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Environmental, Social, and Governance ("ESG") investing is a type of long-term investing that assesses a company's ethical contribution to all relevant stakeholders.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade has issued Press Note No. 3 (2026 Series), introducing a significant liberalization to India's foreign direct investment policy. This amendment permits FDI in inventory-based e-commerce entities, but exclusively for those focused on exporting goods manufactured or produced in India, marking a strategic shift in the country's exchange control framework.

Due diligence is a process that is associated with the research and analysis performed prior to an acquisition, a business partnership, an investment or a bank loan for determining the financial integrity and ...

India Business Guide: Start-up to Set-up is a compendium of laws, rules and regulations that govern Indian businesses, which are updated as on November, 2015 (unless otherwise specified) and presented in a reader-friendly manner.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has proposed amendments to the Companies (Incorporation) Rules, 2014 through a public notice dated 8 April 2026, inviting public comments on the draft Companies...

The Act, primarily enacted to establish a mechanism for enquiry into allegations of corruption against public functionaries, also seeks to regulate private entities.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") vide notification dated October 27, 2023, issued the Companies (Prospectus and Allotment of Securities) Second Amendment Rules, 2023 ("Amendment Rules")...

On 19 July 2016, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs notified the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Third Amendment Rules 2016 to amend certain provisions of the Companies (Share Capital and Debentures) Rules 2014.

In a recent case, the New Delhi Bench of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) accepted the proposition that once the voluntary liquidation is commenced in respect...

Today, the corporate world is not only working with the objective of earning profits but, are also working for the benefit of society. The objective of serving society has been now a day a strategy for the ...

SEBI clarifies the exemption from the obligation of making an open offer, available under the Takeover Code for inter-se transfer of shares amongst a promoter and its immediate relatives, in an informal guidance.

The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") in May, 2022, published various notifications and circulars in relation to video conferencing permissions vis-à-vis annual general meetings ("AGMs")...

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued an advisory on 4 November 2024 (2024 Press Release), cautioning investors against undertaking...

A "sponsor" is the nucleus of a Mutual Fund (MF) precisely because they are responsible for promoting, bringing in capital and setting up a MF.

Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) through its circular number SEBI/HO/DDHS/DDHS-PoD-1/P/CIR/2024/173 dated 13 December 2024 (Circular), has provided a relaxation to the debt listed...

On March 14, 2022 the Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade ("DPIIT") reviewed the Consolidated FDI Policy Circular of 2020 ("FDI Policy")...

The Reserve Bank of India vide its circular dated 07.02.2019 (A.P. (DIR Series) Circular No. 18) has relaxed the applicability of External Commercial Borrowing guidelines in respect to borrowing to be arranged by ...

A three-judge Bench of the Supreme Court of India (SC) in V. Nagarajan v. SKS Ispat and Power Ltd. & Others (judgment dated 22 October 2021 in Civil Appeal No. 3327 of 2020) ...