ArticleRecovering Debts Through Arbitration After Company InsolvencyIn today's economy, cross-border transactions are standard. However, they come with increased risks, including the potential insolvency of a business partner.IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringAgama Law Associates
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ArticleDifference Between Transferability Of Will, Gift And Relinquishment DeedEstate and succession planning aids in establishing an orderly process of transferring a person's wealth and assets. IndiaFamily and MatrimonialAgama Law Associates
ArticleSignificant Beneficial OwnerThe recent LinkedIn India case has brought Significant Beneficial Ownership ("SBO") rules under the spotlight.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAgama Law Associates
ArticleWhy Independent Directors Fail The Whistleblower TestIndependent directors are expected to treat whistleblower mechanisms as governance infrastructure, not reporting hygiene. A well-functioning audit committee is meant to see whistleblower data...IndiaEmployment and HRAgama Law Associates
ArticleCCPA Guidelines For Misleading Advertisements And Endorsements 2022The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 is an act that aims to provide better protection for consumers and promote their rights.IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentAgama Law Associates
ArticleAuthentication Technology Shifts And Fintech IPO ReadinessPayment platforms and fintech companies are transitioning from password-based authentication to passkeys, biometrics, and other device-based verification methods.IndiaTechnologyAgama Law Associates
ArticleHow Dismissed Whistleblower Complaints Become Prosecution EvidenceThe prosecution's case seemed thin initially. There were allegations of financial misconduct, but the transactions had board approval. Corporate records showed compliance with procedural requirements. IndiaEmployment and HRAgama Law Associates
ArticleCracking The Code (Part 2): Initiating An Insolvency ProceedingThe Code offers a comprehensive and uniform insolvency legislation which deals with partnerships, firms and companies.IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringAgama Law Associates
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ArticleFunding Social Impact: Onboarding The Social Stock ExchangeThe concept of Social Stock exchange developed on the premise that the development of the social sector would have a positive impact on the economic development of India.IndiaFinance and BankingAgama Law Associates
ArticleLong-Lag Compliance And Diligence: A Conversation With Archana BalasubramanianRecently the Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued show-cause notices totalling INR 1,654 crore to Myntra Designs Pvt Ltd and its affiliate Vector E-Commerce Pvt Ltd.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAgama Law Associates
ArticlePersonal Liability For Promoters In ESG Failures: Beyond Corporate Veil ProtectionTwenty years ago, promoters operated with reasonable confidence that corporate form provided liability insulation. Regulatory violations triggered corporate penalties.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAgama Law Associates
ArticleUnderstanding The Labour Codes: A Legal AnalysisLabour jurisprudence in India has undergone a tectonic shift with the introduction of four Labour Codes, subsuming 29 statutes that govern employment relations. IndiaEmployment and HRAgama Law Associates
ArticleCommercial Exploitation Of Personal Data – Through The Looking GlassLoosely translated, the word "Data" in technology means and includes all results or technical information that have either been developed or obtained in the performance of a certain activity.IndiaPrivacyAgama Law Associates
ArticleWhy Your Whistleblower Policy Won't Protect You In CourtIn a recent shareholder derivative action, defense counsel presented what appeared to be a robust governance framework: a board-approved whistleblower policy, comprehensive compliance documentation...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAgama Law Associates
ArticleThe Whistleblower Complaint That Should Have Prevented The CrisisWell-functioning audit committees approach whistleblower complaints not as compliance artifacts but governance signals. They deliberately expect complaints to surface uncomfortable truths, not be statistically managed.IndiaEmployment and HRAgama Law Associates
ArticleE-Pharmacies – Indian v. Global PerspectivesThe Indian pharmaceutical market is the 3rd largest in the world by volume and 13th largest in terms of value. It has an estimated value of 41 Billion USD[1]. India is the largest provider of generic...IndiaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesAgama Law Associates
ArticleAdvancing Arbitration In India: Key Perspectives On The Draft Arbitration And Conciliation (Amendment) Bill, 2024The Draft Arbitration and Conciliation Bill, 2024 ("Amendment 2024"), seeks to reform India's arbitration system, which has faced criticism for adopting the UNCITRAL Model without sufficient adaptation to the Indian legal context. IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAgama Law Associates
ArticlePractical Guide On Avoiding Common Mistakes In Estate PlanningEstate Planning or Succession Planning refers to the process of selecting how your property, which consists of everything you own, will get distribute, preserved or managed following their death. IndiaReal Estate and ConstructionAgama Law Associates