Foreign owned or controlled companies in India occupy a unique regulatory position—treated as both resident and non-resident depending on the context. When these companies attempt to fulfill their corporate social responsibility obligations by funding Indian non-profits, a complex question emerges: does their contribution constitute 'foreign contribution' under India's Foreign Contribution Regulation Act, potentially restricting which organizations can receive their CSR funds?

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As global commerce evolves, the relationship between India and the United Arab Emirates ("UAE") has emerged as a strategic axis of economic and legal collaboration. With bilateral trade touching USD 84 billion in the last financial year, both nations have not only demonstrated deep economic interdependence but have also undertaken significant convergence of their legal frameworks to enable effective cross-border dispute resolution

This comprehensive legal newsletter from DSK Legal covers critical developments across multiple practice areas for July 2026, including capital markets, competition law, dispute resolution, employment regulations, infrastructure and energy sector updates, international trade policies, media and entertainment law, restructuring and insolvency matters, sports and gaming regulations, technology law, and white-collar crime enforcement. The newsletter provides expert analysis and insights to help legal professio

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In light of the growing adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI)/Machine Learning (ML) systems in the securities market, the Securities Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") constituted a working group...

This edition of the Competition Law Newsletter covers significant developments in Indian competition law, including landmark decisions from the Supreme Court, NCLAT, and the Competition Commission of India. The newsletter examines enforcement actions against major corporations, merger approvals involving international players, and a Parliamentary Committee's recommendations for strengthening competition regulation in India.

The Government of India in recent years has increased public spending on infrastructure capacity development, with India's ambitious developmental targets in mind.

The upside for the lenders will be primarily through equity/quasi equity, if the borrowing entity turns around.

India’s growing integration with global markets has necessitated a regulatory framework capable of supporting increasingly complex cross-border commercial and financial transactions.

On October 22, 2025, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology ("MeitY") notified the Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines and Digital Media Ethics Code) Amendment Rules, 2025...

The recent judgement of the Supreme Court of India in Re: Summoning Advocates who give legal opinion is not merely a legal ruling; it is a profound jurisprudential restatement of the very foundations of a robust justice delivery system.

In a view to send across a message of positivity as regards the functioning of the Central Government and its commitment to usher in economic growth, the process of auctioning and reallocation of the coal blocks has been put on fast-track.

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M&A due diligence has historically been a document centric exercise. Data rooms traditionally functioned as repositories of contracts, licences, financial statements, and compliance records, with personal data appearing as incidentally embedded within those documents.

The functions performed by a computer program depend on its ‘source code’ (‘code’). The code is an integral part of a computer program and is, therefore, heavily protected.

In the backdrop of stalled WTO-led multilateral trade negotiations, countries have increasingly turned to bilateral trade agreements to secure preferential market access and de-risk critical sectors.

Recently, the Kerala High Court, in Sadhoo Beedi Enterprises Represented by its Managing Partner Vinod P.P. Kakkad vs. Controlling Authority under the Payment of Gratuity Act & Anr., held that gratuity payment under the Payment of Gratuity Act, 1972 ...

Tobacco advertising does more than offer a nicotine high; it promises a sophisticated lifestyle that stems merely from holding a cigarette. In India, the advertising industry has been largely self-regulated.

To provide separate canteen for female workers.