Watch Vaibhav Kakkar share his views on the Gensol crisis and its impact on shareholder protection mechanisms
Our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, recently appeared on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia on NewsX to analyze the critical lessons learnt from the Gensol crisis. The discussion centered around how regulatory reforms, stronger governance practices, and more robust shareholder protection mechanisms can help prevent similar issues in the future. Watch the full discussion here: https://lnkd.in/ggYA_c-S
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Why recent SC order in a pump-and-dump case delivered a jolt to SEBI” published by Moneycontrol
An article titled “𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐂 𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐩𝐮𝐦𝐩-𝐚𝐧𝐝-𝐝𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐣𝐨𝐥𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐄𝐁𝐈” quoting our Partner, Abhiraj Arora, has been published by moneycontrol.com. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g7V8xvap
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “India clarifies bonus shares issuance for non-resident shareholders in FDI-prohibited sectors” published by ET Legal World
An article titled “𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐃𝐈-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by ET Legal. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gxXgGYVi
Abhisehek Swaroop quoted in an article “Revamped IBC regulations can further streamline liquidation and ease supervision, say experts” published by Moneycontrol
An article titled “𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐁𝐂 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬” quoting our Partner, Abhishek Swaroop, has been published by moneycontrol.com. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/diMMWM9P
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Soon, your job contract will have a tariff clause” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐧, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞” quoting our Partner, Adil Ladha, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gUPrx_QK.
Vaibhav Kakkar was invited on CNBC-TV18 to share his perspective on the SEBI interim order against BluSmart and its promoters
The ongoing regulatory action against Gensol Engineering and its promoters, co-founders of BluSmart, has highlighted serious governance concerns. In his recent interview with CNBC-TV18, our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, shared his perspective on the SEBI interim order against the company and its promoters. He noted that SEBI has the power to supersede Gensol’s board, with…
Raunaq Bahadur Mathur joins Saraf & Partners to boost Dispute Resolution practice
Saraf and Partners is delighted to welcome Raunaq Bahadur Mathur, who joins the firm as a Partner in our Dispute Resolution practice. The announcement has been featured by various publications, including: Bar and Bench: https://lnkd.in/dJHFq_My Asian Legal Business: https://lnkd.in/dVnVY7gf BW Legal World: https://lnkd.in/gg_A7GHy LatestLaws.com: https://lnkd.in/gN36su5d
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Centre sees no immediate need to notify new Labour Codes as states fall in line” published by Moneycontrol
An article titled “𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐧𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞” quoting our Partner, Adil Ladha, has been published by moneycontrol.com. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g5pUKXfY
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “Neobank Niyo’s chief strategy officer resigns, to join US wealthtech firm” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐍𝐞𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐍𝐢𝐲𝐨’𝐬 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐬, 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐒 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦” quoting our Partner, Sahil Arora, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e38nxWJ9
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “ITC to benefit as govt relaxes FDI rules for ‘prohibited’ sectors” published by Financial Express
An article titled “𝐈𝐓𝐂 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐱𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐃𝐈 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 ‘𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝’ 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by Financial Express (India). Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eWn7QN3j
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI to issue notices to India’s top advertisers over media transactions” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐂𝐂𝐈 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gkEEtMEa
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Experts see tough negotiations with US on non-tariff barriers” published by Financial Express
An article titled “𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐔𝐒 𝐨𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by Financial Express (India). Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/geqa_5bm
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “From endorsements to enforcement: Telangana’s dual strike against betting apps and influencers” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚’𝐬 𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬” quoting our Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dgCZK5zH
Altaf Fathima quoted in an article “From popcorn to petitions: Are pre-movie ads turning viewers into involuntary revenue streams?” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐩𝐨𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬?” quoting our Partner, Altaf Fathima, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gW_FXbjt
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Decoding SEBI’s new skin-in-the-game regulations for AMCs” published by The Morning Context
An article titled “𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐄𝐁𝐈’𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧-𝐢𝐧-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐌𝐂𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by The Morning Context. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gPkusjHq
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Sports clubs are now adopting data protection framework” published by ET Legal
An article titled “𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐛𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by ETLegalWorld. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gVT3C4pu
Dhruv Chatterjee quoted in an article “Shattered Dreams” published by India Business Law Journal
The draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, released by India’s Ministry of Law and Justice, was initially met with optimism from the in-house legal community, especially the General Counsels’ Association of India, which had long advocated for the recognition of General Counsels as “legal practitioners” under the Advocates Act, 1961. However, the draft quickly encountered strong…
Watch Mohit Saraf share his views on the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s decision to set aside NGT’s order on Auroville Township Project
Our Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, was recently invited to Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia on NewsX to provide his expert insight on the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s decision to set aside the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order regarding the Auroville Township Project in Puducherry. He was joined by Sr. Advocate Sanjay Jain (former Additional…
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in an article “Voting for WazirX restructuring best option for hacking-affected users: Experts” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐫𝐗 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬” quoting our Partner, Snigdhaneel Satpathy, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g_fBy3CM
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “Industry supports Musk petition against govt blocking content online” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐤 𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐭 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞” quoting our Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dJv8nN_7
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI raids: Leniency Program blows the lid off media cartelization” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐂𝐂𝐈 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐬: 𝐋𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐝 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/d8eDrVMA
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Sebi’s settlement system under fire: Delays, high costs, and discretionary powers spark concern” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐒𝐞𝐛𝐢’𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞: 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬, 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧” quoting our Partner, Abhiraj Arora, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gvXyEJMx.
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Stakeholders say draft DPDP rules could degrade children’s online experience” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g6NeWZU5
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Regulators push for modernization, ease of business through effective regulation” published by ET Legal
An article titled “𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by ET Legal. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g89qX3_A
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Data Protection rules: Industry bodies flag concerns over compliance costs” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gkDHGsKz
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Enhanced transparency, optimum regulation, balanced reforms: promises Sebi’s new chief” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲, 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬: 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐛𝐢’𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟” quoting our Partner, Abhiraj Arora, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dtWzQ8V5
Abhishek Chansoria quoted in an article “Battle for identity: Growing concerns over personality rights in an AI-driven digital age” published by Storyboard 18
An article titled “𝑩𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒚: 𝑮𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝑰-𝒅𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒅𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒈𝒆” quoting our Principal Associate, Abhishek Chansoria, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://www.storyboard18.com/brand-marketing/battle-for-identity-growing-concerns-over-personality-rights-in-an-ai-driven-digital-age-57322.htm
Abhishek Swaroop quoted in an article “21 new NCLT members get to work after SC rap over delays” published by Financial Express
An article titled “21 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝑵𝑪𝑳𝑻 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝑪 𝒓𝒂𝒑 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔” quoting our Partner, Abhishek Swaroop, has been published by Financial Express (India). Read the full article here: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-21-new-nclt-members-get-to-work-after-sc-rap-over-delays-3764797/
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Market volatility likely to dictate new SEBI chief’s priorities” published by The Hindu Business Line
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Market volatility likely to dictate new SEBI chief’s priorities’ published by The Hindu Business Line on February 28, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/market-volatility-likely-to-dictate-new-sebi-chiefs-priorities/article69275904.ece
Mohit Saraf quoted in an article ‘𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑰𝒏𝒄’𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒍 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 ₹60,000 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑭𝒀25’ published by Mint
An article titled “𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑰𝒏𝒄’𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒍 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 ₹60,000 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑭𝒀25” quoting our Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://www.livemint.com/industry/india-incs-legal-expenses-jsa-advocates-solicitors-hire-law-graduates-india-khaitan-m-a-private-equity-11740906091836.html
Mohit Saraf quoted in a story ‘Advocates Bill leaves legal industry divided’ published by Financial Express
Our Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, shares his perspective on the recently released Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025 in an article published by Financial Express (India). According to him, the Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025 offers a clearer path for foreign law firms to enter India, with the Central Government and the BCI –…
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in a story ‘Don’t ban us, regulate us”: Opinion Trading platforms demand regulations’ published by Storyboard 18
Snigdhaneel Satpathy is quoted in a story titled “Don’t ban us, regulate us”: Opinion Trading platforms demand regulations” published by Storyboard 18 on 15 February 2025 . Link to the full article: https://www.storyboard18.com/gaming-news/dont-ban-us-regulate-us-opinion-trading-platforms-demand-regulations-56673.htm
Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Select Committee to examine new I-T Bill, submit report in Monsoon session” published by The Hindu Business Line
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Select Committee to examine new I-T Bill, submit report in Monsoon session’ published by The Hindu Business Line on February 13, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/select-committee-to-examine-new-i-t-bill-submit-report-in-monsoon-session/article69215755.ece
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Sebi rejects Danny Gaekwad’s Religare bid, calls it ‘frivolous’” published by Mint
Abhiraj Arora is quoted in an article titled “Sebi rejects Danny Gaekwad’s Religare bid, calls it ‘frivolous’’ published by Mint on February 14, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/trafiksol-ipo-sebi-cancels-listing-after-probe-sme-ordered-to-refund-investors-money-within-one-week-11733228205617.html
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Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Modi government set to introduce Income Tax Bill, tax year concept included” published by The Telegraph
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Modi government set to introduce Income Tax Bill, tax year concept included’ published by The Telegraph on February 13, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.telegraphindia.com/business/narendra-modi-government-set-to-introduce-income-tax-bill-tax-year-concept-included/cid/2083234
Yaqoob Alam quoted in an article “Head of UT police departments can now intercept calls: DoT” published by Hindustan Times
Yaqoob Alam is quoted in an article titled ‘Head of UT police departments can now intercept calls: DoT’ published by Hindustan Times on February 12, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/head-of-ut-police-departments-can-now-intercept-calls-dot-101739329421748.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Three public sector banks may put government stake on sale in FY26” published by Mint
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Three public sector banks may put government stake on sale in FY26′ published by Economic Times on February 11, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/banking/psb-stake-sale-qip-sebi-minimum-public-shareholding-norm-divestment-uco-bank-indian-overseas-bank-punjab-sind-bank-11739243706797.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts” published by Mint
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts’ published by Mint on January 08, 2025 Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/data-privacy-digital-personal-data-protection-digital-privacy-laws-data-protection-board-data-breaches-personal-data-11736312970967.html
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Home buyers may get possession during insolvency resolution : IBBI” published by Financial Express
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘Home buyers may get possession during insolvency resolution : IBBI’ published by Financial Express on February 05, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/home-buyers-may-get-possession-during-insolvency-resolution-ibbi-3738985/
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “Behind The Mind Games That End In ‘Digital Arrest’” published by Outlook Money
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘Behind The Mind Games That End In ‘Digital Arrest’ published by Outlook Money on February 03, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookmoney.com/banking/behind-the-mind-games-that-end-in-digital-arrest
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “NCLAT grants partial relief to Meta; Experts discuss implications on competition and data privacy” published by ET Legal World
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘NCLAT grants partial relief to Meta; Experts discuss implications on competition and data privacy’ published by ET Legal World on January 27, 2025. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-business/nclat-grants-partial-relief-to-meta-experts-discuss-implications-on-competition-and-data-privacy/117593469
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Draft DPDP rules propose digital-first data protection board to streamline ” published by ET Legal World
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Draft DPDP rules propose digital-first data protection board to streamline’ published by ET Legal World on January 11, 2025. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/law-policy/draft-dpdp-rules-propose-digital-first-data-protection-board-to-streamline-operations/117145940
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “‘BIS ecommerce guidelines well-intentioned but need nuanced view’: stakeholders” published by YourStory Media
Sahil Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘’BIS ecommerce guidelines well-intentioned but need nuanced view’: stakeholders”’ published by YourStory Media on January 24, 2025. Link to the full article: https://yourstory.com/2025/01/ecom-guidelines-requires-nuanced-view-stakeholders
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Corporate law firms, institutional brokers huddle with clients to deal with Trump effect” published by Hindu Business Line
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘NCorporate law firms, institutional brokers huddle with clients to deal with Trump effect’ published by Hindu Business Line on January 23, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/corporate-law-firms-institutional-brokers-huddle-with-clients-to-deal-with-trump-effect/article69131970.ece
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI dismisses Honda dealership dispute case” published by ET LegalWorld
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘CCI dismisses Honda dealership dispute case’ published by ET LegalWorld on January 21, 2025. Link to the full article:https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/litigation/cci-dismisses-honda-dealership-dispute-case/117421827
Amit Gupta was invited to share his thoughts on “Why are Indian destinations getting more expensive?” published by Business Standard
Amit Gupta was invited to share his thoughts on the topic “Why are Indian destinations getting more expensive?” telecasted by Business Standard. Watch the full video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVLgKo76uqw&t=224s
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Govt eyes insurance law revamp: Composite licensing, fair play for PSU insurers” published by Mint
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Govt eyes insurance law revamp: Composite licensing, fair play for PSU insurers’ published by Mint on January 18, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/insurance/insurance-laws-amendment-psu-insurer-cabinet-budget-session-lic-general-insurance-health-insurance-11737089452575.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts” published by Mint
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts’ published by Mint on January 08, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/data-privacy-digital-personal-data-protection-digital-privacy-laws-data-protection-board-data-breaches-personal-data-11736312970967.html
Mathew Thomas quoted in an article “The IPO gold rush is likely to continue in 2025” published by Forbes India
Mathew Thomas is quoted in an article titled ‘The IPO gold rush is likely to continue in 2025′ published by Forbes India on January 16, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.forbesindia.com/article/2025-investment-special/the-ipo-gold-rush-is-likely-to-continue-in-2025/95070/1
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “PTC India’s 4 PSU shareholders want to log out of promoter role” published by Economic Times
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘PTC India’s 4 PSU shareholders want to log out of promoter role’ published by Economic Times on January 15, 2025. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ptc-indias-4-psu-shareholders-want-to-log-out-of-promoter-role/articleshow/117251582.cms
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Experts weigh in on DPDP Act’s impact on data privacy in India” published by Voice & Data
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Experts weigh in on DPDP Act’s impact on data privacy in India’ published by Voice & Data January, 07,2025. Link to the full article: https://www.voicendata.com/telecom/experts-weigh-in-on-dpdp-acts-impact-on-data-privacy-in-india-8598534
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “NCLT Hearing Hack: A Wake Up Call to bolster Courts Cybersecurity” published by Mint
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘NCLT Hearing Hack: A Wake Up Call to bolster Courts Cybersecurity published by Mint on January 12, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/nclt-hearing-hack-a-wake-up-call-to-bolster-courts-cybersecurity-11736666586781.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Razorpay to fast-track India return ahead of global expansion, IPO” published by Mint
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘In two minds on China: Policymakers split over attracting Chinese FDI’ published by Mint on January 08, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/razorpay-fintech-reverse-flipping-domicile-fast-track-route-merger-ipo-global-expansion-business-unit-profitability-11736239611255.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “DPDP Rules: Stakeholders seek extension of consultation period” published by Storyboard 18
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘DPDP Rules: Stakeholders seek extension of consultation period’ published by Storyboard 18 on January 07, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.storyboard18.com/how-it-works/dpdp-rules-stakeholders-seek-extension-of-consultation-period-52478.htm
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Experts wary of data panel curveball on Big Tech, social firms” published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Experts wary of data panel curveball on Big Tech, social firms’ published by Economic Times on January 06, 2025. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/legal-experts-express-concerns-over-potential-data-localisation-curbs-while-it-minister-assures-no-backdoor-entry-in-new-data-rules/articleshow/116970376.cms
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Data localisation will be a curveball for businesses, say experts” published by Hindu Business Line
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Data localisation will be a curveball for businesses, say experts’ published by Hindu Business Line on January 05, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/dpdp-rules-data-localisation-will-be-a-curveball-for-businesses-say-experts/article69064687.ece
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in a story ‘Social security net for gig workers by early next fiscal’ published by Financial Express
Snigdhaneel Satpathy is quoted in a story titled “Social security net for gig workers by early next fiscal” published by Financial Express on 04 January 2025 . Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/jobs-career/social-security-net-for-gig-workers-by-early-next-fiscal-3706931/
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Stampede during Pushpa 2 screening reinforces need for celebrity accountability” published by Mint
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Stampede during Pushpa 2 screening reinforces need for celebrity accountability’ published by Mint on January 02, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/pushpa-2-controversy-highlights-need-for-celebrity-accountability-in-ensuring-public-safety-allu-arjun-11735544757262.html
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “India’s Gig Workers Are Riding into an Uncertain Future” published by Outlook Business
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘India’s Gig Workers Are Riding into an Uncertain Future’ published by Mint on January 01, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/magazine/indias-gig-workers-are-riding-into-an-uncertain-future
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “India sees more startups encashing Esops in 2024 in pre-IPO, secondary deals” published by Mint
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘India sees more startups encashing Esops in 2024 in pre-IPO, secondary deals’ published by Mint on December 31, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/startups-esops-pre-ipo-secondary-deals-qapita-saas-whatfix-meesho-flipkart-and-phonepe-swiggy-bullish-market-stocks-11735531791599.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “In two minds on China: Policymakers split over attracting Chinese FDI” published by Business Standard
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘In two minds on China: Policymakers split over attracting Chinese FDI’ published by Business Standard on December 17, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/india-china-fdi-policymakers-split-economic-survey-124121700782_1.html
Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Budget 2025 Expectations: Old Tax Regime To Permanently Go?” published by Republic Business
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Budget 2025 Expectations: Old Tax Regime To Permanently Go?’ published by Republic Business on December 15, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.republicbiz.com/money/budget-2025-expectations-old-tax-regime-to-permanently-go
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “Supreme Court rulings on environmental damage highlight flaws in National Green Tribunal’s methods” published by Mint
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘Supreme Court rulings on environmental damage highlight flaws in National Green Tribunal’s methods’ published by Mint on December 11, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/national-green-tribunal-ngt-fines-supreme-court-environmental-violations-grasim-industries-benzo-chem-ngt-rules/amp-11733898883372.html
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “Celebrities hit back at social media trolls with defamation suits to safeguard their reputations ” published by Mint
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘Celebrities hit back at social media trolls with defamation suits to safeguard their reputations’ published by Mint on December 11, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/celebrities-social-media-trolls-defamation-suits-ar-rahman-salman-khan-11733814716248.html
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “US Supreme Court to review NEPA’s scope on broader environmental impacts” published by ET LegalWorld
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘US Supreme Court to review NEPA’s scope on broader environmental impacts’ published by ET LegalWorld on December 10, 2024. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/international/us-supreme-court-to-review-nepas-scope-on-broader-environmental-impacts/116134302
