The Reserve Bank of India has vide circular No. 5 dated September 22, 2017, decided to review the investment in corporate debt securities by Foreign Portfolio Investors ("FPIs").

Rodere Holdings Limited, Cyprus, made an investment of INR 2,000,000,000/- (Rupees Two Billion only) ("Investment") in Orbit Highcity Private Limited ("Orbit")

One of the biggest challenges faced by offshore funds wanting to invest in bad loans in India was necessary intermediation by a third party Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC).

The amendment inserts a new regulation 35B after regulation 35A of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Depositories and Participants) Regulations, 1996.

Share Purchase Agreements are one of the most common M&A transactions in India today. This session examined a share purchase agreement for acquisition of 100% of a private company.

In this episode by INDIALAW LLP, we unpack a Supreme Court ruling in Sincere Securities v. Chandrakant Khemka. The Court held that the moratorium under Section 14(1)(d) cannot block...

Our third M&A Academy webinar was on Monday 2 May 2022 @ 1.00 pm IST with our M&A Partners Ashraya Rao and Sameer Sah.

Warranties & Indemnities in M&A Transactions (Video)...

This is a recording of our third M&A Masters series webinar on Public M&A in India today.

In this episode of Transforming India – The Road to 2047, presented by Mint in partnership with JSA Advocates & Solicitors, host Alokesh Bhattacharyya discusses how white-collar crime in India is changing as the economy becomes more digital and interconnected.

The Reserve Bank of India has introduced a revised pidend framework on March 10, 2026, replacing the earlier 2025 directions and redefining how banks determine shareholder payouts.

SEBI has introduced a new framework allowing net settlement of funds for Foreign Portfolio Investors (FPIs) in cash market transactions, addressing liquidity challenges and operational inefficiencies that arise from the current gross settlement requirement. This regulatory change aims to reduce funding costs and streamline operations, particularly during periods of high trading activity such as index rebalancing.

SEBI has proposed significant reforms to the Alternative Investment Funds framework, introducing standardized methodologies for obtaining investor consent and expanding the definition of conflicted transactions. The consultation paper seeks to streamline approval thresholds and replace the narrow 'associate' definition with a broader 'related party' concept from the Companies Act, with public comments invited until July 21, 2026.

Section 53: Section 53 of Companies Act, 2013 deals with prohibition on issuance of shares at discount.

The CCI, vide order dated 22 October 2024, approved the proposed increase in Bharti Airtel Limited's shareholding from 48.95% to 50.005% (i.e., an increase of 1.05%) in Indus Towers Limited resulting from a buyback of shares by Indus.

Faceless Assessments - Laudable Initiative But Riddled With Challenges (Part 1) (Video)

Faceless Assessments - Laudable Initiative but Riddled with Challenges (Part-II).

Delhi High Court, on July 5, 2024, dismissed a petition (W.P.(C) 9044/2024) filed by Captain Deepak Kumar challenging the Competition...

SEBI has introduced a new mechanism for handling lock-in requirements for pledged shares in public issues, requiring companies to amend their Articles of Association to ensure pledged equity shares remain locked-in even after pledge invocation or release. The circular establishes specific procedural requirements for issuers, including mandatory notifications to lenders and pledgees at key stages of the public offering process.

The Supreme Court has ruled on the classification of online gaming, fantasy sports, and casino activities under India's GST framework, determining whether these platforms constitute betting and gambling when players stake money on uncertain outcomes. This landmark decision addresses the constitutional validity of GST levy on actionable claims arising from such transactions and clarifies the legal treatment of contingent beneficial interests in movable property under the Transfer of Property Act, 1882.