Tag: LLP

On November 9, 2023, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 79 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (“LLP Act”), the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) released the Limited Liability Partnership (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules, 2023 (“LLB SBO Rules”). The LLP SBO Rules came into effect on November 10, 2023. ......

On October 27, 2023, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs, in exercise of its powers under sub-sections (1) and (2) of Section 79 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 (“LLP Act”), issued a notification to amend the Limited Liability Partnership Rules, 2009 (“LLP Rules”). The amended rules make several significant changes to the extant LLP Rules, primarily related to the register of partners and beneficial interests in the contributions of the Limited Liability Partnership (“LLP”). ......

Limited Liability Partnerships ("LLPs") are flexible legal entities that enable partners to benefit from a joint, collaborative initiative whilst reducing their liability for the actions or inactions of the other partners. This structure combines the benefits of a partnership firm and a company in that it limits the liability of partners to their contribution and constitutes a separate legal entity like a company; while also operating based on an agreement and leaving the partners to mutually decide the nuances of the business, like the internal managerial structure. ......