ArticleClarification On Appointment Of Independent Director.The Independent director cannot be appointed for more than 5 years on a continuous basis. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS&A Law Offices
ArticleDecoding Boardroom Dilemmas (Part III): Can Nominee Directors Share UPSI With Nominating Shareholders?Once an institutional shareholder has nominated a director, there is a natural expectation for the shareholder to receive information about the target company so that their collective interests are...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawResolut Partners
PodcastESG & Directors - An Interplay Of Roles (Podcast)Going LIVE with the 3rd episode in the ESG Decibels Series titled as ESG & Directors - An Interplay of Roles. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawDhir & Dhir Associates
ArticleTata-Mistry Fallout: Independence Of Independent DirectorsThe independent director holds a special place in terms of the governance of a company, its board and its management.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawHammurabi & Solomon Partners
ArticleAcceptance Of Deposits By Indian Companies From A Person Resident Outside India For Nomination As DirectorRBI has cleared the ambiguity by stating that, the deposits made by any person to nominate himself or any other person for the position of Director with the company, does not need any specific approval...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS&A Law Offices
ArticleClarification On Position Of Compliance Officer Of Listed EntityThe Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015, provide that the Compliance Officer...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAZB & Partners
ArticleMinistry Of Corporate Affairs Update: Companies (Appointment And Qualification Of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2025Vide Notification G.S.R. 943(E), the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has notified the Companies (Appointment and Qualification of Directors) Amendment Rules, 2025, effective from March 31, 2026, to streamline Know Your Customer compliance of the directors.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAnhad Law
ArticleSEBI's Proposed Disclosure Regime: Impact On Public M&A And Directors' LiabilitiesIf at all, SEBI must remain cautious of the risks the proposals potentially open up.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawResolut Partners
ArticleSEBI Approves Proposal To Amend The SEBI Listing RegulationsSecurities Exchange Board of India in its Board Meeting on 23rd November 2016 has approved the proposal to amend the Listing Regulations to require disclosures and prescribe additional conditions...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawJuris Corp
ArticleSupreme Court Held That Imposition Of Moratorium On A Company Is Not A Ground To Reject Complaints Against The Promoters/ Directors Of The CompanySupreme Court through its judgment dated 27.07.2026 in the matter of Tejas J Shah & Amisha T Shah v. Mantri Technology Constellations Private Limited (Now Known as Buoyant Technology Constellations Private Limited)[1] held that imposition of moratorium on a company under Section 14 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”) is not a ground to reject consumer complaints against the promoters/ directors of the company.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawSagus Legal
PodcastDemystifying The ESG Roots (Podcast)The 5th Podcast of ESG Decibels with Mr. Shailesh Haribhakti has taken us down the path of understanding the origin of ESG. Mr. Haribhakti has magnificently given us an analogy of the history of ESGIndiaEnvironmentDhir & Dhir Associates
VideoCompulsory Delisting & Possibilities For Re-listing (Video)Compulsory delisting under SEBI regulations not only removes a company's securities from the exchange but also triggers a 10-year debarment from accessing the capital markets for the company...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawCorporate Professionals - Advisors & Advocates
ArticleNomination - Shift Of Responsibility - Director To Officer – Legal Metrology RulesOn 4th October 2022, the Legal Metrology (General) Rules, 2011 ("Rules") were modified through the Legal Metrology (General) Amendment Rules, 2022 ("Amendment").IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAgama Law Associates
VideoQ&A On Industry Standards On Minimum Information To Be Provided For Approval Of RPT (Video)We conducted 209th webinar on "Industry Standards on Minimum Information to be Provided for Approval of RPT" on 21st February, 2025. Click here to view the recording...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawCorporate Professionals - Advisors & Advocates
ArticleRelatives Of The Directors Of The Private Companies Spared Under Deposit RulesThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA), vide its Notification dated September 15, 2015, has amended the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS&A Law Offices
ArticleRemoval Of Reappointed Independent DirectorsThe Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued the Companies (Removal of Difficulties) Order, 2018 (hereinafter referred to as the "Order") which makes amendment in the provision for reappointment...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS.S. Rana & Co.
ArticleWoman Directorship - A Laudable Initiative Of The New Indian Companies Act Of 2013, Towards Women EmpowermentOne of the highly significant provisions introduced by the new Companies Act, 2013 of India, is mandatory inclusion of at least one woman director.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawGlobal Jurix, Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleWhen Compliance Meets Technology: A Practical Challenge In Filing Form FC-2 On MCA V3Recently, while submitting e-form FC-2 (Return of Alteration in Documents Filed for Registration of a Foreign Company) under Section 380(3) of the Companies Act, 2013, read with Rule 3(4) of the Companies (Registration of Foreign Companies) Rules, 2014 with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA").IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawClasis Law
ArticleNew Bill For Regulation Of Port Authorities Of Major PortsThe Draft Bill introduces the concept of internal audit of the activities of the Board in keeping with the requirements of the Companies Act, 2013.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawDSK Legal
ArticleShould Offshore Funds Appoint Directors?The issue of director duties and attendant liabilities has been a subject of immense debate as the role of directors evolves in the Indian context. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawResolut Partners