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81.
Part III: Applicability of the 2015 Arbitration Amendment Act to Arbitration Related Court Proceedings: The Lok Sabha Debates
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(Blog: Analysis)
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... about this ordinance is to instil a sense of confidence in foreign investors in our judicial process, with regard to certainty of implementation in practice and ease of doing business. Therefore, it is ...
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Created on 06 June 2016
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82.
Deferred payment of consideration in share transfer transaction is now allowed
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(Blog: Corporate law)
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... the date of share transfer agreement. Transferor and transferee may enter into escrow arrangement for such deferred consideration.
In Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or issue of Security by a ...
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Created on 01 June 2016
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83.
India is shutting down its tax havens: Why this may be a good thing.
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(Blog: Tax (indirect & direct))
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Much has been written over the past few years about the "Mauritius route" and the "Singapore route", and how these offshore island jurisdictions are in use for avoiding tax by foreign investors as well as ...
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Created on 26 May 2016
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84.
Key Features of Protocol - Amendment to India-Mauritius Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement
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(Blog: Tax (indirect & direct))
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... The key benefit of the exemption of capital gains tax (both short term and long term capital gains) in India has been available since then. Foreign investment from Mauritius from the year 2000 to December ...
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Created on 11 May 2016
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85.
The Bombay High Court’s beef ban decision – II: On the Unconstitutionality of the Reverse Onus Clause (Guest Post)
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... citing various decisions, both Indian and foreign [Paragraphs 202-212, Pages 210-231], Justice Gupte arrives at the following four-fold test for considering the validity of any reverse burden clause [Paragraph ...
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Created on 08 May 2016
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86.
Day 8, Budget Session II, 2016: AgustaWestland, Income & Corporate tax, Monetary Policy Committee, FCRA
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(Blog: Analysis)
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... target.
Further, the Finance Bill also includes
provisions that
amend the Foreign Contribution (Regulation) Act (FCRA),
2010. ...
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Created on 05 May 2016
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87.
Judicial censorship: A dangerous, emerging trend
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... and integrity of India, the security of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or morality or in relation to contempt of court, defamation or incitement to an offence.” ...
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Created on 02 May 2016
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88.
Don’t listen to the IT giants: Eben Moglen
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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... cent of software patents awarded in India, before the rectification imposed by the new guidelines, were issued to foreign corporates. Indian software companies can and do patent their inventions abroad, ...
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Created on 02 May 2016
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89.
Russia, India and China: Perspectives on Internet Governance
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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Last week, on 18th April, 2016, a Joint Communique of the 14th Meeting of the Foreign Ministers of Russia, India and China (RIC) raised a few eyebrows. The subject of discussion is paragraph 12 of the ...
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Created on 26 April 2016
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90.
ICANN and Human Rights
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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The topic of human rights on the Internet has been one of significant interest, right from finding mention in the WSIS Declaration of Principles in 2003, to the UN Human Rights Council’s First Resolution ...
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Created on 19 April 2016
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91.
Part II: Applicability of the 2015 Arbitration Amendment Act to Arbitration Related Court Proceedings
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(Blog: Analysis)
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... Act, 1940 (10 of 1940) and the Foreign Awards (Recognition and Enforcement) Act 1961 (45 of 1961) are hereby repealed.(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, -(a) the provisions of the said enactments shall apply ...
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Created on 07 April 2016
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92.
LIVE BLOG! 3rd NLUO International Maritime Arbitration Moot, 2016
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(Blog: Mooting Premier League)
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... 'public policy' of India. The oralist tries to find a way through the facts to win the Tribunal over.
1:50 PM - Chamber 6 - Judge Aritra Roy is bringing up the contentious issue of foreign seat of ...
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Created on 02 April 2016
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93.
Right to Criticise: Urdu writers and the Curious Case of the ‘Loyalty form’
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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... of the State, friendly relations with foreign States, public order, decency or morality or in relation to contempt of court, defamation or incitement to an offence. The current declaration extends beyond ...
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Created on 31 March 2016
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94.
Without rules, Sahibs may own your data
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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... foreign “white” owners of Indians’ lives with domestic “brown” ones. Because information is power, such an oligopoly of data, if it is not imperialism, would be tyranny. This article was written by Eben ...
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Created on 21 March 2016
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95.
Disclosure Deficit in RTI Laws of SAARC Countries
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(Blog: Human Rights Law)
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... of information where it would legitimately harm the public interestxlix. These exemptions apply to information that would harm national security, foreign affairs, or commercial and trade relations. Mendel ...
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Created on 19 March 2016
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96.
At the outskirts of the Metropolitan court, life is not so fair and lovely
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(Blog: Advocates, the bar & litigation)
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... me of another gentleman who on the corridors of Colaba use to stalk foreigners asking,” Sir kya Chahiye? What you want Sir Single? Double? Triple? Animal? Massager? All available specially for you?” Tsk ...
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Created on 11 March 2016
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97.
Merger Control Thresholds Revised
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(Blog: Competition Law)
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... This is a good sign for India, Inc. and foreign investors and translates to a more manageable workload for the CCI.
In a Nutshell summary:
The revised de minimis thresholds have been notified by ...
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Created on 07 March 2016
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98.
An Open Letter to India’s Judges On What Counts as ‘Anti-National’
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... There is no justice without human rights defenders being protected from attack, whether in the name of foreign funding, or in the name of nationalism, or by any other name.
While arguing a case in the ...
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Created on 04 March 2016
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99.
The EU-US Privacy Shield: The Safer Harbour?
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(Blog: Technology, Media & Telecommunications)
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... US would be permitted to collect signals intelligence in bulk. These exceptions include detecting and countering certain activities of foreign powers; counter-terrorism; counter-proliferation; cyber-security; ...
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Created on 01 March 2016
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100.
Guest Post: The Right Against Self-Incrimination and its Discontents – II
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(Blog: Constitutional Law)
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... landmark decision in its own right. The offence in question was under the erstwhile Foreign Exchange Regulation Act 1973 [FERA], which followed in the footsteps of all socio-economic offences in vesting ...
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Created on 29 February 2016