New Delhi | Bengaluru | Pune: India’s IT sector is seeking revisions in the country’s taxation and labour laws as over half the workforce in the
Category: Legal
Force Majeure or frustration of contracts? what it means for courts and businesses–Business Today
Coronavirus impact: The shroud of non-performance of a contract or the facade of impossibility, a journey the courts must embark on to delve into surmise It
The right to be heard | The Indian Express
It said the petitioner should make a detailed representation to the Centre, which shall be looked into by the government. Of late, concerns have been
Coronavirus: Just change in labour laws or tax rates won’t help – The Financial Express
All the changes were needed, but given frequent U-turns in govt policies, convincing India Inc isn’t going to be easy The fact is, the opportunity
K’taka Minister R Ashoka says landlords can’t take rent during lockdown, sparks row – The Economic Times
R Ashoka, revenue minister in the Karnataka government, said action will be initiated against house owners if they demand rent from tenants or force them
All you wanted to know about SARFAESI Act – The Hindu BusinessLine
The Supreme Court recently held that the provisions of the Securitisation and Reconstruction of Financial Assets and Enforcement of Security Interest Act, 2002 (SARFAESI Act)
Sweeping labour deregulations will not spur investment – The Hindu BusinessLine
The governments of Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, Assam, Punjab and Madhya Pradesh have proposed, through ordinances and notifications, the suspension of a number of provisions
Seven questions about an app | The Indian Express
In 2017, India witnessed a unique event. A democratically-elected government stood before the Supreme Court and argued that it had complete and absolute right over
Stop states from trampling over labour rights–Deccan Chronicle
While announcing the first extension of the national lockdown on April 14, Prime Minister Narendra Modi had exhorted industry leaders in the country to be
With IBC suspended, now pave the way for pre-packaged insolvency – The Financial Express
A mix of out-of-court restructuring and formal insolvency process, where the terms of sale are pre-negotiated and finalised with approvals of creditors, Pre-Pack is built
Targeting labour laws: On whose behalf do states operate? | Business Standard Column
Suspending legal protections for workers that evolved over time, will come with social and political consequences In an attempt to keep corporate profitability afloat during
Lockdown impact: Jammu and Kashmir HC judges dealing with cases via landlines, mobile, WhatsApp – The Economic Times
The court had been frequently using Vidyo, a web application to hold videoconferencing for cases. However, after the lockdown, some cases came up which involved
Courts in contagion time: Online is okay, but chalk out clear protocols and choose the right tools – ET Prime
Nearly two weeks ago, the hearing on a bail plea was to be taken up by the Hon’ble Supreme Court of India. The judges were
SC questions Haryana govt over remission policy, seeks response in two weeks – The Economic Times
The apex court has directed the state government to respond within two weeks on whether such a policy, which the court said appeared running counter
Pre-packaged resolution plan to help expedite insolvency process: Experts – The Economic Times
As part of efforts to fast-track processing of cases, the government has been mulling introduction of the provision for pre-packaged (pre-pack) corporate insolvency resolution plan
Arbitration to corruption at deemed universities, here’re key court orders | Business Standard News
If a party joins arbitration proceedings without raising objections regarding jurisdiction of the court, it cannot raise the issue at a later stage, especially after
Welcome changes to labour laws–Economic Times
We welcome the move by BJP states Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh — with Gujarat seeking to follow suit via an Ordinance — to temporarily
Needed: A law to protect domestic workers | Opinion – columns – Hindustan Times
The nationwide lockdown following the coronavirus pandemic (Covid-19), and the overriding imperative of social distancing, have affected work. What has been most hit is work
Contempt for labour: The Hindu Editorial on dilution of labour laws – The Hindu
At a time when everyone is awaiting an early end to the health and economic crisis caused by the global pandemic, the interests of labourers and workers are
Unions up in arms as State govts dilute labour laws via ordinances – The Hindu BusinessLine
Say laws are amended to woo firms looking to leave China; fear exploitation of workers Our Bureau Unhappy over several State governments making amendments to various
aniltikotekar4sme.com 