CAM, IndusLaw act on Sojitz’s USD400m India renewables stake
Sojitz invests in India’s biomethane sector with IOCL and GPS Renewables
Who’s to blame?
Should directors be personally liable for wrongdoing when impleaded in a case?
Powering arbitration with consent
Courts are favouring arbitration where all parties agree, even non-signatories to a contract
CAM, Agram guide Adani-GEMS USD236m education initiative
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Adani on its USD236.69 million partnership with GEMS to create world-class schools in India
Cross-border medical products dispute ruling
Supreme Court clarifies arbitration jurisdiction in Disortho v Meril Life, ruling that Indian law governs the arbitration agreement despite a foreign venue
Court comes to Hyderabad forest’s rescue
The Supreme Court halts Telangana’s forest clearance for IT park, citing environmental and legal violations
SAM, Madun Gujadhur act for REC India on USD1bn energy loan
Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised REC India on a landmark USD1 billion loan to Greenko for a 1,600MW pumped-storage project in Karnataka
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Powering India’s EV future
Energy counsel Pooja Gupta outlines key steps and challenges in setting up EV charging stations to boost electric vehicle adoption
Shaping the law
Why some recent decisions from courts granting or refusing trade dress protection are contentious
The International A-list 2025
We reveal the most-recommended foreign lawyers for India-related matters
India Data Privacy Guide
Understanding and complying with India’s new data protection regime
Thought leadership from premier law firms
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- Anand and Anand
- Athena Legal
- AZB & Partners
- Bharucha & Partners
- Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
- BMR Legal
- Crawford Bayley & Co
- DSK Legal
- JSA
- Khaitan & Co
- Kochhar & Co
- LexOrbis
- Obhan & Associates
- Phoenix Legal
- Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors
- Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
- SNG & Partners
- Spice Route Legal
- Trilegal
- Wadhwa Law Offices
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How to insure against private spaceflight risks
India must strengthen legal certainty for private space operators by codifying liability rules and adopting global best practices
Taxman still wants share when businesses transfer
GST uncertainty continues over business transfers due to undefined terms like “going concern” and inconsistent tax treatment
Regulatory digitisation of product labelling in India
India shifts to digital labels with QR codes for clearer, smarter compliance
Gas emissions reduction needs more solid foundations
India introduces draft GEI Target Rules to regulate emissions and drive carbon credit compliance
Proper waste management policies are not rubbish
India strengthens its EPR framework to promote sustainable waste management and producer accountability
Arbitration bill to further close procedural loopholes
India’s Arbitration Bill 2024 modernises arbitration law by clarifying jurisdiction, enabling emergency arbitration, and reducing court interference
The intent dilemma in hub and spoke offences
India’s new law recognizes hub and spoke cartels and expands liability for intent-based participation
Greater access to credit greater chance of fraud
The Companies Act boosts powers to investigate corporate fraud and mismanagement
Thought leadership from premier law firms
Correspondents
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- Anand and Anand
- Athena Legal
- AZB & Partners
- Bharucha & Partners
- Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
- BMR Legal
- Crawford Bayley & Co
- DSK Legal
- JSA
- Khaitan & Co
- Kochhar & Co
- LexOrbis
- Obhan & Associates
- Phoenix Legal
- Sarthak Advocates & Solicitors
- Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
- SNG & Partners
- Spice Route Legal
- Trilegal
- Wadhwa Law Offices
More
How to insure against private spaceflight risks
India must strengthen legal certainty for private space operators by codifying liability rules and adopting global best practices
Taxman still wants share when businesses transfer
GST uncertainty continues over business transfers due to undefined terms like “going concern” and inconsistent tax treatment
Regulatory digitisation of product labelling in India
India shifts to digital labels with QR codes for clearer, smarter compliance
Gas emissions reduction needs more solid foundations
India introduces draft GEI Target Rules to regulate emissions and drive carbon credit compliance
Proper waste management policies are not rubbish
India strengthens its EPR framework to promote sustainable waste management and producer accountability
Arbitration bill to further close procedural loopholes
India’s Arbitration Bill 2024 modernises arbitration law by clarifying jurisdiction, enabling emergency arbitration, and reducing court interference
The intent dilemma in hub and spoke offences
India’s new law recognizes hub and spoke cartels and expands liability for intent-based participation
Greater access to credit greater chance of fraud
The Companies Act boosts powers to investigate corporate fraud and mismanagement
India may emerge stronger from trade wars
India faces trade challenges and opportunities amid rising US-China tensions and global slowdown fears
The bot bought it: AI’s invisible hand in fund decisions
AI-driven tools are revolutionising fund operations, raising new compliance challenges for India’s alternative investment sector
Private commercial contracts may impose public accountability
The Delhi High Court set aside an arbitral award, holding that private entities performing state functions remain constitutionally accountable
POSH inquiries have to be taken seriously
Fair, legally compliant investigations under the POSH Act, 2013, are crucial to maintaining safe and equitable workplaces
SEBI’s delisting reforms welcome but flawed
Take-private transactions involve private equity investors acquiring and delisting a listed entity
IBC not a tool for debt collection
The IBC aims to revive distressed entities, but its application often differs
Operation of DPDPA’s consent manager framework
The DPDPA, 2023, introduced consent managers to help data principals manage their consent
Expert analysis of contemporary legal issues
Role of technology and AI in transforming M&A deals
Lawyers have adapted practice methodologies in response to evolving technology
Reverse flipping – medium rare or well done?
