SEBI has been expressing its concerns over certain agreements
entered into between private equity funds ("PE investors") and employees of listed
companies ("Listed Companies") for incentivizing/boosting the performance of the
employee, including key managerial personnel (KMPs), director or promoter of the...
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We've not been blogging for some time but the period of lull is over. In this post, we intend to bring to the readers a few developments in Indian arbitration law and provide link comments on those developments. Raffles Design Intl....
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By Smitha Krishna PrasadMedical and health records are increasingly digitised, and ease of access is considered one of the key benefits of this trend. However, patient privacy and security of such records are important concerns that need to be addressed...
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The National Crime Records Bureau released their annual “Crime in India” report for the year 2015 earlier this year. This post analyses the trends in cybercrime traced through the report. The National Crime Records Bureau (“NCRB”) released their annual “Crime...
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By
*Vijay Pal Dalmia, Advocate Partner Vaish Associates Advocates Mobile: +919810081079 Email:
* The author is a senior litigator with 30 years of experience in court trials and deals with cases relating to prosecution under the Income Tax...
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By *Vijay Pal Dalmia, Advocate & Partner Vaish Associates, Email: Mobile: 09810081079 & Rajat Jain, Advocate, Email: Mobile: 09953887311
As a measure to curb black money, money laundering, corruption and counterfeit currency in India, the Government of India has demonetized the currency...
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Our next interview in the IDAP interview series features Jack Chen, a highly accomplished patent attorney who works at Google in New York City.
Despite being completely blind for the last 25 years, Jack has scaled many peaks in his...
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Every
disruption creates opportunities. The demonetization also offers
us an opportunity to leap frog from the millennia-old physical
world of currency to the emergent digital world. Digital
currencies come in various forms, each offering different benefits
and challenges. Swift actions by...
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by sflc_admin | December 2, 2016Over the past few years, the number of instances in which Internet access was blocked for entire regions by the Indian Government has been steadily climbing. These “Internet shutdowns” are usually instituted as responses...
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Dear Reader,
The Sick Industrial Companies (Special Provision)Repeal Act, 2003 (“SICA Repeal Act”) has been notified by the Central Government on November 25, 2016 and the Government has chosen December 1, 2016 as the date on which provisions of the aforementioned...
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Jindal Stainless Limited & Anr.
Vs.
State of Haryana and Ors.
*Decided on 11th November 2016
Facts:
Jindal Stainless Limited along with companies like Vedanta, Hindalco, Reliance Industries and others (collectively, “Appellants”), in an appeal to the Supreme Court,...
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by sflc_admin | December 1, 2016Our Counsel, Prasanth Sugathan was part of a panel on privacy at the Digital Citizen Summit organized by Digital Empowerment Foundation (DEF) in Bangalore on 11th November, 2016. This session focused on digital...
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By Raissa Campagnaro[1]The Brazilian Federal Prosecution Ministry has brought civil proceedings against Google for flouting its data protection law. The suit challenges Google’s access to the content of emails exchanged by Gmail users on multiple grounds, including Google’s failure to...
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Alternative Investment Funds (AIF) industry in India has gained impetus with liberalization of foreign investments in AIFs, recent amendment to Indo-Mauritius Treaty and pro-business environment in the country. These pooling vehicles (i.e. AIFs) have the ability to provide for long term,...
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The Income Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Bill was introduced in Lok Sabha today.
The Bill provides for ‘Taxation and Investment Regime for Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana, 2016' (PMGKY).
As per the Bill, declarants under this regime shall pay a tax...
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