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “SEBI’s plan for SDP could impact user speech and activity” published by Hindu Business Line
Gangesh Varma is quoted in an article titled ‘SEBI’s plan for SDP could impact user speech and activity’ published by Hindu Business Line on December 09, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/sebis-plan-for-sdp-could-impact-user-speech-and-activity/article68954926.ece
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “NCLAT upholds NCLT decision against Jaiprakash Associates’ scheme of arrangement” published by ET Legal World
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘NCLAT upholds NCLT decision against Jaiprakash Associates’ scheme of arrangement’ published by ET Legal World on December 08, 2024. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/litigation/nclat-upholds-nclt-decision-against-jaiprakash-associates-scheme-of-arrangement/116108649
Satyadarshi Kunal quoted in an article “How the amended Banking Laws impact you” published by Hindu Business Line
Satyadarshi Kunal is quoted in an article titled ‘How the amended Banking Laws impact you’ published by Hindu Business Line on December 05, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blexplainer/bl-explainer-how-the-amended-banking-laws-impact-you/article68950012.ece
Abhishek Chansoria quoted in an article “IndiGo-Mahindra ‘battle’ for 6E explained: A look at existing laws applicable to current dispute” published by Money Control
Abhishek Chansoria is quoted in an article titled ‘IndiGo-Mahindra ‘battle’ for 6E explained: A look at existing laws applicable to current dispute’ published by Money Control on December 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/indigo-mahindra-battle-for-6e-explained-a-look-at-existing-laws-applicable-to-present-dispute-12883519.html
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Can lawyers also be Journalists?” published by Mint
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Can lawyers also be Journalists?’ published by Mint on December 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/mint-explainer-can-lawyers-also-be-journalists-11733292849681.html
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “EPFO deadline ends to activate UAN for ELI benefits: What to do next” published by Business Standard
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘EPFO deadline ends to activate UAN for ELI benefits: What to do next’ published by Business Standard on December 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/epfo-deadline-ends-to-activate-uan-for-eli-benefits-what-to-do-next-124120400256_1.html
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Trafiksol IPO: SEBI cancels listing after probe; SME ordered to refund investor’s money within one week” published by Mint
Abhiraj Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘Trafiksol IPO: SEBI cancels listing after probe; SME ordered to refund investor’s money within one week’ published by Mint on December 3, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/trafiksol-ipo-sebi-cancels-listing-after-probe-sme-ordered-to-refund-investors-money-within-one-week-11733228205617.html
Adil Ladha quoted in an article ” Labour ministry mulls changes in EPF contribution rules” published by Financial Express
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Labour ministry mulls changes in EPF contribution rules’ published by Financial Express on November 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/labour-ministry-mulls-changes-in-epf-contribution-rules-3679568/
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “EPFO: Activate UAN, link Aadhaar with bank a/cs to get ELI scheme benefits” published by Business Standard
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘PFO: Activate UAN, link Aadhaar with bank a/cs to get ELI scheme benefits’ published by Business Standard on November 28, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/epfo-activate-uan-link-aadhaar-with-bank-a-cs-to-get-eli-scheme-benefits-124112800726_1.html
Abhishek Chansoria quoted in an article “Nayanthara’s battle for film footage bares copyright conflict” published by Mint
Abhishek Chansoria is quoted in an article titled ‘Nayanthara’s battle for film footage bares copyright conflict’ published by Mint on November 28, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/copyright-experts-film-footage-content-actors-producers-nayanthara-legal-netflix-hollywood-pulp-fiction-nft-11732606494793.html
Satyadarshi Kunal quoted in an article “Parliament to consider proposal for multiple FD nominees” published by News Nine
Satyadarshi Kunal is quoted in an article titled ‘Parliament to consider proposal for multiple FD nominees’ published by News Nine on November 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.news9live.com/business/personal-finance/big-update-parliament-to-consider-proposal-for-multiple-fd-nominees-details-2758629
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “HDFC Life Insurance suffers data breach: What customers must know” published by Business Standard
Gangesh Varma is quoted in an article titled ‘HDFC Life Insurance suffers data breach: What customers must know’ published by Business Standard on November 27, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/hdfc-life-insurance-suffers-data-breach-what-customers-must-know-124112600328_1.html
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Google Maps’ Wrong Direction in UP Accident Triggers Accountability Debate” published by Outlook Business
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Google Maps’ Wrong Direction in UP Accident Triggers Accountability Debate’ published by Outlook Business on November 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/news/google-maps-wrong-direction-in-up-accident-triggers-accountability-debate
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “Bitcoin scam: The legality of cryptocurrencies in India explained” published by Business Standard
Sahil Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘Bitcoin scam: The legality of cryptocurrencies in India explained’ published by Business Standard on November 22, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/bitcoin-scam-the-legality-of-cryptocurrencies-in-india-explained-124112100977_1.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Companies Pay Attention to Minority Shareholders as Investor Awareness Rises ” published by Outlook Business
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Companies Pay Attention to Minority Shareholders as Investor Awareness Rises ’ published by Outlook Business on November 20, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/corporate/companies-pay-attention-to-minority-shareholders-as-investor-awareness-rises
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Diversity and inclusion: A growing factor in mergers and acquisitions” published by Mint
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Diversity and inclusion: A growing factor in mergers and acquisitions’ published by Mint on November 15, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/diversity-and-inclusion-a-growing-factor-in-mergers-and-acquisitions-11731492983053.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Why Amazon, Flipkart Have Run into Trouble with the Enforcement Directorate” published by Outlook Business
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Why Amazon, Flipkart Have Run into Trouble with the Enforcement Directorate ’ published by Outlook Business on November 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/why-amazon-flipkart-have-run-into-trouble-with-the-enforcement-directorate
Abir Lal Dey quoted in an article “Mediation route for operational creditors prior to NCLT process” published by Financial Express
Abir Lal Dey is quoted in an article titled ‘Mediation route for operational creditors prior to NCLT process’ published by Financial Express on November 6, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-mediation-route-for-operational-creditors-prior-to-nclt-process-3657257/
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “Crypto exchange co WazirX battles liabilities, white knights yet to arrive” published by Business Standard
Sahil Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘Crypto exchange co WazirX battles liabilities, white knights yet to arrive’ published by Business Standard on November 1, 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.business-standard.com/companies/news/crypto-exchange-co-wazirx-battles-liabilities-white-knights-yet-to-arrive-124110100781_1.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “New rules on data protection likely to be notified soon” published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘New rules on data protection likely to be notified soon’ published by Economic Times on October 30, 2024. Link to the full article:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/new-rules-on-data-protection-likely-to-be-notified-soon/articleshow/114743402.cms
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “𝑮𝒐𝒕 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒖𝒑 𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒂? 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒄𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒚𝒆𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒃𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒑𝒂𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔” published by Mint
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Got a startup idea? Check your employee contract before you put in your papers’ published by Mint on October 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/employee-contracts-exit-clauses-non-compete-clauses-intellectual-property-data-protection-labour-law-trade-secrets-hr-11730110688655.html
Ramya Suresh quoted in an article “Guidelines to Curb False Eco Claims Could Raise Costs for Businesses” published by NDTV Profit
Ramya Suresh is quoted in an article titled ‘Guidelines to Curb False Eco Claims Could Raise Costs for Businesses’ published by NDTV Profit on October 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/guidelines-to-curb-false-eco-claims-could-raise-costs-for-businesses
Ramya Suresh quoted in an article “Greenwashing guidelines likely spark class action suits against firms: Experts” published by Mint
Ramya Suresh is quoted in an article titled ‘Greenwashing guidelines likely spark class action suits against firms: Experts’ published by Mint on October 28, 2024. Link to the full article: https://lnkd.in/gH-as3YA
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Why Karnataka Government Wants Customers to Pay More on Aggregator Transactions” published by Outlook Business
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Why Karnataka Government Wants Customers to Pay More on Aggregator Transactions’ published by Outlook on October 24, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/explained-why-karnataka-government-wants-customers-to-pay-more-on-aggregator-transactions
Akshayy S Nanda & Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “Avg data breach cost hit Rs 19 cr in 2024; 16% Indians know privacy rights” published by Business Standard
Our Partner Akshayy S Nanda and Principal Associate Gangesh Varma are quoted in an article titled ‘Avg data breach cost hit Rs 19 cr in 2024; 16% Indians know privacy rights’ published by Business Standard on October 23, 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/avg-data-breach-cost-hit-rs-19-cr-in-2024-16-indians-know-privacy-rights-124102300821_1.html
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Go First’s foreign funding push to test India’s insolvency framework” published by Mint
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘Go First’s foreign funding push to test India’s insolvency framework’ published by Mint on October 22, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/go-first-bankruptcy-insolvency-ibc-liquidation-pratt-and-whitney-engines-nclt-airlines-11729573673084.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Back in Spotlight as CCI Investigation Intensifies” published by Outlook
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Back in Spotlight as CCI Investigation Intensifies’ published by Outlook on October 15, 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/whatsapps-privacy-policy-back-in-spotlight-as-cci-investigation-intensifies
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Complying with SC’s Pocso ruling may be hard for social media firms” published by Economic Times
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Complying with SC’s Pocso ruling may be hard for social media firms’ published by Economic Times on October 15, 2024. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/social-media-intermediaries-may-not-be-able-to-fully-comply-with-sc-judgement-on-child-porn-sources/articleshow/114225478.cms
Gangesh Verma quoted in an article “Star Health breach: Beware, your Aadhaar, PAN, password leak risk fraud” published by Business Standard
Gangesh Verma is quoted in an article titled ‘Star Health breach: Beware, your Aadhaar, PAN, password leak risk fraud’ published by Business Standard on October 11, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/star-health-breach-beware-your-aadhaar-pan-password-leak-risk-fraud-124101100345_1.html
Mathew Thomas quoted in an article “Sebi’s new rights-issue norm could dilute shareholder’s stake without a vote, but proxy advisors welcome it” published by Moneycontrol
Mathew Thomas is quoted in an article titled ‘Sebi’s new rights-issue norm could dilute shareholder’s stake without a vote, but proxy advisors welcome it’ published by Moneycontrol on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/sebis-new-rights-issue-norm-could-dilute-shareholders-stake-without-a-vote-but-proxy-advisors-welcome-it-12837934.html
Watch Sudeshna Guha Roy share her views on “Justice Hrishikesh Roy’s frank opinion on arbitration at India ADR Week”
Firm’s Dispute Resolution Partner, Sudeshna Guha Roy shared her valuable insights on “𝑱𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑯𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒌𝒆𝒔𝒉 𝑹𝒐𝒚’𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒓𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒕 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑨𝑫𝑹 𝑾𝒆𝒆𝒌 ” during an engaging discussion on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below 👇
Anirudh Krishan Gandhi quoted in an article “Ola Electric Mobility stock declines over 6% after CCPA notice on misleading ads” published by Deccan Herald
Anirudh Krishan Gandhi is quoted in an article titled ‘Ola Electric Mobility stock declines over 6% after CCPA notice on misleading ads’ published by Deccan Herald on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/companies/ola-electric-mobility-stock-declines-over-6-after-ccpa-notice-on-misleading-ads-3223740
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “SAT temporarily stays Sebi’s market ban on Omaxe” published by Deccan Herald
Abhiraj Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘SAT temporarily stays Sebi’s market ban on Omaxe’ published by Deccan Herald on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/markets/sat-temporarily-stays-sebi-s-market-ban-on-omaxe-3222875
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “EPFO/ESIC cover may expand by 10 million” published by Financial Express
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘EPFO/ESIC cover may expand by 10 million’ published by Financial Express on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/epfoesic-cover-may-expand-by-10-million-3633270/
Altaf Fathima quoted in an article “Should Gig Work Be Treated as Employment? Ola’s Case in Karnataka HC Reignites the Debate” published by Outlook
Altaf Fathima is quoted in an article titled ‘Should Gig Work Be Treated as Employment? Ola’s Case in Karnataka HC Reignites the Debate’ published by Outlook on October 4, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/should-gig-work-be-treated-as-employment-olas-case-in-karnataka-hc-reignites-the-debate
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Front-running cases and Sebi’s fight against market manipulation” published by Mint
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Front-running cases and Sebi’s fight against market manipulation’ published by Livemint on October 2, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/explainer-front-running-cases-sebi-market-manipulation-axis-mutual-fund-quant-mutual-fund-11727765701864.html
Gangesh Verma quoted in an article “Fact-checking, research: A case for taking AI’s assistance in the law” published by Business Standard
Gangesh Verma is quoted in an article titled ‘Fact-checking, research: A case for taking AI’s assistance in the law’ published by Business Standard on September 15, 2024. Link to the full article https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/fact-checking-research-a-case-for-taking-ai-s-assistance-in-the-law-124091500712_1.html
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Resolution pros in creditors’ crosshairs” published by Mint
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘Resolution pros in creditors’ crosshairs’ published by Mint on September 30, 2024. Link to the full article: https://clientportal.conceptbiu.com/mv/ad/10150-243496530-10150
Gangesh Verma quoted in an article “Experts call Airtel’s spam tool promising, but flag privacy issues” published by Financial Express
Gangesh Verma is quoted in an article titled ‘Experts call Airtel’s spam tool promising, but flag privacy issues’ published by Financial Express on September 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology/experts-call-airtels-spam-tool-promising-but-flag-privacy-issues/3626045/
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘How much cash can you deposit in a savings account to avoid tax scrutiny?’ published by Financial Express
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘How much cash can you deposit in a savings account to avoid tax scrutiny?’ published by Financial Express on September 25, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/income-tax-how-much-cash-can-you-deposit-in-savings-account-to-avoid-tax-scrutiny-3621453/
Saraf and Partners Secures Bail in RAU’s Coaching Institute Case
We are pleased to announce that Saraf and Partners, secured bail for the CEO of Rau’s IAS Study Circle Study Circle in an unfortunate event leading to drowning of three students. This matter was led by Mohit Saraf, the Founder and Managing Partner, and Sanjeev Sharma, Senior Partner. Read more about this momentous development: –…
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘India’s AI Strides may face Privacy Law headwinds…cos looking to future-proof biz from legal shocks’
An article titled, ‘India’s AI Strides may face Privacy Law headwinds…cos looking to future-proof biz from legal shocks’ quoting Firm’s Personal Data Protection and Competition Law Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by The Economic Times. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/epaper/delhicapital/2024/sep/20/et-front/indias-ai-stridesmay-face-privacy-law-headwinds/articleshow/113503420.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
Rohit Raghavan quoted on ‘NRIs can now invest in Sovereign Green Bonds this new way; Know how the impact on taxation of gains’
An article titled, ‘NRIs can now invest in Sovereign Green Bonds this new way; Know how the impact on taxation of gains’ quoting Firm’s Banking & Finance Partner, Rohit Raghavan published by The Economic Times. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/nris-can-now-invest-in-sovereign-green-bonds-this-new-way-know-how-the-impact-on-taxation-of-gains/articleshow/113317486.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
Amit Gupta quoted on ‘How much cash can you legally keep at home in India to stay clear of taxman?’
An article titled, ‘How much cash can you legally keep at home in India to stay clear of taxman?’ quoting Firm’s Tax Partner, Amit Gupta published by Financial Express. https://www.financialexpress.com/money/how-much-cash-can-indians-legally-keep-at-home-without-penalty-3606726/
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘DPDP Act draft rules expected within two weeks; transition period likely to be restricted to 6 months’
An article titled, ‘DPDP Act draft rules expected within two weeks; transition period likely to be restricted to 6 months’ quoting Firm’s Personal Data Protection and Competition Law Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by Storyboard18. https://www.storyboard18.com/digital/dpdp-act-draft-rules-expected-within-two-weeks-transition-period-likely-to-be-restricted-to-6-months-42169.htm
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted on ‘Investment abroad by Indians increased to $2,112 million in July’
An article titled, ‘Investment abroad by Indians increased to $2,112 million in July’ quoting Firm’s Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published by The Hindu BusinessLine.
Abhiraj Arora quoted on ‘SEBI’s Misstep Leads To Landmark Bombay High Court Ruling: A Case Of Regulatory Adventurism’
An article titled, ‘SEBI’s Misstep Leads To Landmark Bombay High Court Ruling: A Case Of Regulatory Adventurism’ quoting Partner, Abhiraj Arora published by NDTV Profit. https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/sebis-misstep-leads-to-landmark-bombay-high-court-ruling-a-case-of-regulatory-adventurism
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘Big Tech says ex-ante antitrust regulations will hurt innovation’
An article titled, ‘Big Tech says ex-ante antitrust regulations will hurt innovation’ quoting Firm’s Competition and Personal Data Protection Laws Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by The Economic Times.
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘Why DCB’s ex-ante approach may not be right to address big tech concerns’
An article titled, ‘Why DCB’s ex-ante approach may not be right to address big tech concerns’ quoting Firm’s Competition and Personal Data Protection Laws Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published in the March/April issue of Asian Legal Business.
Watch Vaibhav Kakkar sharing his views on Medicines Sold Based On Misleading Claims By Ramdev, Patanjali
Vaibhav Kakkar, Senior Partner at Saraf and Partners was invited to participate in a panel discussion on “Medicines Sold Based On Misleading Claims By Ramdev, Patanjali” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX.
Watch Vaibhav Kakkar on recent Supreme Court’s judgement on Rejecting Ramdev’s Apology for misleading ads
Vaibhav Kakkar, Senior Partner at Saraf and Partners was invited to participate in a panel discussion on the recent Supreme Court of India‘s judgement on Rejecting Ramdev’s Apology for misleading ads on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX.
Mohit Saraf quoted in an article titled “One law firm in a year: Why’re foreign legal groups shying away from India?” published by Business Standard
Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf is quoted in an article titled “One law firm in a year: Why’re foreign legal groups shying away from India?” published by Business Standard on 5th April 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/one-law-firm-in-a-year-why-re-foreign-legal-groups-shying-away-from-india-124040400432_1.html
Akshay Jain quoted in an article ‘Will living wages offer a better deal to workers?’ published by Financial Express
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘Will living wages offer a better deal to workers?’ published by Financial Express.
Abhiraj Arora joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Securities and Regulatory Practice
Abhiraj Arora joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Securities and Regulatory Practice. The news has been published by:👇 Asian Legal Business Legal Era BW Legal World Bar and Bench
“Raising the ‘Bar’ with a night of Jugalbandi” published by Hindustan Times
Hosted by Saraf and Partners, the event was a huge success with over 400 attendees including members of judiciary, dignitaries, bureaucrats, political parties, and industry leaders. The coverage is published by Hindustan Times.
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Draft Rules For Small M&As, Green Channel Aim To Ease Entrepreneurship” published by NDTV Profit
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Draft Rules For Small M&As, Green Channel Aim To Ease Entrepreneurship” published by NDTV Profit on 22nd March 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/draft-rules-for-de-minimis-green-channel-aims-to-ease-entrepreneurship
Saraf and Partners hosted an evening of 𝐀 𝐥𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢, published by Delhi Times
Saraf and Partners hosted an evening of 𝐀 𝐥𝐲𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐉𝐮𝐠𝐚𝐥𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐝𝐢, witnessing remarkable moments, including a mesmerizing shayari by 𝐓𝐮𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫 𝐌𝐞𝐡𝐭𝐚, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐨𝐥𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐭𝐨𝐫 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐨𝐟 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚, the Chief Guest for the event, in conjunction with 𝐊𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐥 𝐒𝐢𝐛𝐚𝐥 and Mohit Saraf, Founder and Managing Partner, Saraf and Partners. Jugalbandi between the legendary 𝐉𝐚𝐯𝐞𝐝 𝐀𝐤𝐡𝐭𝐚𝐫 and Dr. Rakhshanda Jalil and conversation between…
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Rules made simpler for certain M&As” published by Financial Express
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Rules made simpler for certain M&As” published by Financial Express on 20th March 2024.
Rohit Raghavan quoted in an article “Family offices are increasingly leaning towards debt investments” published by Hindu Business Line
Rohit Raghavan is quoted in an article titled “Family offices are increasingly leaning towards debt investments” published by Hindu Business Line on 18th March 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/global-investor/indian-family-offices-are-increasingly-leaning-towards-debt-investments/article67961063.ece
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Digital Competition Bill: Here’s how it can affect the Big Tech companies” published by Business Today
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Digital Competition Bill: Here’s how it can affect the Big Tech companies” published by Business Today on 13th March 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/news/story/digital-competition-bill-heres-how-it-can-affect-the-big-tech-companies-421317-2024-03-13
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Digital Competition Bill opens room for parallel probe against firms” published by Business Standard
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Digital Competition Bill opens room for parallel probe against firms” published by Business Standard on 13th March 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/digital-competition-bill-opens-room-for-parallel-probe-against-firms-124031300736_1.html
Saraf and Partners unveils new state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru
Saraf and Partners unveils a new state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru. The news has been published by: Live Law: https://www.livelaw.in/law-firms/saraf-and-partners-250895 Legal Era: https://www.legaleraonline.com/news/saraf-and-partners-unveils-new-state-of-the-art-office-in-bengaluru-897404?infinitescroll=1 BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Strengthens-Its-Presence-With-New-Office-In-Bengaluru/01-03-2024-511626/ Legal 500: https://www.legal500.com/developments/press-releases/saraf-and-partners-unveils-new-state-of-the-art-office-in-bengaluru/ Bar and Bench: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/saraf-and-partners-unveils-new-state-of-the-art-office-in-bengaluru IBLJ: https://law.asia/saraf-partners-relocates-bengaluru/
Arjun Rajgopal discusses the judgment of the Apex Court wherein the Electoral Bonds scheme was struck down in conversation with BW Legal World
Arjun Rajgopal discusses the judgment of the Apex Court wherein the Electoral Bonds scheme was struck down in conversation with BW Legal World Link to the full story: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Electoral-Bonds-Judgment-Experts-Weigh-In/26-02-2024-511095/
Watch Mohit Saraf in an insightful discussion on the life of the legendary lawyer Fali Nariman!
