New authority for company strike off
To simplify the processing of applications to strike off Indian companies from the register (a step which comes after liquidation formalities are...
India – Insurance Update
The IRDAI has notified three regulations, which came into force on April 1, 2023, that are poised to grant insurers greater freedom in their...
India – Employment Law update
In a bid to woo new manufacturing businesses to the state of Karnataka, including the likes of Foxconn (which is Apple’s supplier), the state...
India’s legal market opens up for foreign lawyers
The Bar Council of India (BCI) has, recently, permitted foreign lawyers to practice foreign law in India in non-litigious matters, subject to...
Akil Hirani quoted by IBLJ in an update on Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) exit timelines
SEBI has sent out notices to several AIFs for failing to honour the timeline of funds specified in their offer documents. Akil Hirani, Managing...
Thrasio’s acquisition of Lifelong named in India Business Law Journal’s Deals of the Year 2022
We are pleased to announce that the firm’s role as buyer’s counsel representing Thrasio Holdings, Inc. (Thrasio) in its acquisition of a majority...