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Across the globe, the impact of COVID-19 pandemic has been unprecedented, and companies, especially SMEs, are struggling to maintain their business.

The Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 has been enacted with the objective of preventing and protecting women against workplace sexual harassment ...

"Being a victim of such a deplorable act not only dents the esteem of a woman but also takes a toll on her emotional, mental, and physical health."

SEBI issued circular no. SEBI/HO/IMD/DF6/CIR/P/2020/24 dated February 5, 2020 that introduces standard templates for alternative investment funds' private placement memorandums, annual audits of compliance ...

The first quarter of 2025 witnessed dynamic and reformative regulatory activity with key financial sector regulators in India introducing significant frameworks aimed at enhancing investor protection...

The Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2026 ("2026 Amendment Rules") mark a significant regulatory shift in India's digital governance framework.

The Indian food and nutrition industry is undergoing an unprecedented transformation.

The new rules issued by FSSAI which will be effective from 1st July,2019 are pertaining to food advertisement.

The Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (the "Act") was approved by the Parliament of India on August 9, 2023...

With the financial year ending in March 2023, there was a flurry of activity by financial services regulators. In particular, the Government of India has expressed its interest in the crypto ecosystem...

The Finance Act 2016 introduced provisions relating to Country by Country Report (CbCR) and Master File pursuant to adoption of OECD's BEPS Action Plan-13 in India.

India’s Labour Codes have made fixed-term employment (FTE) an important consideration for employers reviewing their workforce structures, employment contracts and statutory benefit obligations. Fixed-term employment allows an employer to engage an employee directly for a specified period, but the arrangement does not remove the employee’s statutory protections or make fixed-term hiring a lower-cost substitute for permanent employment.

The Reserve Bank of India (RBI), in its Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting held from 5 to 7 October 2026, increased the policy repo rate by 25 basis points, from 5.25% to 5.50%. The decision followed the MPC’s assessment of evolving macroeconomic and financial developments, including inflationary pressures, volatility in global crude oil prices and geopolitical uncertainties. The MPC also shifted its monetary policy stance from neutral to calibrated tightening, indicating that rate cuts are off the table in the near term, with future policy action dependent on evolving economic conditions.

India’s intellectual property (“IP”) framework has shifted towards decriminalisation and proportionate enforcement through the Jan Vishwas (Amendment of Provisions) Act, 2023 (“Jan Vishwas Act 2023”). The reforms, effective from 1 August 2024, amended several provisions of India’s principal IP statutes, including the Patents Act, 1970, the Trade Marks Act, 1999, the Copyright Act, 1957 and the Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (“GI Act”).

GST return mismatches, a term that refers to the misalignment between the data provided by taxpayers in their Goods and Services Tax (‘GST') return and the corresponding data filed by suppliers or recipients, are a crucial aspect of tax compliance.

​Cross-border mergers and acquisitions (M&A) have become a pivotal strategy for corporations aiming to expand their global footprint, access new markets, and acquire advanced technologies.

In a landmark move to streamline and update the regulatory landscape for payment intermediaries, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has issued the Master Direction on Regulation...

India has firmly established itself as a global powerhouse for technology, innovation, and operational excellence. Central to this transformation is the emergence of Global Capability Centres...