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  • Starting or expanding business to USA

    Starting or expanding business to USA

    If you want to start business in USA or any country outside of India, there are quite a few India side of the regulatory requirements that requires your attention. Overseas Direct Investment (ODI) is governed by Reserve Bank of India

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji almost 10 years ago
  • Use of Funds - Private Equity

    Use of Funds - Private Equity

    In private equity deals, investors would like their investment to be used for business of the company and usually do not like it to be used for reimbursement of pending founders’ salaries or repayment of loans and the like. Shareholders

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji almost 10 years ago
  • Right to be forgotten: Legal Validity and Practical Challenges

    Right to be forgotten: Legal Validity and Practical Challenges

    Background In 2010, a Spaniard, Mario Costeja González approached the Spanish Data Protection Agency with a complaint against Google and a local newspaper. A Google search of his name led to an auction notice of his repossessed home on the

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji almost 10 years ago
  • Expanding Business Abroad: India-USA- Singapore

    Expanding Business Abroad: India-USA- Singapore

    The Indian start-up entrepreneurs dream has become much bigger and ambitious. The territorial jurisdictions don’t count and the compliances are but boring. If the entrepreneurs are looking at doing business in US and Singapore and want to know how the

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • Budget 2014 - Reasons to Cheer...

    Budget 2014 - Reasons to Cheer...

    Some of our top takes: Cheer to Startups: Rs.10,000 crore set up for venture capital in the MSME sector, for providing equity, quasi equity, soft loans and other risk capital. The earlier promise by the government was Rs.5,000 crore fund,

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • KBase - The Quarterly Newsletter from NovoJuris, June 2014

    KBase - The Quarterly Newsletter from NovoJuris, June 2014

    Business Gateway – Israel and India By Sharda Balaji, Founder, NovoJuris This May 2014, I attended the Israel Innovation Conference, at Tel Aviv, an event focused on Bio-Med and Hi-Tech. Having experienced Israel’s innovation capabilities from close quarters, from working with

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • COMPARATIVE ADVERTISEMENT – IS IT DISPARAGEMENT? (Continued...)

    COMPARATIVE ADVERTISEMENT – IS IT DISPARAGEMENT? (Continued...)

    In our previous post, we touched upon concepts of comparative advertisement, compare to various jurisdictions.  In this post, we are delving deeper into some of the case laws, which read together provides some guidelines that can be used as a

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • COMPARATIVE ADVERTISEMENT – IS IT DISPARAGEMENT?

    COMPARATIVE ADVERTISEMENT – IS IT DISPARAGEMENT?

    The recent judgment in September 2013 by the High Court of Calcutta in the case of Hindustan Unilever Ltd. v. Reckitt Benckiser (India) Ltd and with so many e-com sites doing a compare of prices, product features, we have the

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • Clarifications on appointment of Independent Directors under Companies Act, 2013.

    Clarifications on appointment of Independent Directors under Companies Act, 2013.

    With some open questions left on appointment of independent directors under the new Act, Ministry of Corporate Affairs has issued some clarifications on representations being made to it from various Industry Chambers, Professional Institutes. The clarifications are as follows: Pecuniary

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • How to choose your legal avatar?

    How to choose your legal avatar?

    With the new Companies Act 2013 introducing One Person Company, we thought of doing a refresh of our earlier comparative chart.   SL. NO. FEATURES ONE PERSON COMPANY (OPC) PRIVATE LIMITED COMPANY LIMITED LIABILITY PARTNERSHIP (LLP) SOLE PROPRIETORY PARTNERSHIP FIRM

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy Update - May 2014

    External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy Update - May 2014

    External Commercial Borrowings (ECB) Policy: Refinance / Repayment of Rupee loans raised from domestic banking system. Refinancing/repayment of rupee loans raised from domestic banking system has undergone a change. Earlier, eligible Indian companies were permitted to refinance / repay the Rupee

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
  • Issue of sweat equity shares for a private company - Companies Act, 2013.

    Issue of sweat equity shares for a private company - Companies Act, 2013.

    Issue of sweat equity shares for a private company used to be regulated by Section 79A and Unlisted Companies (Issue of Sweat Equity Shares) Rules, 2003 under Companies Act, 1956. Now the same is regulated by Section 54 and Chapter

    Sharda Balaji
    By Sharda Balaji about 10 years ago
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