Legal Era Magazine - April 2019

In this issue

An Exclusive Interview with Justice Dipak Misra, Former Chief Justice of India

Competition Law Developments In 2018 by Nisha Kaur Uberoi, Partner and Head, Competition Law Practice, Trilegal; Gautam Chawla, Counsel, Competition Law Practice, Trilegal; Mathew George, Associate, Competition Law, Practice, Trilegal

PF Judgment - A Missed Opportunity ? by Vikram Shroff, Head, HR Laws (Employment & Labor), Nishith Desai Associates

Key Amendment to India’s Anti-Corruption Legislation - Has Significant Implications for Multinationals Doing Business in India by Geoffrey M. Atkins, Partner, Ropes & Gray, Hong Kong; Andrew J. Dale, Partner, Ropes & Gray, Hong Kong; Karen Oddo, Associate, Ropes & Gray, Hong Kong; Ryan Rohlfsen, Partner, Ropes & Gray, Chicago/Washington, DC

Disclosure Of Significant Beneficial Ownership In Indian Companies – Need Of The Hour! by Nusrat Hassan, Co Managing Partner, Link Legal India Law Services; Shweta Dwivedi, Associate Partner, Link Legal India Law Services; Rahil Thakkar, Associate, Link Legal India Law Services

New Significant Beneficial Ownership Norms by Dr. Manoj Kumar, Founder & Managing Partner, Hammurabi & Solomon

Lacunae in the Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code - Call for the third amendment by Sanjeev Kumar, Advocate, Partner, L&L Partners, Law Offices and Anshul Sehgal, Advocate, Senior Associate, L&L Partners, Law Offices

Competition Law Developments In 2018

Several key decisions were delivered by the SC, NCLAT and CCI along with amendments to the merger control regime

4 mins

PF Judgment - A Missed Opportunity?

As one of the most-awaited judgments of the SC on labor laws, the Court could have gone a step ahead to direct the government to consolidate and redefine wages across various labor laws to make it easier to do business in India

3 mins

Key Amendment To India's Anti-Corruption Legislation

Has Significant Implications for Multinationals Doing Business in India

4 mins

You Cannot Take The Law Into Your Hands Or Become A Law Unto Yourself

His 13-month-long tenure as the 45th Chief Justice of India was eventful. He will always be remembered for some of the most iconic judgments in Indian jurisprudence. Legal Era in a freewheeling chat with JUSTICE DIPAK MISRA

9 mins

New Significant Beneficial Ownership Norms

Challenges surrounding significant beneficial ownerships in often complex and multi-layered ownership structures of corporate entities have been hard to fix for the Department of Corporate Affairs, Government of India (DCA) thus far.

5 mins

Lacunae In The Insolvency & Bankruptcy code: Call For The Third Amendment

Although the intent of IBC is undoubtedly right, its execution is a matter of concern

3 mins

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