April 17, 2024
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
FSSAI Advisory: E-Commerce Platforms to Properly Catego...
The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India ("FSSAI") is a statutory body established under the Food Safety and Standards Act, 2006 ("FSS Act"). It operates under the Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India. The FSSAI is responsible for regulating and supervising the safety and standards of food products to ensure their quality and hygiene. ......
April 10, 2024
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Challenging Legal Norms: Analysis of the EIMPA Judgment...
The legal landscape surrounding corporate disputes in India underwent a significant transformation with the enactment of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act"). Section 430 of the Act delineates the exclusive jurisdiction of the National Company Law Tribunal ("NCLT") and the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal ("NCLAT"), prohibiting civil courts from adjudicating matters falling within the purview of these tribunals. ......
March 27, 2024
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
COMPETING IN DIGITAL MARKETS: THE REPORT OF THE COMMITT...
The Ministry of Corporate Affairs set up the Committee on Digital Competition Law ("Committee") on February 6, 2023 in order to evaluate the need for an ex-ante regulatory mechanism for digital markets in India, reviewing the current provisions of the Competition Act, 2002 ("Competition Act"), assessing whether they are sufficient to deal with challenges that have emerged from the digital economy, and evaluating whether a separate legislation to regulate digital markets is needed. ......
March 13, 2024
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
MCA Establishes Central Processing Centre to Process E-...
On February 2, 2024, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") issued a notification to establish a Central Processing Centre ("Centre") with territorial jurisdiction throughout India in IMT Manesar, Gurgaon. This notification came in force on February 6, 2024 and was issued pursuant to Section 396 of the Companies Act, 2013 ("Act"), which empowers the Central Government to notify offices for the purposes of registration of companies under the Act. ......
March 6, 2024
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Certifying a Bold New Future: The Draft Cinematograph (...
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting ("MIB") amended and notified new provisions of the Cinematograph (Amendment) Act, 2023 on August 4, 2023. To enable such provisions the MIB has introduced the draft Cinematograph (Certification) Rules, 2024 ("Draft Certification Rules") and invited comments on the same....
February 28, 2024
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Corporate Law | General Corporate Advisory
Unveiling India’s Space Potential: A New Dawn for...
On February 21, 2024, the Union Cabinet made a historic stride by sanctioning a groundbreaking revision to India's Foreign Direct Investment Policy ("FDI Policy") in the space sector. This pivotal decision marks a significant departure from India's traditional stance, signaling a bold shift towards leveraging private investment and expertise to drive the nation's space aspirations forward. ......