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The Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 (“DPDP Rules”) were notified on 13 November 2025, more than two years after the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDP Act” or “Act”) received Presidential assent. The Government has adopted a phased implementation approach, with most of the substantive obligations under the Act and Rules becoming operative 18 months from the date of notification, i.e., on 13 May 2027.

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDP Act) received Presidential assent on August 11, 2023, but remains not yet enforced—awaiting notification of its implementation rules...

The Company (Auditor's Report) Order, 2016 (CARO 2016) was notified on 29 March 2016.

The RBI, through its RBI (Non-Banking Financial Companies- Registration, Exemptions and Framework for Scale Based Regulation) Amendment Directions, 2026, has introduced one of the most significant recalibrations to the NBFC registration framework in recent years.

Who Protects the Builders? Labour Law, Gig Work and Public Procurement in India

This article would use the work of Thomas Schelling to determine the use of regulatory bombs, which can be considered as an important factor that impact the calculus of regulations.

E-Way Bill registration is a critical step for businesses and transporters involved in the movement of goods across India. It ensures compliance with the Goods and Services Tax...

This November newsletter covers categories of updates relating to labour, industry, environment, corporate and miscellaneous laws.

Significant regulatory developments and judicial pronouncements have shaped the legal status of cryptocurrencies in India.

The rapid growth of e-commerce has transformed the way businesses operate in India. However, amidst this digital revolution, it is crucial for e-commerce businesses to prioritise legal compliance

Cross-border joint ventures (JVs) have become a pivotal strategy for international businesses aiming to penetrate the Indian market.

The Maintenance of Register Rules have reduced the number of registers the employers were required to maintain earlier.

India's oil and gas industry is a vital pillar of the nation's economic growth. However, this sector is fraught with regulatory intricacies that can easily become the breeding ground for disputes and litigation.

India and the United Kingdom concluded negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA) on 6 May 2025, following 14 rounds of talks initiated in January 2022. The CETA was formally signed in London on 24 July 2025 by the Union Minister of Commerce and Industry, Piyush Goyal and the UK Secretary of State for Business and Trade, Jonathan Reynolds. Besides the CETA, a Double Contribution Convention (DCC), addressing social security contributions for Indian workers temporarily working in the UK, was signed separately on 10 February 2026.

In India, however, the success of an M&A transaction is no longer driven only by valuation, tax structuring or regulatory approvals

This July newsletter covers categories of updates relating to labour, environment, corporate and industry related laws. Notifications issued by Government of NCT of Delhi and Rajasthan...

The Reserve Bank of India's Master Direction on Cash Reserve Ratio ("CRR") and Statutory Liquidity Ratio ("SLR"), 2025 ("Directions") represents a recalibration of the liquidity regulation ecosystem...

On October 10, 2025, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) took a significant step towards optimizing and simplifying India's financial regulatory framework with the announcement of consolidating its regulatory instructions...