Articles and Updates

Chambers Shipping Global Practice Guide 2024.
  • Gautam Bhatikar , Deeksha and Isha Patil - 28-02-2025

We are pleased to announce that our firm is the exclusive contributor of the India Chapter in the Chambers Shipping Global Practice Guide 2024.

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Revitalizing India's Shipbuilding Industry – An Overview
  • Gautam Bhatikar - 21-02-2025

India's shipbuilding industry is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by strategic policy initiatives aimed at boosting global competitiveness. The introduction of the INR 25,000 crore Maritime Development Fund, coupled with enhanced financial incentives for green vessels, reflects a decisive push toward modernization and sustainability. These measures position India as a formidable player in the global maritime sector, fostering innovation, investment, and long-term growth.

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Telecom cybersecurity necessary but should not be burdensome
  • Aman aminav - 07-02-2025

In a significant move to strengthen cybersecurity in telecommunications, the Telecommunications (Telecom Cyber Security) Rules, 2024, have come into force under the Telecommunications Act, 2023. These rules establish a comprehensive security framework for telecom entities, mandating cybersecurity policies, real-time threat detection, and rapid response mechanisms to combat rising cybe

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New rules address Supreme Court’s burning question
  • Aman aminav - 02-01-2025

In response to the Supreme Court's criticism of gaps in environmental regulation, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change has issued the Environment Protection (Manner of Holding Inquiry and Imposition of Penalty) Rules, 2024. These rules introduce a detailed framework for filing and adjudicating environmental complaints, aiming to enhance accountability and enforcement under the Environment Protection Act.

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"Statement of Co-Accused Cannot Be Considered as Substantive Evidence by Courts When Determining the Twin Conditions of Section 45 of PMLA,
  • Zoeb Cutlerywala - 12-12-2024

We are delighted to share that the article, "Statement of Co-Accused Cannot Be Considered as Substantive Evidence by Courts When Determining the Twin Conditions of Section 45 of PMLA," co-authored by our Partner Zoeb Cutlerywala and Associate Shubham Dhamnaskar, has been featured and published in The LIR India 7th Edition, N°1 of Legal Industry Reviews, India.

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