Business Law and Corporate Law

Subscribe
Business law and corporate law thought leadership, articles, podcasts, videos and webinars from expert sources across the legal world. Explore insights covering topics that involve business and corporate law produced by specialists working in this area every day.
Article
Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) In M&A Due Diligence In India
In Indian M&A transactions, Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (“CCD”) often sit quietly in the capital structure until they don’t convert. While they may initially appear as debt, their eventual conversion into equity means they can significantly reshape ownership, control, and valuation. This dual nature makes CCDs one of the most critical instruments to diligence. In private equity and venture capital transactions, CCDs are widely used for their flexibility in structuring valuation and aligning with foreign investment regulations.
India Commercial
LegaLogic
See more
Article
Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) In M&A Due Diligence In India
In Indian M&A transactions, Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (“CCD”) often sit quietly in the capital structure until they don’t convert. While they may initially appear as debt, their eventual conversion into equity means they can significantly reshape ownership, control, and valuation. This dual nature makes CCDs one of the most critical instruments to diligence. In private equity and venture capital transactions, CCDs are widely used for their flexibility in structuring valuation and aligning with foreign investment regulations.
India Commercial
LegaLogic
Article
The Mainland LLC Comes Of Age: View From An M&A And Private Capital Lens
Federal Decree-Law No. (20) of 2025 (the "Amendment"), effective 15 October 2025, makes the most substantial changes to the UAE's mainland corporate framework since the Commercial Companies Law (Federal Decree-Law No. (32) of 2021, the "CCL") came into force. It introduces preferred share classes, constitutional exit mechanics, and corporate mobility with continuity of legal personality into the onshore limited liability company – structural features that, until now, were primarily associated with DIFC / AD
India Commercial
DL
DSK Legal
See more
Article
Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (CCDs) In M&A Due Diligence In India
In Indian M&A transactions, Compulsorily Convertible Debentures (“CCD”) often sit quietly in the capital structure until they don’t convert. While they may initially appear as debt, their eventual conversion into equity means they can significantly reshape ownership, control, and valuation. This dual nature makes CCDs one of the most critical instruments to diligence. In private equity and venture capital transactions, CCDs are widely used for their flexibility in structuring valuation and aligning with foreign investment regulations.
India Commercial
LegaLogic
Article
The Mainland LLC Comes Of Age: View From An M&A And Private Capital Lens
Federal Decree-Law No. (20) of 2025 (the "Amendment"), effective 15 October 2025, makes the most substantial changes to the UAE's mainland corporate framework since the Commercial Companies Law (Federal Decree-Law No. (32) of 2021, the "CCL") came into force. It introduces preferred share classes, constitutional exit mechanics, and corporate mobility with continuity of legal personality into the onshore limited liability company – structural features that, until now, were primarily associated with DIFC / AD
India Commercial
DL
DSK Legal
See more
Article
SEBI Provides One-time Relaxation From Penal Provisions For Non-compliance With Minimum Public Shareholding.
The Master Circular dated 11.07.2023 (“Master Circular”), issued in connection with compliance under the SEBI (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 inter alia, sets out the framework for action to be taken by recognized stock exchanges and depositories against listed entities that fail to meet the Minimum Public Shareholding (“MPS”) requirements, including imposition of fines, freezing of promoter shareholding, and other consequential actions.
India Finance
Sagus Legal
See more
See more