THE DEAL Launched in September 2016 and owned by Mr. Mukesh Ambani, Jio has spread its wings from digital money to online retail. Jio is a subsidiary of his Reliance Industries (RIL). Meanwhile, for Facebook, India is the world largest user base. It is a huge market for social media platform’s messaging service, Whatsapp. At […]
As per the OECD Convention Model, 2017 the term resident of a country means any person who, under his native country is liable to tax therein by reason of his domicile, residence or place of effective management. Due to COVID-19, if an individual is present in a jurisdiction for a considerable amount of time, it […]
Mutual Agreements Procedure (MAP) is a model or mechanism available to taxpayers to resolve disputes that have arisen due to double taxation. When two countries enter into an agreement to avoid double taxation, it gives a clear pathway to the concerned authorities under MAP in those particular jurisdictions.
The 40th GST Council took place on 12th June, 2020 and the key decisions taken by the Council are mentioned below: Waiver of Late Fee for Past Return Proposal – No late fee for delayed filing of GSTR-3B for the period July, 2017 to January, 2020. Applicability – For taxpayer having ‘NIL liability’ during the […]
In the present case, the dispute arose for the aforementioned reason as it is the case of the Plaintiff that the adoption of the deceptively similar expression Magical Masala by the defendant in the year 2013 for marketing their noodles amounts to passing-off.
Indus Biotech Private Limited Vs Kotak India Venture Fund-I (National Company Law Tribunal) FACTUAL BACKGROUND In the present case, the Indus Biotech Pvt. Ltd. (Corporate Debtor) has filed a Interlocutory application under Section 8 of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 (Arbitration Act, 1996) where in the underlying Insolvency petition was filed under Section 7 […]
The Court examined the contentions of the Petitioner that the Respondent had Bank Accounts and other moveable properties within the territorial jurisdiction of New Delhi along with the Administrative Office. Further, the Respondent submitted that the immovable property was on lease and not owned by the Respondent. However, the Court noted that the Respondent did not deny existence of moveable properties like Bank Accounts within the jurisdiction of the Court.
Going green is not an option but necessary for continuous survival of human existence. Building a way forward to a green future is a 21st century imperative. The impact of climate change and need to act to preserve the environment is felt across the globe. Companies, Bureaucrats and Governments have unitedly begin to take action […]
INTRODUCTION Before any rules were notified for medical devices, they were being governed solely by the dated and redundant Drugs and Cosmetics Act, 1940 with no specific provisions or aspects pertaining to the regulation of medical devices in India. A need was felt to bring medical devcies under a specific rules with an important motive […]
PRELUDE The Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (the Act) was introduced in the Lok Sabha by Mr. Ram Vilas Paswan, the Minister of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution, on July 8, 2019. The Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 was passed by the Lok Sabha on July 30, 2019 and the Rajya Sabha on August 06, 2019. […]
