Green bonds have emerged as the preferred option when it comes to thematic bonds, representing almost two-thirds of the aggregate outstanding amount.

In order to encourage prompt payments by business enterprises to micro and small enterprises ("MSEs"), clause (h) was inserted in Section 43B of Income Tax Act, 1961 ("the IT Act") by the Finance Act 2023 with effect from financial year ("FY") 2023-24.

The road transportation sector accounts for a significant proportion of global emissions, making electric vehicles ("EVs") a key focus area, including in India's union budget announced a few days...

In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, several corporate borrowers will find themselves in challenging financial circumstances that may require negotiations with their lenders or even full-fledged restructuring.

According to a document dated August 1, 2023 made available today in respect of the list of business scheduled for the Lok Sabha's coming calendar ....

A first draft of the proposed Digital India Act may be ready by June for public review, while a corresponding bill may be introduced before parliament soon thereafter, pursuant to industry feedback.

The vexed question of whether two Indian parties can validly choose a foreign seat of arbitration under Indian law and the applicability of interim relief, in the event of such a choice, remained a long-standing debate.

Since the advent of the Companies Act, 2013, the governmental authorities in India have often adopted a proactive approach, and proposed and implemented various measures to facilitate ease of doing business for companies operating in India.

Foreign investment continues to play a crucial role in India's economic growth with India achieving the milestone of having received USD 1 trillion of foreign direct investment since April 2000.

On August 14, 2023, the Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") issued a consultation paper on proposed amendments to the Securities and Exchange Board of India...

Last week, a revised version of India's new data protection law was approved by the Union Cabinet and could be tabled in Parliament during the monsoon session (July 20 – August 11, 2023).

The Competition Commission of India ("CCI") recently updated the Frequently Asked Questions ("FAQs") on merger control.

Effectively, investments from seven countries, including China, are impacted as there may be a delay in obtaining regulatory approval

Under India's new Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (the "DPDP Act"), entities which process any personal data in digital form will be required to implement appropriate...

Given that your company needs/wants to acquire or generate renewable energy ("RE") – should, and can, you enter into a ‘virtual' power purchase agreement ("PPA," and such ‘virtual' PPAs, "VPPAs") in India?

In the backdrop of India's growth story as a major IT-ITes hub in the last two decades, the Indian data centres industry is now emerging as the next attractive opportunity for investors and developers.

Since January 2020, there have been more than 10 public issues of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) and over 1,600 private placements of corporate bonds in India...

This is the fourth issue of our quarterly roundup series on clean energy, covering the months of November and December 2023.

A new version (the "23 Draft") of India's long-awaited digital personal data protection law ("DPDP") is being moved for consideration and passing in the Lok Sabha today, i.e., August 7, 2023.

The MoP, by a resolution dated July 26, 2023, notified the Guidelines for Tariff Based Competitive Bidding Process for Procurement of Power from Grid Connected Wind Power Projects...