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    Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2024

    Earlier this year, the Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, in her budget speech announced the intent to simplify the regulatory framework governing...
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Listed Entities To Now Add Microscopes & Binoculars To Their Lists Of Assets

    The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), by way of its notification dated June 14, 2023, amended the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements)...
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
  • Article

    Non-executive Directors Immune From Vicarious Liability For Dishonour Of Cheques

    Directors of a company hold a fiduciary position and are expected to manage the affairs of the company in a manner beneficial to the company's interests.
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    SBO Declarations: A Significant Compliance Challenge

    Through an order dated May 6, 2024,1 the Registrar of Companies (the "RoC") of NCT Delhi and Haryana imposed an order of penalty against Leixir Resources...
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    SEBI Allows 100% NRI And OCI Participation In IFSC-based FPIs

    In a move to boost investments in Indian capital markets, the Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") in its recent circular dated June 27, 2024 amended the SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Regulations, 2019 ("FPI Regulations, 2019") vide the SEBI (Foreign Portfolio Investors) Second Amendment Regulations, 2024 ("Amendment Regulations").
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Zee-Sony Merger: No Privity Of Contract, No Objections

    On August 10, 2023, the National Company Law Tribunal, Mumbai ("NCLT") greenlit the merger of Zee Entertainment Enterprises Limited ("Zee") with Culver Max Entertainment Private Limited...
    IndiaCorporate/Commercial Law
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    India And The Cairn Energy Conundrum: It's A Wrap

    Cairn Energy PLC ("Cairn Energy"), now renamed Capricorn Energy, is one of Europe's leading independent oil and gas exploration and development companies.
    IndiaEnergy and Natural Resources
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Operational Framework For Reclassification Of Foreign Portfolio Investment Into Foreign Direct Investment

    On November 11, 2024, the Reserve Bank of India ("RBI"), notified an operational framework for reclassification of Foreign Portfolio Investment ("FPI") to Foreign Direct Investment ("FDI")...
    IndiaGovernment, Public Sector
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    New Rules Bring Financial Service Providers Under The Ambit Of The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016

    The Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") vide its press release dated November 15, 2019 has notified the Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Insolvency and Liquidation Proceedings of Financial...
    IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-Structuring
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Ensuring Growth By Insurance: The Impact Of 100% FDI In The Indian Insurance Sector

    In an announcement during the budget speech on February 1, 2025 ("Budget Speech"), the Finance Minister of India declared the increase in the foreign direct investment ("FDI") limit for the Indian insurance sector.
    IndiaInsurance
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Nothing To Declare?: New Form 27 Puts Patentees In India In A Quandary

    A unique requirement in Indian patent law requires patentees and licensees of granted patents to file statements as to whether their patented inventions are being worked on a commercial scale in India.
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
  • Article

    Trademarking Store Layouts In India

    Store layouts play an increasingly important role in brand recognition and brand recall. Take a world-renowned brand like Apple, for instance.
    IndiaIntellectual Property
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
  • Article

    Freedom Of Speech Essential For Media Platforms: Supreme Court

    On March 22, 2024, a 3 (three) judge bench of the Supreme Court passed an order1 reiterating the importance of freedom of speech and expression...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Pritam Chand v Dr. Kamal Saini: Defining The Limits Of Truth As A Defense In Criminal Defamation

    The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court ("J&K&L Court") in its recent order in Pritam Chand v Dr. Kamal Saini (CRMC No. 758/2017), stated that the press must refrain from publishing...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Proof Of Loss Is A Sine Qua Non For Claiming Liquidated Damages

    Recently, in the case of Vivek Khanna vs. OYO Apartments Investments LLP1, the Delhi High Court dismissed a petition filed under Section 34 of the Arbitration...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Supreme Court's Ruling On Dismissal Of A Defamation Complaint By A Magistrate By Applying Exceptions To Defamation

    In a recent judgement, M/S Iveco Magirus Brandschutztechnik Gmbh vs. Nirmal Kishore Bhartiya & Anr.1, the Supreme Court held that nothing prevents the Magistrate from dismissing a defamation complaint ...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Think Before You Retweet: Delhi High Court's Ruling On Defamation In The Digital Age

    In a recent Delhi High Court judgement, the Court laid the foundational stone on the jurisprudence of retweeting and whether it amounts to ‘publication' for the offence...
    IndiaLitigation, Mediation & Arbitration
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Advertisers To Submit Self-Declarations For Their Advertisements

    On May 7, 2024, the Hon'ble Supreme Court passed an order in the case of Indian Medical Association & Anr. v. Union of India & Ors. requiring submission of self-declarations...
    IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Ganging Up On Violent Content On The Radio

    In an increasingly more interconnected world, the omnipresence of media can be both a boon and a bane. Before the smartphone age, India had its first ‘Tryst with Destiny'...
    IndiaMedia, Telecoms, IT, Entertainment
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason
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    Google And Amazon Made To Toe The French Line? Oui!

    If the 21st century has been defined by the information age, data then is the new global currency
    IndiaPrivacy
    Obhan Mason
    Obhan Mason

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