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Decoding GIFT City's Boom: The Rise Of Asia's New Investment Hub

Our article for the India chapter of International Asset Management & Investment Funds Review 2026/27 has been published...

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AZB & Partners

India's New Startup And Deep Tech Startup Framework: Why The 2026 DPIIT Notification Matters

The Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT), on 4 February 2026, issued Notification G.S.R. 108(E). The Notification G.S.R. 108(E) redefines the criteria and recognition process...

India Commercial

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

SEBI Introduces Single Window Automatic And Generalised Access For Trusted Foreign Investors (SWAGAT-FI) Framework For FPIs And FVCIs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") has issued two circulars dated 16.01.2026, namely, circular on the Single Window Automatic and Generalised Access for Trusted Foreign Investors ("SWAGAT-FI")...

India Commercial

Sagus Legal

SEBI Eases FVCI Regime; Introduces SWAGAT-FI And Ten-year Renewal Blocks

SEBI, by way of the SEBI (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2025 dated December 1, 2025, has introduced the ‘SWAGAT‑FI' framework into the SEBI...

India Commercial

AP

AZB & Partners

Key Changes In The AIF Landscape In 2025

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Acuity Law

A Deep Dive Into IFSCA (Fund Management) Regulations, 2025: Key Regulatory Insights For Fund And Asset Managers

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AK & Partners

Aurtus Service Tax Flash Alert - Godfrey Phillips India Limited vs Commissioner, Central Tax, New Delhi [Service Tax Appeal No. 51478 Of 2022] Dated December 5, 2025

India Commercial

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

Indian Family Offices: A New Investment Force In Private Market

India Commercial

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

SEBI And IFSCA Regulatory Framework For Blended Finance

AP

AZB & Partners

Startup Fundraising In India: Demystifying CCDs, CCPS And SAFEs

India Commercial

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Singhania & Co.

GIFT City Updates (October 2025)

Worldwide Finance

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Hammurabi & Solomon

SEBI's Strategic Shift Paves Way For Wider Investor Access To Drive REIT And InvIT Growth

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Legitpro Law

Share Price Derived As Per Rule 11UA Prevails Over Third Party Transaction Price

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

Non-Submission Of FIRC Cannot Be The Sole Basis To Deny The Claim For Refund Of Unutilised ITC

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

Acquisition Finance In India: RBI's 2026 Framework Reshapes LBO Structuring

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Pioneer Legal

India Rolls Out CNAP In 2026: Official Caller Name Display To Fight Spam, Powered By KYC Databases And Privacy Opt-Out

India Media & IT

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Khurana and Khurana

SEBI (Stock Brokers) Regulations, 2026: A Structural Reset Of India's Broking Regulatory Framework

India Commercial

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IndiaLaw LLP

Zoho One vs. Traditional ERPs: A Practical Guide For Mid-Sized Businesses

Worldwide Technology

IMC Group

JIO-Blackrock Joint Venture: Reshaping Investment Landscape

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Acuity Law

India – Recent Securities Law Developments

The Securities and Exchange Board of India has, recently, approved amendments to the SEBI (Issue Capital and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2018, and has mandated that …

India Commercial

MP

Majmudar & Partners

SEBI Board Meeting Proposals For Asset Managers And Investors: A Breath Of Fresh Air!

In the board meeting held on 18 June 2025 (Board Meeting), the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introduced a series of reforms to facilitate ease of doing business and align regulatory provisions...

India Commercial

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

GIFT City Updates (May 2025)

Vide circular bearing number F. No. IFSCA-IF-10PR/7/2024-Capital Markets dated May 24, 2025 issued in exercise of powers...

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

Your Startup Just Got Funded! Now What? A Guide For Indian Ventures

Congratulations! That feeling of excitement after securing Venture Capital (VC) funding for your Indian startup is truly special.

India Commercial

AA

Agama Law Associates

Joint Ventures In India: A Legal Roadmap For Global Partners In 2025

India Government

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MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

Legalaxy – Monthly Newsletter Series – Vol XXIV – April, 2025

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Vaish Associates Advocates

MCA Proposes Expansion Of The Fast Track Merger Framework

India Commercial

MP

Majmudar & Partners

Significant Beneficial Ownership - Practical Difficulties In Filing The Relevant Forms

India Commercial

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Clasis Law

Exit Disputes In Private Equity And VC Investments: Crafting Enforceable Exit Clauses And Mitigating Risks

India Commercial

MC

MAHESHWARI & CO. Advocates & Legal Consultants

New Floor On Venture Capital And Private Equity Funding - Governance Issues And Trends

India Commercial

ThinkLaw Advocates

Reassessing QIBs: Need For SEBI Clarification For NBFCs

AP

AZB & Partners

JSA Corporate InVision | September 2024 Edition

India Commercial

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JSA

Import Of Components/ Parts/ Sub-assemblies Of The Motor Vehicle Are To Be Classified Under Their Respective Heading/ Sub-heading Under The Customs Tariff Act, 1974

India International

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

Maximum Surcharge Rate To Be Considered In The Computation Of MMR Applicable To Private Discretionary Trust

AC

Aurtus Consulting LLP

Reassessing QIBs: Need For SEBI Clarification For NBFCs

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI") plays a pivotal role in regulating India's capital markets ensuring transparency, efficiency and investor protection.

