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Security creation – what kinds of security is typically required to be...
Loan and financing transactions require businessmen to create security over assets, so that in case of failure to repay the security can be enforced and the bank can recover the amount due. What kind...
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Negotiating a loan agreement
Are you taking a loan for your business or you are working as a lawyer for the bank. What are key points that can be negotiated in a loan agreement? What kind of restrictive covenants are generally...
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Private Limited Company and its incorporation under Companies Act, 2013
This article is written by Tanay Khanna, a student of NLUO What is a Private Limited Company? A limitedcompany is a type of company that offers limited liability, or legal protection for its members...
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What is Central Sales Tax and how to get CST registration?
This article is written by Tanay Khanna, a student of NLUO. What is Central Sales Tax? The sixth amendment in the Constitution of India changed the scenario of taxation in India by introducing the...
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Service tax on legal services in India
This article is written by Abhilash Agarwal, a student of NLU-Jodhpur Service tax in India began with the taxation of three services in 1994 based on the recommendations of the Dr. Raja Chelliah...
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Making a strategic decision – SEZ vs. domestic tariff area unit
Imagine you want to set up an international business, and serve clients across the world. Should you set up business presence in an SEZ? What factors determine whether you should relocate to an SEZ?...
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Special Provisions in the Land Acquisition Act for SC and ST Communities – a...
The new Land Acquisition Act, which seeks to fundamentally alter the system of land acquisition, is predicated upon the belief that every land owner must be given an adequate opportunity to ensure that...
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Understanding the Recent Row of debates on Article 370
The State of Jammu and Kashmir has, all these years, remained in controversies and confusions, and hence in political turmoil. In the process the one who has suffered the most from ideological, social,...
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Leave policy under Delhi Shops and Establishments Act, 1954
Entitlement The following annual leaves with pay are applicable for the employees: Earned/Privileged Leaves (after every twelve months’ continuous employment): 15 EL is calculated as 1 day leave for...
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Registering trademarks internationally
Obtaining a trademark requires a business to submit making necessary forms with the Trademarks Registry in India (detailed procedure is governed under the Trade Marks Act, and is available here)....
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CO-FOUNDER’S AGREEMENT: Things you should look out for while entering into a...
Company founders, at a very early stage of business, in fact even before incorporation, should enter into an agreement which governs the nature and functioning of their business. This is extremely...
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Private placement under Companies Act, 2013
This article is written by Laboni Bhakta of GNLU during her internship with iPleaders. As per the 2013 Company’s Act “private placement” means any offer of securities to a select group of persons by...
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Affidavit and the law in India
This article is written by Tanay Khanna of NULO, Cuttack. Affidavits are used commonly and for various reasons, but it is not same as an agreement or a contract. Generally, people don’t have a good...
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Legal Norms Governing the Acquisition of Land by the Government for the...
The new Land Acquisition Act rejects the facile notion that the private sector always acts in private interest. Despite stiff opposition from certain political parties, the Act contains special...
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Service tax of Lawyers
Service tax in India began with the taxation of three services in 1994 based on the recommendations of the Dr. Raja Chelliah Committee on tax reform. From a very modest collection of Rs.407 Crore to a...
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How the designated partner of an LLP can resign
Section 24 of the Limited Liability Partnership Act, 2008 talks about the cessation of partnership. Sub-section (1) says thata person may cease to be a partner of a limited liability partnership in...
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Notification for Land Acquisition- Legal Requirements
The new Land Acquisition Act seeks to create a robust legal and institutional framework to facilitate the acquisition of land for a public purpose. Even though the Act has received considerable flak...
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Criticism of the New Land Acquisition Act
The new Land Acquisition Act, which came into force on first January, 2014 seeks to fundamentally alter the system of land acquisition in India. While the Act has been hailed in many quarters as a...
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Contract Labour Act
Firstly we need to know, who is a ‘Contract Labour’? ‘Contract Labour’ can be distinguished from ‘direct labour’ in terms of employment relationship with the principal establishment and the method of...
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An analysis of the copyright infringement claim against Zeppelin’s iconic...
In a somewhat puzzling development, a copyright infringement lawsuit was filed on May 31st in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania on the ground that a substantial...
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