Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised the Committee of Creditors of Vadraj Cements Limited on the corporate insolvency resolution process of Vadraj Cements Limited Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. advised the Committee of Creditors (led by Punjab National Bank) of Vadraj Cements Limited, one of India’s leading cement manufacturers, on the corporate insolvency resolution process
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Analysing SEBI Regulations On Empowering Alternative Investment Funds, Pledging Equity, And Managing Unliquidated Investments As per the new norms issued by SEBI, Category I and II AIFs are permitted to borrow funds specifically to meet drawdown shortfalls subject to certain conditions The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has amended the borrowing norms for
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Execution Of Arbitral Awards In India: Issues, Challenges And Way Forward Under the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996, arbitral awards are enforced “in accordance with the provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (CPC), in the same manner as if it were a decree of the Court”. This reliance on CPC introduces procedural complexities
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India, one of the world’s most biodiverse countries, has long grappled with balancing development and ecological preservation. In 2002, the Government of India launched the Wildlife Conservation Strategy as a major step forward in addressing these environmental concerns. Framed under the aegis of the Wildlife Protection Act, 1972, this strategy marked a renewed and comprehensive
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In a landmark initiative to enhance legal learning through real-world insights, Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University (RPNLU), Prayagraj, under the dynamic leadership of Hon’ble Vice-Chancellor Sr. Prof. (Dr.) Usha Tandon, launched a thought-provoking interactive series titled “Beyond the Judgements.” The new series aims to offer students an opportunity to understand the values, experiences, and
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Get quick answers! FAQs on the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023. Clear your doubts and understand the key reforms shaping India’s new criminal justice framework. FAQs on the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 1) What is the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita (BNS), 2023? Answer: It is a new criminal code enacted to replace the Indian Penal Code,
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[Manit Sharma and Priyal Singh are 4th year students at Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar and SVKM’s NMIMS School of Law, Navi Mumbai respectively] The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) late last year reviewed and approved amendments to the SEBI (Merchant Bankers) Regulations, 1992 (Regulations). These regulations have acted as the cornerstone for
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Regulatory Updates: IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2025 OVERVIEW Fund management activities in GIFT International Financial Services Centre (“GIFT-IFSC”) are regulated by the International Financial Services Centres Authority (“IFSCA”). To facilitate various fund management activities, IFSCA notified the IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2022 (“FM Regulations”) in April 2022, which came into effect in May 2022. These
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K&L Gates advised Fat Zebra on acquisition of SecurePay from Australia Post Global law firm K&L Gates advised Fat Zebra, a leading provider of digital payment solutions in Australia, on its successful acquisition of SecurePay Pty Ltd from Australia Post. SecurePay is one of Australia’s original online payments providers, with a 20-year history and over
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NCLAT Junks IDBI Bank’s Insolvency Appeal Against Zee In 2023, the NCLT dismissed the petition, stating that the alleged default fell within the protected period The National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has rejected the appeal of IDBI Bank challenging the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) order, which dismissed an insolvency plea against Zee Entertainment
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