Our Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, was invited to participate in an insightful discussion on the life of the legendary lawyer Fali Nariman! on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on 26th February, Monday, on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article ‘Lok Sabha Elections: How AI will be a double-edged sword to boost fake news, curb voting manipulations in upcoming polls’ published by Livemint
Gangesh Varma is quoted in an article titled ‘Lok Sabha Elections: How AI will be a double-edged sword to boost fake news, curb voting manipulations in upcoming polls’ published by Livemint on February 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/lok-sabha-elections-2024-how-ai-will-be-a-double-edged-sword-to-boost-fake-news-curb-voting-manipulations-11708705430974.html
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma quoted in an article ‘In The Crosshairs: What is a lookout circular? Who can issue it? Can it be challenged?’ published by Moneycontrol
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma is quoted in an article titled ‘In The Crosshairs: What is a lookout circular? Who can issue it? Can it be challenged?’ published by Moneycontrol on February 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/legal/in-the-crosshairs-what-is-a-lookout-circular-who-can-issue-it-can-it-be-challenged-12345431.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI notifies leniency-plus scheme to curb cartelisation” published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “CCI notifies leniency-plus scheme to curb cartelisation” published by Economic Times on 22nd February 2024. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cci-notifies-leniency-plus-scheme-to-curb-cartelisation/articleshow/107902736.cms?from=mdr
Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show
Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show on the topic “What’s next for online gaming after SRO failure?” The show aired on February 21, 2024 and the complete telecast can be accessed from the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhGp2cZk0WE&t=357s
Akshay Jain quoted in an article ‘Make In India: Several Sectors Fail To Spark Investor Interest Under PLI Scheme In FY24’ published by Outlook Business
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘Make In India: Several Sectors Fail To Spark Investor Interest Under PLI Scheme In FY24’ published by Outlook Business on February 21, 2024. Link to the full article: https://business.outlookindia.com/economy-and-policy/make-in-india-several-sectors-fail-to-spark-investor-interest-under-pli-scheme
Arjun Rajgopal quoted in an article ‘Loss-making firms’ political donations in focus post SC ruling’ published by Livemint
Arjun Rajgopal is quoted in an article titled ‘Loss-making firms’ political donations in focus post SC ruling’ published by Livemint on February 18, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/politics/policy/mint-explainer-sc-electoral-bond-ruling-puts-loss-making-firms-political-donations-in-focus-11708254922244.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Artificial Intelligence: CCI Lens on Anti-Competitive Challenges” published by NDTV Profit
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Artificial Intelligence: CCI Lens On Anti-Competitive Challenges” published by NDTV Profit on 08th February 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/artifical-intelligence-cci-lens-on-anti-competitive-challenges
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘Budgets and Markets: Will FM end the buyback party?’ published by Moneycontrol
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Budgets and Markets: Will FM end the buyback party?’ published by Moneycontrol on February 01, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/budget/budget-markets-buyback-tax-dividend-fm-12154061.html
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘Direct Tax To Total Tax Collection Dipped 270 Bps in Past Decade: CBDT Data’ published by BW Businessworld
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Direct Tax To Total Tax Collection Dipped 270 Bps in Past Decade: CBDT Data’ published by BW Businessworld on January 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.businessworld.in/article/Direct-Tax-To-Total-Tax-Collection-Dipped-270-Bps-In-Past-Decade-CBDT-Data/29-01-2024-508064/
Watch Sanjeev Kumar Sharma share his views on “Guidelines on Bail Applications issued by Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Rajesh Bindal”
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma was invited to participate in a panel discussion on “Guidelines on Bail Applications issued by Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Rajesh Bindal” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below 👇
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article ‘A turbulent year for SEBI at SAT’ published by Hindu Business Line
Vaibhav Kakkar, is quoted in an article titled ‘A turbulent year for SEBI at SAT’ published by Hindu Business Line on January 10, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/a-turbulent-year-for-sebi-at-sat/article67723401.ece
Vikrant Kumar quoted in an article ‘Can AI Own Copyrights? What Does Indian Law Say About It?’ published by NDTV Profit
Vikrant Kumar, is quoted in an article titled ‘Can AI Own Copyrights? What Does Indian Law Say About It?’ published by NDTV Profit on January 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/can-ai-own-copyrights-what-does-indian-law-say-about-it?
Watch Sanjeev Kumar Sharma share his views on “Ensuring All bail Applications are listed at the earliest: Supreme Court of India to all High Courts”
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma was invited to participate in a panel discussion on ‘Ensuring All bail Applications are listed at the earliest: Supreme Court of India to all High Courts” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below 👇
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘GSTAT: Relaxing retirement age, eligibility criteria of members to bring efficiency, say tax experts’ published by Moneycontrol
Amit Gupta, is quoted in an article titled ‘GSTAT: Relaxing retirement age, eligibility criteria of members to bring efficiency, say tax experts’ published by Moneycontrol on December 21, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/legal/gstat-relaxing-retirement-age-eligibility-criteria-of-members-to-bring-efficiency-say-tax-experts-11938421.html
Sairam Subramanian quoted in an article ‘Arbitration agreements valid even if unstamped, rules SC’ published by Livemint
Sairam Subramanian is quoted in an article titled ‘Arbitration agreements valid even if unstamped, rules SC’ published by Livemint on December 14, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/unstamped-arbitration-agreements-are-enforceable-supreme-court-rules-11702451060292.html
Senior Partners, Manmeet Singh, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, and Partner, Sairam Subramanian shared their thoughts on the Supreme Court of India’s recent judgment on Unstamped Arbitration Agreements.
Senior Partners, Manmeet Singh, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, and Partner, Sairam Subramanian shared their thoughts on the Supreme Court of India’s recent judgment on Unstamped Arbitration Agreements.
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article ‘“Earn 200,000%!”: Finfluencers hardsell platforms that could land investors a FEMA violation’ published by Moneycontrol
Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘“Earn 200,000%!”: Finfluencers hardsell platforms that could land investors a FEMA violation’ published by Moneycontrol on December 07, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/earn-200000-finfluencers-hardsell-platforms-that-could-land-investors-a-fema-violation-11870381.html
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘What is professional tax: These employees might have to pay it if working from home’ published by Economic Times
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘What is professional tax: These employees might have to pay it if working from home’ published by Economic Times on December 05, 2023. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/what-is-professional-tax-these-employees-might-have-to-pay-it-if-working-from-home/articleshow/105727868.cms
Ramya Suresh quoted in an article ‘How a proposed change in Special Situations Fund norms could end roundtripping through AIFs’ published by Moneycontrol
Ramya Suresh is quoted in an article titled ‘How a proposed change in Special Situations Fund norms could end roundtripping through AIFs’ published by Moneycontrol on December 01, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/how-a-proposed-change-in-special-situations-fund-norms-could-end-roundtripping-through-aifs-11840191.html
Sanya Sud quoted in an article ‘Dark pattern guidelines to prescribe penalty for erring digital firms’ published by LiveMint
Principal Associate, Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Dark pattern guidelines to prescribe penalty for erring digital firms’ published by LiveMint on November 28, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/dark-patterns-guidelines-to-prescribe-penalties-for-erring-digital-businesses-11701095464094.html
Dhruv Chatterjee quoted in an article ‘Proposed NPC Bill to promote innovation & research in pharmacy’ published by Pharmabiz
Dhruv Chatterjee is quoted in an article titled ‘Proposed NPC Bill to promote innovation & research in pharmacy’ published by Pharmabiz on November 27, 2023. Link to the full article: http://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=164777&sid=1
Vikrant Kumar quoted in an article ‘Draft broadcast bill sparks concerns around creative freedom’ published by LiveMint
Senior Partner, Vikrant Kumar is quoted in an article titled ‘Draft broadcast bill sparks concerns around creative freedom’ published by LiveMint on November 26, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/draft-broadcast-bill-unleashes-concerns-around-creative-freedom-11701015943562.html
Saraf and Partners’ growth spurt continues with Projects and M&A Partner, Avirup Nag joining along with his entire team
Avirup Nag joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Projects and M&A Practice. The news has been published by:👇 Asian Legal Business Live Law Legal Era BW Legal World Bar and Bench Chambers and Partners
Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Delhi HC quashes reassessment orders for AY 2016-17, 2017-18 having tax escapement below ₹50 lakh” published by Hindu Business Line
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled, ‘Delhi HC quashes reassessment orders for AY 2016-17, 2017-18 having tax escapement below ₹50 lakh’ published by The Hindu Business Line on November 18th 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/delhi-hc-quashes-reassessment-orders-for-ay-2016-17-2017-18-having-tax-escapement-below-rs-50-lakh/article67543122.ece
Snigdhaneel Satpathy was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show
Singdhaneel Satpathy was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show in relation to the Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023 released by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting to regulate content on Netflix and other OTT platforms. The show aired on November 17, 2023 and the complete telecast can be accessed from…
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Lenders Look to De risk Promoter Guarantees” published by Economic Times
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled, ‘Lenders Look to De risk Promoter Guarantees’ published by The Economic Times on November 16, 2023. Link to the full article:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/epaper/delhicapital/2023/nov/16/et-front/lenders-look-to-derisk-promoter-guarantees/articleshow/105243914.cms?from=mdr
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘Companies fear new data law may upset cross-selling cart’ published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Companies fear new data law may upset cross-selling cart” published by Economic Times on 12th November 2023. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/companies-uneasy-over-consent-clause-in-new-data-law/articleshow/105154934.cms
Saraf and Partners Celebrated its Annual Day Event with the establishment of an office in Hyderabad
Saraf and Partners celebrated its Annual Day event with the establishment of an office in Hyderabad. The news has been published by: Legal 500: https://www.legal500.com/developments/press-releases/saraf-and-partners-marks-milestone-annual-day-event-and-expands-footprint-in-hyderabad-with-notable-partner-inductions-2/ Asian Legal Business: https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/other-news/saraf-launches-hyderabad-office-partner-duo-dsk IBLJ: https://law.asia/saraf-hired-durga-bose-gandham-and-altaf-fatima/ Live Law: https://www.livelaw.in/law-firms/saraf-and-partners-241775 Legal Era: https://www.legaleraonline.com/hires-and-moves/saraf-and-partners-marks-milestone-annual-day-event-and-expands-footprint-in-hyderabad-with-notable-partner-inductions-880891?infinitescroll=1 BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Marks-Milestone-Annual-Day-Event-And-Expands-Footprint-In-Hyderabad-With-Notable-Partner-Inductions/06-11-2023-497817/ Bar and Bench: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/saraf-and-partners-hires-dsk-legal-hyderabad-team Latest Laws: https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/saraf-and-partners-marks-milestone-annual-day-event-and-expands-footprint-in-hyderabad-with-notable-partner-inductions-208006/ SME Street: https://smestreet.in/technology/saraf-and-partners-annual-day-event-highlights-hyderabad-expansion-1687647
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “IBBI Proposes Reforms For Efficient Corporate Resolution: All You Need To Know” published by BQ Prime
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled, ‘IBBI Proposes Reforms For Efficient Corporate Resolution: All You Need To Know’ published by BQPrime on November 04, 2023. Link to the full article:https://www.bqprime.com/law-and-policy/ibbi-proposes-reforms-for-efficient-corporate-resolution-all-you-need-to-know
Abhishek Swaroop quoted in an article ‘Lenders fear taxmen will eat into recovery pie’ published by Times of India
Abhishek Swaroop is quoted in an article titled, ‘Lenders fear taxmen will eat into recovery pie’ published by Times of India on November 02, 2023. Link to the full article:https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/lenders-fear-taxmen-will-eat-into-recovery-pie/articleshow/104902251.cms?from=mdr
Meet Saraf and Partners team at the IBA Annual Conference 2023
Saraf and Partners’ Team will be participating at the International Bar Association’s Annual Conference 2023 to be held in Paris from 29th October to 3rd November.
Gangesh Varma will participate in a Panel Discussion on ‘User Rights and Principles For the Rules’ at PrivacyNama 2023
Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma is invited to moderate a panel discussion titled, ‘User Rights and Principles For the Rules’ at PrivacyNama 2023, organised by MediaNama on 27th October 2023. Click below to Register 👇: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L6KGwOo5QGO1PcbzQtCKug?mc_cid=f0e596042e&mc_eid=17268e5306#/registration
Virtual Masterclass on “Data Privacy with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)” by Akshayy S Nanda | 2-3 November 2023
Akshayy S Nanda will be conducting a virtual masterclass on “Data Privacy with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)” organised by ETMasterclass, scheduled for 2nd & 3rd November 2023. This two-day event aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of security, privacy, and data protection challenges in the emerging Business Models. For more details on the Masterclass click…
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in a story ‘Ratan Tata Endowment Fund Buys into 2 Tata Cos’ published by Economic Times
Snigdhaneel Satpathy is quoted in a story titled “Ratan Tata Endowment Fund Buys into 2 Tata Cos” published by Economic Times on 17th October 2023. Link to the full article: http://sarafpartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ratan-Tata-Endowment-Fund-Buys-into-2-Tata-Cos-The-Economic-Times.pdf
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘The Data Dilemma’ published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “The Data Dilemma: Companies find India’s privacy law a tricky maze to traverse” published by Economic Times on 15th October 2023.
Vivek Pareek was invited to share his insights on the Business Standard Morning Show
Vivek Pareek, Partner at Saraf and Partners was invited to share his insights on the Business Standard Morning Show on “Why is India Inc. riding a merger-demerger wave?” The show aired on October 13, 2023 and the complete telecast can be accessed from the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpELt2Sp4vM&t=426s
Saraf and Partners Elevates Corporate and M&A Practice with the arrival of Partner Ramya Suresh
Ramya Suresh joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Corporate and M&A Practice. The same has been published by: Bar and Bench: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/azb-partner-ramya-suresh-joins-saraf-and-partners Live Law: https://www.livelaw.in/law-firms/saraf-and-partners-ma-ramya-suresh-239941 BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Elevates-Corporate-And-M-A-Practice-With-Arrival-Of-Partner-Ramya-Suresh/12-10-2023-494725/ Asian Legal Business: https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/deals/saraf-continues-ma-expansion-azb-partner-mumbai Legal Era: https://www.legaleraonline.com/hires-and-moves/saraf-and-partners-elevates-corporate-and-ma-practice-with-the-arrival-of-partner-ramya-suresh-878568
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘DPDP Act 2023: Consent managers crucial in data protection amid transition’ published by Business Standard
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “DPDP Act 2023: Consent managers crucial in data protection amid transition” published by Business Standard on 11th October 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/dpdp-act-2023-consent-managers-crucial-in-data-protection-amid-transition-123101100631_1.html
Mr. Mohit Saraf, has been invited as the Guest of Honour at the Orientation Programme, Law Centre – II, Faculty Of Law, University of Delhi on 7th October 2023.
Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, has been invited as the Guest of Honour at the Orientation Programme, Law Centre – II, Faculty Of Law, University of Delhi on 7th October 2023. The Chief Guest for the function is Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal, Supreme Court of India.
Sanya Sud was invited to share her thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show
Sanya Sud, Principal Associate at Saraf and Partners was invited to share her thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show in relation to the implementation of comprehensive guidelines protecting public from the harmful impact of unhealthy food and the role of the government as a regulator. The show aired on September 29, 2023 and the complete telecast can be…
Watch Anirudh Krishan Gandhi share his views on “Arbitration Awards cannot be set aside on mere possibility of an alternative view of facts or interpretation of the contract”
Anirudh Krishan Gandhi shared his valuable insights on recent judgement by: Justice Chandrachud, Justice Narasimha, Justice Pardiwala about “Arbitration Awards cannot be set aside on mere possibility of an alternative view of facts or interpretation of the contract” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below:
Interview with Amit Gupta: New Partner joining Saraf and Partners in tax practice
Tax Partner Amit Gupta reflects his legal journey, as a Chartered Accountant and a CFA, combining financial analysis and tax advisory to provide holistic solutions to clients, and recently joining the Firm in tax practice, in an exclusive conversation with iPleaders. Read the full interview here 👇: https://blog.ipleaders.in/an-interview-with-amit-gupta-new-partner-joining-saraf-and-partners-in-tax-practice/
Abir Lal Dey quoted in an article “‘Upper layer’ tag may pose challenges for some NBFCs” published by Financial Express
Abir Lal Dey is quoted in an article titled “‘Upper layer’ tag may pose challenges for some NBFCs” published by Financial Express on September 27, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance-upper-layer-tag-may-pose-challenges-for-some-nbfcs-3255649/
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘Net Companies panic, want clarity on data rules, seek more time’ published by Economic Times
An article titled ‘Net Cos panic, want clarity on data rules, seek more time’ quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by The Economic Times on September 27, 2023. Link to Article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/net-companies-panic-want-clarity-on-data-rules-seek-more-time/articleshow/103969021.cms
Saraf and Partners Bolsters its team with the addition of Dhruv Chatterjee as Partner in Corporate, M&A, and Private Equity practices
Link: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/dhruv-chatterjee-joins-saraf-and-partners-as-partner-in-corporate-ma-and-pe-practices ALB: https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/appointments/india%E2%80%99s-saraf-adds-ma-partner-trilegal BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Onboards-Dhruv-Chatterjee-As-Partner-In-Corporate-M-A-And-Private-Equity-Practices/27-09-2023-492898/ Latest Laws: https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/saraf-and-partners-bolsters-its-team-with-the-addition-of-dhruv-chatterjee-as-partner-in-corporate-m-a-and-private-equity-practices-206143/
We are delighted to share that the Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf was invited to conduct a workshop for High Court Justices on ‘Interpretation of Construction and Infrastructure Contracts’ organised by the National Judicial Academy (NJA), Bhopal.
We are delighted to share that the Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Sarafwas invited to conduct a workshop for High Court Justices on ‘Interpretation of Construction and Infrastructure Contracts’ organised by the National Judicial Academy (NJA), Bhopal.
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf participated in a panel discussion regarding the completion of 150 Days of Justice Chandrachud as the Chief Justice of India on ‘Legally Speaking’ aired on NewsX.
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf participated in a panel discussion regarding the completion of 150 Days of Justice Chandrachud as the Chief Justice of India on ‘Legally Speaking’ aired on NewsX. The interview can be accessed from the link below: https://youtu.be/kdwDOovV0w8
An article titled, ‘Legal sector heads for more competition’ quoting Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf published in Live Mint.
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his perspective with Law.com in an article titled, ‘Bracing for Impact: The Liberalization of India’s Legal Market is Huge, Which Firms Will be Most Affected?’
“Competition for Indian law firms will increase but on the other hand I expect charge-out rates for Indian law firms to significantly improve from the present levels.” “Despite the challenges, the entry of foreign law firms is necessary, as the Indian economy grows, particularly with investments from outside of India.” “I expect legal markets to…
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his views to Reuters in a report titled, ‘India allows foreign law firms to set up offices, move seen as ‘game changer’’. Mr. Saraf welcome the change, “it will enable Indian law firms to move up the value chain by collaborating with foreign lawyers and foreign law firms”.
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his views to Reuters in a report titled, ‘India allows foreign law firms to set up offices, move seen as ‘game changer’’. Mr. Saraf welcome the change, “it will enable Indian law firms to move up the value chain by collaborating with foreign lawyers and foreign…
An article titled, ‘How Indian law firms are reacting to the opening up of the Indian legal market’ quoting Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, published by Bar & Bench.
An article titled, ‘How Indian law firms are reacting to the opening up of the Indian legal market’ quoting Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, published by Bar & Bench. Read the full converage here
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his insights in an extensive conversation with ETCFO, titled, ‘Entry of foreign law firms in India’
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his insights in an extensive conversation with ETCFO, titled, ‘Entry of foreign law firms in India’ Read the full converage here
A real estate boutique Law firm SRGR, joins Saraf and Partners with entire team of 20.
We are pleased to announce that SRGR Law Offices is joining Saraf and Partners. The story has been published by Bar & Bench. Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf welcomed Saroj Jha & Ravi Bishnoi and their entire team to the Firm and said with this synergy, we will be better poised to offer an…
Vaibhav Kakkar share his views on Drafting gaming rules
Our Corporate practice Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his views on Drafting gaming rules, Part 1 on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX. Please see the link below to access the complete interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u6f0tpDXP04
Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his views on Justice Chandrachud’s Big Decision regarding bail
Our Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, participated in a panel discussion on Justice Chandrachud’s Big Decision regarding bail on ‘Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia’ aired on NewsX. Mr. Saraf shared his perspective on how Justice Chandrachud’s decision will go a long way in improving Criminal Justice System in India. The complete interview can be accessed from the…
Mr. Mohit Saraf quoted on India Business Law Journal.
Read the expert views of our Founder & Managing Partner Mohit Saraf , in the intelligence report “Here comes the Sun” published by India Business Law Journal. “The growth of the Indian economy and corporate India is a huge opportunity for law firms in India” Read the full report here.
Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his views on the ‘Credit Rating Agency Ecosystem’
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf shared his views on the ‘Credit Rating Agency Ecosystem’ in a panel discussion on ‘Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia’ aired on NewsX. Mr. Saraf shared his perspective on the vital role the rating agency play in helping companies raise desired level of debt to support capex and…
Startups step up fight against Google’s fees, quoting Akshayy S Nanda.
An article titled, ‘Startups step up fight against Google’s fees’ quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published on LiveMint. https://www-livemint-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.livemint.com/companies/start-ups/startups-step-up-fight-against-google-s-fees/amp-11666896041082.html
Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his views on the appointment of Justice DhanajayaChandrachud
Our Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf was invited to participate in a panel discussion on the appointment of Justice DhanajayaChandrachud as 50th Chief Justice of India on Legally Speaking on NewsX. Mr. Saraf shared his perspective of what Corporate India’s ask is from Justice Chandrachud. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tSNx4rch-Zg
Akshayy S Nanda shares his views on the ‘CCI imposing fines, totalling in all more than Rs. 392 crore on MakeMyTrip, OYO and Goibibo’
Partner, Akshayy S Nanda shares his views on the ‘CCI imposing fines, totalling in all more than Rs. 392 crore on MakeMyTrip, OYO and Goibibo’, aired on NewsX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hyNFpqP4lhM
Vaibhav Kakkar shares his views on the Regulatory Architecture for online gaming industry, Part 2
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his views on the Regulatory Architecture for online gaming industry, Part 2 on Legally Speaking with TarunNangia aired on NewsX. Please see the link below to access the complete interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8hWnvsXtkE
Vaibhav Kakkar shares his views on ‘How will online gaming ban impact the industry?
