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  • 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 5 years ago
  • BSE Startup Platform and Revised Listing norms at National Stock Exchange

    BSE Startup Platform and Revised Listing norms at National Stock Exchange

    Many initiatives have been undertaken in the recent years for facilitating direct listing and consequent public trading of startup securities in India. In January 2010, Prime Minister’s Task Force recommended to set up a dedicated stock exchange for small and

    SM
    By Sohini Mandal over 5 years ago
  • 99 problems of the Music Industry- Can Blockchain technology be a panacea?

    99 problems of the Music Industry- Can Blockchain technology be a panacea?

    The music industry peaked in 1999, owing to sales of CDs and DVDs. The music industry had been on a downward spiral till the last couple of years but the Global Music Report released by IFPI (International Federation of the

    AP
    By Asis Panda over 5 years ago
  • Case Study: SEBI Settlement Order in the Matter of SREI Multiple Asset Investment Trust (a Category II AIF)

    Case Study: SEBI Settlement Order in the Matter of SREI Multiple Asset Investment Trust (a Category II AIF)

    In this post, we look into the Adjudicating Officer’s (“AO”) Order dated November 29, 2017, in the matter of SREI Multiple Asset Investment Trust (“Fund”) and SREI Alternative Investment Managers Limited (“Investment Manager”) and the way the matter proceeded further,

    AS
    By Avaneesh Satyang over 5 years ago
  • Treatment of Related Party and Related Party Transactions

    Treatment of Related Party and Related Party Transactions

    Transactions between “related parties” are all too common and a host of legislations define the term “related party”. From law and tax stand-point, the requirement is to ensure reasonable judgment while making commercial decisions and to curb any undue advantages

    AS
    By Ayushi Singh almost 6 years ago
  • Ecommerce: Intermediary's liabilities and duties

    Ecommerce: Intermediary's liabilities and duties

    The Delhi High Court in the case of Christian Louboutin SAS v. Nakul Bajaj and Ors.[i], (hereinafter Louboutin case) has dealt in detail the circumstances where an E-commerce platform could be considered as an intermediary and when it loses the

    AM
    By Anuj Maharana almost 6 years ago
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