Under the Companies Act, 2013 (‘Act'), the rights issue is one of the methods to raise share capital by a company. It entitles existing shareholders to subscribe for additional shares...

The recent judicial developments have led to certain legal uncertainties and contradictions for compliance in case of deputation and secondment.

‘Labour and employment' is a concurrent list entry under the Constitution of India. This means both the Union and State Governments have power to enact laws on the said subject matter.

Face wash to treat acne, cream to reduce skin blemishes, shampoo to treat dandruff: these all will be medicines or will be cosmetic/toilet preparations under Customs Law?

The Telangana High Court has held that the products Navaratan Oil, Gold Turmeric Ayurvedic Cream, Boroplus Antiseptic Cream, Boroplus Prickly Heat Powder and Sonachandi Chavanprash, are medicaments...

‘I have found in my experience that there is one panacea which heals every sore in litigation and that is cost'.

It is a known factor that unlike import duties, which are widely applied across product categories, export duties are imposed only on a small set of commodities.

In recent times, the telecom sector has witnessed multiple litigations over the classification of network equipment. Given the rapid pace of technological evolution...

On 3 September 2025, the GST Council unveiled its eagerly awaited ‘Diwali Bonanza,' delivering sweeping tax reforms ahead of the festival season.

The 56th meeting of the GST Council was held in New Delhi on 3rd September 2025, chaired by the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs.

Implementing AI at scale can be complex. Here are the top ten considerations enterprises should keep front-of-mind to improve the chances of a successful and sustainable AI adoption...

As the recently passed Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 ('DPDPA') awaits implementation guidance from the Government...

Discounts are an important tool in any company's strategy since they help with market positioning...

The Economic Survey 2025 has given a direction for the next wave of reforms in relation to ease of doing business with quantitative parameters to access the effectives...

India, currently the fourth-largest economy in the world, is poised to become an economic superpower by 2047.

The introduction of the erstwhile Plastic Waste (Management and Handling) Rules, 2011 (‘PWMH Rules, 2011') marks the first attempt of the government to address the plastic...

Classification has always been one of the most interesting as well most litigative issue in any tax jurisdiction.

Section 3(i) of the Patents Act, 1970 (‘Act') bars the patenting of any process for treatment of human beings or animals to render them free of disease.

The term ‘manufacturing process,' as defined in Section 2(k) of the Factories Act, 1948 (‘Factories Act'), encompasses a wide range of activities.

In another attempt to reduce the pendency before courts, costs of traditional protracted litigation and boost alternative dispute resolution mechanism in India...