Regulatory & Compliance

Aviation Contracts
30. 01
2026
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Aviation Contracts And The Silent Role Of DGCA

Some contracts require more than mutual assent, they require regulatory grace. Although Indian aviation contracts, particularly aircraft lease, wet lease, maintenance, and engine support agreements, are formally governed by the Indian Contract Act, 1872, yet their performance, continuation, and termination are inseparably conditioned on regulatory permissions issued under the Aircraft Act, 1934 and the Aircraft […]
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NGT Interim Relief
09. 01
2026
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Emergency Playbook: Responding to Show-Cause Notices & Seeking Interim Relief Before the NGT

Introduction In the contemporary regulatory landscape, regulated entities such as industrial units, infrastructure and construction projects, and waste-processing facilities routinely face significant operational, financial, and contractual disruptions upon the issuance of closure directions or show-cause notices by Pollution Control Boards (PCB). Challenges to such regulatory actions are increasingly framed around procedural impropriety, denial of natural […]
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SEBI Merchant Banker Rules
30. 12
2025
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Amendment To The Merchant Banker Rules By SEBI

Introduction The notification of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Merchant Bankers) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025[1] (‘the Amendments’) represents a watershed moment in the history of Indian capital market regulation. For over three decades, the merchant banking industry in India operated under the foundational framework established by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Merchant […]
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DPDP Act
19. 11
2025
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DPDP Act Compliance Mandate

After two years of anticipation, India has formally brought the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (“DPDP Act”) into force. With this, the Government has also notified the long-awaited DPDP Rules, 2025, officially setting the compliance machinery in motion. Although implementation has been staggered over an 18-month window, the transition will demand sustained effort across […]
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SEZ
06. 10
2025
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Exiting SEZ and STPI Units: Downsizing Without Compliance Pitfalls

Special Economic Zones (SEZs) and Software Technology Parks of India (STPI) units have long been attractive structures for IT and export-oriented businesses in India. They offer tax incentives, duty-free imports, and regulatory relaxations. But these advantages come with a corresponding web of obligations, ranging from export performance to asset tracking and repatriation of benefits. When […]
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Enforcement Directorate
01. 10
2025
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Facing an Enforcement Directorate (ED) Investigation? Here’s What You Must Know

Being under the lens of the Enforcement Directorate (ED) can be a deeply unsettling experience for individuals and corporations alike. The ED is India’s premier financial crime investigation agency, tasked with enforcing the Prevention of Money Laundering Act, 2002 (PMLA) and the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA). It investigates and prosecutes offences related to […]
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AI and Environment Law
11. 09
2025
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AI and Environment Law

Introduction Unchecked and rapid development projects worldwide are frequently undertaken without adequate regard for environmental consequences, resulting in severe ecological degradation, loss of biodiversity, pollution, and increased vulnerability to climate change. This rampant infrastructure expansion presents complex challenges for policymakers as they attempt to balance the imperatives of economic growth with environmental sustainability. Globally, the […]
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BIS Compliance
03. 09
2025
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BIS Compliance in India: Navigating FMCS and Scheme X

Introduction Entering the Indian market without ensuring statutory compliance can expose manufacturers to regulatory enforcement, shipment holds, or reputational setbacks; risks that are entirely avoidable with proper adherence to the Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS). BIS forms the backbone of product safety, regulatory adherence, and market credibility in India. Its statutory framework, reinforced through FMCS […]
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