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Indian Corporates & the General Counsel
Where do we begin? Do we talk about the various stages through which the evolution of in-house counsel has been? Or, do we first look at the corporates who thought...Read more
Prasanna Mysore
Lawyer, Arbitrator, Mediator., India
Amba Prasad
Head of Legal Services, L&t Construction, Larsen & Toubro, India
Seismic Shift of Luxury Brands in India
With the financial difficulties brought about by the COVID-19 induced pandemic, the fashion and lifestyle industry saw a colossal shift. During Pandemic, we noticed marriage of many acclaimed luxury brands...Read more
Arindam Sarkar
Partner, Khaitan & Co., India
Komal Gadia
Assistant Vice President , Aditya Birla Management Corporation Private, India
Bankruptcy Code & Once the Vilified Promoter-Averse Approach
The report of the Bankruptcy Law Reforms Committee Volume I: Rationale and Design dated November 2015 stated that the IBC was construed to resolve the twin problems in Indian business...Read more
Partha Banerjee
Director and Head - Legal, Compliance and Regulatory Affairs, Max Bupa Health Insurance Company Limited, India
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Introduced in 2013, India became the first country in the world to statutorily mandate Corporate Social Responsibility (“CSR”), which is otherwise seen as a philanthropic activity undertaken at the discretion...Read more
Vanita Bhargava
Senior Partner, Khaitan & Co., India
Induced Infringement under US Patent Law
Induced infringement finds its basis in 35 U.S.C. § 271(b) and holds a person, liable if he actively causes infringement, even if the actor himself is not the direct infringer....Read more
Anagha Tendulkar
In-house Patent Counsel, Cipla, India
Jatin Jalundhwala
Joint President Legal and Company Secretary, Adani Group, India
Broadening the Shield: Evolution and Expansion of Press Note 3
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has recently notified various amendments to enforce protectionist measures, which appear to resonate the objective behind the issuance of the famous (or rather, infamous)...Read more
Pallavi Puri
Partner, J. Sagar Associates, India
Dhananjay Shahi
Head – Corporate Legal, Bharti Enterprises., India
Aishwarya Gupta
Associate, J. Sagar Associates, India
Written Description Requirement of Patentability
One of the requirements for an invention to be patentable is written description, which requires that the invention be described in sufficient detail for one of ordinary skill in the...Read more
Anagha Tendulkar
In-house Patent Counsel, Cipla, India
Anti-Profiteering Under the Goods and Services Tax Law
This article is a detailed analysis of the “anti-profiteering” provisions under the Central Goods and Services Tax Act, 2017 of the Indian legal regime. Apart from delving into the domestic...Read more
Vanita Bhargava
Senior Partner, Khaitan & Co., India
Dev Bajpai
Wholetime Director & Chief Legal Officer, Hindustan Unilever Limited, India
The Need for Data Privacy in the Age of Technology
Privacy Breaches are not a recent occurrence. It can be said that large scale privacy breaches such as the LinkedIn Privacy breach of 2021 can be attributed to the...Read more
Ajay Bhargava
Partner, Khaitan & Co LLP, India
Dev Bajpai
Wholetime Director & Chief Legal Officer, Hindustan Unilever Limited, India
World Pandemic - Dichotomy of Force Majeure
Singularity is an interesting concept of theoretical physics. Colloquially explained, a singularity is a location in space-time where all known laws of physics suffer complete breakdown. Without the cushion of...Read more
Lokanath Kar
Chief - Legal and Compliance, ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited, India