Business Law and Corporate Law

Articles explain why there are so many charities in New Zealand – over 28,000 are registered according to the Department of Internal Affairs.

As per Section 2(20) of the Companies Act, 2013, a "company" refers to an entity incorporated and registered under this Act or any prior company law. The word "company" originates from the Latin com (together) and panis (bread), symbolising a collective of individuals united by a shared purpose.

Midway through SG 60 and the SG Cares campaign, the month of May marks the start of two landmark events in Singapore's philanthropy calendar - the Philanthropy Asia Summit (PAS) and Ecosperity Week.

The Securities and Exchange Board of India ("SEBI"), through a circular dated July 02, 2025 has introduced a special sixmonth window from July 07, 2025 to January 06, 2026 to allow investors to re-lodge transfer...

On 26 June 2025, MAS issued a circular (IID 04/2025) on governance and management of Variable Capital Companies (VCCs), following its thematic review of VCCs (the Circular).

Bira 91, a homegrown beer brand that had steadily made its mark in India's beverage market, decided to undergo a name change.

A franchise agreement is a binding Agreement, which the franchisee is allowed to operate their business or to offer, sell, and distribute goods or services (or do both).

China's rapid economic development, rising middle class, and evolving consumer preferences have created a fertile environment for international food franchises, particularly those originating from the United States, to expand and flourish.

Franchisors to comply with their obligations under the Franchising Code to annually update their information on the Franchise Disclosure Register.

On 3 July 2025, the High Court of Bombay passed an Order setting aside directions passed by Arbitral Tribunal imposing personal liability on sole shareholder of One Person Company (OPC).

This section generally discusses private companies such as joint stock companies ("JSC"), single member limited liability companies ("SMLLC") and multi-member limited liability companies ("MMLLC").

In a recent judgment in Dhanasingh Prabhu v. Chandrasekar & Anr., 2025 INSC 831, decided on 14 July 2025, the Hon'ble Supreme Court examined whether a complaint under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881 is maintainable ...