ArticleState Of Play In Insolvency And Bankruptcy Reforms In World Bank's ranking on resolving insolvency, India stood 136th in 2016.IndiaInsolvency/Bankruptcy/Re-StructuringAdvaya Legal
ArticleCross-Border Mergers Permitted in IndiaWith protectionist winds holding sway in the developed economies, India seems to be bucking the trend with the notification of Section 234 of the Companies Act, 2013 on 13th April 2017...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAdvaya Legal
ArticleIndian Digital Economy Needs Clear LawsE-commerce companies generally adopt a marketplace model offering a platform connecting buyers and sellers. IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAdvaya Legal
ArticleCan A Non- Signatory Be A Party To Arbitration?IGNOU, a statutory university, develops educational programs for distant learning that are offered globally. Universal Empire Institute of Technology is a Dubai based company.IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAdvaya Legal
ArticleAmendment To Legal Metrology Rules – A Clarion Call For Greater Consumer Protection In India?The boom in e-commerce in India over the past few years has paved the way for a spate of consumer complaints across India, with customers not having adequate information about pre-packaged commodities...IndiaConsumer ProtectionAdvaya Legal
ArticleBlockchain Technology, Smart Contracts And Bitcoins: The Indian PerspectiveThe ‘fintech' space in India has seen a dramatic boom in terms of technological developments over the past few years. IndiaTechnologyAdvaya Legal
ArticleWhether Contractual Obligation Precedes The Word Of Law?The Delhi High Court in the case of Cruz City 1 Mauritius Holdings versus Unitech Limited recently ruled that contravention of India's exchange control laws cannot be a ground to challenge enforcement...IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAdvaya Legal
ArticleThe Conundrums Of A Gig EconomyThere were laws created for businesses and there were laws created for people.IndiaEmployment and HRAdvaya Legal
ArticleGuidelines For Contractual Terms For Cloud Service ProvidersThe Guidelines provide draft clauses that have to be included in such contracts with cloud service providers.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAdvaya Legal
ArticleAir Tight, For Air TravellersIndia is one of the fastest growing aviation markets in the world, fuelled by factors such as rising income levels and competitive airfares.IndiaTransportAdvaya Legal
ArticleAoA over SHA: Overriding Powers!Young India is turning entrepreneurial and with dozens of success stories of start-ups making it big, the age of entrepreneurship seems to have finally arrived.IndiaCorporate/Commercial LawAdvaya Legal
ArticleDecoding The Jurisdiction Of Indian Courts In Foreign Seated ArbitrationsIn the recent case of IMAX Corporation vs. E-City Entertainment (I) Pvt. Ltd., the Supreme Court of India has emphasized that Indian courts cannot exercise jurisdiction over foreign seated international commercial arbitrations.IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAdvaya Legal
ArticleRight To Be ForgottenIn an important development for the ‘right to be forgotten', the Delhi High Court recently ordered the removal of one of its own judgments from easy access.IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAdvaya Legal
ArticlePayments Banks: Cashless Banking For The UnbankedThe government led demonetization drive in November 2016 led to a surge in the usage of digital payments in India with even mom and pop stores and hawkers embracing cash-free payment options.IndiaFinance and BankingAdvaya Legal
ArticleVirtual Digital Assets In India: A Sneak Peek Into India's Regulatory Framework'Crypto Tax' has been the buzzword following the unveiling of India's Union Budget (Finance Bill) for 2022! While a Government bill proposing to ban and criminalise the investment and trading...IndiaTechnologyAdvaya Legal
ArticleReconciling A Conflict Between Seat Of Arbitration Clause And Exclusive JurisdictionIn present day arbitration jurisprudence, the principle of territoriality is generally followed to determine which courts have exclusive jurisdiction. IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAdvaya Legal
ArticleWill Design Come Under The Purview Of Trademark?Failing to tell the water bottles apart, the judge ordered the infringer to stop manufacturing its product. IndiaIntellectual PropertyAdvaya Legal
ArticleIndian Parties Can Now Pick A Foreign Seat For ArbitrationA foreign seat of arbitration is often preferred by multinational companies in contracts involving their subsidiaries incorporated in India. IndiaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationAdvaya Legal
ArticleWill Or Gift?A will shall be operational only after the death of the testator and under no situation will it be operational when the testator is alive. IndiaFamily and MatrimonialAdvaya Legal
ArticleE-Signature Guide: Asia PacificThe European Union and more than 60 nations (and counting) have passed laws and regulations regarding electronic signatures and digital transactions. WorldwideGovernment, Public SectorAlly Law