The labour ministry won’t be pressing forward with the draft small factories legislation as it wants to make sure that workers’ rights are protected, said
Category: Legal
A website on laws: The govt would do well to create a website that explains all laws and related information at one place | Evernote Web–11.01.2018
By-Aparajita Gupta The winter session of Parliament ended last week. Bills were lined up for introduction, consideration and passing, to finally become laws. A few
Arbitration is coming of age in India | Business Line–10.01.2018
Institutional arbitration cuts excruciating delays in dispute resolution. Businesses and policymakers must promote it It is often said that litigants experience ‘eternity’ when they go
Brief case: Clarifications on IBC, fresh auction with clear terms, and more | Business Standard Column–09.01.2018
More clarifications on bankruptcy code In yet another major clarification on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, the Supreme Court has ruled that a lawyer on
New Consumer Protection Bill recognises growing e-commerce market place | Business Standard Column–08.1.2018
The Consumer Protection Bill, 2018, was introduced in the Lok Sabha on the last day of the recently concluded winter session. The Bill seeks to
New Consumer Protection Bill introduced in Lok Sabha – The Financial Express–06.01.2018
A new Consumer Protection Bill was introduced in the Lok Sabha today, seeking to set up an authority to safeguard consumer rights in view of
Cheque-bounce case: New Bill in Lok Sabha to provide for interim compensation | Business Line–03.01.2018
The interim compensation can be an amount not exceeding 20 per cent of the amount of the cheque, according to the Statement of Objects and
online sales: MRP, use-by info on all eProducts from today – The Economic Times–01.01.2018
The practice of fake discounting often alleged against many ecommerce companies may stop after the rules to display MRP and expiry details of packaged products
Consumer Protection Bill: Cabinet approves Consumer Protection Bill – The Economic Times–21.12.2017
Focused on faster redressal of consumer grievances and to ensure stringent action against unfair trade practices, the Cabinet approved the introduction of the Consumer Protection
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code: RBI asks banks, financial institutions to share info about assets of creditors with information utilities – The Financial Express–20.12.2017
The Reserve Bank today asked banks and other financial institutions to share information about assets of creditors with information utilities registered under the insolvency law.
Access to info utilities under bankruptcy law: IBBI proposes, RBI disposes | Business Standard News–19.12.2017-R
Even as the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI) has issued standards for public information registries or information utilities to make the bankruptcy process
Firms acquiring stressed assets under insolvency may get tax relief | Business Standard News–19.12.2017
The government is considering giving tax relief to companies that acquire stressed assets under the insolvency process. Some of such steps like carrying forward tax
India’s perpetual job crisis might find its fix in labour reforms | Business Standard News–19.12.2017
The lack of jobs is beginning to haunt the Modi government. The Reserve Bank of India’s recent Consumer Confidence Survey shows that public perception is
ASSOCHAM asks govt to remove bail-in from FRDI Bill, says bank deposits only financial security of pensioners–BUSINESS TODAY–18.12.2017
ASSOCHAM said on Thursday that the government’s assurance to protect the depositors’ interest in case a bank lands up in trouble needs to be spelt
Cheque bounce cases: Cabinet clears amendment to law for payment of interim compensation – The Financial Express–16.12.2017
The Cabinet today approved an amendment to a current law to allow for payment of an interim compensation in cheque dishonour cases with a view not to
Unitech wants Supreme Court to stay NCLT order immediately – The Economic Times–13.12.2017
Unitech on Tuesday urged the Supreme Court to immediately stay the National Company Law Tribunal’s (NCLT) order directing the government to takeover the builder’s management.
SC says NCLT order on Unitech ‘disturbing’, hearing to resume today | Business Standard News–13.12.2017
The Supreme Court has expressed its unhappiness over the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) passing an order against realty major Unitech, putting at risk the
Unwise move | Business Standard Editorials–13.12.2017
The affairs of real estate giant Unitech have taken a new and disturbing turn. The company is in trouble essentially because it has failed to
Insolvency guidelines: In collateral damage, a few good promoters will get hurt – The Financial Express–12.12.2017
This holds for cricket, where the commentator may have never held the bat or could have been a very unsatisfactory one-day batsman, but may still
All you need to know about India’s NPA crisis and the FRDI Bill – The Hindu–11.12.2017
Mutual funds are advertised with the rider that they are subject to market risks, but what about fixed deposits? While caution is thrown to the
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