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LexisNexis ® Foreign Investment Law Guide 2017-2018
  • Manjula Chawla and Ritika Ganju - 07-07-2017

India has emerged as one of the most attrac­tive destinations for foreign investment from around the globe. The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's World Investment Report 2017 ranks India within the top ten countries around the world for attracting foreign direct investment (''FDI'') inflows and fourth amongst the Asian countries.

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Section 29A Of The Indian Arbitration And Conciliation Act: Possibility Of Timebound Arbitration
  • Phoenix Legal - 09-06-2017

One of the most significant legal changes made by the Indian legislature in recent years has been the introduction of the Arbitration and Conciliation (Amendment) Act, 2015 (Amendment Act). The Amendment Act seeks to resolve issues that have traditionally afflicted the alternative dispute resolution framework in India, for example, protracted disputes , excessive judicial intervention, dearth of qualified and impartial arbitrators, and so on.

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Interpretation Of The Provisions Of The Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code).
  • Phoenix Legal - 08-06-2017

Recent judgements passed by different benches of the National Company Law Tribunal(NCLT) across the country have given rise to fresh controversies surrounding the interpretation of the provisions of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code). Such controversies revolve around the interpretation of the term "dispute" as defined under section5(6) of the code. Decisions given by the principle bench (Delhi) and Mumbai bench of the NCLT on claim applications filed by operational creditors under section 9 of the code are completely in contrast with each other and provide starkly opposite interpretations of the term "dispute".

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INSURANCE & REINSURANCE 2016: ANALYSIS - JUN 5, 2017
  • - 05-06-2017

This year’s book sees 683 names endorsed from 321 firms opposite 56 countries. Clyde Co once again leads a investigate with 25 practitioners highlighted for their word expertise. The firm’s London bureau has 3 lawyers recommended, including Andrew Holderness who is a tellurian conduct of a corporate word group. He focuses his use on corporate financial in a word zone and has believe in flotations, MA and corner ventures, and is a “powerhouse of knowledge”. David Abbott is co-head of a tellurian reinsurance

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DELHI HC REFUSES TO GRANT INJUNCTION TO BCCL AGAINST REPUBLIC TV - MAY 30, 2017
  • - 30-05-2017

A day after the Delhi High Court rejected a plea filed by the TV Today Network against Arnab Goswami’s Republic TV in the ongoing row over use of multiple frequency feeds, the High Court has refused to grant any injunction to Bennett, Coleman & Co Ltd (BCCL) against Republic TV in the IPR infringement case.

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