AP

AZB & Partners

JSA Corporate InVision | September 2024 Edition

SEBI, vide notification dated September 5, 2024, has notified the SEBI (Foreign Venture Capital Investors ("FVCI")) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024 amending the SEBI (FVCI) Regulations, 2000.

India Commercial

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JSA

Import Of Components/ Parts/ Sub-assemblies Of The Motor Vehicle Are To Be Classified Under Their Respective Heading/ Sub-heading Under The Customs Tariff Act, 1974

M/s BMW India Private Limited [‘BMW'] is a wholly owned subsidiary of M/s Bayerische Motoren Werke Holding B.V., Netherlands and M/s Bayerische Motoren Werke, Aktiengesellschaft, Germany [‘Collectively referred...

India International

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

Maximum Surcharge Rate To Be Considered In The Computation Of MMR Applicable To Private Discretionary Trust

The assessee, a private discretionary trust liable to pay income tax at maximum marginal rate ('MMR'), had filed its return of income for A.Y. 2022-23 declaring income at Rs. 55,75,700...

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Aurtus Consulting LLP

Securities And Exchange Board Of India (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) (Amendment) Regulations, 2024

India Commercial

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Singhania & Co.

Cross-Border Share Swaps Made Easier Through Amendments To India's Foreign Exchange Regulations

The Indian government has recently notified the Foreign Exchange Management (Non-Debt Instruments) (Fourth Amendment) Rules, 2024 (the "Amendment Rules") to amend the Foreign Exchange Management...

India Commercial

MP

Majmudar & Partners

Deal Or No Deal: Venture Capital And Its Prospects In India

The venture capital in India has come of age in the last decade. India has emerged as the third-largest startup ecosystem—both in terms of volume of transactions and number of investments—with 114 unicorns.

India Commercial

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JSA

Anti-Dilution – Balancing The Ills Of A Down Round

Any investment by a Venture Capital (‘VC') or Private Equity (‘PE') investor is made with the hope of seeing sizeable returns as the business of the investee company grows over years.

India Commercial

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Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

Alternative Investment Funds

SEBI, vide circular dated July 9, 2024, has issued a clarification regarding the information to be filed by schemes of Alternative Investment Funds ("AIFs") availing dissolution period/additional liquidation period and conditions for in specie distribution of assets of AIFs.

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JSA

The End Of Angel Tax And Its Implications

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Singhania & Partners LLP

Variable Capital Companies In India – Key Considerations

India Commercial

Fox & Mandal

Venture Capital Funds Under Category - I AIFs And Private Equity Funds Under Category - II AIFs

India Commercial

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King, Stubb & Kasiva

Navigating Capital Issuance: Bird's Eye View Of Sebi (ICDR) Regulations

India Commercial

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Agama Law Associates

Political Nexus In Indian Startups: Essential Checks For Investors

India Commercial

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Ankura Consulting Group LLC

An Indian Perspective On Joint Venture Agreements

India Commercial

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Coinmen Consultants LLP

Typical Legal Pitfalls For Startups

India Commercial

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Corp Comm Legal

Significant Beneficial Owner – Tightening The Noose

India Commercial

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CMS INDUSLAW

Implications On PE / VC Investments: RBI's Diktat On AIF Investments By Banks / NBFCs

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Touchstone Partners

Amendments To The SEBI ICDR Regulations And SEBI LODR Regulations – A Step Towards Easing Fund-Raising In India

India Commercial

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Explainer | Change In Domicile Status: Why Startups Are Returning Home

India Commercial

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Phoenix Legal

Summary Of Key Amendments To The SEBI ICDR Regulations

India Commercial

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CMS INDUSLAW

SBO Declarations: A Significant Compliance Challenge

India Commercial

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Obhan Mason

Understanding The Legal Landscape For Ed-Tech Startups In India: Challenges And Opportunities

India Commercial

AA

Ahlawat & Associates

Corporate Law In Business World

India Commercial

Ka

Khurana and Khurana

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GameChanger Law Advisors

GameChanger Conversations With Vishesh Rajaram-Are Venture Capitalists "Barbarians"? (Video)

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GameChanger Law Advisors

TiECON Mumbai 2016 : Transformation Disrupt Or Be Disrupted (Video)

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Nishith Desai Associates

Impact of India Budget 2016 On Startups (Video Content)

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Nishith Desai Associates

An Interactive Session On Legal Counselling For Startups (08 August 2015) (Video Content)

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Nishith Desai Associates

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