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A dispute between senior attorneys at a Kolkata-based law firm has rekindled the age-old debate under contract law. → Read More
India-Australia trade deal: India has been able to secure a significant win for the IT services sector in the trade agreement with Australia. THis opens the door for other countries as well to negotiate tax positions in trade negotiations. → Read More
Earlier, Buch was a whole-time member at SEBI from April 2017 till October 2021. → Read More
Market regulator SEBI has found six individuals guilty of inducing investors to trade in scrips like Metro Global Ltd., Total Transport Systems Ltd., and Alkali Metals Ltd. through baseless, speculative recommendations over messaging platform Telegram. → Read More
Devas' shareholders score a win against India in Canadian court → Read More
As the single largest shareholder with a 25.63% stake, Yes Bank has deployed a three-pronged strategy in its dispute against Essel Group-owned Dish TV. Essel Group is founded by Subhash Chandra. Yes Bank has approached the tribunal, ministry and SEBI to protect its interests. → Read More
Suggestions by the regulator's advisory committee are an overkill, experts say. → Read More
Market regulator SEBI has notified several changes to its Listing Regulations which were approved by its board in September this year. The changes are largely in line with what the Securities and Exchange Board of India had announced just over a month ago. They revolve around broadening the definition of 'related party' and 'related party transaction' and tighter scrutiny of such transactions. → Read More
In a decision that’s unlikely to bode well for shareholder activism in India, the Bombay High Court last week injuncted Invesco Developing Markets Fund from acting upon its requisition for an extraordinary general meeting of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd.’s shareholders. → Read More
The Singapore arbitral tribunal dismissed Future Group's plea to vacate the stay granted by the emergency arbitrator on its deal with Reliance Industries Ltd.'s retail unit. → Read More
With a partial win from the Singapore tribunal in hand, Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC has approached the Supreme Court for certain reliefs against the Future Group. → Read More
The Securities Appellate Tribunal gave a split verdict in the case of PNB Housing Finance. The matter was heard by a two-judge bench of presiding officer Justice Tarun Agarwala and judicial member Justice MT Joshi. → Read More
The central government has proposed an important amendment to the income tax law that proposes to make the levy of tax on indirect transfers prospective. Past cases where the tax has been levied retrospectively may also find resolution via the new Bill. → Read More
The Securities Appellate Tribunal raised concerns on the market regulator’s directions to PNB Housing Finance Ltd. even before the company’s shareholders could vote on the preferential allotment resolution. → Read More
The G-7 deal seems to have turbocharged an older and wider effort spearheaded by OECD and G-20 countries. On July 1, 130 countries agreed to adopt a somewhat similar two-pillar approach under the OECD/G-20 Inclusive Framework on BEPS. India is among them, so it can be assumed the Modi-government supports the two-pillar proposal. But it's going to be a tight rope walk for the government. → Read More
After weathering two years of uncertainty, Jet Airways (India) Ltd. has finally seen a resolution. The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal has approved the resolution plan summited by a consortium led by Dubai-based entrepreneur Murari Lal Jalan and Kalrock Capital. → Read More
Ministry of Civil Aviation, the resolution professional and Sahara India Commercial Corp. completed their arguments in Jet Airways Ltd.'s insolvency case earlier this week. The Mumbai bench of the National Company Law Tribunal has reserved its order. → Read More
A two-judge bench of the Gujarat High Court has set aside the interim relief granted to FabHotels and Treebo by the competition regulator. The high court allowed Oyo to file its objections before the Competition Commission of India within two weeks. → Read More
Market regulator SEBI has notified several changes to its delisting regulations. The biggest pain point for promoters — the price discovery process, however, has not seen any changes. → Read More
The National Company Law Tribunal has approved Piramal Capital & Housing Finance’s resolution plan for Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd., subject to certain conditions. → Read More