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  • Draft E-commerce Policy: The dawn of a new beginning

    Draft E-commerce Policy: The dawn of a new beginning

    Data is the basic building block of everything we are trying to do in this age of Industry 4.0. Data is a valuable resource for any individual, corporation or the Government. Data can be used for analytical, statistical, business, security

    NovoJuris
    By NovoJuris over 6 years ago
  • Synopsis of Amendments made to the Companies Act, 2013 in the year 2019 and allied Action Points

    Synopsis of Amendments made to the Companies Act, 2013 in the year 2019 and allied Action Points

    The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (the MCA) in the month of January & February 2019 has issued the following amendments notification under the Companies Act 2013 (the Act): (a) Changes in Companies (Significant Beneficial Owners) Rules 2018 to identify individuals/entities

    Ashwin Bhat
    By Ashwin Bhat over 6 years ago
  • DPIIT registered Start-ups to get relief from Angel Tax. Recognition of Start-ups becomes easier

    DPIIT registered Start-ups to get relief from Angel Tax. Recognition of Start-ups becomes easier

    The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) vide its press release dated 19 February 2019 has shared that the Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu has cleared a proposal for simplifying the process

    AS
    By Avaneesh Satyang over 6 years ago
  • Proposal cleared for DPIIT registered Start-up to get exemption from Angel Tax, definition of Start-ups widened

    Proposal cleared for DPIIT registered Start-up to get exemption from Angel Tax, definition of Start-ups widened

    The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) vide its press release dated 19 February 2019 (Gazette notification is awaited) has shared that the Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu has cleared a proposal

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Issuance of Convertible Notes in India

    Issuance of Convertible Notes in India

    The definition of a ‘convertible note’ first came in through a notification dated 29 June 2016 that amended the Companies (Acceptance of Deposits) Rules, 2014 (the “Rules”). A convertible note is defined under the Rules as an instrument evidencing receipt

    PA
    By Paul Albert over 6 years ago
  • IAMAI’s Self-Regulatory Code for Curated Content Providers: Hits and Misses

    IAMAI’s Self-Regulatory Code for Curated Content Providers: Hits and Misses

    Netflix, Hotstar, Jio, and six other online video on demand service providers have adopted a voluntary self-regulation code for their content in India. The Internet and Mobile Association of India, a not-for-profit industry body coordinated among the aforementioned video on

    AP
    By Asis Panda over 6 years ago
  • The Head and Tail of Side Letters in Alternative Investment Funds

    The Head and Tail of Side Letters in Alternative Investment Funds

    This article was first published by IAAFI - Indian Association of Alternative Investment Funds A side letter is a document or a letter that is ancillary to another existing contract. In investment world, Side letter would mean something over and

    SM
    By Sohini Mandal over 6 years ago
  • Capital Gains Tax on Conversion of Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares – The Current Scenario

    Capital Gains Tax on Conversion of Compulsorily Convertible Preference Shares – The Current Scenario

    The question of taxability on conversion of compulsorily convertible preference shares (CCPS) has come up for consideration quite a few times in the recent past. There seemed to be ambiguity regarding whether an event of conversion amounts to ‘transfer’ under

    AS
    By Avaneesh Satyang over 6 years ago
  • Basics of capital table and different capital instruments

    Basics of capital table and different capital instruments

    The capital table is a reflection of the shareholding pattern of a company, shareholder names, percentage of shareholding.  This shareholding should ideally reflect the voting percentage in the company. But does it? What if the ESOP percentage has to be

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Data Protection and the many facets of it: Inter-collegiate Essay Competition

    Data Protection and the many facets of it: Inter-collegiate Essay Competition

    NovoJuris Legal is proud to announce the Inter-collegiate Essay Competition on Data Protection and its various facets.  Data Protection has taken very high importance not only in India but across the World. The Personal Data Protection Bill, 2018 (“Bill”) and

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Social media, Fake news: Govt is proposing amendments to Intermediary Guidelines under Information Technology Act

    Social media, Fake news: Govt is proposing amendments to Intermediary Guidelines under Information Technology Act

    The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology on 24 December, 2018 released the Draft Information Technology (Intermediary Guidelines) (Amendment) Rules, 2018 (the “Draft Intermediary Rules”) and has invited comments and suggestions from all stakeholders on the same. An ‘Intermediary’ under

    AS
    By Avaneesh Satyang over 6 years ago
  • New Wave in Digitizing Registration, Licenses and Reporting under various Labour Laws in India: The Growing Importance of Shram Suvidha Portal

    New Wave in Digitizing Registration, Licenses and Reporting under various Labour Laws in India: The Growing Importance of Shram Suvidha Portal

    About the Portal: The Ministry of Labour & Employment developed a single unified Web Portal in Shram Suvidha Portal (Portal) for online registration of units, reporting of inspections and submissions of annual returns. As an initiative on pilot basis, the

    AS
    By Avaneesh Satyang over 6 years ago
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