Indian-origin startups are increasingly executing “reverse flips,” relocating holdings from offshore to India
India Regulatory Approvals Guide
The essentials of dealing with India’s regulatory bodies and winning approvals
Who’s to blame?
Should directors be personally liable for wrongdoing when impleaded in a case?
Powering arbitration with consent
Courts are favouring arbitration where all parties agree, even non-signatories to a contract
IBLJ Law Firm Awards, 2025
India’s definitive legal awards celebrate and commend innovation, expertise, and excellence in the profession
Powering India’s EV future
Energy counsel Pooja Gupta outlines key steps and challenges in setting up EV charging stations to boost electric vehicle adoption
Shaping the law
Why some recent decisions from courts granting or refusing trade dress protection are contentious
A legal head for numbers
Ishita Sharan, legal head of NARCL, discusses rising insolvency challenges and the bank’s role in managing stressed assets
The International A-list 2025
We reveal the most-recommended foreign lawyers for India-related matters
Deals of the Year 2024
The most complex and interesting deals and disputes that have taken place in the past year
Shattered dreams
The withdrawal of the amendment bill crushed the in-house community’s hopes for recognition under the Advocates Act
Economic boon for India-UK in bilateral trade agreement
The India-UK Free-Trade Agreement boosts trade, services, and worker mobility
RBI mandates bank.in domain for banks, fin.in for NBFCs
RBI mandates banks to shift websites to “.bank.in” to boost trust and cyber security
CCI approves Google’s proposed settlement in Android TV case
The CCI approved Google’s INR202.4 million settlement in a case over abuse of dominance in the Android TV market
IBBI seeks comment on IBC rules to simplify compliance
IBBI invites public suggestions to simplify and cut costs of IBC compliance, with submissions open until 30 June 2025
Cross-border medical products dispute ruling
Supreme Court clarifies arbitration jurisdiction in Disortho v Meril Life, ruling that Indian law governs the arbitration agreement despite a foreign venue
Court comes to Hyderabad forest’s rescue
The Supreme Court halts Telangana’s forest clearance for IT park, citing environmental and legal violations
Clarifying interplay between consumer protection and insolvency laws
SC: Penalty under CP Act can't be stayed during interim moratorium under IBC section 96, rules in recent judgment
Shaping the law
Why some recent decisions from courts granting or refusing trade dress protection are contentious
India’s arbitration dilemma
Arbitration is favored for commercial disputes, but judicial review remains debated
Hands off my property
The Supreme Court upholds the state's authority to regulate private property for public welfare while protecting property rights
Healthcare and life science regulation in Japan
Japan is easing restrictions on medical data under two key laws as it focuses on promoting the use of this information
New focus on global IP leadership
INTA 2025 president Elisabeth Bradley outlines her vision for global IP leadership
New IP battlegrounds
With global shifts to the rules of IP competition, leading Chinese players display the ambition – and the means – to move forward to a new chapter
The red bee’s jolly good GC
Valerie Amante leads Jollibee’s global legal and compliance team through its international expansion
Fearless intent
John Quinn discusses Quinn Emanuel's success in dispute resolution amid US-China tensions
15 remarkable years
CBLJ marks a milestone as founder Kelley Fong reflects on its vision, journey, and guiding ethos for the future
Japan outbound investment guide
Japanese corporates have been actively turning to the overseas M&A market for expanding their business and enhancing capital efficiency
Turning up compliance
Top GCs explore turning compliance into a growth driver, leveraging tech for business empowerment and ushering in a new era of financial compliance
