The purchase and sale of power in India has long been dominated by power purchase agreements (PPA) that state-owned distribution companies (DISCOMS) enter into with power generators.

Predictability in taxation policy is the bedrock of any vibrant, stable and investment friendly Government.

On April 08, 2022, the CCI, in exercise of the powers conferred on it under Section 36, 57 and 64 of the Competition Act, 2002, amended the Competition Commission of India (General) Regulations, 2009, ...

This update is regarding the recently notified Legal Metrology (Packaged Commodities) Amendment Rules, 2022.

In 1991, when the Indian economy opened up, it was applauded as a new dawn.

Undisputedly, the core recognition of the 101st Amendment is associated with the introduction of the GST which resulted in subsuming of a number of indirect taxes into a unified GST, levied by the Union Government and the State Governments.

The Finance Minister has announced that the Special Economic Zones Act, 2005 (SEZ Act) will be replaced with a new legislation that will enable the States to become partners in ‘Development of Enterprise and Service Hubs'.

The Pharmaceutical industry is a strategic one which contributes strategically to India's growth story. Globally, India ranks 3rd in terms of pharmaceutical production by volume and is the third largest principal commodity in terms of exports.

In addition to being people-friendly and progressive, the Budget provides a long-term growth roadmap of the country- indeed -a booster shot for the economy.

On November 26, 2019 the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs approved the proposed amendments in the Toll Operate Transfer Model developed by the National Highways Authority of India.

This edition covers several topics including ‘ITC under GST' and the issues of adopting the HSN system under GST. Additionally, the newsletter provides key judicial pronouncements from various High Courts & AARs, ...

The general trend with respect to copyright protection by Indian courts must be categorised as one of restrictive protection rather than an all-encompassing scope of protection.

Vide circular dated January 12, 2024 ("Circular"), SEBI has mandated that even schemes of Category I and Category II AIFs with a corpus of INR 500 crore or less should also appoint custodians.

The increasing popularity of cryptocurrencies has no doubt sparked several debates around the world on their legality and efficacy.

A recent workshop conducted by the CCI on ‘Competition Issues in the Pharmaceutical Sector in India' shows that the CCI is again actively examining the pharmaceutical industry.

The Supreme Court of India recently addressed the issue of the applicability of the doctrine of "election" under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code...

Given below are some key news updates from the past week pertaining to international trade and customs both from India and around the world.

India is making her mark in the global economy. Towards this, there has also been a focused initiative towards ensuring India's recognition on the global stage as a quality conscious country.

The scheme of assessment under Income Tax witnessed a paradigm shift with the introduction of faceless assessment.

Amidst India's ongoing struggle with the pandemic and economic uncertainty, Union Budget 2022 was yet fair in catering to the long-term vision of Country