ArticleNew Opportunities In India's Defence SectorRecent geopolitical dynamics, regional conflicts and related national security concerns have made the Indian defence sector ripe for additional growth and investment. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS&R Associates
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ArticleNotice And Consent Requirements In India's New Digital Data RegimeGiven the imminence of India's refurbished digital data framework, and in light of the diversely innovative ways in which personal data is collected and/or processed these days on account of new technologies...IndiaPrivacyS&R Associates
ArticleSEBI Tightens Governance Norms For Listed EntitiesOn June 14, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (the "SEBI") tightened governance requirements for listed entities under the Securities and Exchange Board of India...IndiaFinance and BankingS&R Associates
ArticleWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Personal DataThis is the fifth note of S&R Data+, a series focused on distinguishing between personal and non-personal data. This note is divided in two: in part 1, we discuss the conceptual paradigm...IndiaPrivacyS&R Associates
ArticleGreat Expectations: India's Tryst With Climate ChangeIndia appears to be on the right track in respect of its accelerated pivot towards renewable energy.IndiaEnergy and Natural ResourcesS&R Associates
ArticleThe Elephant In The Room: India's Place In The International Investment RegimeA recent Delhi High Court judgement, issued on August 29, 2022 (the "August verdict"), set aside an arbitral award rendered in 2015 by the International Chamber of Commerce ("ICC")...IndiaGovernment, Public SectorS&R Associates
ArticleNavigating BRSR: Concerns And OpportunitiesThe main motivation behind introducing the BRSR Comprehensive framework was to ensure quantitative, standardized disclosures on ESG-linked parameters from large, listed companies. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS&R Associates
ArticleSense And Sensitivity: 'Sensitive' Information Under India's New Data RegimeEarlier this month, India's Union Cabinet approved a revised version (the "2023 Draft") of the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill ("DPDP")...IndiaPrivacyS&R Associates
ArticleOperational Creditors In Insolvency: A Tale Of DisenfranchisementThe Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (hereinafter "IBC") was hailed as a major reform in the insolvency landscape in IndiaIndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringS&R Associates
ArticleDaring To Deem? ‘Deemed' Consents Under India's Proposed Data Protection LawThis is the seventh note of S&R Data+, a multipart series focused on distinguishing between personal and non-personal data in the context of India's proposed digital data regime.GlobalPrivacyS&R Associates
ArticleCase Note: Judgement Of The Supreme Court In The Essar Steel CaseThis paper is a comment on this judgment. It critically analyses the decision of the Supreme Court and the impact of the judgment on insolvency law in India.IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringS&R Associates
ArticleA Deep Dive Into The Draft Guidelines For Virtual Power Purchase AgreementsPursuant to a public notice dated May 22, 2025, the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission released draft guidelines for virtual power purchase agreements , inviting comments, suggestions, and/or objections from stakeholders and interested parties by June 20, 2025.IndiaEnergy and Natural ResourcesS&R Associates
ArticleNew Overseas Investments Regime In IndiaOn August 22, 2022, the Government of India notified the new regime for overseas investments by Indian entities and individuals. IndiaGovernment, Public SectorS&R Associates
ArticleHow Green Is Your Money? Capitalizing On Indian RenewablesIndia's climate-related targets are ambitious. In pursuit of such ambitions, 15.5 gigawatts (GW) of renewable energy ("RE") capacity were added nationally in the last fiscal...IndiaEnergy and Natural ResourcesS&R Associates
ArticlePersonal And Non-Personal Data In Digital India: Before And AfterThis is the first note of a multipart series, focused on distinguishing between personal and non-personal data, including with respect to their separate regulatory, legal, and commercial implications. IndiaPrivacyS&R Associates
ArticleInvesting In India: An Overview Of Legal ConsiderationsIndia continues to consistently experience growth in inflow of foreign direct investment ("FDI"). IndiaGovernment, Public SectorS&R Associates
ArticleSupreme Court Of India Clarifies 'What Is Arbitrable' Under Indian Law And Provides Guidance To Forums In Addressing The QuestionIn the recent spate of amendments to the Arbitration & Conciliation Act, 1996 (the "Arbitration Act")...IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationS&R Associates
ArticleMonitoring Independent Directors: Who Will Guard The Guards?Independent directors form a cornerstone of corporate governance regulation across the world. In India, a large number of companies are required to appoint independent directors to their boards.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawS&R Associates
ArticleThe Importance Of Being ‘Significant': Significant Data Fiduciaries Under India's Proposed Data Protection RegimeUnder Section 11 of the most recent (and publicly available) version of India's proposed data protection law – called the Digital Personal Data Protection Bill ("DPDP")...IndiaPrivacyS&R Associates