Redefining AIF Horizons: SEBI's Amendments and the Unresolved Quandaries
Article undertakes a detailed analysis of SEBI's latest adjustments to the in-specie distribution of illiquid assets.
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Harshal Chhabra, Shaswat Kashyap
Mar 26 min read
Beyond NN Global: The Supreme Court Revisits “Unstamped Arbitration Agreements”
[Harshal and Shaswat are students at Gujarat National Law University.] The recent judgement passed by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India...
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Ayush Kumar, Vanshika Manglani
Mar 16 min read
SEBI’s Consultation Paper on Unliquidated Investments- A Step in the Right Direction?
This article aims to evaluate the potential benefits and drawbacks of the proposed doing away of the liquidation scheme.
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Akshat Jain, Aniya Damathia
Feb 285 min read
KMP Appointment Conundrum: Reflections on the SEBI Interim Recommendations
The committee's recommendation fails to address the critical G2B challenge: a delay in approvals that prolongs the KMP vacancy timeline.
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Bhaskar Pandey
Feb 256 min read
The Impact of Remote Work on Corporate Governance: Navigating Legal Challenges in the Post-Pandemic Era
The post-pandemic challenges associated with remote work's impact on corporate governance are multilayered in nature.
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AS Vamsi Krishna
Feb 226 min read
Scrutinizing Innovation: The European Commission’s New Evidentiary Standards
Proving anti-competitive effects in innovation is a rather tricky affair since there exists no simple metric to assess damage.
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Sakthi Saravanan N
Feb 196 min read
Analysing T+0 and Instant Settlement Mechanism in the Context of Indian Securities Market
By introducing the new settlement cycle, India sets a new benchmark by positioning itself at the forefront as a visionary and innovator.
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Diya Parikh, Khushi Khatod
Feb 185 min read
SEBI’s Short Selling Framework: Adani Hindenburg Sparks Regulatory Reckoning
There is a clear imperative to prioritize the improvement of enforcement efficiency within the short market.
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Yadu Krishna
Feb 176 min read
A Letter to Legislators of the Incumbent Group Insolvency Regime: Defining Corporate Group and Lessons from Cox and Kings
[Yadu is a student at Symbiosis Law School, Pune.] Group insolvency is defined under Article 2(f) of the UNCITRAL Model Laws on...
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Kaustubh Kulkarni
Feb 146 min read
Navigating MSME Insolvency: SC Ruling in Hari Babu Thota and Section 29A Implications
Hari Babu ruling gives scope for abuse of Section 29A by allowing backdoor entry of promoters.
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Akshat Jain, Aniya Damathia
Feb 145 min read
Breaking Chains: Unravelling RBI's Blanket Ban on AIF Investments
RBI’s move comes at a time when AIFs are gaining steam in India, with the primary source of capital being sourced from regulated entities.
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Ishaan Kulshrestha
Feb 136 min read
The Delisting of ICICI Securities: A Share Swap and its Discontents
I-Sec’s proposal provides a preemptive glimpse into a world without reverse book-building.
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Aribba Siddique
Feb 116 min read
An Electric Nexus: Power Purchase Agreements and Commodity Derivatives
The Indian electricity market is evolving, and the need arises for clarity to navigate the complexities of evolving energy landscapes.
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Manav Pamnani, Teesha Arora
Feb 106 min read
Unifying India’s Business Future: The Universal Commercial Code Proposal
Adopting Universal Commercial Code will be the ultimate embellishment that will propel the country to the pinnacle of commercial glory.
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Dhwanil Tandon, Vaibhav Nishad
Feb 106 min read
Adani-Hindenburg Verdict: Striking a Balance between Judicial Intervention and Market Integrity
As financial markets evolve, a delicate balance between regulatory measures and judicial intervention becomes crucial.
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Manas Rohilla, Smruti Kulkarni
Feb 76 min read
SC’s Verdict Upholding SEBI’s Regulatory Competence in the Adani Case
SC’s validation of SEBI’s regulatory powers in the Adani-Hindenburg case reinforces the autonomy and expertise of the regulatory body.
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Aadesh Ramadorai
Feb 46 min read
The Stone Left Unturned: Green Bonds through GIFT-IFSC Platforms
India’s NDCs would remain a pipe-dream unless there is an exponential influx of sustainable financing through FDI in the years to come.
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Anaya Nandish Shah, Pulkit Rajmohan Agarwal
Feb 47 min read
Navigating Corporate Decision-Making: Assessing the Business Judgment Rule in India
Absence of a judgment establishing presumption in favor of directors and adopting BJR may be attributed to limited cases against directors.
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Shravasti Yadav, Varuni Gawai
Feb 35 min read
Understanding AoA Amendments: Right of Pre-emption and O&M Considerations
The pre-emptive clause in the AOA plays a pivotal role in the management of the company and an omission of the same amounts to O&M.
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Anshika Bakrewal
Feb 35 min read
Is Free Transferability of Shares under Section 58 of Companies Act 2013 Actually Free?
Free transferability of shares under Section 58 of the Companies Act 2013 is not absolute.
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Avantika
Feb 26 min read
The Dichotomy of Resolution Professionals as Public Servants: Public Duty vis-à-vis Public Character
Narrow interpretation of the definition of ‘public servant’ is concerning due to its potential implications.
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Priyanka Desai
Feb 15 min read
Strengthening Institutional Arbitration for Domestic and International Commercial Disputes in India
The need to recognize and strengthen institutional arbitration in India is now stronger than ever.
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Heeya Sharma, Snigdha
Feb 15 min read
Analyzing the Contours of the Doctrine of Commercial Wisdom in light of Equitable Treatment of the Stakeholders
There is need for balance to be struck between commercial wisdom and ensuring fair and equitable treatment of all stakeholders.
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Dhaval Bothra
Jan 296 min read
Unveiling Bond Forwards: A New Frontier in Indian Debt Market Regulation
The draft directions signal a transformative moment for India’s fixed-income landscape, with opportunities like improved risk managemet.
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