Acceptability of e-Execution – A long way ahead
Technology has been an enabling factor in resuming businesses and closing transactions during the pandemic era while parties involved in such transactions are sitting miles apart from each other. In order to be in arms with the rise of digitization, the Indian Government has introduced and amended legislations to bring in electronic records and electronic …
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What To Do When You’re Broke: The Laws Governing Personal Bankruptcy In India
The ongoing pandemic and the related economic downturn have affected most citizens of the country and distressed the finances of even the best financial planners amongst us. Despite the moratorium offered by banks, the successive lockdowns in different parts of the country and the continued suspended functioning of markets have caused several businesses to struggle …
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Enforcement of Emergency Award Passed in a Domestic Arbitration in India
In the case of Amazon.com NV Investment Holdings LLC v. Future Retail Limited & Ors.[1], the Supreme Court of India has decided 2 important questions of law with regard to enforcement of an emergency award by courts in India viz.,
FAQ’s on Advertising Practice in India
What type of complaints are covered under ASCI Code? ASCI adjudicate complaints across all media such as Print, TV, Radio, hoardings, SMS, Email, Internet/ website, product packaging, brochures, promotional material and point of sale material, etc. Who are the members of ASCI? The principal members of ASCI, who are also its sponsors, are firms of …
What is the statement of jurisdiction for a civil suit for defamation?
The jurisdiction in a case is primarily determined in reference to the place wherein the wrong happened. In the instance of defamation, the jurisdiction would be determined based on the place where the defamation was caused or where the defendant resides or carries on his business or the place where any part of the cause …
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What will happen to you if you are having a misdemeanour or a felony?
A crime can be classified generally as ‘misdemeanours’ and ‘felony’ depending on the seriousness of the offence.
Distressed M&A Trends for Post-Pandemic Thailand
With the pandemic continuing to limit global economic growth, many businesses are running out of options to maintain liquidity. One way out of this situation involves mergers and acquisitions (M&A), a transaction that can manage these pressing financial concerns.
The Rapid Growth of Telemedicine Startups to Combat COVID-19
The rapid spread of Covid-19 has placed the healthcare system in Thailand under severe pressure. Following the outbreak of the pandemic, new startups focusing on telemedicine have sprung up to take on the challenge of innovating the way healthcare services can be provided to patients. In general, telemedicine aims to assist healthcare professionals in providing …
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Technological Advancements Enable Amendments to the Public Limited Companies Act
On May 11, 2021, the Cabinet resolved that the proposed amendments of the Public Limited Companies Act, B.E. 2535 (1992) (the “PLCA”) be made, mainly due to technological advancements that allow certain corporate administrative procedures to now be conducted by electronic means. For ease of reference, the table below highlights the proposed amendments against the …
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Managing internal investigations in India
Companies in India have faced heightened enforcement in recent times. Regulators are scrutinizing acts and omissions of management more closely than ever, across a range of regulations that criminalize certain patterns of corporate behavior.