by Majmudar & Partners | Sep 5, 2019 | Securities Law
On August 21, 2019, India’s securities market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (the “SEBI”), introduced a plethora of changes to Indian securities laws and regulations. This update discusses the key changes. Background In recent months, a...
by Majmudar & Partners | Aug 23, 2019 | Competition
In 2018, the Indian government constituted a committee to review the Competition Act, 2002 (the “Competition Act”), and its rules and regulations. On July 26, 2019, the committee released its report with various recommendations dealing with the functioning of the...
by Majmudar & Partners | Aug 9, 2019 | Corporate/M&A
On July 31, 2019, the Indian government notified the Companies (Amendment) Act, 2019 (the “Amendment Act”), which amends certain provisions of the Companies Act, 2013 (the “Companies Act”). While a large part of the Amendment Act covers the changes introduced by the...
by Majmudar & Partners | Aug 7, 2019 | Banking and Finance, Foreign Investment
Introduction Earlier this year, the Reserve Bank of India (the “RBI”) had revised the framework on external commercial borrowings (“ECBs”), and put in place a new and simplified framework for Indian entities to borrow monies from foreign lenders. (Read our update on...
by Majmudar & Partners | Jul 16, 2019 | Employment Law
Introduction In India, the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Act, 2013 (the “Harassment Act”) and the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal) Rules, 2013 (the “Harassment Rules”)...
