Baker McKenzie Advised Banque Misr S.A.E. on EGP 3 Billion Financing to SODIC The global law firm, Baker McKenzie Cairo acted as legal counsel to Banque Misr S.A.E. in connection with the EGP 3 billion bilateral medium-term revolving loan facility extended to Sixth of October for Development and Investment Company SAE (“SODIC”). The facility will
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The dissolution of a marriage often raises difficult questions surrounding financial rights, property, and personal security—especially for women. In the context of Muslim personal law in India, one recurring question is whether a woman who has been divorced can reclaim gifts, valuables, and property that were given to her husband or in-laws at the time
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IBC (Amendment) Bill, 2025: Creditor-Initiated Insolvency Resolution Process I. INTRODUCTION One of the innovations proposed in the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2025 (the “Bill”) is a new resolution framework that is intended to serve as an alternative to the conventional corporate insolvency resolution process (“CIRP”) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (the
... Continue Reading.Unsettling the Settled: The Nature of Dividend Distribution Tax in India
[Paras Khetan is a 5th year BA.LLB (Hons.) student at the National Law School of India University, Bangalore] Dividend taxation in India has undergone significant changes over the past few decades. For a substantial duration, India followed a unique system for taxing the dividends declared or paid by a domestic company called the ‘Dividend Distribution Tax’
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Khaitan & Co represents NPCL in APTEL Tariff Appeals, achieving favorable outcome The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co successfully represented Noida Power Company Limited (NPCL) before the Appellate Tribunal for Electricity (APTEL) in its Tariff Appeals, resulting in a significant positive impact of about INR 300 to 400 Crores for NPCL. The
... Continue Reading.Original Sin: Why Inventing Abbreviations Distorts Trademark Law
While the battle over the word ‘choice’ rages, some basic trademark principles are being forgotten. Even though the Supreme Court referred Allied Blenders and John Distillers to mediation, Aryan Agrawal, in this guest post, explains why it is not enough. He traces the trajectory of the dispute from the Madras High Court and shows how
... Continue Reading.Trilegal Advised IFC On Greenfield Container Terminal PPP At Chattogram Port, Bangladesh
Trilegal Advised IFC on Greenfield Container Terminal PPP at Chattogram Port, Bangladesh The leading law firm in India, Trilegal advised the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the Transaction Advisor to the Chittagong Port Authority and the Government of Bangladesh, on a concession agreement for the development of a greenfield container terminal at Laldia, Chattogram Port, on
... Continue Reading.Khaitan & Co Advised Axis Commercial Real Estate Fund And Tishman Speyer On Strategic Partnership With Kasturi Housing
Khaitan & Co advised Axis Commercial Real Estate Fund and Tishman Speyer on strategic partnership with Kasturi Housing The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co advised Axis Commercial Real Estate Fund and Tishman Speyer on their strategic partnership with Kasturi Housing to jointly develop a Grade-A commercial and IT office project in Balewadi,
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Khaitan & Co advised Nuvoco Vistas Corporation on the acquisition of Algebra Endeavour Private Limited The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co advised Nuvoco Vistas Corporation on its acquisition of Algebra Endeavour Private Limited, along with its subsidiary Vadraj Energy (Gujarat) Limited, from JSW Cement Limited and Alpha Alternatives Holdings Private Limited for
... Continue Reading.Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan Represented Legsys AI Technology Foundation In ITAT Mumbai On charitable Status Of AI-Based Public Benefit Services
Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan represented Legsys AI Technology Foundation in ITAT Mumbai on charitable status of AI-based public benefit services The premier full-service Indian law firm, Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan represented Legsys AI Technology Foundation (“the Applicant”) before the Hon’ble Mumbai Bench of the Income Tax Appellate Tribunal (ITA Nos. 4757 & 4761/Mum/2025, Order dated 21.11.2025) concerning
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