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Signing Ceremony Of The Guide On Mutual Recognition And Enforcement Of Civil And Commercial Judgments In DIFC Courts And Courts In India Between DIFC Courts And Nishith Desai Associates (September 14, 2018)

While the general mood of 2020 was one of uncertainty as to when the COVID pandemic would end, 2021 saw a marked shift in the mindset of corporate India.

Welcome back yet again to another episode of the ESG Decibel series! This time, get ready for something big and different as we welcome a true leader in the field, Ms. Mardi McBrien.

Currently, with the FDI ban on multi-brand retail trade, the only viable avenues available to foreign retail players is to enter into license agreements with Indian corporates to enter the India market.

The BRR Circular ensures that listed entities are made responsible not only to their investors and customers but to their employees and the environment, by incorporating policies for the well-being of the same.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") has by its Circular dated 5<SUP>th</SUP> April 2006 increased the limits of cumulative debt investment from US$ 1.75 billion to US$ 2 billion for Foreign Institutional Investor ("FII")/ Sub Account investments in Government Securities and from US$ 0.50 billion to U$ 1.50 billion for FII/ Sub Account investments in Corporate Debt

Presently, an Indian company is permitted to undertake direct investment in all its Joint Ventures (JV) and/ or Wholly Owned Subsidiaries (WOS) abroad engaged in bona fide business activities, provided that the total financial commitment / overseas investment of the Indian company in such JV or WOS does not exceed 300% of its net worth, by virtue of the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security) Regulations, 2004 ("Regulations").

As per the Foreign Exchange Management (Transfer or Issue of any Foreign Security) Regulations, 2004 (Regulations), presently, listed Indian companies are permitted to invest upto 35 per cent of their net worth as on the date of their last audited balance sheet, in the shares of overseas companies listed on a recognized stock exchange and having a shareholding of atleast 10 per cent in any domestic listed company as also in rated bonds and fixed income securities issued by the overseas company.

To enhance ease of doing business, SEBI, vide circular dated April 30, 2024, modified certain provisions of the Master Circular for MFs dated May 19, 2023.

The Court observed that Section 18 of the Limitation Act pertains to getting the benefit of the acknowledgement ade in writing by the opposite party against whom some right is being claimed, however, the same could not be claimed by the person on the basis of an acknowledgement which has been given by the person themselves.

SEBI had, by way of SEBI (Certification of Associated Persons in the Securities Markets) Regulations, 2007 (‘CAPs Regulations'), notified certification requirements for key investment...

SEBI, vide notification dated May 30, 2024, has revised the eligibility criteria for launching commodity futures contracts as prescribed under the Master Circular dated August 4, 2023 ("Master Circular").

SEBI, by way of its Circulars dated August 5, 2022, and July 19, 2023, had introduced a framework for an automated system to restrict trading by Designated Persons (‘DPs') of listed companies...

SEBI introduces a new co-investment framework permitting AIF investors to co-invest alongside the AIF through portfolio managers.

SEBI, vide circular dated January 25, 2024, provided an extension in timeline for verification of market rumours by listed entities. The SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)...

SEBI, by way of a Circular dated February 14, 2025, had mandated the implementation of industry standards (‘Industry Standards') on the minimum information to be provided...

Securities and Exchange Board of India vide circular dated July 02, 2025, has opened a six month window for investors to re-lodge rejected physical shares transfer deeds.

The new norms governing Portfolio Managers services, doubling a portfolio manager's net worth requirement to ₹5 crore, giving the existing ones three years to meet the revised norms.