Capital Increase through Capital Subscription
Share capital augmentation in privately held joint stock companies constitutes a significant transaction enabling the company to expand and satisfy its financing requirements by strengthening its equity structure. Share capital augmentation denotes an increase in the amount of the company’s ordinary/registered capital and is effected with the approval of a sufficient majority of shareholders. This …
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Public Policy in Light of Recent Court of Cassation Decisions
The recognition, enforcement, and setting aside of foreign court judgements and arbitral awards in Türkiye constitute processes in which the public policy doctrine emerges as one of the most critical criteria for judicial review, both in theory and in practice. Court of Cassation judgements determine the trajectory of case law concerning the scope and application …
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Trademark Enforcement Patterns in Uzbekistan
Over the past years, Uzbekistan has undergone dynamic transformations in the field of intellectual property, with trademark protection emerging as one of the most actively reformed and practically enforced areas. The country has prioritized modernization of its trademark system, strengthened IP governance, and expanded enforcement capacity across administrative, customs and criminal frameworks. These reforms reflect …
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From title deeds to digital tokens? Parliament’s tryst with tokenization bill
Introduction: A recent parliamentary session witnessed the mention of “Tokenization Bill” by Mr. Raghav Chadha, a member of Rajya Sabha. The suggestion is particularly interesting because while tokenization of real estate assets is not a very new concept in countries like the United States of America which witnessed a rise in real estate tokenization in …
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Auto-Enrolment is Nearly Here – What Does it Mean for Employers?
The Government’s new statutory retirement savings system will go live from 1st January 2026. The scheme known as MyFutureFund, will be overseen and administered by the National Automatic Enrolment Retirement Savings Authority (NAERSA). NAERSA will identify which employees meet the eligibility criteria for auto-enrolment using Revenue payroll data and will enrol them, which should result …
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WRC upholds Eircom’s defence in retirement age claim
In the case of Patrick Donnellan and Eircom Limited (ADJ-00051860) the Complainant brought a complaint under section 77 of the Employment Equality Act, challenging the Respondent’s enforcement of a mandatory retirement age of 65 and its refusal of his application for an extension of his contract.
Pharmacist Awarded €86,717 for Sexual Harassment where Respondent “wholly failed” to Protect Complainant from Continued Harassment
In A Female Complainant v The Health Service Executive (ADJ-00055810), the Workplace Relations Commission (the “WRC”) found that the Complainant was discriminated against by her employer on the grounds of gender. The Adjudicator, Conor Stokes, found that the Complainant was sexually harrassed by a senior colleague for over a year, and that the Respondent did …
AI + Governance = BUILD NOW: A Modern Digital Reality of Building Permissions in Telangana.
By Prashanth Kumar Muddana Telangana State has witnessed a remarkable digital transformation in urban governance. The state’s building permission process — once plagued by manual delays and bureaucratic hurdles — has now evolved into an intelligent, AI-powered approval ecosystem known as BuildNow Telangana. This transformation marks a major leap toward efficiency, transparency, and smart urban …
EBITDA DISTRIBUTION DURING CORPORATIVE INSOLVENCY RESOLUTION PROCESS
By Vanga Sai Keerthan Reddy INTRODUCTION The Indian insolvency framework continues to evolve to address the restructuring and resolution of companies unable to perform their operations due to overwhelming financial debt obligations and financial distress. A pivotal step in this process involves inviting resolution plans from prospective applicants and distributing proceeds as per the approved …
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THE FRAGILE ILLUSION OF PRIVACY
Lessons From The Apple Data Breach And Remedial Steps That Can Be Taken By India In Light Of The New Data Privacy Act By K. Sidharth Reddy INTRODUCTION In an era where personal data is a currency as valuable as gold the Government has taken commendable steps towards protecting this aforesaid new age currency …