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his views on ‘How will online gaming ban impact the industry? What is the reason for the five states from the south-Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh and Telangana’s opposition to e-gaming? and more…’ aired on ET NOW. Full interview can be accessed from the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wx-oh4owthY
CCI go-ahead for Zee-Sony merger, conditions apply’ quoting Akshayy S Nanda
an article titled, ‘CCI go-ahead for Zee-Sony merger, conditions apply’ quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published in Business Standard.
How life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness became the Indian corporate lawyer’s new mantra’ quoting Mohit Saraf
How life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness became the Indian corporate lawyer’s new mantra’ quoting Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, published on Moneycontrol. https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/legal-trends/how-life-liberty-and-the-pursuit-of-happiness-became-the-indian-corporate-lawyers-new-mantra-9318921.html
Phone cos may find it tough to look beyond Google store’ quoting Akshayy S Nanda,
An article titled, ‘Phone cos may find it tough to look beyond Google store’ quoting competition law Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, published in The Economic Times.
New Rules For Social Media Intermediaries Vague, Will Result In Over-Censorship” quoting Vaibhav Kakkar
An article title, “New Rules For Social Media Intermediaries Vague, Will Result In Over-Censorship, Experts Say” quoting Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published on BQ Prime. https://www-bqprime-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/www.bqprime.com/amp/technology/new-rules-for-social-media-intermediaries-vague-will-result-in-over-censorship-experts-say
Startups cheer CCI order penalising Google for abuse of dominant market position’ quoting Akshayy S Nanda
An article title, ‘Startups cheer CCI order penalising Google for abuse of dominant market position’ quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published on ET Telecom. https://telecom-economictimes-indiatimes-com.cdn.ampproject.org/c/s/telecom.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/startups-cheer-cci-order-penalising-google-for-abuse-of-dominant-market-position/95000552
Boat joins PharmEasy, Droom to shelve listing plans amid valuation concerns’ quoting Murtaza Zoomkawala
An article titled, ‘Boat joins PharmEasy, Droom to shelve listing plans amid valuation concerns’ quoting Capital Markets Partner, Murtaza Zoomkawala published on Business Standard.
Saraf And Partners Celebrates A Successful First Year, Hosts Senior Advocates And Judges Over A Gala Lunch, Drinks And Live Music
In an inaugural session, Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf addressed the Firm, about the future of legal industry by underlining immense opportunities which exist on account of rising economic development in India. Followed by a fireside chat between Mr. Suhel Seth, a top brand expert, a columnist, an actor, and a TV…
Saraf And Partners Celebrates Its First Anniversary
The celebrations commenced with an address by the Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf to the Firm, about the future of legal industry by underlining immense opportunities which exist on account of rising economic development in India. Mr. Saraf quoted, “Client comes first and the Firm second. We need to collaborate with other…
Saraf and Partners celebrates a successful first year, hosts Senior Advocates and Judges over a gala lunch, drinks and live music
Saraf and Partners hosted a gala event to celebrate its first year anniversary and was attended by the members of the Firm along with several Judges and Senior Advocates. Key highlights of last one year journey includes: US$ 43+ billion worth deals executed by the Firm Total strength 180+ (up from 95+ in July 2021)…
‘Govt’s new overseas investment rules to aid banks’ loan recovery, stop asset theft: Bankers’ quoting Sahil Arora
An article titled, ‘Govt’s new overseas investment rules to aid banks’ loan recovery, stop asset theft: Bankers’ quoting Partner, Sahil Arora published on moneycontrol.com. Read here: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/govts-new-overseas-investment-rules-to-aid-banks-loan-recovery-stop-asset-theft-bankers-9080291.html
‘Supertech Twin Towers Demolition: Will it send out a tough message to builders and authorities?’ quoting Sanjeev Sharma
An article titled, ‘Supertech Twin Towers Demolition: Will it send out a tough message to builders and authorities?’ quoting Partner, Sanjeev Sharma published on moneycontrol.com. Read here: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/real-estate/supertech-twin-towers-demolition-will-it-send-out-a-tough-message-to-builders-and-authorities-9087271.html
‘How resident Indians now have wider access to overseas investments’ quoting Sahil Arora
An article titled, ‘How resident Indians now have wider access to overseas investments’ quoting Partner, Sahil Arora published on The Times Of India. Read here: https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/business/india-business/explained-how-resident-indians-now-have-wider-access-to-overseas-investments/articleshow/93766751.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
‘SC verdict won’t affect CCI probe, says Delhi HC’ quoting Akshayy S Nanda
An article titled, ‘SC verdict won’t affect CCI probe, says Delhi HC’ quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published on Business Standard.
‘Operational creditors lead in filing bankruptcy cases’ quoting Abhishek Swaroop
An article titled, ‘Operational creditors lead in filing bankruptcy cases’ quoting Partner, Abhishek Swaroop published on LiveMint.
Law firms scramble to rein in attrition amid unprecedented talent fight’ quoting Mr. Mohit Saraf
An article titled, ‘Law firms scramble to rein in attrition amid unprecedented talent fight’ quoting Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, published on LiveMint.
Mr. Vaibhav Kakkar shares his views on ‘Imposing GST on Online Gaming’
Our Corporate practice Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar shares his views on ‘Imposing GST on Online Gaming and Meghalya Chief Minister, Mr. Conrad Kongkal Sangma meeting Union Finance Minister’ on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX. The complete interview can be accessed from the link below https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H0GvtVShnB0
Over ₹2,000 cr of M&As may come under CCI purview quoting Akshayy S Nanda
An article titled, ‘Over ₹2,000 cr of M&As may come under CCI purview’ quoting Partner, Akshay S Nanda published in Business Standard on August 5, 2022.
Top court upholds ED’s powers under PMLA’ quoting Sanjeev Sharma
An article titled, ‘Top court upholds ED’s powers under PMLA’ quoting Litigation Partner, Sanjeev Sharma published on Business Standard on July 28, 2022. SC upholds ED’s powers under PMLA, says power to arrest not arbitrary | Business Standard News (business-standard.com)
Saraf and Partners grows Projects practice with ex-L&L Partner, Samridha Neupane
Saraf and Partners welcomes Samridha Neupane as a Partner within its Projects, Energy & Infrastructure practice in its Delhi Office. Samridha is a projects & energy law specialist with a…
Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his views on the ‘Proposed India-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement proposed to be signed before the year end’
Our Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf was invited to share his views on the ‘Proposed India-United Kingdom Free Trade Agreement proposed to be signed before the year end’ on Policy and Politics with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX.
“UltraTech secures legal view, set to bid for Ambuja, ACC” quoting Akshayy S Nanda
An article titled, “UltraTech” secures legal view, set to bid for Ambuja, ACC quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published in The Economic Times.
Abhishek Swaroop shares his views on ‘Should Challenge to Arbitral Awards be Directly Taken Up at High Court Level’
Litigation Partner, Abhishek Swaroop was invited to share his views on ‘Should Challenge to Arbitral Awards be Directly Taken Up at High Court Level’ on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX on May 4, 2022.The complete interview can be accessed from the link below: Legally Speaking : Should Challenge to Arbitral Awards…
CCI tweak puts digital platforms in the line of antitrust fire” quoting Akshayy S Nanda
An article titled, “CCI tweak puts digital platforms in the line of antitrust fire” quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda The published in Economic Times on May 2, 2022.
‘Investors can now trade in fractional shares’ quoting Vaibhav Kakkar
‘Investors can now trade in fractional shares‘ quoting Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published in Business Line on April 18, 2022.
Ketan Khare joins Saraf and Partners’ Mumbai Office as Partner in Real Estate practice
Saraf and Partners continues the expansion with the induction of Ketan Khare as Partner in its Mumbai Office; Partner count reaches 30. Hariani & Co’s Ketan Khare joins Saraf and Partners as Partner No. 30 (barandbench.com)
Manmeet Singh was invited to share his views on ‘Personal Guarantor’s Assets in Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC-NCLT)’
Our Partner, Manmeet Singh was invited to share his views on ‘Personal Guarantor’s Assets in Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code (IBC-NCLT)’ Part 2 on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX on April 15, 2022. Legally Speaking : Personal Guarantor’s Assets in Insolvency & Bankruptcy Code ( IBC-NCLT ) Part 2 – YouTube
Abhishek Swaroop shares his views on ‘Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: Part 2’
Saraf and Partners’ Abhishek Swaroop was invited to share his views on ‘Enforcement of Arbitral Awards: Part 2’Litigation Partner, at Legally Speaking With Tarun Nangia, aired on April 7, 2022 on NewsX. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PpSh0JdhExs
‘IBBI proposes to streamline role of information utilities’ quoting Manmeet Singh
IBBI proposes to streamline role of information utilities‘ quoting Partner, Manmeet Singh, published in Business Line on April 10, 2022.
Nipun Vaid shares her journey in law and much more
Saraf and Partners’ Partner, Nipun Vaid shares her journey in law and much more in an exclusive interview with BW Legal World’s Managing Editor, Ashima Ohri published on BW Legal World on April 1, 2022. In Conversation With Nipun Vaid Partner Saraf And Partners – BW legalworld (businessworld.in)
Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘Why courts should look at Infrastructure related cases differently?’ on Legally Speaking
Our Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to shares his views on ‘Why courts should look at Infrastructure related cases differently’? on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on March 28, 2022. Legally Speaking : Why Courts Should Look at Infrastructure Related Cases Differently ? – YouTube
Mohit Saraf was invited to share his views on CJI Justice NV Ramana’s proposal to set up National Judicial Infrastructure Corporation (NJIC)
Our Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to share his views on CJI Justice NV Ramana’s proposal to set up National Judicial Infrastructure Corporation (NJIC) on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX on March 23, 2022. Mr. Saraf was joined by Sr. Adv. Parag Tripathi and Raian Karanjawala, Karanjawala & Co. Legally Speaking : Justice Ramana Proposes…
Shashank Manish joins Saraf and Partners as Partner in Arbitration, Litigation and Intellectual Property practice.
Saraf and Partners welcomes Shashank Manish as Partner in its Arbitration, Litigation and Intellectual Property practice. Bar and Bench | Indian Legal News | Supreme Court Judgment, High Court Updates, Indian Law Firm News, Law School News, Legal News in India
Bikash Jhawar shares his views on ‘Personal Insolvency’ on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia,
Our Partner, Bikash Jhawar was invited to share his views on ‘Personal Insolvency’ and more specifically about, Meeting with Creditors, Personal Guarantor, Interim Moratorium, Repayment Plan on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, telecast on NewsX on March 15, 2022. Legally Speaking: Personal Insolvency (Meeting with Creditors,Personal Guarantor,Interim Moratorium) – YouTube
Mohit Saraf conducts an exclusive Workshop for High Court Justices, Organised by NJA, Bhopal
We are very pleased to announce that our Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf was invited to conduct a workshop for #HighCourt Justices on ‘Interpretation of Construction and Infrastructure Contracts’. This was an exclusive Workshop for High Court Justices ‘For Commercial Division And Commercial Appellate Division On Commercial Disputes’ and was organised by The National Judicial…
Mohit Saraf’s exclusive coverage, Saraf & Partners looks to play in the big law league
Saraf and Partners’ Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf shares his life journey, his career in law, and his vision for the Firm & everyone in the Firm in an exclusive coverage titled “Saraf & Partners looks to play in the big law league” published by Taxsutra. Mohit Saraf – Taxsutra
“Avail of chance to explain position on receiving Section 148A notice” quoting Lokesh Shah
“Avail of chance to explain position on receiving Section 148A notice” quoting Partner Lokesh Shah, published in Business Standard.
Manmeet Singh joins Saraf & Partners; to be part of Management Committee
Saraf and Partners welcomes Manmeet Singh as a Partner in its Dispute Resolution – Arbitration & Litigation and Insolvency & Restructuring practices. Manmeet was previously a Partner in L&L Partners and has extensive experience of 17 years. Manmeet will also be part of our Management Committee, the highest decision-making body in the Firm. This Committee will also…
Saraf and Partners strengthens corporate practice with four new Partners, Sachit Mathur, Ajay Bhadu, Astha Singh Trehan and Sagar Manju
Sachit Mathur will be the lead Partner for the firm’s pan-India Real Estate practice along with Ajay Bhadu and Astha Singh Trehan as Partners in its Real Estate practice, and Sagar Manju as a Partner in its Insolvency & Restructuring practice. Saraf and Partners strengthens corporate practice with four new Partners (barandbench.com)
Trilegal’s Akshayy S Nanda joins Saraf and Partners to strengthen firm’s Competition Law practice
Saraf and Partners welcomes Akshayy S Nanda as a Partner within its Competition Law practice in its Delhi Office. Akshayy has joined the Firm from Trilegal and has an extensive experience of over 14 years in advising multinational and Indian clients on wide-ranging competition law issues including cartel enforcement, abuse of dominance, merger control, leniency…
Saraf & Partners continues hiring spree; Alok Shankar joins as Partner
Saraf and Partners continues the hiring spree further with the appointment of Alok Shankar as Partner in Delhi Office; Partner count reaches 28. Saraf and Partners welcomes Alok Shankar as a Partner within its Projects, Regulatory and Litigation practice in its Delhi Office. Alok, was previously a Partner in HSA Advocates and has broad experience…
The conduct certificate: Ed-tech self-regulation code is ready. Test begins now.’ quoting Vaibhav Kakkar
An article titled, ‘The conduct certificate: Ed-tech self-regulation code is ready. Test begins now.‘ quoting Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published on ET Prime on February 25, 2022. Download The conduct certificate: Ed-tech self-regulation code is ready. Test begins now.’ quoting Vaibhav Kakkar
Abir Lal Dey shares his views on the financial market trends, his journey in law and much more
Saraf and Partners’ Partner, Abir Lal Dey, shares his views on the financial market trends, his journey in law and much more in an exclusive interview with BW Legal World’s Managing Editor, Ashima Ohri published on BW Legal World on February 23, 2022. There Is An Increase In Structured Financing Application Of Fintech And Data…
‘India-UAE deal may guide dialogues for digital trade pacts’ quoting Gangesh Varma
An article titled, ‘India-UAE deal may guide dialogues for digital trade pacts’ quoting Senior Associate, Gangesh Varma published in Hindustan Times on February 22, 2022.
‘Devas case: Quebec court’s order likely to be overturned, say legal experts’ quoting Mohit Saraf
An article titled, ‘Devas case: Quebec court’s order likely to be overturned, say legal experts’ quoting Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf published on Business Today on January 4, 2022. Devas case: Quebec court’s order likely to be overturned, say legal experts – BusinessToday
‘Delhi HC dismisses Future Group plea’ quoting Manmeet Singh
An article titled, ‘Delhi HC dismisses Future Group plea’ quoting Partner, Manmeet Singh published in LiveMint on January 5, 2022.
‘Union Budget 2022: Lawyers seek tax benefits, push for legal reforms’ quoting Mohit Saraf
An article titled, ‘Union Budget 2022: Lawyers seek tax benefits, push for legal reforms’ quoting Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, published on Money Control on January 29, 2022. Union Budget 2022: Lawyers Seek Tax Benefits, Push For Legal Reforms (moneycontrol.com)
‘Google to invest $1 bn in Airtel to boost India play’ quoting Vaibhav Kakkar
An article titled, ‘Google to invest $1 bn in Airtel to boost India play’ quoting Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published in Hindustan Times on January 29, 2022.
‘What the TDS rule change for property transactions means for homebuyers’ quoting Lokesh Shah
An article titled, ‘What the TDS rule change for property transactions means for homebuyers’ quoting Partner, Lokesh Shah published on The Times Of India on February 3, 2022. Explained: What the TDS rule change for property transactions means for homebuyers – Times of India (indiatimes.com)
‘Here is how housing loan can help you save ₹5 lakh or more on tax’ quoting Lokesh Shah
An article titled, ‘Here is how housing loan can help you save ₹5 lakh or more on tax’ quoting Partner, Lokesh Shah published in Live Mint on February 8, 2022.
‘ESG Rater Says Green Push Compliance Tough For Indian Companies’ quoting Sahil Arora
An article titled, ‘ESG Rater Says Green Push Compliance Tough For Indian Companies’ quoting Partner, Sahil Arora published on The Economic Times on February 10, 2022. Indian companies: ESG rater says green push compliance tough for Indian companies – The Economic Times (indiatimes.com)
‘Legal or not? India’s budget raises questions, hopes for crypto’ quoting Vaibhav Kakkar
An article title, ‘Legal or not? India’s budget raises questions, hopes for crypto’ quoting Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published on Al Jazeera Media Network on February 3, 2022. Legal or not? India’s budget raises questions, hopes for crypto | Crypto | Al Jazeera
‘Sebi asks Dish TV to make Dec AGM results public: What legal experts say’ quoting Manmeet Singh
An article titled, ‘Sebi asks Dish TV to make Dec AGM results public: What legal experts say’ quoting Partner, Manmeet Singh published on Business Standard. Sebi asks Dish TV to make Dec AGM results public: What legal experts say
‘New CSR mandate to increase compliance burden for India Inc’ quoting Snigdhaneel Satpathy
An article titled, ‘New CSR mandate to increase compliance burden for India Inc’ quoting Partner, Snigdhaneel Satpathy published in Business Line on February 14, 2022.
Vaibhav Kakkar shares his views on the Karnataka High Court lifting the state’s ban on e-gaming
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar sharing his views on the Karnataka High Court lifting the state’s ban on e-gaming, and thus providing a massive relief especially to skill-based gaming startups that had shut down operations in the state. The interview was telecast on ET Now on February 14, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=llBuHORNfR0
‘What to keep in mind while playing real money games online’ quoting Vaibhav Kakkar
An article titled, ‘What to keep in mind while playing real money games online’ quoting Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published in Live Mint on February 16, 2022.
Mr. Saraf was joined by Mr. Gopal Krishna Agarwal, Chief Economic Spokesperson, BJP and Mr. Pradeep Multani, President, PHD Chambers.
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to share his views on ‘Expectations From Union Budget’ and further discuss the demands made in the meeting with Finance Minister, telecast on News X on January 20, 2022.
Saraf and Partners gets a new address in Noida
Saraf and Partners (S&P) moved to a 20,000 sq. ft office space in Film City, Noida. The inauguration puja was held on Makar Sankranti, January 14. The puja commenced with ribbon cutting by Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, followed by Ganesh Puja, Guruji’s satsang and lunch. Saraf and Partners gets a new address…
Mohit Saraf shares his views on Start-ups in 2021 & Outlook for 2022_ Big Deal_ CNBC TV 18
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to participate in a panel discussion titled, ‘Deal Street 2022 outlook ‘ to share his views on the deals 2021 landscape fared and how will 2022 look like in terms of the start-up world’s fund-raising abilities, telecast on January 6, 2021 on CNBC-TV18.
Vaibhav Kakkar shares his views on the State government of Tamil Nadu moving to the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court order, allowing online real money gaming
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his views on the State government of Tamil Nadu moving to the Supreme Court against the Madras High Court order which had allowed online real money gaming, in an exclusive news coverage by ET Now on December 7, 2021.
Gayatri Roy shares her views on ‘The Data Protection Bill Recommendations’
Partner, Gayatri Roy was invited to share her views on ‘The Data Protection Bill Recommendations’ in Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, telecast on NewsX on December 3, 2021.
Vaibhav Kakkar shares his views on ‘Finance Minister, Sitharaman’s statement in Parliament on Crypto’
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his views on ‘Finance Minister, Sitharaman’s statement in Parliament on Crypto’ in Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, telecast on NewsX on December 1, 2021.
Vaibhav Kakkar shares his insight on Indian PM, Mr. Narendra Modi’s message on Cryptocurrency, its Regulation and Risk of FEMA violation and Money Laundering
“Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to ‘Policy and Politics with Tarun Nangia’ to share his insight on, Prime Minister of India, Mr. Narendra Modi’s message on Cryptocurrency, its Regulation and Risk of FEMA violation and Money Laundering, telecast on NewsX, on November 18, 2021. Vaibhav was joined by, Rajnish Kumar, served as Chairman, State Bank…
Mohit Saraf shares his insight on, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal setting up the target of US$ 1000 billion service exports to be achieved for India
“Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to ‘Policy and Politics with Tarun Nangia’ to share his insight on, Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal setting up the target of US$ 1000 billion service exports to be achieved for India and how Legal Services can also generate huge revenue, telecast on NewsX, on November 11,…
Mohit Saraf shares his views on, ‘Adani Group applying for ARC license at RBI’
Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited on ‘Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia’ to share his views on, ‘Adani Group applying for ARC license at RBI. Good news for pre insolvency companies in infrastructure and real estate sector; will more industrial groups follow?’, telecast on NewsX, on November 5, 2021.
