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Lawyers in Dubai
19 May 2025

Taxation of Cryptocurrency in India

Taxation of Cryptocurrency in India The rapid rise in cryptocurrencies worldwide has pushed regulators across the jurisdictions to deal with the tax and legal issues of virtual digital assets (VDAs). In India, even though cryptocurrencies are not yet accepted as legal tender, the legislative and fiscal stance has come a…

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Lawyers in Dubai
29 Apr 2025

India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)

India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is a proposed strategic trade agreement that is intended to strengthen economic ties between Oman and India. Both nations have an age-old relationship based on trade, energy, and diaspora linkages. With the CEPA, the intention is to establish…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
18 Apr 2025

India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA)

India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) India-Oman Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) is a proposed strategic trade agreement that is intended to strengthen economic ties between Oman and India. Both nations have an age-old relationship based on trade, energy, and diaspora linkages. With the CEPA, the intention is to establish…

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Law Firms in Dubai
25 Mar 2025

Amendments to the India-Oman Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA): Implications and Key Changes

Amendments to the India-Oman Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA): Implications and Key Changes The Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between Oman and India has been amended recently to accord with changing global tax norms and enable easier cross-border trade and investment. These changes are geared towards avoiding tax evasion, bringing…

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Lawyers in India
25 Feb 2025

India’s Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025

India’s Draft Digital Personal Data Protection Rules, 2025 Recently, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) unveiled the Draft Digital Personal Data Protection (DPDP) Rules, 2025, a landmark step towards the protection of personal data and promotion of India's digital economy. These rules are framed under the Digital Personal…

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dispute resolution in India
15 Jan 2025

Arbitration in India: The Rise of Institutional Dispute Resolution

Arbitration in India: The Rise of Institutional Dispute Resolution Arbitration reforms in India has become an increasingly common mode of dispute resolution, enjoyed by flexibility, efficiency, and party autonomy. Rapid changes in dispute resolution frameworks have been seen in arbitration in India over the years owing to legislative amendments, judicial…

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Lawyers in Dubai
13 Jan 2025

Corporate Governance in India: Trends and Best Practices for 2025

Corporate Governance in India: Trends and Best Practices for 2025 Corporate governance, business ethics, and compliance strategies have now become the bedrock of success and sustainability of corporations in India. With increasing globalization and regulatory scrutiny, Indian companies are now compelled to adopt higher standards of accountability, transparency, and ethical…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
21 Dec 2024

India’s Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill

India’s Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill The Carriage of Goods by Sea Bill, 2024, introduced in the Lok Sabha on August 9, 2024, seeks to overhaul India’s maritime cargo laws by replacing the nearly century-old Indian Carriage of Goods by Sea Act, 1925. This Bill aims to align Indian…

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Law Firms in Dubai
18 Dec 2024

A guideline for Cryptocurrency regulation in India

A guideline for Cryptocurrency regulation in India Cryptocurrencies have gained significant traction worldwide as a disruptive financial innovation. In India, however, their rise has been met with legal uncertainty, regulatory challenges, and skepticism from the financial sector. This article examines the evolving legal framework surrounding cryptocurrencies in India, discussing key…

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patent protection laws in India
18 Nov 2024

Indian Patent Amendment Rules

Indian Patent Amendment Rules The Patents (Amendment) Rules, 2024, which came into effect on March 15, 2024, represent a significant overhaul of the Patents Rules, 2003, with the objective of aligning India's patent system with international standards while also addressing procedural challenges that have impacted applicants and patent holders. These…

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Lawyers in Abu Dhabi
24 Aug 2024

Future Prospects of the Indian Insurance Sector

Future Prospects of the Indian Insurance Sector The Indian insurance sector began its journey in 1818 with the establishment of the Oriental Life Insurance Company in Calcutta, under British regulatory frameworks. The sector has undergone significant changes since then, especially after India gained independence. The formation of the Insurance Regulatory…

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Lawyers in Dubai
07 Aug 2024

Evolution and Provisions of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023

Evolution and Provisions of the Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023 The Bharatiya Sakshya Adhiniyam (BSA), 2023, represents a significant legislative milestone in India's legal framework, updating and modernizing the Indian Evidence Act (IEA) of 1872. While retaining the core principles of the IEA, the BSA introduces crucial changes to address…

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Lawyers in India
19 May 2024

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023

A Comprehensive Analysis of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 The legal landscape of India has witnessed a significant transformation with the enactment of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), which replaced the archaic Indian Penal Code, 1860 (IPC). This monumental legislative reform marks a departure from colonial-era laws and heralds…

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Lawyers in Dubai
18 Feb 2024

Indian’s New Criminal Law Bills

Indian’s New Criminal Law Bills In a landmark move, Union Home Minister Amit Shah introduced three revised Bills on December 12, aiming to replace archaic British-era criminal laws that have governed India for decades. The proposed legislation includes the Bharatiya Nyaya (Second) Sanhita Bill, 2023; Bharatiya Nagarik Suraksha (Second) Sanhita,…

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