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With the enactment of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, India had advanced towards a more liberalized regime for management of foreign exchange.

Gold and silver have been an integral part of Indian culture, purchased on auspicious occasions and passed down through generations.

India's Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) compliance framework has expanded dramatically, with 125 products brought under mandatory certification in 2025 alone. The new Transition Facilitation (Quality Control) Order, 2026 introduces an alternative certification pathway that could significantly reduce compliance timelines for eligible manufacturers. However, this streamlined route comes with stringent conditions and requires demonstrable commitment to developing India's manufacturing ecosystem.

Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (‘FEMA') is the primary legislation governing foreign exchange transactions in India. FEMA was enacted to facilitate external trade and payments...

Trademarks are essential for protecting one's brand's identity and ensuring that the goods or services stand out in the market.

In India, the trade remedial investigations are governed by the Customs Tariff Act, 1975 and the rules issued thereunder i.e. the Customs Tariff...

The landmark Puttaswamy judgement recognized the ‘Right to Privacy' as a fundamental right and the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (‘DPDP Act') will formalize the enforcement process making...

Naming of drugs and/or other pharmaceutical products from the underlying active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) or the diseases or conditions that the drugs treat...

Distinctiveness of trademarks can be viewed as a spectrum, with certain types of marks ranking high (invented, coined, fanciful, etc.)...

Social media has impacted all our lives, whether for good or worse will be a constant debate. ‘A Social Media Influencer' can leave a significant impact on Humanity.

Imports into India and exports from India, especially of dual use items, are strictly regulated under the laws of India. This is to ensure compliance with global mandates acceded to by India.

Trademark battles seldom last decades, however when they do, they give rise to a complex set of issues to address and adjudicate.

Dark Patterns can be referred to as the deceptive web or UI designs or patterns commonly used in web based or mobile based platforms, intended to manipulate, or trick the decision of a consumer...

The Bureau of Indian Standards (‘BIS') is the national standards body of India, established under the Bureau of Indian Standards Act, 2016 (‘BIS Act'). It plays a pivotal role in ensuring the quality, safety, and reliability of goods, articles, processes, and systems in India...

In trademark law, goodwill refers to the intangible value a brand builds through its reputation, which shapes consumer trust and loyalty.

Certain amendments to Employees' Pension Scheme, 1995 in 2014 brought in multi-layered restrictions on the contributions that can be made to the Pension Fund, the benefits that would arise...

Private equity exits from India have reached record levels, but converting investment value into liquidity requires careful navigation of regulatory frameworks, tax structures, and strategic route selection. How can sponsors optimise exit readiness throughout the investment lifecycle to maximise deal certainty and preserve optionality across strategic sales, IPOs, secondary transactions, and public market sell-downs?

The Securities and Exchange Board of India vide Circular number SEBI/HO/CFD/CFD-PoD-2/P/CIR/2025/25, dated 25 February 2025 has directed all listed companies to follow the Industry Standards Note on Regulation 30...