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RECOGNITION OF CROSS BORDER INSOLVENCY IN INDIA

Maheshwari & Co. Advocates & Legal Consultants | February 26, 2026

In India, the framework for insolvency and bankruptcy resolution is primarily governed by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“the Code” or “IBC”). The said Code is a comprehensive legislation aimed at consolidating and amending existing laws relating to insolvency resolution of companies, limited liability entities, partnerships, and individuals.

Data Privacy Risks for Telecom Operators and OTT Platforms under India’s DPDP Regime: User Metadata, Surveillance and Platform Accountability.

King, Stubb & Kasiva | February 23, 2026

By Aniket Ghosh Introduction: Why Telecom and OTT Platforms Sit at the Heart of India’s Privacy Debate Few sectors process personal data as continuously, invisibly and unavoidably as telecom operators and OTT platforms making them among the most susceptible to data privacy risks. Every phone call, message, stream, click, pause and recommendation generates layers of …

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Data Privacy Risks for Aviation, Travel, and Hospitality Businesses under India’s DPDP Regime: Passenger Data, Surveillance and Global Compliance

King, Stubb & Kasiva | February 23, 2026

By Aniket Ghosh Introduction: Travel as a Data-Intensive Experience Modern travel is inseparable from data. From the moment a passenger searches for a flight or hotel to the point of check-out or arrival, personal data is continuously collected, analysed, shared and retained across a complex ecosystem of airlines, airports, hotels, travel intermediaries, technology platforms and …

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Immutability vs Accountability: Data Protection Challenges for Crypto, Web3, and Blockchain Platforms under India’s DPDP Regime

King, Stubb & Kasiva | February 23, 2026

By Aniket Ghosh Introduction: The Collision Between Blockchain Design and Data Protection Law Crypto and Web3 technologies were built to reduce dependence on centralised intermediaries. By design, blockchains prioritise immutability, transparency, censorship resistance and trust minimisation. These strengths, however, sit in clear tension with modern data protection frameworks that emphasise consent, purpose limitation, data minimisation, …

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India’s New IT Rules on Synthetic Media: A Comprehensive Legal Analysis

King, Stubb & Kasiva | February 23, 2026

By Jidesh Kumar Contributed by Sindhuja Kashyap Executive Summary The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has introduced sweeping amendments to the IT (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Rules, 2021, establishing one of the world’s most comprehensive regulatory frameworks for AI-generated content and synthetic media. These amendments impose strict obligations on intermediaries, particularly …

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DPDP Act Compliance for Logistics and Supply Chain Companies in India: GPS Tracking, Telematics and Workforce Data Risks

King, Stubb & Kasiva | February 23, 2026

By Aniket Ghosh Introduction: Data Governance in Motion India’s logistics sector runs on precision, speed and visibility. From fleet optimisation systems to warehouse access controls and last-mile delivery apps, operational efficiency increasingly depends on granular, real-time data. What is often viewed as infrastructure data, however, frequently contains personal information about drivers, workers, customers and business …

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DPDP Act Compliance for Tax and Accounting Firms in India: Data Protection, Cloud Risks and Professional Confidentiality

King, Stubb & Kasiva | February 23, 2026

By Aniket Ghosh Introduction: When Confidentiality Meets Statutory Data Protection Tax advisors, chartered accountants, auditors and professional services firms operate on trust. Clients share highly sensitive financial and personal information with the expectation that professional confidentiality will protect it.

RBI Amendments 2026: A New Category for NBFC Registration and Exemptions

Ahlawat & Associates | February 23, 2026

The Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”) has further amended the Directions through the RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies- Registration, Exemptions, and Framework for Scale Based Regulation) Amendment Directions, 2026 (“Amendment Directions”), effective April 1, 2026.

AFTER TIGER GLOBAL: THE JUDGMENT THAT COULD REWRITE INDIA’S OFFSHORE INVESTMENT PLAYBOOK

Chandhiok & Mahajan, Advocates and Solicitors | February 19, 2026

I. WHAT ACTUALLY HAPPENED: THE FLIPKART EXIT On 15 January 2026, the Supreme Court of India (“SC”) delivered a judgment that materially alters how offshore investment structures into India are evaluated for tax purposes (“Tiger Global Judgement”)[1]. The SC recalibrated the very foundation of treaty entitlement by holding that the possession of a Tax Residency …

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Juris Corp successfully represented and advised the Committee of Creditors in the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process of Sevenhills Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Juris Corp | February 5, 2026

Deal Summary & Significance: SevenHills Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. (“CD”) was admitted into the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (“CIRP”) on 13th March 2018 upon an application filed by Axis Bank. The CD owned two key healthcare assets:

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