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  • Are Assured Returns or Damages in instances of Breach a “Financial Debt” under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code 2016?

    Are Assured Returns or Damages in instances of Breach a “Financial Debt” under Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code 2016?

    Under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (the Code), a financial creditor can initiate a Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process (CIRP) by filing an application before the jurisdictional National Company Law Tribunal (the NCLT) upon the occurrence of a default in

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Initial Coin Offerings – A Case for Regulatory Framework in India

    Initial Coin Offerings – A Case for Regulatory Framework in India

    Initial Coin Offerings (“ICOs”) has gained prominence in the world of crypto-currencies and startups as a relatively-easy fundraising mechanism. News about raising millions of dollars in a few seconds upon opening of the ICO is adding to the frenzy. Many

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Nuances associated with Issuance of Compulsorily Convertible Debentures

    Nuances associated with Issuance of Compulsorily Convertible Debentures

    Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) are considered to be hybrid instruments / and equity linked instrument, i.e. they are treated as debt till the time they are converted into equity. When they are issued it is a debt, after a period

    SS
    By Shruthi Shenoy over 6 years ago
  • Independent Directors- Are they Independent in their Judgements?

    Independent Directors- Are they Independent in their Judgements?

    Independent Directors (ID) bring objectivity and an independent opinion to the decisions made by the directors of the company. IDs play a supervisory role and take into account the interests of shareholders, creditors, employees and other stakeholders in general. While

    Ashwin Bhat
    By Ashwin Bhat over 6 years ago
  • Ten Frequently Asked Questions on Exercising Employee Stock Options in Private Limited Companies

    Ten Frequently Asked Questions on Exercising Employee Stock Options in Private Limited Companies

    Employee Stock Option or ESOP is a mechanism through which companies provide options to their employees to purchase equity shares and become stakeholders in the companies, at a pre-determined price, and upon “Exercise”. To read more on the basics of

    AS
    By Ayushi Singh over 6 years ago
  • Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace - VIDEO SERIES

    Prevention of Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace - VIDEO SERIES

    Junior Partner Ms. Sohini Mandal appeared on the Prathibha Sastry Show talking about the Sexual Harassment of  Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and Redressal)  Act 2013 (POSH). She also talks about her experience in conducting Internal Complaints Committee procedures. The

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • “By Default” –  Consent By Default and Business Models

    “By Default” –  Consent By Default and Business Models

    In 2003, Eric Johnson and Don Goldstein conducted a survey where the people were given two default choices, (i) people were informed that default was; not to be an organ donor (Opt-in) and (ii) other set of people were told

    MI
    By Manas Ingle over 6 years ago
  • LEGAL REGIME FOREIGN DONATIONS, CONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS

    LEGAL REGIME FOREIGN DONATIONS, CONTRIBUTIONS AND GRANTS

    Authors: Ms Ayushi Singh, Associate and Ms Sohini Mandal, Junior Partner

    AS
    By Ayushi Singh over 6 years ago
  • Condonation of Delay Scheme 2018- A way out to restore the DINs of disqualified Directors

    Condonation of Delay Scheme 2018- A way out to restore the DINs of disqualified Directors

    Background The Ministry of Corporate Affairs (the MCA) on 26 December 2016 notified the process of strike-off of the company from the register of Registrar of Companies (the RoC). The strike-off can be either suo-moto by RoC or on an

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code- Protection FROM Creditor or Protection FOR Creditor

    Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code- Protection FROM Creditor or Protection FOR Creditor

    Background The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) was notified effective 28 May 2016 with an aim amongst many others, to complete insolvency resolution process in time bound manner, to revive the entity and to ensure/safeguard the value of creditors

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Consent under GDPR

    Consent under GDPR

     Data is the new oil and the European Union with the new General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”) wants to regulate it, come May 2018. Given the wide territorial scope of GDPR the Regulation applies to the processing of personal data

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
  • Algorithmic Unfairness – Automated decision making

    Algorithmic Unfairness – Automated decision making

    Proprietary algorithms are developed to analyse vast amounts of data for trends, patterns and hidden nuances by businesses. These algorithms are typically trade secrets developed by the businesses to aid them in taking commercial decisions or could be their business

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 6 years ago
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