Happy Republic Day everyone! Welcome back to another week of Bells & Whistles. As always, we’ve rounded up a mix of developments, opportunities, and thoughtful reads from across the IP world along with a Bell of the Week that’s well worth revisiting. Bell of the Week: Sustainable Seed Innovations Project Some bells don’t just ring,
... Continue Reading.Rethinking Retail Participation: SEBI’s Proposal to Permit Incentives in Public Debt Offerings
[Sharnam Agarwal and Siddhant Samaiya are 3rd year students at National Law Institute University, Bhopal] Last month, the board of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) approved a proposed amendment relating to public debt offerings, following its October 2025 consultation paper. The amendment permits issuers to provide higher coupons or issue-price discounts to specific investor classes, including senior citizens, women, armed forces
... Continue Reading.Relevance of the Doctrine of Intergenerational Equity in Environmental Law
The Doctrine of Intergenerational Equity has emerged as one of the most influential principles in modern environmental law and sustainable development discourse. At its core, the doctrine recognises that the present generation holds the Earth and its natural resources in trust for future generations. It imposes a moral, legal, and ethical obligation on the current
... Continue Reading.Azmi & Associates Welcomes Airene Ho As Senior Counsel In Corporate & Commercial Practice
Azmi & Associates welcomes Airene Ho as Senior Counsel in Corporate & Commercial Practice The full-service international law firm headquartered in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Azmi & Associates is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Airene Ho Eu Ghee as Senior Counsel in its Corporate & Commercial Practice Group. Airene Ho brings a wealth of
... Continue Reading.Anderson Mori & Tomotsune Promotes Kanji Harada, Tomoki Shimabara, And Yosuke N. Nishiyama To Partner
Anderson Mori & Tomotsune promotes Kanji Harada, Tomoki Shimabara, and Yosuke N. Nishiyama to Partner The premier full-service global law firm, Anderson Mori & Tomotsune is delighted to announce the promotion of Kanji Harada, Tomoki Shimabara, and Yosuke N. Nishiyama to Partner, recognising their exceptional expertise and leadership across corporate, M&A, capital markets, and cross-border
... Continue Reading.Al Tamimi & Company Advised On Sale Of American Academy Casablanca To International Schools Partnership
Al Tamimi & Company Advised on Sale of American Academy Casablanca to International Schools Partnership The largest law firm in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, Al Tamimi & Company has advised the founders of American Academy Casablanca (AAC) on its sale to International Schools Partnership Limited (ISP). This M&A transaction highlights Al
... Continue Reading.Khaitan & Co Advised Balaji Wafers Private Limited On General Atlantic’s Strategic Investment
Khaitan & Co advised Balaji Wafers Private Limited on General Atlantic’s strategic investment The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co advised Balaji Wafers Private Limited and its promoters on the proposed strategic minority investment by General Atlantic in Balaji Wafers. This transaction represents a strategic minority investment in one of India’s leading home-grown
... Continue Reading.Khaitan & Co Advised The University Of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Company Limited On Its Investment In The Pre-Series B Round Of Aerem Solutions Private Limited
Khaitan & Co advised The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Company Limited on its investment in the Pre-Series B round of Aerem Solutions Private Limited The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co advised The University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners Company Limited (UTEC) in their investment in the Pre-Series B funding round
... Continue Reading.Nuclear Energy Act: Transforming India’s Nuclear Energy Landscape
Nuclear Energy Act: Transforming India’s Nuclear Energy Landscape INTRODUCTION India’s ambitious decarbonization goals have led it to explore multiple forms of feasible clean energy. Until now, the country has mainly relied on solar and wind power to increase the share of renewables in its energy mix. Of late, however, the Government of India (“Government”) has
... Continue Reading.Kadir Andri & Partners Advised Sentral REIT On Disposal Of Wisma Sentral Inai
Kadir Andri & Partners Advised Sentral REIT on Disposal of Wisma Sentral Inai The premier Malaysian law firm, Kadir Andri & Partners is pleased to have acted as legal counsel for Sentral REIT in the successful disposal of Wisma Sentral Inai for a substantial cash consideration of RM135 million. The transaction faced significant challenges after
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