Mohit Saraf shares his vision for Saraf and Partners
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf sharing his experience, his vision for our Firm and more on ‘Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia’ telecast on News X on October 30, 2021.
Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘Bombay High Court grants an injunction on Invesco’s demand to call an EGM’
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to share his views on Zee getting a temporary relief in the corporate battle with Invesco and OFI Global as the Bombay High Court grants an injunction on Invesco’s demand to call an EGM and remove Punit Goenka as MD and CEO, telecast on ET Now.
Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘It is NOT ILLEGAL to have offshore bank account/offshore trust’
Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to share his insight on ‘It is NOT ILLEGAL to have offshore bank account/offshore trust’ in Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, telecast on NewsX on October 5, 2021.
Mohit Saraf, joins in to talk about the Zee VS Invesco row
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, joins in to talk about the Zee VS Invesco row and shareholding activism trend that is happening in the entertainment and market industry, in an exclusive conversation with ET NOW.
Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘Zee rejecting Investco’s EGM demand’
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to share his views on the recent Zee saga, rejecting Investco’s EGM demand, in an interview telecast on ET NOW on October 1, 2021. On #IndiaTonight, @sarafmohit in conversation with @29_ruchibhatia delved deeper into the legal issues that have unfolded in the ongoing Zee & @InvescoUS…
Mohit Saraf shares his thoughts on ‘Digital & Physical courts post Corona’
Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to share his thoughts on ‘Digital & Physical courts post Corona’ in Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, telecast on NewsX on September 24, 2021.
Vaibhav Kakkar shares his insight on the Karnataka government imposing ban on fantasy sports
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his insight on the recent amendment passed by the Karnataka government to the Karnataka Police Act which could see the state ban online chess, fantasy sports, poker, bridge etc. telecast on ET Now on September 22, 2021.
Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘The Future of Legal Practice, Economy, and Life In Pandemic’
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘The Future of Legal Practice, Economy, and Life In Pandemic’ in an exclusive conversation with BW Legal World. http://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in
Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘Legal System Needs to Become an Enabler of Deals for India to Reach a $10 Trillion Economy’
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf shares his views on ‘Legal System Needs to Become an Enabler of Deals for India to Reach a $10 Trillion Economy’ in an exclusive conversation with BW Legal World. http://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/video/Legal-System-Needs-to-Become-an-Enabler-of-Deals-for-India-to-Reach-a-10-Trillion-Economy-/16-08-2021-3524/
Mohit Saraf shares his insight on the ‘Amendment to the Income Tax Act to nullify retrospective tax demands’
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to share his views on the recent amendment to the Income Tax Act to nullify retrospective tax demands, in an interview with ET NOW.
Vaibhav Kakkar, talks about the future of gaming industry
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, talks about the future of gaming industry, in an exclusive interview with ET NOW. https://www.timesnownews.com
Mohit Saraf reveals the list of Partners, joining him at Saraf and Partners from L&L
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf reveals the list of our Partners, joining from L&L in an exclusive conversation with India Business Law Journal (IBLJ). https://law.asia/saraf-hails-team-of-20-joining-from-ll/
Interactive Q&A session with Mohit Saraf on Asian Legal Business India e-magazine
An interactive Q&A session, where Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf shared his views on, how Saraf and Partners will be a different experience for both lawyers and clients, published in the August issue of the Asian Legal Business India e-magazine. https://www.legalbusinessonline.com
Mohit Saraf talks about his growth plans for Saraf and Partners
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf talks about his growth plans for Saraf and Partners, in an extensive interview titled, “M&A lawyer Mohit Saraf eyes 50% corporate business of L&L as he starts second innings” with ETCFO. https://cfo.economictimes.indiatimes.com/
Mohit Saraf shares his views on the economic growth of the country
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf shares his views on the economic growth of the country effecting legal industry, in an article titled, ‘Economic growth will fuel legal market: Mohit Saraf’ published in The Economic Times. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/
Watch Vaibhav Kakkar share his views on the Gensol crisis and its impact on shareholder protection mechanisms
Our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, recently appeared on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia on NewsX to analyze the critical lessons learnt from the Gensol crisis. The discussion centered around how regulatory reforms, stronger governance practices, and more robust shareholder protection mechanisms can help prevent similar issues in the future. Watch the full discussion here: https://lnkd.in/ggYA_c-S
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Why recent SC order in a pump-and-dump case delivered a jolt to SEBI” published by Moneycontrol
An article titled “𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐒𝐂 𝐨𝐫𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐢𝐧 𝐚 𝐩𝐮𝐦𝐩-𝐚𝐧𝐝-𝐝𝐮𝐦𝐩 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐝𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐚 𝐣𝐨𝐥𝐭 𝐭𝐨 𝐒𝐄𝐁𝐈” quoting our Partner, Abhiraj Arora, has been published by moneycontrol.com. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g7V8xvap
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “India clarifies bonus shares issuance for non-resident shareholders in FDI-prohibited sectors” published by ET Legal World
An article titled “𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐅𝐃𝐈-𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by ET Legal. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gxXgGYVi
Abhisehek Swaroop quoted in an article “Revamped IBC regulations can further streamline liquidation and ease supervision, say experts” published by Moneycontrol
An article titled “𝐑𝐞𝐯𝐚𝐦𝐩𝐞𝐝 𝐈𝐁𝐂 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐟𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐫 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐪𝐮𝐢𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬” quoting our Partner, Abhishek Swaroop, has been published by moneycontrol.com. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/diMMWM9P
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Soon, your job contract will have a tariff clause” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐒𝐨𝐨𝐧, 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐣𝐨𝐛 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭 𝐰𝐢𝐥𝐥 𝐡𝐚𝐯𝐞 𝐚 𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐮𝐬𝐞” quoting our Partner, Adil Ladha, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gUPrx_QK.
Vaibhav Kakkar was invited on CNBC-TV18 to share his perspective on the SEBI interim order against BluSmart and its promoters
The ongoing regulatory action against Gensol Engineering and its promoters, co-founders of BluSmart, has highlighted serious governance concerns. In his recent interview with CNBC-TV18, our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, shared his perspective on the SEBI interim order against the company and its promoters. He noted that SEBI has the power to supersede Gensol’s board, with…
Raunaq Bahadur Mathur joins Saraf & Partners to boost Dispute Resolution practice
Saraf and Partners is delighted to welcome Raunaq Bahadur Mathur, who joins the firm as a Partner in our Dispute Resolution practice. The announcement has been featured by various publications, including: Bar and Bench: https://lnkd.in/dJHFq_My Asian Legal Business: https://lnkd.in/dVnVY7gf BW Legal World: https://lnkd.in/gg_A7GHy LatestLaws.com: https://lnkd.in/gN36su5d
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Centre sees no immediate need to notify new Labour Codes as states fall in line” published by Moneycontrol
An article titled “𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐞 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐬 𝐧𝐨 𝐢𝐦𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐨 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐟𝐲 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐋𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐂𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐬 𝐚𝐬 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐚𝐥𝐥 𝐢𝐧 𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞” quoting our Partner, Adil Ladha, has been published by moneycontrol.com. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g5pUKXfY
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “Neobank Niyo’s chief strategy officer resigns, to join US wealthtech firm” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐍𝐞𝐨𝐛𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐍𝐢𝐲𝐨’𝐬 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐠𝐲 𝐨𝐟𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐫 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐬, 𝐭𝐨 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐔𝐒 𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐥𝐭𝐡𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐦” quoting our Partner, Sahil Arora, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e38nxWJ9
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “ITC to benefit as govt relaxes FDI rules for ‘prohibited’ sectors” published by Financial Express
An article titled “𝐈𝐓𝐂 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐭 𝐚𝐬 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐭 𝐫𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐱𝐞𝐬 𝐅𝐃𝐈 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 ‘𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐡𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐭𝐞𝐝’ 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by Financial Express (India). Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eWn7QN3j
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI to issue notices to India’s top advertisers over media transactions” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐂𝐂𝐈 𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐮𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐢𝐚’𝐬 𝐭𝐨𝐩 𝐚𝐝𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gkEEtMEa
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Experts see tough negotiations with US on non-tariff barriers” published by Financial Express
An article titled “𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐞 𝐭𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐧𝐞𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐔𝐒 𝐨𝐧 𝐧𝐨𝐧-𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐟 𝐛𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐫𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by Financial Express (India). Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/geqa_5bm
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “From endorsements to enforcement: Telangana’s dual strike against betting apps and influencers” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐞𝐧𝐝𝐨𝐫𝐬𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐞𝐧𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭: 𝐓𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐚𝐧𝐚’𝐬 𝐝𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐤𝐞 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐛𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐮𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐬” quoting our Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dgCZK5zH
Altaf Fathima quoted in an article “From popcorn to petitions: Are pre-movie ads turning viewers into involuntary revenue streams?” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐅𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝐩𝐨𝐩𝐜𝐨𝐫𝐧 𝐭𝐨 𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬: 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐩𝐫𝐞-𝐦𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐞 𝐚𝐝𝐬 𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐯𝐢𝐞𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧𝐭𝐨 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐨𝐥𝐮𝐧𝐭𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐫𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐞 𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐦𝐬?” quoting our Partner, Altaf Fathima, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gW_FXbjt
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Decoding SEBI’s new skin-in-the-game regulations for AMCs” published by The Morning Context
An article titled “𝐃𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐒𝐄𝐁𝐈’𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐬𝐤𝐢𝐧-𝐢𝐧-𝐭𝐡𝐞-𝐠𝐚𝐦𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐀𝐌𝐂𝐬” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by The Morning Context. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gPkusjHq
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Sports clubs are now adopting data protection framework” published by ET Legal
An article titled “𝐒𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐛𝐬 𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐧𝐨𝐰 𝐚𝐝𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐫𝐚𝐦𝐞𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐤” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by ETLegalWorld. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gVT3C4pu
Dhruv Chatterjee quoted in an article “Shattered Dreams” published by India Business Law Journal
The draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, released by India’s Ministry of Law and Justice, was initially met with optimism from the in-house legal community, especially the General Counsels’ Association of India, which had long advocated for the recognition of General Counsels as “legal practitioners” under the Advocates Act, 1961. However, the draft quickly encountered strong…
Watch Mohit Saraf share his views on the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s decision to set aside NGT’s order on Auroville Township Project
Our Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, was recently invited to Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia on NewsX to provide his expert insight on the Hon’ble Supreme Court’s decision to set aside the National Green Tribunal’s (NGT) order regarding the Auroville Township Project in Puducherry. He was joined by Sr. Advocate Sanjay Jain (former Additional…
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in an article “Voting for WazirX restructuring best option for hacking-affected users: Experts” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐕𝐨𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐖𝐚𝐳𝐢𝐫𝐗 𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐛𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐡𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠-𝐚𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐮𝐬𝐞𝐫𝐬: 𝐄𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐭𝐬” quoting our Partner, Snigdhaneel Satpathy, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g_fBy3CM
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “Industry supports Musk petition against govt blocking content online” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐬𝐮𝐩𝐩𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐬 𝐌𝐮𝐬𝐤 𝐩𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐠𝐚𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐭 𝐠𝐨𝐯𝐭 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞” quoting our Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dJv8nN_7
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI raids: Leniency Program blows the lid off media cartelization” published by Storyboard18
An article titled “𝐂𝐂𝐈 𝐫𝐚𝐢𝐝𝐬: 𝐋𝐞𝐧𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐦 𝐛𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐥𝐢𝐝 𝐨𝐟𝐟 𝐦𝐞𝐝𝐢𝐚 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/d8eDrVMA
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Sebi’s settlement system under fire: Delays, high costs, and discretionary powers spark concern” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐒𝐞𝐛𝐢’𝐬 𝐬𝐞𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐟𝐢𝐫𝐞: 𝐃𝐞𝐥𝐚𝐲𝐬, 𝐡𝐢𝐠𝐡 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐝𝐢𝐬𝐜𝐫𝐞𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐫𝐲 𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐤 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧” quoting our Partner, Abhiraj Arora, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gvXyEJMx.
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Stakeholders say draft DPDP rules could degrade children’s online experience” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐒𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞𝐡𝐨𝐥𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐬𝐚𝐲 𝐝𝐫𝐚𝐟𝐭 𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬 𝐜𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐠𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐨𝐧𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐞𝐱𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞, 𝐬𝐞𝐞𝐤 𝐜𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g6NeWZU5
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Regulators push for modernization, ease of business through effective regulation” published by ET Legal
An article titled “𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐬 𝐩𝐮𝐬𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐳𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐛𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐬 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧” quoting our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar, has been published by ET Legal. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/g89qX3_A
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Data Protection rules: Industry bodies flag concerns over compliance costs” published by The Hindu Businessline
An article titled “𝐃𝐚𝐭𝐚 𝐏𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐫𝐮𝐥𝐞𝐬: 𝐈𝐧𝐝𝐮𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐲 𝐛𝐨𝐝𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐟𝐥𝐚𝐠 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐫𝐧𝐬 𝐨𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞 𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐬” quoting our Competition Law and Data Privacy Partner, Akshayy S Nanda, has been published by The Hindu businessline. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/gkDHGsKz
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Enhanced transparency, optimum regulation, balanced reforms: promises Sebi’s new chief” published by Mint
An article titled “𝐄𝐧𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲, 𝐨𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐦𝐮𝐦 𝐫𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐛𝐚𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐜𝐞𝐝 𝐫𝐞𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐬: 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐦𝐢𝐬𝐞𝐬 𝐒𝐞𝐛𝐢’𝐬 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐟” quoting our Partner, Abhiraj Arora, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dtWzQ8V5
Abhishek Chansoria quoted in an article “Battle for identity: Growing concerns over personality rights in an AI-driven digital age” published by Storyboard 18
An article titled “𝑩𝒂𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒏𝒕𝒊𝒕𝒚: 𝑮𝒓𝒐𝒘𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒄𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒔 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍𝒊𝒕𝒚 𝒓𝒊𝒈𝒉𝒕𝒔 𝒊𝒏 𝒂𝒏 𝑨𝑰-𝒅𝒓𝒊𝒗𝒆𝒏 𝒅𝒊𝒈𝒊𝒕𝒂𝒍 𝒂𝒈𝒆” quoting our Principal Associate, Abhishek Chansoria, has been published by Storyboard18. Read the full article here: https://www.storyboard18.com/brand-marketing/battle-for-identity-growing-concerns-over-personality-rights-in-an-ai-driven-digital-age-57322.htm
Abhishek Swaroop quoted in an article “21 new NCLT members get to work after SC rap over delays” published by Financial Express
An article titled “21 𝒏𝒆𝒘 𝑵𝑪𝑳𝑻 𝒎𝒆𝒎𝒃𝒆𝒓𝒔 𝒈𝒆𝒕 𝒕𝒐 𝒘𝒐𝒓𝒌 𝒂𝒇𝒕𝒆𝒓 𝑺𝑪 𝒓𝒂𝒑 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒅𝒆𝒍𝒂𝒚𝒔” quoting our Partner, Abhishek Swaroop, has been published by Financial Express (India). Read the full article here: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-21-new-nclt-members-get-to-work-after-sc-rap-over-delays-3764797/
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Market volatility likely to dictate new SEBI chief’s priorities” published by The Hindu Business Line
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Market volatility likely to dictate new SEBI chief’s priorities’ published by The Hindu Business Line on February 28, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/market-volatility-likely-to-dictate-new-sebi-chiefs-priorities/article69275904.ece
Mohit Saraf quoted in an article ‘𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑰𝒏𝒄’𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒍 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 ₹60,000 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑭𝒀25’ published by Mint
An article titled “𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑰𝒏𝒄’𝒔 𝒍𝒆𝒈𝒂𝒍 𝒆𝒙𝒑𝒆𝒏𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒕𝒐 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒔𝒔 ₹60,000 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒊𝒏 𝑭𝒀25” quoting our Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, has been published by Mint. Read the full article here: https://www.livemint.com/industry/india-incs-legal-expenses-jsa-advocates-solicitors-hire-law-graduates-india-khaitan-m-a-private-equity-11740906091836.html
Mohit Saraf quoted in a story ‘Advocates Bill leaves legal industry divided’ published by Financial Express
Our Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, shares his perspective on the recently released Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025 in an article published by Financial Express (India). According to him, the Draft Advocates (Amendment) Bill 2025 offers a clearer path for foreign law firms to enter India, with the Central Government and the BCI –…
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in a story ‘Don’t ban us, regulate us”: Opinion Trading platforms demand regulations’ published by Storyboard 18
Snigdhaneel Satpathy is quoted in a story titled “Don’t ban us, regulate us”: Opinion Trading platforms demand regulations” published by Storyboard 18 on 15 February 2025 . Link to the full article: https://www.storyboard18.com/gaming-news/dont-ban-us-regulate-us-opinion-trading-platforms-demand-regulations-56673.htm
Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Select Committee to examine new I-T Bill, submit report in Monsoon session” published by The Hindu Business Line
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Select Committee to examine new I-T Bill, submit report in Monsoon session’ published by The Hindu Business Line on February 13, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/select-committee-to-examine-new-i-t-bill-submit-report-in-monsoon-session/article69215755.ece
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Sebi rejects Danny Gaekwad’s Religare bid, calls it ‘frivolous’” published by Mint
Abhiraj Arora is quoted in an article titled “Sebi rejects Danny Gaekwad’s Religare bid, calls it ‘frivolous’’ published by Mint on February 14, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/trafiksol-ipo-sebi-cancels-listing-after-probe-sme-ordered-to-refund-investors-money-within-one-week-11733228205617.html
The Legal Lens | Press Note 3 and its Impact on the Indian Investment Climate
At Saraf and Partners, we believe that legal insights should be as precise as they are practical. 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐋𝐞𝐠𝐚𝐥 𝐋𝐞𝐧𝐬 is our new video series designed to break down legal and regulatory developments in a way that speaks directly to businesses and industries. With a sharp and structured approach, we aim to provide clear insights…
Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Modi government set to introduce Income Tax Bill, tax year concept included” published by The Telegraph
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Modi government set to introduce Income Tax Bill, tax year concept included’ published by The Telegraph on February 13, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.telegraphindia.com/business/narendra-modi-government-set-to-introduce-income-tax-bill-tax-year-concept-included/cid/2083234
Yaqoob Alam quoted in an article “Head of UT police departments can now intercept calls: DoT” published by Hindustan Times
Yaqoob Alam is quoted in an article titled ‘Head of UT police departments can now intercept calls: DoT’ published by Hindustan Times on February 12, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/head-of-ut-police-departments-can-now-intercept-calls-dot-101739329421748.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Three public sector banks may put government stake on sale in FY26” published by Mint
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Three public sector banks may put government stake on sale in FY26′ published by Economic Times on February 11, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/banking/psb-stake-sale-qip-sebi-minimum-public-shareholding-norm-divestment-uco-bank-indian-overseas-bank-punjab-sind-bank-11739243706797.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts” published by Mint
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts’ published by Mint on January 08, 2025 Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/data-privacy-digital-personal-data-protection-digital-privacy-laws-data-protection-board-data-breaches-personal-data-11736312970967.html
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Home buyers may get possession during insolvency resolution : IBBI” published by Financial Express
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘Home buyers may get possession during insolvency resolution : IBBI’ published by Financial Express on February 05, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/home-buyers-may-get-possession-during-insolvency-resolution-ibbi-3738985/
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “Behind The Mind Games That End In ‘Digital Arrest’” published by Outlook Money
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘Behind The Mind Games That End In ‘Digital Arrest’ published by Outlook Money on February 03, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookmoney.com/banking/behind-the-mind-games-that-end-in-digital-arrest
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “NCLAT grants partial relief to Meta; Experts discuss implications on competition and data privacy” published by ET Legal World
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘NCLAT grants partial relief to Meta; Experts discuss implications on competition and data privacy’ published by ET Legal World on January 27, 2025. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-business/nclat-grants-partial-relief-to-meta-experts-discuss-implications-on-competition-and-data-privacy/117593469
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Draft DPDP rules propose digital-first data protection board to streamline ” published by ET Legal World
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Draft DPDP rules propose digital-first data protection board to streamline’ published by ET Legal World on January 11, 2025. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/law-policy/draft-dpdp-rules-propose-digital-first-data-protection-board-to-streamline-operations/117145940
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “‘BIS ecommerce guidelines well-intentioned but need nuanced view’: stakeholders” published by YourStory Media
Sahil Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘’BIS ecommerce guidelines well-intentioned but need nuanced view’: stakeholders”’ published by YourStory Media on January 24, 2025. Link to the full article: https://yourstory.com/2025/01/ecom-guidelines-requires-nuanced-view-stakeholders
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Corporate law firms, institutional brokers huddle with clients to deal with Trump effect” published by Hindu Business Line
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘NCorporate law firms, institutional brokers huddle with clients to deal with Trump effect’ published by Hindu Business Line on January 23, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/corporate-law-firms-institutional-brokers-huddle-with-clients-to-deal-with-trump-effect/article69131970.ece
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI dismisses Honda dealership dispute case” published by ET LegalWorld
