Received a DRT / Sarfaesi Notice? A Borrower’s And Guarantor’s Guide To Response Timelines And Defences
Introduction The Debts Recovery Tribunal, also known as DRT, follows certain rules which relate to the time limits mentioned in the Recovery of Debts and…
Insights into Breach of Contract Issues for Business in India
Contracts are the lifeblood of commercial transactions. However, when one party fails to honour their obligations, it can create substantial legal and financial consequences. Breach…
Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act: What the Supreme Court’s New Procedural Guidelines Mean for Cheque-Bounce Cases
Introduction A cheque is supposed to offer something close to certainty in a commercial transaction. When a cheque is issued, the recipient ordinarily expects that…
Corporate Compliance In India: Is The Law Becoming More Practical?
Corporate compliance has become an unavoidable part of doing business in India. For, particularly smaller and growing businesses, it can sometimes feel like a never-ending…
The Limitation Clock on Money Recovery: Understanding Article 113, Acknowledgment and Extension Under Indian Law
Introduction The way courts in India handle civil disputes is based on an idea: the law helps people who pay attention to their rights, not…
Beyond the SME IPO Boom: Can India Make Public Capital More Accessible Without Diluting Investor Protection?
SEBI’s review of the SME IPO framework could mark the beginning of a more fundamental conversation about how India wants its smaller businesses to access…
Foreign Capital, Indian Skies: Navigating Ownership And Control In India’s Aviation Sector
Foreign capital can now reach almost every layer of an Indian airline’s balance sheet, but control cannot. Every foreign strategic investor and private equity sponsor…
Carbon Footprint v. Capital Payouts: Rethinking Corporate Capital Allocation In The Age of ESG
An examination of the emerging tension between shareholder distributions and climate capital expenditure, and a proposal for embedding carbon accountability into India’s corporate payout architecture…
Fast-Track Mergers: A Wider Gateway to Simplified Corporate Restructuring under Section 233
Introduction Mergers and Amalgamation are an integral part of a company’s growth; they act as important strategies for companies to increase their profits. However, the…








