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  • Background Verification of Employees: Does It Cover The Secrets?

    Background Verification of Employees: Does It Cover The Secrets?

    Recently, Uber fired its Senior Vice President of Engineering, Amit Singhal after his non- disclosure of sexual harassment charges while he was at Google. He had failed to disclose the precise circumstances amid which he left Google. Uber executives found

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • You Are Tracked! Analysis of the Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016

    You Are Tracked! Analysis of the Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016

    The Geospatial Information Regulation Bill, 2016, is the first legislation in India dealing directly with entities/companies seeking to provide location-based services, as it seeks to regulate the acquisition, dissemination, publication and/or distribution of the geospatial information of India. The Bill

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • Regulatory Updates: FDI, SEBI Laws, MCA, Labour Laws, Cybersecurity, Trademarks, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Startup India

    Regulatory Updates: FDI, SEBI Laws, MCA, Labour Laws, Cybersecurity, Trademarks, Bankruptcy and Insolvency, Startup India

    Foreign Direct Investment in a Limited Liability Partnership The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Portfolio Investors) (Second Amendment) Regulations, 2017 Section 391 (2) Closure of Place of Business by a Foreign Company The Companies (Transfer of Pending

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • Shopping In Times Of E-Commerce Portals - Implications Of IP Exhaustion

    Shopping In Times Of E-Commerce Portals - Implications Of IP Exhaustion

    In today’s world, internet is not only an instrument for exchange of information, but has change the way businesses operate. Consumers turn to the internet for product information, comparing prices, finding special deals and discounts and even return policies. India’s

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • Regulatory Updates

    Regulatory Updates

    Registers Under Various Labour Laws Goes Online TRAI's Consultation Paper on Using Alternative Sources of Energy Recommendations on Licensing Framework for Audio Conferencing/Audiotex/Voice Mail Services Amendments to The India-Israel Tax Treaty Registers Under Various Labour Laws Goes Online On 21

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • An easy Handbook for Directors

    An easy Handbook for Directors

    This freely downloadable e-book is a ready reckoner of directors duties, rights, liabilities, appointment, resignation and other questions of a director of a private limited company in India under Companies Act, 2013 as well as a few other legislations. Download

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • Online Consumer Dispute Resolution

    Online Consumer Dispute Resolution

    In light of Government’s recent moves towards demonetising the economy and in times when the Government is urging citizens of the country to adopt a cashless lifestyle and increase reliance to online transactions, a huge influx of first time online

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • The Bankruptcy Code: A Brief Overview (Part Three)

    The Bankruptcy Code: A Brief Overview (Part Three)

    Introduction The previous parts of this 3-part series (available here and here) of articles on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (the “Code”) analysed the substantive provisions of the Code dealing with the insolvency and bankruptcy resolution processes. However, in

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • An Update on the Maternity Benefits Amendment Bill, 2016

    An Update on the Maternity Benefits Amendment Bill, 2016

    The Maternity Benefits Act, 1961 (“Act”), provides for paid maternity leave for women working in the organized sector in India, before and after child birth. In light of the recent amendments proposed through the Maternity Benefits Amendment Bill, 2016 (“Bill”),

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • Shutting Down A Company - Fast Track Exit Under The New Companies Act 2013

    Shutting Down A Company - Fast Track Exit Under The New Companies Act 2013

    One of the quick ways to shut down a company, when non-operational over a period of time, was through a process called Fast Track Exit (FTE). In its place, under the Companies Act, 2013 has brought in a process called

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • Regulatory Updates: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws, Company Law, Tax Laws, SEBI, RBI, Labour Laws

    Regulatory Updates: Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws, Company Law, Tax Laws, SEBI, RBI, Labour Laws

    Insolvency and Bankruptcy Law MCA has notified Insolvency and Bankruptcy (Application to Adjudicating Authority) Rules, 2016 which provides for the procedure of making an application to the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India by a financial creditor, operational creditor etc.

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
  • The Bankruptcy Code: A Brief Overview (Part Two)

    The Bankruptcy Code: A Brief Overview (Part Two)

    Introduction This article is the second in a 3-part series that discusses and analyses the new Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (the “Code”). With this 3-part series, we seek to provide a more extensive understanding and analysis of the important

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji over 8 years ago
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