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘CCI dismisses Honda dealership dispute case’ published by ET LegalWorld on January 21, 2025. Link to the full article:https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/litigation/cci-dismisses-honda-dealership-dispute-case/117421827
Amit Gupta was invited to share his thoughts on “Why are Indian destinations getting more expensive?” published by Business Standard
Amit Gupta was invited to share his thoughts on the topic “Why are Indian destinations getting more expensive?” telecasted by Business Standard. Watch the full video below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVLgKo76uqw&t=224s
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Govt eyes insurance law revamp: Composite licensing, fair play for PSU insurers” published by Mint
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Govt eyes insurance law revamp: Composite licensing, fair play for PSU insurers’ published by Mint on January 18, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/insurance/insurance-laws-amendment-psu-insurer-cabinet-budget-session-lic-general-insurance-health-insurance-11737089452575.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts” published by Mint
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Well-equipped data protection board a must to enforce digital privacy laws, say experts’ published by Mint on January 08, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/data-privacy-digital-personal-data-protection-digital-privacy-laws-data-protection-board-data-breaches-personal-data-11736312970967.html
Mathew Thomas quoted in an article “The IPO gold rush is likely to continue in 2025” published by Forbes India
Mathew Thomas is quoted in an article titled ‘The IPO gold rush is likely to continue in 2025′ published by Forbes India on January 16, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.forbesindia.com/article/2025-investment-special/the-ipo-gold-rush-is-likely-to-continue-in-2025/95070/1
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “PTC India’s 4 PSU shareholders want to log out of promoter role” published by Economic Times
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘PTC India’s 4 PSU shareholders want to log out of promoter role’ published by Economic Times on January 15, 2025. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/markets/stocks/news/ptc-indias-4-psu-shareholders-want-to-log-out-of-promoter-role/articleshow/117251582.cms
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Experts weigh in on DPDP Act’s impact on data privacy in India” published by Voice & Data
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Experts weigh in on DPDP Act’s impact on data privacy in India’ published by Voice & Data January, 07,2025. Link to the full article: https://www.voicendata.com/telecom/experts-weigh-in-on-dpdp-acts-impact-on-data-privacy-in-india-8598534
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “NCLT Hearing Hack: A Wake Up Call to bolster Courts Cybersecurity” published by Mint
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘NCLT Hearing Hack: A Wake Up Call to bolster Courts Cybersecurity published by Mint on January 12, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/nclt-hearing-hack-a-wake-up-call-to-bolster-courts-cybersecurity-11736666586781.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Razorpay to fast-track India return ahead of global expansion, IPO” published by Mint
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘In two minds on China: Policymakers split over attracting Chinese FDI’ published by Mint on January 08, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/razorpay-fintech-reverse-flipping-domicile-fast-track-route-merger-ipo-global-expansion-business-unit-profitability-11736239611255.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “DPDP Rules: Stakeholders seek extension of consultation period” published by Storyboard 18
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘DPDP Rules: Stakeholders seek extension of consultation period’ published by Storyboard 18 on January 07, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.storyboard18.com/how-it-works/dpdp-rules-stakeholders-seek-extension-of-consultation-period-52478.htm
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Experts wary of data panel curveball on Big Tech, social firms” published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Experts wary of data panel curveball on Big Tech, social firms’ published by Economic Times on January 06, 2025. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/legal-experts-express-concerns-over-potential-data-localisation-curbs-while-it-minister-assures-no-backdoor-entry-in-new-data-rules/articleshow/116970376.cms
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Data localisation will be a curveball for businesses, say experts” published by Hindu Business Line
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘Data localisation will be a curveball for businesses, say experts’ published by Hindu Business Line on January 05, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/info-tech/dpdp-rules-data-localisation-will-be-a-curveball-for-businesses-say-experts/article69064687.ece
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in a story ‘Social security net for gig workers by early next fiscal’ published by Financial Express
Snigdhaneel Satpathy is quoted in a story titled “Social security net for gig workers by early next fiscal” published by Financial Express on 04 January 2025 . Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/jobs-career/social-security-net-for-gig-workers-by-early-next-fiscal-3706931/
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Stampede during Pushpa 2 screening reinforces need for celebrity accountability” published by Mint
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Stampede during Pushpa 2 screening reinforces need for celebrity accountability’ published by Mint on January 02, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/pushpa-2-controversy-highlights-need-for-celebrity-accountability-in-ensuring-public-safety-allu-arjun-11735544757262.html
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “India’s Gig Workers Are Riding into an Uncertain Future” published by Outlook Business
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘India’s Gig Workers Are Riding into an Uncertain Future’ published by Mint on January 01, 2025. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/magazine/indias-gig-workers-are-riding-into-an-uncertain-future
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “India sees more startups encashing Esops in 2024 in pre-IPO, secondary deals” published by Mint
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘India sees more startups encashing Esops in 2024 in pre-IPO, secondary deals’ published by Mint on December 31, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/startups-esops-pre-ipo-secondary-deals-qapita-saas-whatfix-meesho-flipkart-and-phonepe-swiggy-bullish-market-stocks-11735531791599.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “In two minds on China: Policymakers split over attracting Chinese FDI” published by Business Standard
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘In two minds on China: Policymakers split over attracting Chinese FDI’ published by Business Standard on December 17, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/economy/news/india-china-fdi-policymakers-split-economic-survey-124121700782_1.html
Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Budget 2025 Expectations: Old Tax Regime To Permanently Go?” published by Republic Business
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Budget 2025 Expectations: Old Tax Regime To Permanently Go?’ published by Republic Business on December 15, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.republicbiz.com/money/budget-2025-expectations-old-tax-regime-to-permanently-go
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “Supreme Court rulings on environmental damage highlight flaws in National Green Tribunal’s methods” published by Mint
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘Supreme Court rulings on environmental damage highlight flaws in National Green Tribunal’s methods’ published by Mint on December 11, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/national-green-tribunal-ngt-fines-supreme-court-environmental-violations-grasim-industries-benzo-chem-ngt-rules/amp-11733898883372.html
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “Celebrities hit back at social media trolls with defamation suits to safeguard their reputations ” published by Mint
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘Celebrities hit back at social media trolls with defamation suits to safeguard their reputations’ published by Mint on December 11, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/celebrities-social-media-trolls-defamation-suits-ar-rahman-salman-khan-11733814716248.html
Sudeshna Guha Roy quoted in an article “US Supreme Court to review NEPA’s scope on broader environmental impacts” published by ET LegalWorld
Sudeshna Guha Roy is quoted in an article titled ‘US Supreme Court to review NEPA’s scope on broader environmental impacts’ published by ET LegalWorld on December 10, 2024. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/amp/news/international/us-supreme-court-to-review-nepas-scope-on-broader-environmental-impacts/116134302
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “SEBI’s plan for SDP could impact user speech and activity” published by Hindu Business Line
Gangesh Varma is quoted in an article titled ‘SEBI’s plan for SDP could impact user speech and activity’ published by Hindu Business Line on December 09, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/sebis-plan-for-sdp-could-impact-user-speech-and-activity/article68954926.ece
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “NCLAT upholds NCLT decision against Jaiprakash Associates’ scheme of arrangement” published by ET Legal World
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘NCLAT upholds NCLT decision against Jaiprakash Associates’ scheme of arrangement’ published by ET Legal World on December 08, 2024. Link to the full article: https://legal.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/litigation/nclat-upholds-nclt-decision-against-jaiprakash-associates-scheme-of-arrangement/116108649
Satyadarshi Kunal quoted in an article “How the amended Banking Laws impact you” published by Hindu Business Line
Satyadarshi Kunal is quoted in an article titled ‘How the amended Banking Laws impact you’ published by Hindu Business Line on December 05, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blexplainer/bl-explainer-how-the-amended-banking-laws-impact-you/article68950012.ece
Abhishek Chansoria quoted in an article “IndiGo-Mahindra ‘battle’ for 6E explained: A look at existing laws applicable to current dispute” published by Money Control
Abhishek Chansoria is quoted in an article titled ‘IndiGo-Mahindra ‘battle’ for 6E explained: A look at existing laws applicable to current dispute’ published by Money Control on December 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/india/indigo-mahindra-battle-for-6e-explained-a-look-at-existing-laws-applicable-to-present-dispute-12883519.html
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Can lawyers also be Journalists?” published by Mint
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Can lawyers also be Journalists?’ published by Mint on December 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/mint-explainer-can-lawyers-also-be-journalists-11733292849681.html
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “EPFO deadline ends to activate UAN for ELI benefits: What to do next” published by Business Standard
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘EPFO deadline ends to activate UAN for ELI benefits: What to do next’ published by Business Standard on December 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/epfo-deadline-ends-to-activate-uan-for-eli-benefits-what-to-do-next-124120400256_1.html
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “Trafiksol IPO: SEBI cancels listing after probe; SME ordered to refund investor’s money within one week” published by Mint
Abhiraj Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘Trafiksol IPO: SEBI cancels listing after probe; SME ordered to refund investor’s money within one week’ published by Mint on December 3, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/trafiksol-ipo-sebi-cancels-listing-after-probe-sme-ordered-to-refund-investors-money-within-one-week-11733228205617.html
Adil Ladha quoted in an article ” Labour ministry mulls changes in EPF contribution rules” published by Financial Express
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Labour ministry mulls changes in EPF contribution rules’ published by Financial Express on November 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/labour-ministry-mulls-changes-in-epf-contribution-rules-3679568/
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “EPFO: Activate UAN, link Aadhaar with bank a/cs to get ELI scheme benefits” published by Business Standard
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘PFO: Activate UAN, link Aadhaar with bank a/cs to get ELI scheme benefits’ published by Business Standard on November 28, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/epfo-activate-uan-link-aadhaar-with-bank-a-cs-to-get-eli-scheme-benefits-124112800726_1.html
Abhishek Chansoria quoted in an article “Nayanthara’s battle for film footage bares copyright conflict” published by Mint
Abhishek Chansoria is quoted in an article titled ‘Nayanthara’s battle for film footage bares copyright conflict’ published by Mint on November 28, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/media/copyright-experts-film-footage-content-actors-producers-nayanthara-legal-netflix-hollywood-pulp-fiction-nft-11732606494793.html
Satyadarshi Kunal quoted in an article “Parliament to consider proposal for multiple FD nominees” published by News Nine
Satyadarshi Kunal is quoted in an article titled ‘Parliament to consider proposal for multiple FD nominees’ published by News Nine on November 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.news9live.com/business/personal-finance/big-update-parliament-to-consider-proposal-for-multiple-fd-nominees-details-2758629
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “HDFC Life Insurance suffers data breach: What customers must know” published by Business Standard
Gangesh Varma is quoted in an article titled ‘HDFC Life Insurance suffers data breach: What customers must know’ published by Business Standard on November 27, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/hdfc-life-insurance-suffers-data-breach-what-customers-must-know-124112600328_1.html
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Google Maps’ Wrong Direction in UP Accident Triggers Accountability Debate” published by Outlook Business
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Google Maps’ Wrong Direction in UP Accident Triggers Accountability Debate’ published by Outlook Business on November 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/news/google-maps-wrong-direction-in-up-accident-triggers-accountability-debate
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “Bitcoin scam: The legality of cryptocurrencies in India explained” published by Business Standard
Sahil Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘Bitcoin scam: The legality of cryptocurrencies in India explained’ published by Business Standard on November 22, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/bitcoin-scam-the-legality-of-cryptocurrencies-in-india-explained-124112100977_1.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Companies Pay Attention to Minority Shareholders as Investor Awareness Rises ” published by Outlook Business
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Companies Pay Attention to Minority Shareholders as Investor Awareness Rises ’ published by Outlook Business on November 20, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/corporate/companies-pay-attention-to-minority-shareholders-as-investor-awareness-rises
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Diversity and inclusion: A growing factor in mergers and acquisitions” published by Mint
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Diversity and inclusion: A growing factor in mergers and acquisitions’ published by Mint on November 15, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/diversity-and-inclusion-a-growing-factor-in-mergers-and-acquisitions-11731492983053.html
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Why Amazon, Flipkart Have Run into Trouble with the Enforcement Directorate” published by Outlook Business
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Why Amazon, Flipkart Have Run into Trouble with the Enforcement Directorate ’ published by Outlook Business on November 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/why-amazon-flipkart-have-run-into-trouble-with-the-enforcement-directorate
Abir Lal Dey quoted in an article “Mediation route for operational creditors prior to NCLT process” published by Financial Express
Abir Lal Dey is quoted in an article titled ‘Mediation route for operational creditors prior to NCLT process’ published by Financial Express on November 6, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/industry-mediation-route-for-operational-creditors-prior-to-nclt-process-3657257/
Sahil Arora quoted in an article “Crypto exchange co WazirX battles liabilities, white knights yet to arrive” published by Business Standard
Sahil Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘Crypto exchange co WazirX battles liabilities, white knights yet to arrive’ published by Business Standard on November 1, 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.business-standard.com/companies/news/crypto-exchange-co-wazirx-battles-liabilities-white-knights-yet-to-arrive-124110100781_1.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “New rules on data protection likely to be notified soon” published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘New rules on data protection likely to be notified soon’ published by Economic Times on October 30, 2024. Link to the full article:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/new-rules-on-data-protection-likely-to-be-notified-soon/articleshow/114743402.cms
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “𝑮𝒐𝒕 𝒂 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒖𝒑 𝒊𝒅𝒆𝒂? 𝑪𝒉𝒆𝒄𝒌 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒆𝒎𝒑𝒍𝒐𝒚𝒆𝒆 𝒄𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒄𝒕 𝒃𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒚𝒐𝒖 𝒑𝒖𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒚𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒑𝒂𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒔” published by Mint
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Got a startup idea? Check your employee contract before you put in your papers’ published by Mint on October 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/people/employee-contracts-exit-clauses-non-compete-clauses-intellectual-property-data-protection-labour-law-trade-secrets-hr-11730110688655.html
Ramya Suresh quoted in an article “Guidelines to Curb False Eco Claims Could Raise Costs for Businesses” published by NDTV Profit
Ramya Suresh is quoted in an article titled ‘Guidelines to Curb False Eco Claims Could Raise Costs for Businesses’ published by NDTV Profit on October 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/guidelines-to-curb-false-eco-claims-could-raise-costs-for-businesses
Ramya Suresh quoted in an article “Greenwashing guidelines likely spark class action suits against firms: Experts” published by Mint
Ramya Suresh is quoted in an article titled ‘Greenwashing guidelines likely spark class action suits against firms: Experts’ published by Mint on October 28, 2024. Link to the full article: https://lnkd.in/gH-as3YA
Adil Ladha quoted in an article “Why Karnataka Government Wants Customers to Pay More on Aggregator Transactions” published by Outlook Business
Adil Ladha is quoted in an article titled ‘Why Karnataka Government Wants Customers to Pay More on Aggregator Transactions’ published by Outlook on October 24, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/explained-why-karnataka-government-wants-customers-to-pay-more-on-aggregator-transactions
Akshayy S Nanda & Gangesh Varma quoted in an article “Avg data breach cost hit Rs 19 cr in 2024; 16% Indians know privacy rights” published by Business Standard
Our Partner Akshayy S Nanda and Principal Associate Gangesh Varma are quoted in an article titled ‘Avg data breach cost hit Rs 19 cr in 2024; 16% Indians know privacy rights’ published by Business Standard on October 23, 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/avg-data-breach-cost-hit-rs-19-cr-in-2024-16-indians-know-privacy-rights-124102300821_1.html
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Go First’s foreign funding push to test India’s insolvency framework” published by Mint
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘Go First’s foreign funding push to test India’s insolvency framework’ published by Mint on October 22, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/companies/news/go-first-bankruptcy-insolvency-ibc-liquidation-pratt-and-whitney-engines-nclt-airlines-11729573673084.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Back in Spotlight as CCI Investigation Intensifies” published by Outlook
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled ‘WhatsApp’s Privacy Policy Back in Spotlight as CCI Investigation Intensifies’ published by Outlook on October 15, 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/whatsapps-privacy-policy-back-in-spotlight-as-cci-investigation-intensifies
Sanya Sud quoted in an article “Complying with SC’s Pocso ruling may be hard for social media firms” published by Economic Times
Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Complying with SC’s Pocso ruling may be hard for social media firms’ published by Economic Times on October 15, 2024. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/social-media-intermediaries-may-not-be-able-to-fully-comply-with-sc-judgement-on-child-porn-sources/articleshow/114225478.cms
Gangesh Verma quoted in an article “Star Health breach: Beware, your Aadhaar, PAN, password leak risk fraud” published by Business Standard
Gangesh Verma is quoted in an article titled ‘Star Health breach: Beware, your Aadhaar, PAN, password leak risk fraud’ published by Business Standard on October 11, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/finance/personal-finance/star-health-breach-beware-your-aadhaar-pan-password-leak-risk-fraud-124101100345_1.html
Mathew Thomas quoted in an article “Sebi’s new rights-issue norm could dilute shareholder’s stake without a vote, but proxy advisors welcome it” published by Moneycontrol
Mathew Thomas is quoted in an article titled ‘Sebi’s new rights-issue norm could dilute shareholder’s stake without a vote, but proxy advisors welcome it’ published by Moneycontrol on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/sebis-new-rights-issue-norm-could-dilute-shareholders-stake-without-a-vote-but-proxy-advisors-welcome-it-12837934.html
Watch Sudeshna Guha Roy share her views on “Justice Hrishikesh Roy’s frank opinion on arbitration at India ADR Week”
Firm’s Dispute Resolution Partner, Sudeshna Guha Roy shared her valuable insights on “𝑱𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒊𝒄𝒆 𝑯𝒓𝒊𝒔𝒉𝒊𝒌𝒆𝒔𝒉 𝑹𝒐𝒚’𝒔 𝒇𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒌 𝒐𝒑𝒊𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒓𝒃𝒊𝒕𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝒂𝒕 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒊𝒂 𝑨𝑫𝑹 𝑾𝒆𝒆𝒌 ” during an engaging discussion on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below 👇
Anirudh Krishan Gandhi quoted in an article “Ola Electric Mobility stock declines over 6% after CCPA notice on misleading ads” published by Deccan Herald
Anirudh Krishan Gandhi is quoted in an article titled ‘Ola Electric Mobility stock declines over 6% after CCPA notice on misleading ads’ published by Deccan Herald on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/companies/ola-electric-mobility-stock-declines-over-6-after-ccpa-notice-on-misleading-ads-3223740
Abhiraj Arora quoted in an article “SAT temporarily stays Sebi’s market ban on Omaxe” published by Deccan Herald
Abhiraj Arora is quoted in an article titled ‘SAT temporarily stays Sebi’s market ban on Omaxe’ published by Deccan Herald on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.deccanherald.com/business/markets/sat-temporarily-stays-sebi-s-market-ban-on-omaxe-3222875
Akshay Jain quoted in an article “EPFO/ESIC cover may expand by 10 million” published by Financial Express
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘EPFO/ESIC cover may expand by 10 million’ published by Financial Express on October 8, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/epfoesic-cover-may-expand-by-10-million-3633270/
Altaf Fathima quoted in an article “Should Gig Work Be Treated as Employment? Ola’s Case in Karnataka HC Reignites the Debate” published by Outlook
Altaf Fathima is quoted in an article titled ‘Should Gig Work Be Treated as Employment? Ola’s Case in Karnataka HC Reignites the Debate’ published by Outlook on October 4, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.outlookbusiness.com/start-up/explainers/should-gig-work-be-treated-as-employment-olas-case-in-karnataka-hc-reignites-the-debate
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article “Front-running cases and Sebi’s fight against market manipulation” published by Mint
Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘Front-running cases and Sebi’s fight against market manipulation’ published by Livemint on October 2, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/market/stock-market-news/explainer-front-running-cases-sebi-market-manipulation-axis-mutual-fund-quant-mutual-fund-11727765701864.html
Gangesh Verma quoted in an article “Fact-checking, research: A case for taking AI’s assistance in the law” published by Business Standard
Gangesh Verma is quoted in an article titled ‘Fact-checking, research: A case for taking AI’s assistance in the law’ published by Business Standard on September 15, 2024. Link to the full article https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/fact-checking-research-a-case-for-taking-ai-s-assistance-in-the-law-124091500712_1.html
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Resolution pros in creditors’ crosshairs” published by Mint
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled ‘Resolution pros in creditors’ crosshairs’ published by Mint on September 30, 2024. Link to the full article: https://clientportal.conceptbiu.com/mv/ad/10150-243496530-10150
Gangesh Verma quoted in an article “Experts call Airtel’s spam tool promising, but flag privacy issues” published by Financial Express
Gangesh Verma is quoted in an article titled ‘Experts call Airtel’s spam tool promising, but flag privacy issues’ published by Financial Express on September 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/life/technology/experts-call-airtels-spam-tool-promising-but-flag-privacy-issues/3626045/
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘How much cash can you deposit in a savings account to avoid tax scrutiny?’ published by Financial Express
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘How much cash can you deposit in a savings account to avoid tax scrutiny?’ published by Financial Express on September 25, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/money/income-tax-how-much-cash-can-you-deposit-in-savings-account-to-avoid-tax-scrutiny-3621453/
Saraf and Partners Secures Bail in RAU’s Coaching Institute Case
We are pleased to announce that Saraf and Partners, secured bail for the CEO of Rau’s IAS Study Circle Study Circle in an unfortunate event leading to drowning of three students. This matter was led by Mohit Saraf, the Founder and Managing Partner, and Sanjeev Sharma, Senior Partner. Read more about this momentous development: –…
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘India’s AI Strides may face Privacy Law headwinds…cos looking to future-proof biz from legal shocks’
An article titled, ‘India’s AI Strides may face Privacy Law headwinds…cos looking to future-proof biz from legal shocks’ quoting Firm’s Personal Data Protection and Competition Law Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by The Economic Times. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/epaper/delhicapital/2024/sep/20/et-front/indias-ai-stridesmay-face-privacy-law-headwinds/articleshow/113503420.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
Rohit Raghavan quoted on ‘NRIs can now invest in Sovereign Green Bonds this new way; Know how the impact on taxation of gains’
An article titled, ‘NRIs can now invest in Sovereign Green Bonds this new way; Know how the impact on taxation of gains’ quoting Firm’s Banking & Finance Partner, Rohit Raghavan published by The Economic Times. https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/nris-can-now-invest-in-sovereign-green-bonds-this-new-way-know-how-the-impact-on-taxation-of-gains/articleshow/113317486.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst
Amit Gupta quoted on ‘How much cash can you legally keep at home in India to stay clear of taxman?’
