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The 1st thing startups should do is to put in place a founders' agreement.
Putting in place a short, simple agreement between the founders (also known as " founders' agreement ") of any startup right from the...
Jan 22, 20235 min read
[SC] Property not exempt under SARFAESI Act if merely shown as agricultural land in revenue records
The Supreme Court has recently held in K Sreedhar v Raus Construction Pvt Ltd 2023 SCC OnLine SC 13 that merely because certain...
Jan 20, 20234 min read
MCA proposes key changes to IBC, seeks public comments
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) has, vide its notice dated 18th January 2023, proposed key amendments to the Insolvency and...
Jan 19, 20234 min read
CBDT extends time for compliance with sections 54 to 54GB in view of Covid-19
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has extended the time for filing compliance documents for the purpose of claiming any exemption...
Jan 18, 20231 min read
Separation of trials: Key legal and practical issues
Analysis of the legal and practical issues surrounding the separation of trial of an accused who is absconding from the trial.
Jan 17, 20237 min read
[SC] Writ petition challenging reassessment cannot be dismissed merely based on alternative remedy
The Supreme Court of India recently, in Red Chilli International Sales v ITO [2023] 146 taxmann.com 224 (SC), set aside a judgment of...
Jan 17, 20232 min read
[Raj HC] ECIR can neither be provided nor quashed even if persons not named in FIR or ED complaint
The Rajasthan High Court recently, in Sky Light Hospitality LLP v Union of India 2022 SCC OnLine Raj 2530 , held that even though the...
Jan 9, 20234 min read
Cost Audit: Legal Provisions and Issues
Cost accounting and audit has once again jumped to the fore with the Ministry of Corporate Affairs issuing SCNs for non-compliances.
Jan 5, 20238 min read
SEBI proposes regulatory framework for index providers
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has recently, on 28th December 2022, proposed a regulatory framework for index...
Jan 2, 20232 min read
[Delhi HC] Twin conditions for bail u/s 212(6) of Companies Act not applicable to women
The Delhi High Court, in Komal Chadha v SFIO 2022 SCC OnLine Del 4543 , has recently held in a decision involving custody of a woman...
Dec 28, 20223 min read
Remedies when chargesheet is filed without arrest
An accused named in the chargesheet but not been arrested during investigation is fearful of being taken into custody by the court.
Dec 16, 202210 min read
Draft Telecom Bill: Summary and Issues
Analysis and summary of the draft telecommunication bill introduced recently, proposing to replace 3 key legislations governing the field.
Dec 15, 20227 min read