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ArticleAdvisors In Start-ups And Early Stage CompaniesIndia is witnessing a high growth in the number of start-ups in the country and is also amongst the top start-up ecosystems in the world.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawNovoJuris Legal
ArticleAn Overview On RBI Guidelines On Default Loss Guarantee In Digital LendingThe Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has released guidelines on Default Loss Guarantee ("DLG") in digital lending dated June 08, 2023 ("Guidelines"), allowing arrangements between Regulated...IndiaFinance and BankingNovoJuris Legal
ArticleDPIIT Registered Start-Ups To Get Relief From Angel Tax. Recognition Of Start-Ups Becomes EasierThe Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade vide its press release dated 19 February 2019 has shared that the Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu has cleared a proposal ...IndiaTaxNovoJuris Legal
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ArticleBreach Notification – A Right To Be InformedIn November 2017, reports confirming a massive data hack at Uber compromising data of almost 57 million users surfaced online.IndiaPrivacyNovoJuris Legal
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