Khaitan & Co advised Barclays Bank Plc and other arrangers on offshore financing of USD 530 million availed by Twin Star Holdings Ltd Khaitan & Co advised Barclays Bank PLC, First Abu Dhabi Bank PJSC, Mashreqbank PSC, Deutsche Bank AG (Singapore Branch), and Standard Chartered Bank (together, the Arrangers), and Madison Pacific Trust Limited (acting
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Cross-Border Insider Trading In Nigeria: Legal Implications, Enforcement And Investor Risks In Nigeria, insider trading is regulated under a comprehensive legal framework comprising the Investments and Securities Act (ISA), 2025, the Companies and Allied Matters Act (CAMA), 2020, and the Nigerian Exchange Group (NGX) Rulebook Introduction In today’s interconnected global economy, the problem of insider
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Kirkland & Ellis advised Permian Resources on its $608 million acquisition of oil and gas assets from APA Corporation, enhancing its footprint in New Mexico. Kirkland & Ellis advised Permian Resources Corporation (NYSE: PR) on a definitive agreement with APA Corporation (Nasdaq: APA) for the acquisition of approximately 13,320 net acres, 8,700 net royalty acres,
... Continue Reading.National Security in Focus: Shri Priyank Kanoongo Urges Urgent Anti-Terror Reforms at DBRANLU Panel After Pahalgam Attack
Sonipat, May 9, 2025 | Legal Bites News Desk — In a powerful call to action following the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Shri Priyank Kanoongo, Hon’ble Member of the National Human Rights Commission of India (NHRC), emphasized the urgent need for a proactive and rights-based national security strategy during a high-level panel discussion at Dr.
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Hogan Lovells’ Oliver Armas Appointed to SIAC Court of Arbitration Hogan Lovells has announced that Oliver Armas, Global Head of the firm’s International Arbitration practice, has been appointed as a Member of the Singapore International Arbitration Centre (SIAC) Court of Arbitration. The SIAC Court, comprised of the world’s leading arbitration practitioners, oversees case administration and
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised Adani Data Networks on spectrum transfer to Bharti Airtel and Bharti Hexacom Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) advised as Indian law advisor to Adani Data Networks Limited (“ADNL”) in relation to its spectrum trading agreement for the transfer of 400 MHz spectrum in the 26GHz band to Bharti Airtel Limited and its
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DSK Legal advised QuNu Labs on its Series A investment round DSK Legal assisted and advised QuNu Labs Private Limited (“Company”) and its promoters in relation to its Series A investment round by I-Hub Quantum Technology Foundation, Speciale Invest Continuity Fund I, Mr. Ashish Ramesh Kacholia, Ms. Madhulika Agarwal, Ms. Neha Sanghvi, Tenacity Ventures Fund
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The Income Tax Act, 1961 is the key legislation governing direct taxation in India. The enforcement and administration of this Act are entrusted to a hierarchy of income tax authorities who derive their powers from various statutory provisions. These authorities are responsible for assessment, collection, enforcement, investigation, and appellate functions. The powers conferred upon them
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Adam Moncrieff Joins Orrick as Partner in Singapore to Strengthen Energy and Infrastructure Practice U.S. law firm Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP has announced the appointment of Adam Moncrieff as a partner in its Singapore office, continuing its strategic expansion in the region. Moncrieff joins from A&O Shearman and will relocate from Vietnam to Singapore.
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The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), is a time-bound framework enacted to ensure the speedy resolution of insolvency cases. Central to this framework is strict adherence to procedural timelines, including those governing appeals under Section 61 of the Code. A critical question that arises is whether the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) can
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