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RERA
Dispute Digest

Remedies under CPA, RERA are concurrent

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Dispute Digest

Fraud allegation cannot nullify arbitration agreement

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arbitrator
Dispute Digest

Supreme Court holds that company director can nominate arbitrator

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arbitration
Dispute Digest

Courts must restrict role to determining existence of arbitration agreement

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law
Inbox

Law students and the thirst for internship

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law firms
Intelligence report

State of play

Indian law firms face a daunting pace attack from big accountancy firms amid a slow-wicket economy. On top of this, in-house counsel are facing up to more work internally, leaving less for law firms.
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sandbox
Vantage point

Innovative play in the sandbox

Insurance regulators need to adopt a flexible approach to startups
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mergers
What’s the deal?

Dial M for merger

Competition law: Assessing global TMT mergers
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Intelligence report

An Asian mosaic

Senior women lawyers across Asia share personal stories of successes, struggles and strategies for a more inclusive legal profession.
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artificial intelligence
Spotlight

The AIs have it

AI's rise demands regulatory reboot
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subsidiary
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Retaining the independence of a subsidiary

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ADB
Vantage point

A legal legacy

Outgoing GC says governance reforms afoot at ADB
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Argus
Market pulse

Litigator joins Argus’ partnership

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arbitration
What’s the deal?

Pressing issue

Why India’s arbitration ambitions are a hard sell
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resignation
Dispute Digest

Supreme Court clarifies pilot’s right to withdraw resignation

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holding company
Dispute Digest

Holding company cannot be prosecuted over dispute with subsidiary

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news
Market pulse

News in brief – September 2019

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deals
Deal digest

Deals in brief – September 2019

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voting rights
Business Law Digest

MCA addresses differential voting rights

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angel tax
Business Law Digest

Who is exempt from the angel tax?

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investment
Deal digest

Reliance investment Fynds multiple exits

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Twitter
Deal digest

Twitter debuts in India with ShareChat

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cartel
Deal digest

CCI exercises leniency in electric power steering cartel

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CLP Sterlite Power
Deal digest

Purchase powers CLP into transmission sector

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LexCounsel
Market pulse

LexCounsel opens new office in Odisha

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Renault-Nissan
Market pulse

Renault-Nissan India GC takes up new role

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New partner
Market pulse

New partner to lead BMR’s GST practice

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Hammurabi
Market pulse

PwC director to head GST team at Hammurabi

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Private equity
Spotlight

Watch your step

Steering clear of conflicts of interest in private equity
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Market pulse

News in brief – July/August 2019

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L&L Partners hires private equity partner Arjun Rajgopal
Market pulse

L&L Partners hires private equity partner

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Only court in specified venue can appoint arbitrator
Dispute Digest

Only court in specified venue can appoint arbitrator

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Supreme court declines to apply group of companies doctrine in arbitration
Dispute Digest

Supreme Court declines to apply group of companies doctrine in arbitration

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Off-site workres eligible for provident fund contribution
Dispute Digest

Offsite workers eligible for provident fund contribution

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Key tax proposals from budget 2019-20
Business Law Digest

Key tax changes announced in budget

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Deals in brief 201907 and 201908
Deal digest

Deals in brief – July/August 2019

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Facebook co-founder leads fundraise by bounce
Deal digest

Facebook co-founder leads fundraise by Bounce

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Peel-works completes series B funding
Deal digest

Peel-Works completes series B funding

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Deal digest

A91 Partners raise US$350m in debut

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CCI dismisses complaint against cinema owners
Deal digest

CCI dismisses complaint against cinema owners

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sandbox
Inbox

Enter sandbox

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Features

Under attack

In-house counsel snaps back at US IP report's rebuke of India
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Practitioner's Perspective

Food safety and standards regulation

By Navarre Ebenezer Roy, Anand and Anand
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