Invoking Force Majeure Provisions In Contracts In Light Of The COVID-19 Pandemic
- Prashant Mara, Vikram Jeet Singh, Arjun Paleri The central government in India, on 24 March 2020, announced a 21-day national lock...
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Health and Safety: Risk mitigation protocols for companies working during the lockdown
Businesses qualifying as "essential commodity", and thus functioning during the government-mandated lockdown, face unprecedented...
Business Under The Threat Of COVID-19: Organisational And Operational SOPs
- Prashant Mara and Devina Deshpande While the national lockdown has mandated closure of businesses and activities in the country,...
Is Corporate Governance Still Relevant During The Pandemic?
While the Novel Coronavirus is a humanitarian catastrophe its crippling effect on the world economy has, and will continue to, disrupt...
Amendment To Foreign Direct Investment Regime In India
In order to curb "opportunistic takeovers or acquisitions of Indian companies due to the COVID-19 pandemic", the Foreign Exchange...
COVID-19: Judicial Pronouncements Payment Of Wages And Termination During Lockdown
The Government of India issued an order on 29 March 2020 directing all employers to pay full salary to employees and workers (both...
Fluid Trademarks – Freshness of the Future
By – Nidhi Tandon Most of us use Google every day and many of us look forward to seeing what the Google Doodle of the day would be! The...
How to execute contracts remotely?
By – Ramesh Vaidyanathan & Mansi Singh Most organizations have implemented some form of ‘work-from-home’ in response to the COVID-19...
Decoding India’s ban on Chinese apps
By – Sharanya G Ranga & Meghna Punjabi In a dramatic move following the recent border skirmish with China, the Indian Government...
ISKCON now a ‘Well Known Trademark’
By – Nidhi Tandon One of the recent additions to the list of well-known marks in India is ISKCON (Said Mark), the acronym and trademark...
IP Office finally suspends all deadlines
The Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) has finally issued a public notice on June 19, 2020 extending...
Regulatory Challenges and Compliance in the Age of Smart Manufacturing
The Internet of Things (“IoT”) is poised to fundamentally alter the way industries approach procurement, processing and distribution....
Procurement Rules And Trends In India
Introduction The increasing volume of public procurement opportunities in India, coupled with the scale and magnitude of government...
No confusion between “Magic Masala” and “Magical Masala”: Madras High Court
By-Nidhi Tandon Putting an end to a seven-year-long dispute between two FMCG majors over the use of ‘Magic Masala’ and ‘Magical Masala’...
Misleading Advertisements during Covid-19
By – Sharanya Ranga & Nidhi Tandon Covid-19 has changed our lives – all our conversation is centred around Covid-19 the last few months....
Doing Business In India: Sector-specific Challenges And Takeaways
Investing and operating in an exciting and developing market such as India makes it advisable to future proof your business against some...
Decoding India’s economic package worth USD 265 billion
By – Ramesh Vaidyanathan & Mansi Singh In an attempt to cushion the blow of the coronavirus on the Indian economy, the Prime Minister of...
COVID-19: Considerations For Indian Businesses
Countries and businesses around the world are grappling with challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, India has moved to reduce...
Covid-19 Economic Relief Package - 8 Significant Announcements
On May 12, 2020 the Indian Prime Minister announced a special economic relief package to revive the Indian economy in light of the...
COVID-19: Lessons Learnt In Commercial Contracts
The COVID-19 pandemic arrived out of the blue and engulfed the world like wildfire. It has become one of the greatest humanitarian...
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