An article titled, ‘How much cash can you legally keep at home in India to stay clear of taxman?’ quoting Firm’s Tax Partner, Amit Gupta published by Financial Express. https://www.financialexpress.com/money/how-much-cash-can-indians-legally-keep-at-home-without-penalty-3606726/
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘DPDP Act draft rules expected within two weeks; transition period likely to be restricted to 6 months’
An article titled, ‘DPDP Act draft rules expected within two weeks; transition period likely to be restricted to 6 months’ quoting Firm’s Personal Data Protection and Competition Law Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by Storyboard18. https://www.storyboard18.com/digital/dpdp-act-draft-rules-expected-within-two-weeks-transition-period-likely-to-be-restricted-to-6-months-42169.htm
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted on ‘Investment abroad by Indians increased to $2,112 million in July’
An article titled, ‘Investment abroad by Indians increased to $2,112 million in July’ quoting Firm’s Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar published by The Hindu BusinessLine.
Abhiraj Arora quoted on ‘SEBI’s Misstep Leads To Landmark Bombay High Court Ruling: A Case Of Regulatory Adventurism’
An article titled, ‘SEBI’s Misstep Leads To Landmark Bombay High Court Ruling: A Case Of Regulatory Adventurism’ quoting Partner, Abhiraj Arora published by NDTV Profit. https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/sebis-misstep-leads-to-landmark-bombay-high-court-ruling-a-case-of-regulatory-adventurism
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘Big Tech says ex-ante antitrust regulations will hurt innovation’
An article titled, ‘Big Tech says ex-ante antitrust regulations will hurt innovation’ quoting Firm’s Competition and Personal Data Protection Laws Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by The Economic Times.
Akshayy S Nanda quoted on ‘Why DCB’s ex-ante approach may not be right to address big tech concerns’
An article titled, ‘Why DCB’s ex-ante approach may not be right to address big tech concerns’ quoting Firm’s Competition and Personal Data Protection Laws Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published in the March/April issue of Asian Legal Business.
Watch Vaibhav Kakkar sharing his views on Medicines Sold Based On Misleading Claims By Ramdev, Patanjali
Vaibhav Kakkar, Senior Partner at Saraf and Partners was invited to participate in a panel discussion on “Medicines Sold Based On Misleading Claims By Ramdev, Patanjali” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX.
Watch Vaibhav Kakkar on recent Supreme Court’s judgement on Rejecting Ramdev’s Apology for misleading ads
Vaibhav Kakkar, Senior Partner at Saraf and Partners was invited to participate in a panel discussion on the recent Supreme Court of India‘s judgement on Rejecting Ramdev’s Apology for misleading ads on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX.
Mohit Saraf quoted in an article titled “One law firm in a year: Why’re foreign legal groups shying away from India?” published by Business Standard
Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf is quoted in an article titled “One law firm in a year: Why’re foreign legal groups shying away from India?” published by Business Standard on 5th April 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/india-news/one-law-firm-in-a-year-why-re-foreign-legal-groups-shying-away-from-india-124040400432_1.html
Akshay Jain quoted in an article ‘Will living wages offer a better deal to workers?’ published by Financial Express
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘Will living wages offer a better deal to workers?’ published by Financial Express.
Abhiraj Arora joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Securities and Regulatory Practice
Abhiraj Arora joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Securities and Regulatory Practice. The news has been published by:👇 Asian Legal Business Legal Era BW Legal World Bar and Bench
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Draft Rules For Small M&As, Green Channel Aim To Ease Entrepreneurship” published by NDTV Profit
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Draft Rules For Small M&As, Green Channel Aim To Ease Entrepreneurship” published by NDTV Profit on 22nd March 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/draft-rules-for-de-minimis-green-channel-aims-to-ease-entrepreneurship
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Rules made simpler for certain M&As” published by Financial Express
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Rules made simpler for certain M&As” published by Financial Express on 20th March 2024.
Rohit Raghavan quoted in an article “Family offices are increasingly leaning towards debt investments” published by Hindu Business Line
Rohit Raghavan is quoted in an article titled “Family offices are increasingly leaning towards debt investments” published by Hindu Business Line on 18th March 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/portfolio/global-investor/indian-family-offices-are-increasingly-leaning-towards-debt-investments/article67961063.ece
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Digital Competition Bill: Here’s how it can affect the Big Tech companies” published by Business Today
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Digital Competition Bill: Here’s how it can affect the Big Tech companies” published by Business Today on 13th March 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.businesstoday.in/technology/news/story/digital-competition-bill-heres-how-it-can-affect-the-big-tech-companies-421317-2024-03-13
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Digital Competition Bill opens room for parallel probe against firms” published by Business Standard
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Digital Competition Bill opens room for parallel probe against firms” published by Business Standard on 13th March 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/industry/news/digital-competition-bill-opens-room-for-parallel-probe-against-firms-124031300736_1.html
Saraf and Partners unveils new state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru
Saraf and Partners unveils a new state-of-the-art office in Bengaluru. The news has been published by: Live Law: https://www.livelaw.in/law-firms/saraf-and-partners-250895 Legal Era: https://www.legaleraonline.com/news/saraf-and-partners-unveils-new-state-of-the-art-office-in-bengaluru-897404?infinitescroll=1 BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Strengthens-Its-Presence-With-New-Office-In-Bengaluru/01-03-2024-511626/ Legal 500: https://www.legal500.com/developments/press-releases/saraf-and-partners-unveils-new-state-of-the-art-office-in-bengaluru/ Bar and Bench: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/saraf-and-partners-unveils-new-state-of-the-art-office-in-bengaluru IBLJ: https://law.asia/saraf-partners-relocates-bengaluru/
Arjun Rajgopal discusses the judgment of the Apex Court wherein the Electoral Bonds scheme was struck down in conversation with BW Legal World
Arjun Rajgopal discusses the judgment of the Apex Court wherein the Electoral Bonds scheme was struck down in conversation with BW Legal World Link to the full story: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Electoral-Bonds-Judgment-Experts-Weigh-In/26-02-2024-511095/
Watch Mohit Saraf in an insightful discussion on the life of the legendary lawyer Fali Nariman!
Our Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf, was invited to participate in an insightful discussion on the life of the legendary lawyer Fali Nariman! on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on 26th February, Monday, on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below
Gangesh Varma quoted in an article ‘Lok Sabha Elections: How AI will be a double-edged sword to boost fake news, curb voting manipulations in upcoming polls’ published by Livemint
Gangesh Varma is quoted in an article titled ‘Lok Sabha Elections: How AI will be a double-edged sword to boost fake news, curb voting manipulations in upcoming polls’ published by Livemint on February 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/lok-sabha-elections-2024-how-ai-will-be-a-double-edged-sword-to-boost-fake-news-curb-voting-manipulations-11708705430974.html
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma quoted in an article ‘In The Crosshairs: What is a lookout circular? Who can issue it? Can it be challenged?’ published by Moneycontrol
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma is quoted in an article titled ‘In The Crosshairs: What is a lookout circular? Who can issue it? Can it be challenged?’ published by Moneycontrol on February 26, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/legal/in-the-crosshairs-what-is-a-lookout-circular-who-can-issue-it-can-it-be-challenged-12345431.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “CCI notifies leniency-plus scheme to curb cartelisation” published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “CCI notifies leniency-plus scheme to curb cartelisation” published by Economic Times on 22nd February 2024. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/economy/policy/cci-notifies-leniency-plus-scheme-to-curb-cartelisation/articleshow/107902736.cms?from=mdr
Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show
Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show on the topic “What’s next for online gaming after SRO failure?” The show aired on February 21, 2024 and the complete telecast can be accessed from the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BhGp2cZk0WE&t=357s
Akshay Jain quoted in an article ‘Make In India: Several Sectors Fail To Spark Investor Interest Under PLI Scheme In FY24’ published by Outlook Business
Akshay Jain is quoted in an article titled ‘Make In India: Several Sectors Fail To Spark Investor Interest Under PLI Scheme In FY24’ published by Outlook Business on February 21, 2024. Link to the full article: https://business.outlookindia.com/economy-and-policy/make-in-india-several-sectors-fail-to-spark-investor-interest-under-pli-scheme
Arjun Rajgopal quoted in an article ‘Loss-making firms’ political donations in focus post SC ruling’ published by Livemint
Arjun Rajgopal is quoted in an article titled ‘Loss-making firms’ political donations in focus post SC ruling’ published by Livemint on February 18, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/politics/policy/mint-explainer-sc-electoral-bond-ruling-puts-loss-making-firms-political-donations-in-focus-11708254922244.html
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article “Artificial Intelligence: CCI Lens on Anti-Competitive Challenges” published by NDTV Profit
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Artificial Intelligence: CCI Lens On Anti-Competitive Challenges” published by NDTV Profit on 08th February 2024. Link to the full article:https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/artifical-intelligence-cci-lens-on-anti-competitive-challenges
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘Budgets and Markets: Will FM end the buyback party?’ published by Moneycontrol
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Budgets and Markets: Will FM end the buyback party?’ published by Moneycontrol on February 01, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/budget/budget-markets-buyback-tax-dividend-fm-12154061.html
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘Direct Tax To Total Tax Collection Dipped 270 Bps in Past Decade: CBDT Data’ published by BW Businessworld
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘Direct Tax To Total Tax Collection Dipped 270 Bps in Past Decade: CBDT Data’ published by BW Businessworld on January 29, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.businessworld.in/article/Direct-Tax-To-Total-Tax-Collection-Dipped-270-Bps-In-Past-Decade-CBDT-Data/29-01-2024-508064/
Watch Sanjeev Kumar Sharma share his views on “Guidelines on Bail Applications issued by Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Rajesh Bindal”
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma was invited to participate in a panel discussion on “Guidelines on Bail Applications issued by Justice Vikram Nath and Justice Rajesh Bindal” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below 👇
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article ‘A turbulent year for SEBI at SAT’ published by Hindu Business Line
Vaibhav Kakkar, is quoted in an article titled ‘A turbulent year for SEBI at SAT’ published by Hindu Business Line on January 10, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/markets/a-turbulent-year-for-sebi-at-sat/article67723401.ece
Vikrant Kumar quoted in an article ‘Can AI Own Copyrights? What Does Indian Law Say About It?’ published by NDTV Profit
Vikrant Kumar, is quoted in an article titled ‘Can AI Own Copyrights? What Does Indian Law Say About It?’ published by NDTV Profit on January 04, 2024. Link to the full article: https://www.ndtvprofit.com/law-and-policy/can-ai-own-copyrights-what-does-indian-law-say-about-it?
Watch Sanjeev Kumar Sharma share his views on “Ensuring All bail Applications are listed at the earliest: Supreme Court of India to all High Courts”
Sanjeev Kumar Sharma was invited to participate in a panel discussion on ‘Ensuring All bail Applications are listed at the earliest: Supreme Court of India to all High Courts” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below 👇
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘GSTAT: Relaxing retirement age, eligibility criteria of members to bring efficiency, say tax experts’ published by Moneycontrol
Amit Gupta, is quoted in an article titled ‘GSTAT: Relaxing retirement age, eligibility criteria of members to bring efficiency, say tax experts’ published by Moneycontrol on December 21, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/trends/legal/gstat-relaxing-retirement-age-eligibility-criteria-of-members-to-bring-efficiency-say-tax-experts-11938421.html
Sairam Subramanian quoted in an article ‘Arbitration agreements valid even if unstamped, rules SC’ published by Livemint
Sairam Subramanian is quoted in an article titled ‘Arbitration agreements valid even if unstamped, rules SC’ published by Livemint on December 14, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/unstamped-arbitration-agreements-are-enforceable-supreme-court-rules-11702451060292.html
Senior Partners, Manmeet Singh, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, and Partner, Sairam Subramanian shared their thoughts on the Supreme Court of India’s recent judgment on Unstamped Arbitration Agreements.
Senior Partners, Manmeet Singh, Sanjeev Kumar Sharma, and Partner, Sairam Subramanian shared their thoughts on the Supreme Court of India’s recent judgment on Unstamped Arbitration Agreements.
Vaibhav Kakkar quoted in an article ‘“Earn 200,000%!”: Finfluencers hardsell platforms that could land investors a FEMA violation’ published by Moneycontrol
Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar is quoted in an article titled ‘“Earn 200,000%!”: Finfluencers hardsell platforms that could land investors a FEMA violation’ published by Moneycontrol on December 07, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/earn-200000-finfluencers-hardsell-platforms-that-could-land-investors-a-fema-violation-11870381.html
Amit Gupta quoted in an article ‘What is professional tax: These employees might have to pay it if working from home’ published by Economic Times
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled ‘What is professional tax: These employees might have to pay it if working from home’ published by Economic Times on December 05, 2023. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/wealth/tax/what-is-professional-tax-these-employees-might-have-to-pay-it-if-working-from-home/articleshow/105727868.cms
Ramya Suresh quoted in an article ‘How a proposed change in Special Situations Fund norms could end roundtripping through AIFs’ published by Moneycontrol
Ramya Suresh is quoted in an article titled ‘How a proposed change in Special Situations Fund norms could end roundtripping through AIFs’ published by Moneycontrol on December 01, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/business/markets/how-a-proposed-change-in-special-situations-fund-norms-could-end-roundtripping-through-aifs-11840191.html
Sanya Sud quoted in an article ‘Dark pattern guidelines to prescribe penalty for erring digital firms’ published by LiveMint
Principal Associate, Sanya Sud is quoted in an article titled ‘Dark pattern guidelines to prescribe penalty for erring digital firms’ published by LiveMint on November 28, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/industry/dark-patterns-guidelines-to-prescribe-penalties-for-erring-digital-businesses-11701095464094.html
Dhruv Chatterjee quoted in an article ‘Proposed NPC Bill to promote innovation & research in pharmacy’ published by Pharmabiz
Dhruv Chatterjee is quoted in an article titled ‘Proposed NPC Bill to promote innovation & research in pharmacy’ published by Pharmabiz on November 27, 2023. Link to the full article: http://www.pharmabiz.com/NewsDetails.aspx?aid=164777&sid=1
Vikrant Kumar quoted in an article ‘Draft broadcast bill sparks concerns around creative freedom’ published by LiveMint
Senior Partner, Vikrant Kumar is quoted in an article titled ‘Draft broadcast bill sparks concerns around creative freedom’ published by LiveMint on November 26, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.livemint.com/news/india/draft-broadcast-bill-unleashes-concerns-around-creative-freedom-11701015943562.html
Saraf and Partners’ growth spurt continues with Projects and M&A Partner, Avirup Nag joining along with his entire team
Avirup Nag joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Projects and M&A Practice. The news has been published by:👇 Asian Legal Business Live Law Legal Era BW Legal World Bar and Bench Chambers and Partners
Amit Gupta quoted in an article “Delhi HC quashes reassessment orders for AY 2016-17, 2017-18 having tax escapement below ₹50 lakh” published by Hindu Business Line
Amit Gupta is quoted in an article titled, ‘Delhi HC quashes reassessment orders for AY 2016-17, 2017-18 having tax escapement below ₹50 lakh’ published by The Hindu Business Line on November 18th 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/economy/delhi-hc-quashes-reassessment-orders-for-ay-2016-17-2017-18-having-tax-escapement-below-rs-50-lakh/article67543122.ece
Snigdhaneel Satpathy was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show
Singdhaneel Satpathy was invited to share his thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show in relation to the Draft Broadcasting Services (Regulation) Bill, 2023 released by the Ministry of Information & Broadcasting to regulate content on Netflix and other OTT platforms. The show aired on November 17, 2023 and the complete telecast can be accessed from…
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “Lenders Look to De risk Promoter Guarantees” published by Economic Times
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled, ‘Lenders Look to De risk Promoter Guarantees’ published by The Economic Times on November 16, 2023. Link to the full article:https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/epaper/delhicapital/2023/nov/16/et-front/lenders-look-to-derisk-promoter-guarantees/articleshow/105243914.cms?from=mdr
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘Companies fear new data law may upset cross-selling cart’ published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “Companies fear new data law may upset cross-selling cart” published by Economic Times on 12th November 2023. Link to the full article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/companies-uneasy-over-consent-clause-in-new-data-law/articleshow/105154934.cms
Saraf and Partners Celebrated its Annual Day Event with the establishment of an office in Hyderabad
Saraf and Partners celebrated its Annual Day event with the establishment of an office in Hyderabad. The news has been published by: Legal 500: https://www.legal500.com/developments/press-releases/saraf-and-partners-marks-milestone-annual-day-event-and-expands-footprint-in-hyderabad-with-notable-partner-inductions-2/ Asian Legal Business: https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/other-news/saraf-launches-hyderabad-office-partner-duo-dsk IBLJ: https://law.asia/saraf-hired-durga-bose-gandham-and-altaf-fatima/ Live Law: https://www.livelaw.in/law-firms/saraf-and-partners-241775 Legal Era: https://www.legaleraonline.com/hires-and-moves/saraf-and-partners-marks-milestone-annual-day-event-and-expands-footprint-in-hyderabad-with-notable-partner-inductions-880891?infinitescroll=1 BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Marks-Milestone-Annual-Day-Event-And-Expands-Footprint-In-Hyderabad-With-Notable-Partner-Inductions/06-11-2023-497817/ Bar and Bench: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/saraf-and-partners-hires-dsk-legal-hyderabad-team Latest Laws: https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/saraf-and-partners-marks-milestone-annual-day-event-and-expands-footprint-in-hyderabad-with-notable-partner-inductions-208006/ SME Street: https://smestreet.in/technology/saraf-and-partners-annual-day-event-highlights-hyderabad-expansion-1687647
Bikash Jhawar quoted in an article “IBBI Proposes Reforms For Efficient Corporate Resolution: All You Need To Know” published by BQ Prime
Bikash Jhawar is quoted in an article titled, ‘IBBI Proposes Reforms For Efficient Corporate Resolution: All You Need To Know’ published by BQPrime on November 04, 2023. Link to the full article:https://www.bqprime.com/law-and-policy/ibbi-proposes-reforms-for-efficient-corporate-resolution-all-you-need-to-know
Abhishek Swaroop quoted in an article ‘Lenders fear taxmen will eat into recovery pie’ published by Times of India
Abhishek Swaroop is quoted in an article titled, ‘Lenders fear taxmen will eat into recovery pie’ published by Times of India on November 02, 2023. Link to the full article:https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/mumbai/lenders-fear-taxmen-will-eat-into-recovery-pie/articleshow/104902251.cms?from=mdr
Meet Saraf and Partners team at the IBA Annual Conference 2023
Saraf and Partners’ Team will be participating at the International Bar Association’s Annual Conference 2023 to be held in Paris from 29th October to 3rd November.
