Legal
Balancing the scales: Empowering minority shareholders in India's insolvency landscape
Even though the I&B Code has upended insolvency resolution via CIRP, primarily focusing on stakeholder production, the minority shareholders' problems continue to be overlooked.
Cultivating innovation: The role of IBC in nurturing India's entrepreneurial ecosystem
The IBC has established a structured framework for resolving insolvency, encouraging collaboration between creditors and debtors to seek mutually beneficial resolutions.
Unlocking India's economic promise: Can IBC act as a catalyst for expansion?
Before IBC's implementation, insolvency and bankruptcy matters were not governed under a single law and were addressed via several statutes.
RBI's master circular on fraud: The principle of natural justice and the conundrum for banks
RBI's Master Directions on Frauds was introduced to protect the interest of depositors and banks from increasing instances of frauds.
The legal implications of Silicon Valley Bank's collapse
SVB's recent collapse has caused ripples throughout the industry, and many are questioning the legal implications for its clients across the world including India.
Will the upcoming Budget make reforms to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016?
As time is of the essence in the insolvency resolution process, therefore the government in the budget session 2023 may take proactive measures to close the gaps and eliminate the inconsistency in the legislation
Small companies have a new definition. Will it help?
The Government has been dedicated to taking initiatives and steps to create a more conducive business environment for law-abiding companies, including a reduction of compliance burden on such companies.
Competition Amendment Bill - Revising a relatively 'modern' law to meet the challenges of modern markets
The Bill aggressively advances review timelines for approval of M&A transactions.
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Understanding the legal know-how of Franchise business model
Franchising is about capturing new markets in a competitive environment with fewer risks. It's vital that the business model are scalable and teachable to new Franchisees.
How to tackle the emerging turbulence in governance environment
Unlike ‘black box’ in aircraft which enables to unearth the reality behind the crash, governance issues in the organization involves many folds to uncover.
How to prepare your company for a successful M&A
Businesses are looking to adapt to the changing times with vigour, whether through embracing technology, acquiring new markets, or diversifying their core businesses.
End of the road: The peril of acrimonious founder exits
An acrimonious exit of a founder is far from a “Black Swan event”. Though not an everyday feature, there have been several instances globally and in India, where celebrated founders have been dethroned from their beloved enterprises, on account of animosity with their co-founders or investors or both.
Due dates and corporate compliance calendar for financial year 2022-23
Here are some important dates and compliance guidelines you need to know for the next fiscal year.
Strengthening the role of independent directors in a company
Independent directors are more in demand at small listed companies as most promoters find it hard to attract IDs with eminent profiles.
