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Partner, Varun Vaish and Senior Associate, Hargun Singh have recently authored an insightful article titled, ‘Demystifying Incubators: Catalysts of India’s Startup Revolution’. Business incubators have emerged as crucial catalysts in nurturing startups and driving economic growth worldwide. In India, incubators play a multifaceted role, providing startups with infrastructure, mentorship, funding access, and strategic support, while […]

Partner, Shinoj Koshy and Associate, Shivani Goyal have recently authored an article titled, ‘Bound beyond exit? Understanding the law on post-termination restrictive covenants in employment agreements’. This article explores the enforceability of post-termination restrictive covenants in Indian employment contracts, such as non-compete and employment bond clauses, in light of recent court rulings and evolving workplace

Our Partner, Vikash Kukreti recently authored a chapter titled ‘Dark Patterns and Online Gaming: Legal and Ethical Considerations’, published in the book “Regulation Disruption: Policy, Law, and Start-Up Growth Challenges in India” (ISBN: 978-93-69527-65-6), by the esteemed international publisher Bloomsbury India. You can find the Chapter on Dark Patterns and Online Gaming: Legal and Ethical

Partner Shinoj Koshy and Associate Shivani Goyal has recently authored an insightful article titled ‘Blended Finance: An Idea Whose Time Has Come’. The article is based on the growing relevance of blended finance as a tool to unlock private capital for socially impactful projects in India. It highlights how blended finance, through a strategic mix

Associate, Muskan Agrawal has recently authored an article titled ‘Liberalised rules on investment by stockbrokers usher in a balanced regulatory regime’. The article provides insight on the recent amendments to Rule 8(1)(f) and 8(3)(f) of the Securities Contracts (Regulations) Rules, 1957, which clarify the regulatory framework governing stock-brokers’ engagement in non-securities businesses. Through a review

Partner G. R. Bhatia has recently authored an insightful article titled, ‘India’s Digital Competition Law- A Work In Progress’. This article delves into the Government of India’s growing focus on regulating digital markets, highlighting the formation of the Committee on Digital Competition Law (CDCL) in 2023 to assess the adequacy of the existing Competition Act,

Partner Harish Kumar and Associate Deekhit Bhattacharya have recently authored a comprehensive article titled, ‘Conflict of Interest: Perspectives on an Evolving Frontier of Corporate Governance’. The article delves into the increasingly critical issue of conflict of interest within corporate governance frameworks in India. Prompted by recent regulatory actions and judicial commentary- including SEBI’s strong stance

Partner G.R. Bhatia has authored a chapter titled ‘Sectoral Regulators and Competition Watchdog’ in the first edition of ‘Regulatory Governance: Learnings, Challenges and Way Forward’. The book is edited by Ms. Abha Yadav and published by Routledge, a globally recognized academic publisher. Mr. Bhatia’s contribution reflects his deep expertise in the areas of regulatory law

Partner Varun Vaish and Associate Shashwat Jain have recently authored an article titled, ‘Global Capability Centres, Startups & Corporate Social Responsibility: The Innovation Triangle India Needs’, published on Legal Era. The article discusses India’s evolving strategy to strengthen its start-up ecosystem and position itself as a global innovation hub. Central to this is the government’s

Partner Akshit Kapoor and Managing Associate Kshitij Asthana have authored an article titled ‘Corporate Governance Overhaul: An Overview of the Amendments to SEBI LODR Regulations’, published on Mondaq. The article discusses significant amendments to the LODR Regulations, 2015, introduced by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI), which aims at enhancing corporate governance and