Gangesh Varma will participate in a Panel Discussion on ‘User Rights and Principles For the Rules’ at PrivacyNama 2023
Principal Associate, Gangesh Varma is invited to moderate a panel discussion titled, ‘User Rights and Principles For the Rules’ at PrivacyNama 2023, organised by MediaNama on 27th October 2023. Click below to Register 👇: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_L6KGwOo5QGO1PcbzQtCKug?mc_cid=f0e596042e&mc_eid=17268e5306#/registration
Virtual Masterclass on “Data Privacy with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)” by Akshayy S Nanda | 2-3 November 2023
Akshayy S Nanda will be conducting a virtual masterclass on “Data Privacy with General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)” organised by ETMasterclass, scheduled for 2nd & 3rd November 2023. This two-day event aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of security, privacy, and data protection challenges in the emerging Business Models. For more details on the Masterclass click…
Snigdhaneel Satpathy quoted in a story ‘Ratan Tata Endowment Fund Buys into 2 Tata Cos’ published by Economic Times
Snigdhaneel Satpathy is quoted in a story titled “Ratan Tata Endowment Fund Buys into 2 Tata Cos” published by Economic Times on 17th October 2023. Link to the full article: http://sarafpartners.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Ratan-Tata-Endowment-Fund-Buys-into-2-Tata-Cos-The-Economic-Times.pdf
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘The Data Dilemma’ published by Economic Times
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “The Data Dilemma: Companies find India’s privacy law a tricky maze to traverse” published by Economic Times on 15th October 2023.
Vivek Pareek was invited to share his insights on the Business Standard Morning Show
Vivek Pareek, Partner at Saraf and Partners was invited to share his insights on the Business Standard Morning Show on “Why is India Inc. riding a merger-demerger wave?” The show aired on October 13, 2023 and the complete telecast can be accessed from the link below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fpELt2Sp4vM&t=426s
Saraf and Partners Elevates Corporate and M&A Practice with the arrival of Partner Ramya Suresh
Ramya Suresh joins Saraf and Partners as a Partner in the Corporate and M&A Practice. The same has been published by: Bar and Bench: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/azb-partner-ramya-suresh-joins-saraf-and-partners Live Law: https://www.livelaw.in/law-firms/saraf-and-partners-ma-ramya-suresh-239941 BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Elevates-Corporate-And-M-A-Practice-With-Arrival-Of-Partner-Ramya-Suresh/12-10-2023-494725/ Asian Legal Business: https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/deals/saraf-continues-ma-expansion-azb-partner-mumbai Legal Era: https://www.legaleraonline.com/hires-and-moves/saraf-and-partners-elevates-corporate-and-ma-practice-with-the-arrival-of-partner-ramya-suresh-878568
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘DPDP Act 2023: Consent managers crucial in data protection amid transition’ published by Business Standard
Akshayy S Nanda is quoted in an article titled “DPDP Act 2023: Consent managers crucial in data protection amid transition” published by Business Standard on 11th October 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.business-standard.com/technology/tech-news/dpdp-act-2023-consent-managers-crucial-in-data-protection-amid-transition-123101100631_1.html
Mr. Mohit Saraf, has been invited as the Guest of Honour at the Orientation Programme, Law Centre – II, Faculty Of Law, University of Delhi on 7th October 2023.
Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, has been invited as the Guest of Honour at the Orientation Programme, Law Centre – II, Faculty Of Law, University of Delhi on 7th October 2023. The Chief Guest for the function is Hon’ble Mr. Justice Rajesh Bindal, Supreme Court of India.
Sanya Sud was invited to share her thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show
Sanya Sud, Principal Associate at Saraf and Partners was invited to share her thoughts on the Business Standard Morning Show in relation to the implementation of comprehensive guidelines protecting public from the harmful impact of unhealthy food and the role of the government as a regulator. The show aired on September 29, 2023 and the complete telecast can be…
Watch Anirudh Krishan Gandhi share his views on “Arbitration Awards cannot be set aside on mere possibility of an alternative view of facts or interpretation of the contract”
Anirudh Krishan Gandhi shared his valuable insights on recent judgement by: Justice Chandrachud, Justice Narasimha, Justice Pardiwala about “Arbitration Awards cannot be set aside on mere possibility of an alternative view of facts or interpretation of the contract” on Legally Speaking with Tarun Nangia, aired on NewsX. Watch the full discussion below:
Interview with Amit Gupta: New Partner joining Saraf and Partners in tax practice
Tax Partner Amit Gupta reflects his legal journey, as a Chartered Accountant and a CFA, combining financial analysis and tax advisory to provide holistic solutions to clients, and recently joining the Firm in tax practice, in an exclusive conversation with iPleaders. Read the full interview here 👇: https://blog.ipleaders.in/an-interview-with-amit-gupta-new-partner-joining-saraf-and-partners-in-tax-practice/
Abir Lal Dey quoted in an article “‘Upper layer’ tag may pose challenges for some NBFCs” published by Financial Express
Abir Lal Dey is quoted in an article titled “‘Upper layer’ tag may pose challenges for some NBFCs” published by Financial Express on September 27, 2023. Link to the full article: https://www.financialexpress.com/business/banking-finance-upper-layer-tag-may-pose-challenges-for-some-nbfcs-3255649/
Akshayy S Nanda quoted in an article ‘Net Companies panic, want clarity on data rules, seek more time’ published by Economic Times
An article titled ‘Net Cos panic, want clarity on data rules, seek more time’ quoting Partner, Akshayy S Nanda published by The Economic Times on September 27, 2023. Link to Article: https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/net-companies-panic-want-clarity-on-data-rules-seek-more-time/articleshow/103969021.cms
Saraf and Partners Bolsters its team with the addition of Dhruv Chatterjee as Partner in Corporate, M&A, and Private Equity practices
Link: https://www.barandbench.com/news/corporate/dhruv-chatterjee-joins-saraf-and-partners-as-partner-in-corporate-ma-and-pe-practices ALB: https://www.legalbusinessonline.com/appointments/india%E2%80%99s-saraf-adds-ma-partner-trilegal BW Legal World: https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Saraf-And-Partners-Onboards-Dhruv-Chatterjee-As-Partner-In-Corporate-M-A-And-Private-Equity-Practices/27-09-2023-492898/ Latest Laws: https://www.latestlaws.com/latest-news/saraf-and-partners-bolsters-its-team-with-the-addition-of-dhruv-chatterjee-as-partner-in-corporate-m-a-and-private-equity-practices-206143/
Vaibhav Kakkar at the BW Legal World GC Conclave
We are pleased to share that Vaibhav Kakkar, Senior Partner was invited to participate in the panel discussion titled, ‘M&A, PE/VC Investments in India’s New Economy: Trends and Legal Insight’ at the BW Legal World GC Conclave. https://bwlegalworld.businessworld.in/article/Active-Regulatory-Environment-Is-Making-Business-Difficult-Say-Experts/11-07-2023-483739/
Mohit Saraf, delivered the keynote address at the BW Legal World GC Conclav
The Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf, delivered the keynote address titled, ’10 year Gaze: Challenge and Opportunities for Legal Profession’ at the BW Legal World GC Conclave! Held on July 9 at Le Meridien New Delhi. Mr. Saraf presented an overview of the enabling environment for growth of both the economy and the legal…
Saraf and Partners celebrates 2nd Anniversary
We are thrilled to share that two years ago, the vision for creating a law firm that could provide high-quality responsive service to clients and a platform to the ‘first-generation’ Indian lawyers, culminated in the birth of Saraf and Partners. Today, we celebrate two years of incredible success of the Firm. We extend our heartfelt gratitude…
A keynote address by Mohit Saraf at BW Global Legal Summit
We are pleased to share that Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to deliver a keynote address on the topic “Legal Tides & Currents: Navigating the next decade” at the BW Global Legal Summit and Legal Leader Awards 2023. Mr. Saraf’s address was very well received by the attendees, comprising of eminent legal luminaries.…
We are pleased to share that Saraf and Partners’ 4 deals have been recognised as the “Winning Deals of the Year 2022” published by India Business Law Journal.
We are pleased to share that Saraf and Partners’ 4 deals have been recognised as the “Winning Deals of the Year 2022” published by India Business Law Journal. These deals are some of the pathbreaking deals of 2022 and have been recognised not only for their size (value) but also for the uniqueness and complexity involved from…
We are delighted to share that the Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf was invited to conduct a workshop for High Court Justices on ‘Interpretation of Construction and Infrastructure Contracts’ organised by the National Judicial Academy (NJA), Bhopal.
We are delighted to share that the Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Sarafwas invited to conduct a workshop for High Court Justices on ‘Interpretation of Construction and Infrastructure Contracts’ organised by the National Judicial Academy (NJA), Bhopal.
Watch the Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf in candid conversation in the latest episode of “Soulful Conversation with Bithika Anand” by Bar & Bench.
Watch the Firm’s Founder and Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf in candid conversation in the latest episode of “Soulful Conversation with Bithika Anand” by Bar & Bench. https://youtu.be/mTMCeUNRawQ : https://lnkd.in/dqX9KHmY
Women’s Day celebrations
International Women’s Day celebrations at Saraf and Partners, where we truly believe Empowered women, glow differently.
Glimpses of a symposium organised by Saraf and Partners and Society of Construction Law, India.
Symposium on issues arising out of construction contracts
We are thrilled to announce the esteemed presence of honorable Sh. N. V. Ramana, Chief Justice of India (Retd.), at the Symposium on on Wednesday, 15th February at the Firm’s Delhi (NCR) Office. Justice Ramana graced the Symposium as a “Chief Guest” and address the audience with his Inaugural Remarks. Dr. Abhishek Singhvi, a…
Our Partners Murtaza Zoomkawala and Vivek Pareek attended the listing ceremony of Medanta (Global Health Limited) at National Stock Exchange Of India Limited today.
Medanta’s INR 2,206 crore IPO is the largest ever in the hospital space in India till date. The shares of Medanta debuted at a premium of 20% over their issue price. We would like to congratulate Dr Naresh Trehan and the Medanta team, The Carlyle Group, and all the parties involved for the successful listing.…
The Best Law Firms to work for in India, 2022
We are delighted to announce that Saraf and Partners has been recognised as The Best Law Firms to work for in India, 2022, in the 51-250 professionals category. We have also been recognised for our Culture, Firm Leadership, Rewards & Recognition and Women (diversity & equality). This is indeed a proud moment for the Firm and for each one of us,…
Mohit Saraf wins Hindu College Distinguished Alumni Award-2022
We are extremely delighted to announce that our Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf has received the ‘Hindu College Distinguished Alumni Award-2022’ for Excellence in Legal Affairs from the Hon’ble Justice S. Ravindra Bhat, Supreme Court Judge. Justice Manoj Kumar Ohri and Justice Jasmeet Singh were also facilitated in the ceremony for excellence…
Saraf and Partners celebrates S&P Day to commemorate the completion of one year, announces new promotions/appointments
Saraf and Partners, a premier full service Indian law Firm, completed its first year of establishment on 18 July 2022. On this day, the Firm came together to celebrate its first anniversary (S&P Day) – a journey of awakening, inclusivity and legal excellence. In the last year, the Firm has grown rapidly and has earned…
Saraf and Partners celebrates its first anniversary on July 18, 2022.
Saraf and Partners celebrates its first anniversary on July 18, 2022.
Saraf and Partners further strengthens its position in Mumbai, shifts to a larger office
Saraf and Partners, a premier full-service Indian law firm, has moved to an 18,000-square feet office at One International Centre in Lower Parel, Mumbai on 6 July 2022. This brand-new office space is much larger than the previous one, to accommodate the Firm strength in Mumbai which has doubled in nearly a year. Mr. Mohit…
Gangesh Varma speaks at National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU)
Our Senior Associate, Ganesh Varma was invited to conduct a knowledge session on “Navigating the Emerging Legal and Regulatory Landscape of Internet Governance” at the National Forensic Sciences University (NFSU) (Institute of National Importance), Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India. The discussions during the session involved the challenging trade-offs in internet regulation, mapping different focus areas of…
Saraf and Partners outshined at the BW Legal Global Leaders Award 2021
We are delighted to announce that the Firm, Saraf and Partners outshined the BW Legal Global Leaders Award 2021 by winning two major awards of the evening – the Firm was awarded ‘National Law Firm of the Year’ and our Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf was facilitated with ‘Managing Partner of the Year’ award. The prestigious award function…
Abir Lal Dey and Aroop Das on ‘Decoding the Law behind Banking and Finance sector’
Our Firm’s Banking & Finance Partner, Abir Lal Dey and Senior Associate, Aroop Das were invited to conduct an interactive session with penultimate law students to discuss the basics of banking and finance and the laws involved in the practice in a session titled, ‘Decoding the Law behind Banking and Finance sector‘ organised by Cochin Institute Of International arbitration (CIIA) and the Law…
Vaibhav Kakkar at the BW Legal World Conclave 2022
Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar was invited to participate in a panel discussion titled, ‘Navigating the Crypto Ecosystem in 2022’ at the BW Legal World Conclave 2022 where India’s top Legal Luminaries will discuss Laws & Trends to watch for in 2022, organised on January 29, 2022.
Mohit Saraf delivers the key-note speech at the BW Legal World Conclave 2022
Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mohit Saraf was invited to deliver the key-note speech on ‘Building a Law Firm of the Future’ at the BW Legal World Conclave 2022 where India’s top Legal Luminaries will discuss Laws & Trends to watch for in 2022, organised on January 29, 2022.
Asia-Pacific Indian Deal of the Year award by Project Finance International (PFI)
We are proud to announce that Saraf and Partners’ advisory, Adani Transmission Ltd (ATL) wins the Asia-Pacific Indian Deal of the Year award by Project Finance International (PFI). The PFI Awards is one of the most prestigious global project finance reporting and recognises market-leading transactions annually. S&P team was led by Partner, Rohit Raghavan.
Partner’s Meet
“Firm held its first physical Partner’s Meet at its New Delhi office, The Leela Palace Hotel, Chanakyapuri. The focus of the meeting was to strengthen client relationships as they are the foremost brand ambassadors of the Firm, while prioritizing attention on new businesses and hiring of key practice area leaders. The Partners further deliberated, work-life…
Diwali Celebrations
Diwali Puja across all offices and celebrations at Firm’s Founder & Managing Partner, Mr. Mohit Saraf’s residence, with Partners, their spouses and Associates [vc_gallery type=”image_grid” images=”929,930,931,932,933,934,941,940,939,938,937,936,935,942,943,944,945,946,947,948″ img_size=”medium” el_class=”media-img-gallery”]
Regulatory clarification on bonus shares provide a template to boost capital inflows
An article titled “𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐨𝐫𝐲 𝐜𝐥𝐚𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐧 𝐛𝐨𝐧𝐮𝐬 𝐬𝐡𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐬 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐯𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐚 𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐞 𝐭𝐨 𝐛𝐨𝐨𝐬𝐭 𝐜𝐚𝐩𝐢𝐭𝐚𝐥 𝐢𝐧𝐟𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐬” authored by our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar and Associate, Anuj Garg, has been published by moneycontrol.com. The article discusses the recently issued DPIIT Press Note which has permitted bonus issuance of shares by companies engaged in FDI prohibited sectors, and…
SEBI’s Tweaks to the Insider Trading Regulations Disrupt a Genuine Defence
An article titled “𝐒𝐄𝐁𝐈’𝐬 𝐓𝐰𝐞𝐚𝐤𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐈𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫 𝐓𝐫𝐚𝐝𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐑𝐞𝐠𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐃𝐢𝐬𝐫𝐮𝐩𝐭 𝐚 𝐆𝐞𝐧𝐮𝐢𝐧𝐞 𝐃𝐞𝐟𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞” authored by our Partner, Abhiraj Arora and Associate Trainee, Ritvik Mishra, has been published by ETGovernment. Amendments to insider trading regulations, introduced alongside rumour verification requirements, aimed to enhance transparency. This article discusses how they’ve reshaped the understanding of “generally available…
Joint Development Agreements in Real Estate: Key Considerations and Best Practices
An article titled, “𝐉𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭 𝐃𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐨𝐩𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐀𝐠𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐚𝐥 𝐄𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐭𝐞: 𝐊𝐞𝐲 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐁𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐏𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐞𝐬” authored by our Principal Associate, Vikram Gupta has been published by ETGovernment. The article aims to provide a comprehensive legal perspective and practical insights on Joint Development Agreements, covering their key features, legal framework, and critical considerations for practitioners. Read the…
Mobile Wallets are Struggling, But UPI Could Be the Shot in the Arm the Industry Needs
An article titled, “𝑴𝒐𝒃𝒊𝒍𝒆 𝑾𝒂𝒍𝒍𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝑺𝒕𝒓𝒖𝒈𝒈𝒍𝒊𝒏𝒈, 𝑩𝒖𝒕 𝑼𝑷𝑰 𝑪𝒐𝒖𝒍𝒅 𝑩𝒆 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑺𝒉𝒐𝒕 𝒊𝒏 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑨𝒓𝒎 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑰𝒏𝒅𝒖𝒔𝒕𝒓𝒚 𝑵𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒔” co-authored by our Partner, Sahil Arora and Associate, Ishaan Gupta has been published by Outlook Business. The article discusses the challenges faced by mobile wallets in India, highlighting their struggle with user retention and competition amidst…
₹20000 crore for Nuclear Energy Mission: Union Budget ‘25 goes big on nuclear power, proposes reforms
An article titled, “₹20000 𝒄𝒓𝒐𝒓𝒆 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑵𝒖𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝑬𝒏𝒆𝒓𝒈𝒚 𝑴𝒊𝒔𝒔𝒊𝒐𝒏: 𝑼𝒏𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑩𝒖𝒅𝒈𝒆𝒕 ‘25 𝒈𝒐𝒆𝒔 𝒃𝒊𝒈 𝒐𝒏 𝒏𝒖𝒄𝒍𝒆𝒂𝒓 𝒑𝒐𝒘𝒆𝒓, 𝒑𝒓𝒐𝒑𝒐𝒔𝒆𝒔 𝒓𝒆𝒇𝒐𝒓𝒎𝒔” co-authored by our Partner, Satyadarshi Kunal and Associate, Arnav Sinha, has been published by ETGovernment. The article explores India’s nuclear energy expansion and the policy reforms outlined in the 2025-26 Union Budget. Read the full article…
Go Air To Jet Airways: Lessons Not Learned
An article titled, “𝑮𝒐 𝑨𝒊𝒓 𝑻𝒐 𝑱𝒆𝒕 𝑨𝒊𝒓𝒘𝒂𝒚𝒔: 𝑳𝒆𝒔𝒔𝒐𝒏𝒔 𝑵𝒐𝒕 𝑳𝒆𝒂𝒓𝒏𝒆𝒅” co-authored by our Partner, Sudeshna Guha Roy and Associates, Treenok Guha and Aditi Mishra, has been published by BW Legal World. The article explores the challenges faced by the Indian aviation sector, particularly focusing on the limitations of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC)…
The New Standard in M&A: How Insurance is Changing the Game
An article titled, “𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑵𝒆𝒘 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒏𝒅𝒂𝒓𝒅 𝒊𝒏 𝑴&𝑨: 𝑯𝒐𝒘 𝑰𝒏𝒔𝒖𝒓𝒂𝒏𝒄𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝑪𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒈𝒊𝒏𝒈 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑮𝒂𝒎𝒆” co-authored by our Senior Partner, Vaibhav Kakkar and Principal Associate, Keshav Pareek, has been published by Bar and Bench. The article discusses the pivotal role of Warranty and Indemnity (W&I) insurance and specialised insurance products, in transforming M&A transactions and how…
SEBI’s settlement mechanism needs an overhaul
An article titled, “𝑺𝑬𝑩𝑰’𝒔 𝒔𝒆𝒕𝒕𝒍𝒆𝒎𝒆𝒏𝒕 𝒎𝒆𝒄𝒉𝒂𝒏𝒊𝒔𝒎 𝒏𝒆𝒆𝒅𝒔 𝒂𝒏 𝒐𝒗𝒆𝒓𝒉𝒂𝒖𝒍” co-authored by Partner, Abhiraj Arora and Associate, Piyush Kaushal, has been published by moneycontrol.com. The article talks about the settlement mechanism provided by SEBI to settle adjudication proceedings, our observations on the mechanism and the potential to enhance its effectiveness. Read the full article here: https://www.moneycontrol.com/news/opinion/sebi-s-settlement-mechanism-needs-an-overhaul-12939592.html…
RBI’s clarifications for FOCCs: Simplifying downstream investments, creating level playing field
An article titled, “RBI’s clarifications for FOCCs: Simplifying downstream investments, creating level playing field” co-authored by Partner, Sahil Arora and Principal Associate, Keshav Pareek, has been published by ETGovernment. This article provides an analysis on the crucial clarifications issued by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) concerning downstream investments by FOCCs which are aimed at…
Decoding the Union Budget 2025
The team at Saraf and Partners express their individual perspectives regarding the Union Budget 2025.