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India Business Law Directory 2013

India Business Law Journal presents its annual legal market report and directory of Indian law firms

New lease of life

An inside look at the complex restructuring that saved Suzlon

Keeping a steady hand

Ish Bali, director of legal at Coca-Cola India, explains how it is possible to run a tight ship with help from your larger family

The rise of the phoenix

Will the Intellectual Property Appellate Board continue to stir up a storm now that its high-profile chairperson has retired

Money matters

Only a calculated economic and monetary policy can revive the rupee

Trouble ahead?

As India grapples with a falling rupee, some companies are likely to be hit much harder than others

Supply in demand

The government must protect the weakest links of the supply chain instead of relying on foreign and domestic ‘big-wigs’ to do so

Lowering the barriers

Rukshad Davar at Majmudar & Partners analyses the recent FDI reforms and their implications for foreign investors

The pioneers

India Business Law Journal reveals the top international law firms keeping India’s cross-border deals on course

London calling

Precedents set by English courts in banking and finance disputes are highly relevant to Indian investors and institutions

Looking in-house for IP insights

Rebecca Abraham asks in-house counsel at DuPont and JCB how they stay ahead of India’s intellectual property violators

Sunny solutions?

Bhavana Alexander and Gargi Chatterjee compare India’s state solar power policies and consider the burning issues facing domestic and foreign investors in the sector

Time to align

Transfer of technology agreements run the risk of falling foul of India’s competition regime

Punching above its weight

India’s competition watchdog may be the new kid on the block, but it has already been flexing its muscles

Falling short

Regulatory inadequacies are holding back India’s drugs industry

Beating the drums

A burst of reform sweeping through Africa could change the rhythm and pace of Indian and international investment in the region

Entering restricted markets

Sidharth Bhasin, Denise Ho and Sriram Kilapakkam discuss tactics to overcome some of the operational challenges of Indian investments in the Asia Pacific region

Faltering banks and fickle funds

The bailout of banks in Cyprus and a haircut being imposed on deposit holders has attracted global attention, but is it affecting investments into India?

Going beyond lawyering

An interview with Neena Gupta of InterGlobe Enterprises sheds light on why companies across India are waking up to how valuable in-house lawyers can be

Liberalization … really?

Sakate Khaitan, a senior partner at Clasis Law, previews India’s long-overdue insurance law reforms

Ground rules

Wheels in motion?

Vishnu Padmanabhan examines the key bills passing through India’s parliament that may affect domestic and international businesses

A continent awakening

Africa is a land not to be ignored, particularly by Indian companies that know how to thrive in chaos

Reading the minds of in-house counsel

anaging client expectations is all about getting to grips with the needs and concerns of in-house counsel

Much ado about nothing?

The Novartis decision had less to do with an allegedly alien patent standard and more to do with the specific facts of the case

Going the Madrid way

Ashwin Julka and Bisman Kaur at Remfry & Sagar examine the procedural intricacies of the Madrid Protocol and what it means for India

Getting to grips with divisional applications

Patent applicants need to take care to ensure their rights are not rejudiced

Strategies for patent prosecution in India

Patent prosecution in India is not as complex as it appears. A robust prosecution strategy is the key to success

Reaching across borders

The Hague Evidence Convention has streamlined the collection of evidence in cross-border cases

Licensing without consent

The sole compulsory licence granted by the Indian patent office has unsettled innovators

Meet the experts

India Business Law Journal introduces 50 Indian law firms that international IP owners and their legal advisers should know about

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Features

Knock knock

Knock knock

Preparing for India’s multi-agency dawn raids: Building response architecture, preserving privilege and documenting every step

Insurance Cybersecurity Data Protection

Guarding the nest eggs

Life insurers’ digital shift demands stronger legal oversight to protect customer data and cyber resilience

Playing catch-up

Shared venture documentation gaps slow India funding rounds and shape foreign capital perceptions of ecosystem maturity

Expert Briefings

Shaping Indian arbitration jurisprudence

By Sumeet Kachwaha, Kachwaha & Partners

Opinion

Prohibited Claims Arbitration

Clipping the clause

To what extent does party autonomy hold sway over contracts that involve exceptional or prohibited clauses?

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