ArticleDisclosure Of Information Related To Forensic Audits Of Listed EntitiesOn October 8, 2020, the Securities and Exchange Board of India amended the SEBI Regulations, 2015 vide SEBI Regulations, 2020.IndiaAccounting and AuditCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleKpi-Ing Up With The Times - Sebi Swings Big, Hits Home?In our last update in October this year on the Securities Exchange Board of India ('SEBI') press release1 dated September 30, 2022 ("September PR"),...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleKarnataka Extends Exemption From Standing OrdersThe Government of Karnataka issued a notification on May 25, 2019 to extend the exemption from the applicability of the Industrial Employment (Standing Orders) Act, 1946 for another period of 5 (five) years for certain industries.IndiaEmployment and HRCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleLoans Sourced By Banks And NBFCs Over Digital Lending Platforms: Adherence To Fair Practices Code And Outsourcing GuidelinesThe Reserve Bank of India (the "RBI") recently issued a notification1 (the "Notification") to reiterate and ensure compliance of the Fair Practices Code and outsourcing guidelines for...IndiaFinance and BankingCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleCritical Minerals: India’s Strategic Opportunity & India-Japan PartnershipIndia is positioning itself to reduce dependence on China for critical minerals through ambitious policy frameworks including the National Critical Minerals Mission and Rare Earth Permanent Magnets Scheme. This analysis examines how strategic India-Japan cooperation can build resilient supply chains across the Indo-Pacific region.IndiaGovernment, Public SectorCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleMandatory Linking Of Aadhaar Number With Provident Fund AccountThe Code on Social Security, 2020 is one of four major pieces of legislation that the Government of India has enacted in an effort to consolidate extant labour laws, with the overall objective of extending social security benefits ...IndiaGovernment, Public SectorCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleIntellectual Property Updates From IndiaAs we embark to the year 2024, we are pleased to present the first edition of our newsletter this year. In this instalment, we delve into a diverse array of legal disputes, scientific breakthroughs.IndiaIntellectual PropertyCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleCovid-19 | Temporary Reduction In EPF ContributionsAs a part of the ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat Package', the Government of India has announced a reduction in provident fund contribution rates for a period of 3 months.IndiaCoronavirus (COVID-19)CMS INDUSLAW
ArticleUnregistered Memorandum Of Family Arrangement: Valid Instrument Recording Antecedent Title To Immovable PropertyThe High Court of Bombay ("Court") recently in a case held that a Memorandum of Family Arrangement ("MFA") executed among family members recording an antecedent title to the immovable properties...IndiaReal Estate and ConstructionCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleSpecific Operating Procedures On Exit Strategy For Airports, Airlines And Passengers For Commencement Of Domestic Flight OperationsOn March 24th, 20201, the Government of India initiated a nationwide lockdown for a period of 21 (twentyone) days, limiting movement of the general public as a preventive measure to contain the spread of COVID-19 pandemic in India. IndiaTransportCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleIP Co-Parenting - Handle With CareCollaborations often drive innovation when complementary forces work in harmony, like Yin and Yang. The situation may, however, turn tricky when the taijitu (the yin-yang circle) becomes commercially valuable.IndiaIntellectual PropertyCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleFintech Newsletter: Recent Legal Developments And Market Updates In IndiaThe month of June 2024 has seen a flurry of regulatory activity aimed at fostering innovation, while ensuring robust governance and compliance frameworks.IndiaTechnologyCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleIndia Newsletter - Quarter Of April To June 2022In this newsletter, INDUSLAW 日本のニュースレター brings you key legal, regulatory and policy updates from India (both sector-specific and general) for the recently concluded quarter.IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleThe Environment Ministry Exempts Certain Thermal Power Plants From Installation Of Flue Gas De-Sulfurization SystemThe Ministry of Environment, Forest & Climate Change, Government of India ("the Environment Ministry") through its Notification dated 11th July 2025 ("FGD Exemption Notification") has exempted certain Thermal Power Plants ("TPPs") from installing Flue Gas De-sulfurization ("FGD") systems, which are designed to cut SO2 emissions.IndiaEnvironmentCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleIntellectual Property Newsletter - December 2024We are thrilled to share Intellectual Property (IP) highlights from the final quarter of 2024, showcasing a perfect balance between tradition and innovation.IndiaIntellectual PropertyCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleThe Evolving Pace Of Dynamic Injunctions In The Digital AgeAs the usurpers grow smarter in the digital realm, so must the law. Dynamic injunctions are forward-looking legal remedies that extend beyond restraining known infringers, and allowing IP owners to act against future violations.IndiaIntellectual PropertyCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleMajor Relief: Members To Benefit From Stamp Duty Paid On Development AgreementsThe Inspector General of Registration and Controller of Stamps, State of Maharashtra, Pune ("IGR, Maharashtra") has in its notification dated 26th July 2023 ("said Notification") issued explanatory...IndiaReal Estate and ConstructionCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleFintech Newsletter: Unveiling India's Latest Legal Shifts And Market WavesThe cards can only be tokenised if the process of tokenisation fulfils the requirements prescribed by the RBI including...IndiaTechnologyCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleThe Recap A Round-Up Of Media, Entertainment & Gaming Industries' Legal UpdatesIt is often quite difficult to grasp developments from the field of law in the absence of a linear narrative.IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, EntertainmentCMS INDUSLAW
ArticleFintech Newsletter: Recent Legal Developments And Market Updates In India (May 01 - May 31, 2024)May marked several sweeping regulatory developments in the fintech space. While the proactive approach of the RBI in monitoring the NBFCs caused a stir, several other key developments also made the headlines...IndiaTechnologyCMS INDUSLAW