In recent weeks, India's space endeavors have garnered international attention, including on account of the successful soft-landing of Chandrayaan-3 near the lunar south pole...

This note, the third of a multi-part series on investing in the Indian artificial intelligence ("AI") sector, discusses a set of advisories ("AI Advisories") issued by India's Ministry of Electronics and Information.

The launch of open-source large language models ("LLMs") by Hangzhou DeepSeek Artificial Intelligence Basic Technology Research Co. Ltd. ("DeepSeek")...

The Supreme Court of India, in its recent judgment in Rewa Tollway P. Limited v. the State of Madhya Pradesh ("Rewa Decision"), has upheld that a concession agreement...

While the notification of provisions and rules under India's Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (the "DPDP Act") is awaited, organizations need to plan ahead.

On March 10, 2024, in what has been described as a historic and a watershed development, India entered into a trade and economic partnership agreement (the "TEPA") with the European Free Trade Association...

The Supreme Court of India in the Essar Steel case held that allowing claims apart from those covered in a resolution plan to survive after approval of a resolution plan militates against the rationale of Section 31 of the IBC.

‘Deepfakes' refer to synthetic media content created using artificial intelligence techniques. Advanced algorithms analyze and manipulate existing images, videos or audio to produce highly realistic (and often deceptive) content.

There is a rising interest in satellite-based connectivity in the Indian market among internet service providers.

Two important considerations at the time of drafting arbitration agreements and in the preparatory stages of an arbitration relate to procedures that must precede the invocation of an arbitration

Capital Reduction, simply put, refers to the technique of reducing a company's share capital in any form. It is a usually adopted mechanism by the companies for re-modelling their capital structure, amongst other means...

The Direct Tax Vivad se Vishwas Scheme, 2024 ("VSV Scheme, 2024") has been proposed in the Finance (No. 2) Bill, 2024.

The recent notification by the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change, Government of India of the Environment (Construction and Demolition) Waste Management Rules...

While India remains engaged in negotiations with the United States of America to achieve a bilateral trade agreement ("BTA"), the proposed imposition of reciprocal tariffs by the U.S. Administration, on April 2, 2025, is a matter of concern for Indian and global stakeholders.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") issued amendments on February 14, 2023, to the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Infrastructure Investment Trusts) Regulations, 2014...

There is, often, a complex interplay between transnational legal standards for the enforcement of commercial contracts and various domestic legislations.

Recently introduced by the European Union ("EU"), the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism ("CBAM") is applicable to imports into the EU from ‘third countries' (i.e., non-EU countries) with the broad objective of reducing carbon emissions and promoting the EU's climate-related goals.

Unlike the General Data Protection Regulation ("GDPR") of the European Union which allows non-consensual data processing under various circumstances, India's recently published Digital Personal Data Protection Act...

In common parlance, transactions entered in the "ordinary course of business" include transactions carried out in the day-to-day course of business to further the company's business...

A long-anticipated draft of the Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 ("Draft Rules") was released by the Central Government ("Government") on January 3, 2025 for public consultation and comments, along with an explanatory note on the contents on the Draft Rules.