ArticleSilencing Of A PresidentThe power wielded by social media platforms is now legendary. But silencing the most powerful man on earth? That is something else! IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleTelecommunications (Critical Telecommunication Infrastructure) Rules, 2024On November 22, 2024, the Department of Telecommunications notified the Telecommunications (Critical Telecommunication Infrastructure) Rules, 2024 ("CTI Rules"). IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleIndirect Tax Proposals In The Union Budget, 2021 – A Brief AnalysisWhen Hon'ble Finance Minister presented the Union Budget on February 1, she had an unenviable task at hand. IndiaTaxJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleRevised MeitY Advisory On Deployment Of AI ModelsOn March 1, 2024, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") issued an advisory ("Old Advisory") in continuation to the advisory dated 23 December 2023 ("December Advisory")IndiaTechnologyJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleBharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024On December 5, 2024, the Parliament passed the Bharatiya Vayuyan Vidheyak, 2024 ("New Aircraft Act")1 replacing the Aircraft Act, 1934 ("Aircraft Act"), with an aim to modernise India's Aviation regulatory framework to align with international standards. IndiaTransportJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleMadras High Court Directs That Every Employer Under The Apprentice Act, 1961 Must Formulate An Apprenticeship Policy Even If There Is A General Ban On RecruitmentIn a recent ruling, the Madras High Court ("MHC"), in G. Sakthivel & Ors. vs. Union of India & Ors.1 held that it is mandatory for every employer to formulate an Apprenticeship Policy ("Policy")...IndiaTransportJSA Advocates & Solicitors
VideoSourav Nath | Vendor Diligence (Video)Vendor due diligence is a key step for companies and promoters that are looking to raise funds or undertake a secondary sale, as it streamlines the transaction process in terms of timelines and costs. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleWell-Drafted Agreement Curbs Possibility Of Disputes In FutureIn connection with resolution of disputes arising out of commercial agreements, time is very often of the essence. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleInternational DevelopmentsDepartment of Justice, Criminal Division announces self-disclosure pilot program for individualsIndiaCriminal LawJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleWhite Collar Crimes 2021 TrendsWhile the past year has been unprecedented amidst the pandemic, Indian enforcement, and investigative agencies, continued to be active in terms of high-profile investigations/arrests and dealing with cybercrimes. IndiaCriminal LawJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleImplications Of The Industrial Relations Code, 2020The Central Government amalgamated the existing labour laws, namely, the Trade Unions Act, 1926, the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 ("SO Act"), and the Industrial Disputes Act, 1947.IndiaEmployment and HRJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleGovernment Of India Notifies The Central Electricity Authority (Installation And Operation Of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026The Central Electricity Authority (“CEA”), on February 23, 2026, had released the draft CEA (Installation and Operation of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026 (“Draft Regulations”)1 for stakeholder consultation, inviting comments by March 26, 2026. Subsequently, on April 1, 2026, CEA notified the CEA (Installation and Operation of Meters) Amendment Regulations, 2026 (“2026 Regulations”). The 2026 Regulations carry forward the amendments proposed in the Draft Regulations.IndiaEnergy and Natural ResourcesJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleThe Developer Of A SEZ Cannot Ipso Facto Be Conferred The Status Of A Deemed Distribution Licensee Under The Electricity Act, Without Scrutiny Or ApplicationIn a landmark judgment, the Hon'ble Supreme Court of India ("Supreme Court") in M/s. Sundew Properties Limited v. Telangana State Electricity Regulatory Commission & Anr...IndiaEnergy and Natural ResourcesJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleInfrastructure Investment Trusts/ Real Estate Investment TrustsRevised pricing methodology for privately placed infrastructure investment trustsIndiaFinance and BankingJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticlePrakriti Jaiswal | Pharmaceutical Sector In India (Video)Tune into this episode of our podcast series featuring our Partner, Prakriti Jaiswal, as we explore the regulatory and compliance landscape in the Indian healthcare sector. From FDI regulations in pharma...IndiaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleIn Distrust We TrustEconomists say that the length of the Constitution of a country is inversely proportional to the level of mutual trust in society and unfortunately India has the world's longest Constitution.IndiaGovernment, Public SectorJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleArbitrator's Order Rejecting An Application For Impleadment Of A Party Does Not Constitute An ‘Interim Award'A Division Bench of the Delhi High Court ("Delhi HC") in Goyal MG Gases Pvt. Ltd. v. Panama Infrastructure Developers Pvt. Ltd. IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleBombay High Court Appoints An Arbitrator After The Micro And Small Enterprises Facilitation Council Fails To Initiate ConciliationThe Hon'ble Bombay High Court ("Bombay HC"), in the case of M B Sugars and Pharmaceuticals Private Limited vs. Micro Small Enterprises Facilitation Council & Anr., held that where a Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006.IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticleJSA Successfully Represents ABS Marine Services Before The Supreme Court In A Landmark Judgment On The Ambit And Scope Of Clauses Dealing With 'Excepted Matters’ In Arbitration And Arbitrability Of DisputesIn a significant and landmark ruling concerning arbitration landscape in India, a bench comprising Hon’ble Mr. Justice J.B. Pardiwala and Hon’ble Mr. Justice K.V. Viswanathan...IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationJSA Advocates & Solicitors
ArticlePartial Notification Of The Telecommunications Act, 2023The Government of India, on June 21, 2024, notifies selected provisions of the Telecommunications Act, 2023 ("Telecom Act"), to be enforceable from June 26, 2024. Sections 1, 2, 10 to 30, 42 to 44, 46, 47, 50 to 58, 61...IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentJSA Advocates & Solicitors