In December 2025, the Indian Parliament passed the Sabka Bima Sabki Raksha (Amendment of Insurance Laws) Bill, 2025, signifying a pivotal advancement in the reform of India's insurance regulatory framework.

India’s General Anti-Avoidance Rule (“GAAR”) framework has long rested on a critical assurance to investors: investments made prior to 1 April 2017 would remain outside the scope of GAAR scrutiny. For nearly a decade, this grandfathering protection was widely understood to extend to gains realised on the eventual transfer of such investments, irrespective of when the exit occurred.

The Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (VPPA) is a comparatively new but very fast-growing tool in the world energy market. It is basically a financial arrangement, usually being a Contract-for-Difference (CfD)...

India stands at a decisive moment in its energy transition. Rapid industrialisation, digital infrastructure growth, expanding data centres, electric mobility and climate commitments...

As the legal landscape in India continues to evolve and mature, judicial bodies are increasingly requiring startups to adhere strictly to their own established corporate governance frameworks.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has mandated that entities in the banking, financial services and insurance (BFSI) sector migrate their service and transactional calls to a dedicated "1600" numbering series by early 2026.

In this context, businesses are swiftly adopting agentic artificial intelligence ("agentic AI"), a cutting-edge category of autonomous, objective-driven systems that can continuously monitor, analyze, forecast, and mitigate cyber threats.

The RBI presented a set of proposals in early February 2026 which when taken together created major changes to the regulatory framework governing non-bank finance companies (NBFCs). The headline change is a proposed exemption from registration and scale based regulation for a defined class of low risk, "Type 1" NBFCs, but this relief is paired with sharper conduct standards on mis selling and a harmonised recovery agent framework across all lenders.

As an expression of commercial intent, contracts are far from routine formalities. They function as carefully structured legal instruments that define rights, allocate risk, and sustain long-term business relationships. In India, the execution and enforceability of such arrangements are governed by the Indian Contract Act, 1872 (“Contract Act”).

The rapid adoption of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) platforms in India has brought the enforceability of online contracts into sharp focus.

The rapid advancement of generative artificial intelligence has profoundly transformed the processes of content creation, consumption, and distribution.

The Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999 (GI Act) stands as a testament to India's ambition to preserve and promote its rich heritage, culture and artistry.

If your business is building, operating, investing in or deploying AI systems particularly those that rely on large language models (LLMs), the ongoing case of Asian News International (ANI) v. OpenAI before the Delhi High Court ...

After the Union Cabinet approved changes to the rules governing investments from nations that share a land border with India on March 10, 2026, India’s foreign investment framework went through a significant recalibration.

A practical guide to DPDP Rules 2025 and website compliance in India, covering privacy notices, consent mechanisms and regulatory penalties.

The 2025 Rules mark a significant step forward in India's approach to telecom cybersecurity, demonstrating a clearer regulatory intent and a more structured compliance architecture...

India's fintech ecosystem is entering a phase in which the most successful business models no longer sit neatly within a single regulatory silo.

India's arbitration jurisprudence has, over the last two decades, steadily evolved towards a pro-enforcement regime, particularly in the context of foreign arbitral awards.

In the contemporary digital economy, personal data has emerged as one of the most valuable corporate assets.

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (“DPIIT”), through its revised Standard Operating Procedure (“SOP”) dated 4 May 2026 for processing Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) proposals, has introduced what appears at first glance to be a procedural reform.