Disputes over trusts outside arbitration: SC

The deed had an arbitration clause. When differences cropped up among the beneficiaries, one group moved the Bombay High Court for arbitration Read more »

Stepping up debt recovery

Amendments in debt recovery laws bring the rules in line with the recently introduced Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, though it will take some time before changes are seen on the ground Read more »

Finalise technical issues, launch awareness campaign

To tackle the problem of undue profiteering, there has to be some sort of price control and anti-profiteering Act, as was introduced in Malaysia Read more »

Return all assets on revival of firm: SC

If an order to wind up a company is recalled and the company is revived, it is entitled to get back from the official liquidator its entire assets. Tenants who occupied the... Read more »

Making GST work for India Inc

Businesses have only 240 days to realign their systems and processes in line with the new indirect tax regime in the country. Experts share their views on the steps that will help... Read more »

Boards should focus on disclosures, auditors’ independence

Investors and other stakeholders are not so concerned about what happens within the board. They evaluate the quality of corporate governance by tracking signals Read more »

Needed simplifying in EOU schemes

The EOU scheme was launched on December 31, 1980, when the domestic operating environment was highly restrictive Read more »

Time frame for completing arbitration

Though the law sets a time limit for the arbitrator to pass an award, the period could be extended in one exceptional case, - when both parties consent to do so, the... Read more »

Legal prescription for e-pharmacy

Progressive legislation and improved regulatory framework needed for success of fast-emerging business Read more »

Legal challenges and implications of the Tata-Docomo case

The twists and turns in the Tata-Docomo case have raised questions over the enforceability of international arbitration award in India Read more »