by Majmudar & Partners | Dec 9, 2020 | Disputes and Arbitration
Recently, in the case of Dholi Spintex Pvt Ltd v. Louis Dreyfus Company India Pvt Ltd, the Delhi High Court (DHC) held that two Indian parties can agree to a foreign law governing the arbitration. In this case, the DHC relied on GMR Energy Limited vs. Doosan Power...
by Majmudar & Partners | Sep 10, 2020 | Insolvency and Restructuring
On November 15, 2019, the Indian government notified the commencement of Part III of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), which provides for the insolvency resolution process for individuals and partnership firms. The relevant provisions in so far as they...
by Majmudar & Partners | Sep 2, 2020 | Banking and Finance, Corporate/M&A
Introduction Letters of Comfort (LoC) have been issued by the promoters of various borrower companies to Indian banks, overseas branches of Indian banks and non-bank lenders. In many cases, these have been equated with guarantees. On August 19, 2020, the Bombay High...
by Majmudar & Partners | Jul 6, 2020 | Private Equity and Venture Capital
After the nationwide lockdown was imposed in the third week of March, India’s Securities and Exchange Board of India (the “SEBI”) has been quick-thinking in introducing a slew of relaxations for the securities market with a focus to lessen the burden of listed...
by Majmudar & Partners | Jun 17, 2020 | Insolvency and Restructuring
On June 5, 2020, the Indian government promulgated the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (the “Ordinance”). The Ordinance has been promulgated as a part of the economic package announced by India’s Finance Minister last month. The Ordinance...
