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India’s Outbound M&A Faces Delays as Exchange Control & Tax Rules Lag Behind

Finance : The article highlights key tax considerations including withholding obligations, indirect transfers, treaty benefits, GAAR, transf...

July 1, 2026 471 Views 0 comment Print

Beyond NCLT: How RBI’s 2026 FEMA Amendment Reshapes Cross-Border M&A Approvals

Fema / RBI : RBI amended the Cross Border Merger Regulations to replace NCLT-specific references with the broader term "Competent Authority." T...

June 15, 2026 2763 Views 0 comment Print

Impact of New Labour Codes on Deals and M & A Transactions

Corporate Law : Increased wage obligations and social security coverage lead to reduced profitability and valuation adjustments. Buyers are requir...

April 6, 2026 639 Views 0 comment Print

Composite Merger Scheme: A Comprehensive Legal & Structural Analysis

Corporate Law : Under the Companies Act, 2013 | Sections 230–232 | NCLT Jurisdiction ABSTRACT  This article examines the concept, legal framewo...

February 21, 2026 1800 Views 0 comment Print

Fast Track Merger under the Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The 2025 amendment broadens eligibility under Section 233, allowing more small, start-up, and unlisted companies to use the Region...

February 17, 2026 43725 Views 1 comment Print


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CCI registered 54 Antitrust Cases, 149 M&A Filings in 2025

Corporate Law : Enforcement activity rose with steady antitrust actions and quicker merger disposals, aided by reduced timelines and streamlined p...

February 10, 2026 900 Views 0 comment Print

MCA Widens scope of fast track mergers under Companies Act, 2013

Company Law : The Ministry of Corporate Affairs expands fast-track merger rules, simplifying the process for unlisted companies, start-ups, and ...

September 11, 2025 3729 Views 0 comment Print

ICAI Revises Guidelines for CA Firm Mergers and Demergers

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI issues updated Merger and Demerger Guidelines 2024 to streamline processes for CA firms, encouraging strategic mergers. Effec...

February 11, 2025 1614 Views 0 comment Print

Budget 2024: Merger of trusts under exemption regime with other trusts

Income Tax : Learn about the merger of trusts under India's tax exemption regimes as proposed in the Finance Bill 2024. Discover the conditions...

July 24, 2024 4806 Views 0 comment Print

Webinar on M&A Tax in India (Merger & Acquisition)

Income Tax : Join CA Gaurav Sukhija on Jan 24, 2024, for a 1-hour seminar delving into M&A Tax in India. Explore key objectives, modes, and imp...

January 29, 2024 7851 Views 0 comment Print


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Refex Composite Scheme Gets NCLT Nod for Shareholders & Creditors Meetings

Company Law : NCLT permitted stakeholder meetings after accepting clarifications on forfeited warrants, disclosures, and scheme compliance under...

July 1, 2026 189 Views 0 comment Print

NCLT Dispenses with Shareholder & Creditor Meetings as Merger Involved Wholly Owned Subsidiaries

Company Law : The NCLT Allahabad Bench allowed dispensation of meetings for shareholders and creditors in a merger involving wholly owned subsid...

June 15, 2026 276 Views 0 comment Print

Demerger Loss Carry Forward: Sec 72A(4) Applies; PCIT Revision Using Sec 72A(2) Conditions Invalid

Income Tax : The court ruled that invoking an inapplicable statutory provision vitiates revision. Proper identification of the governing sectio...

January 12, 2026 897 Views 0 comment Print

SC ruling on payment of UEI in case of transfer of leasehold rights in pursuance of merger

Corporate Law : Understand the implications of Jaiprakash Industries Ltd. vs Delhi Development Authority judgment on leasehold rights transfer pos...

April 6, 2024 2658 Views 0 comment Print

Transferee Company eligible to take credit of TDS Deducted in Transferor Company’s Hands Upon HC’s Amalgamation Scheme Approval

Income Tax : Read about the ITAT Kolkata case of Popular Complex Advisory Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO involving TDS credit in amalgamation schemes approv...

September 21, 2023 9240 Views 0 comment Print


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ICAI Issues Corrigendum for CA Firm Merger Guidelines 2024

CA, CS, CMA : ICAI corrects formatting errors in CA Firm Merger Guidelines 2024, addressing alignment issues in seniority, partnership firms, an...

February 18, 2025 891 Views 0 comment Print

RBI announces Draft Scheme of Amalgamation of PMC Bank with Unity Small Finance Bank

Fema / RBI : Reserve Bank of India has today placed in public domain a draft scheme of amalgamation of The Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (...

November 22, 2021 1194 Views 0 comment Print

Guidelines for Amalgamation of District Central Co-op Banks with State Co-op Bank

Fema / RBI : The proposal should be in compliance with the legal requirements, past orders/ rulings of the Courts, if any. The State Government...

May 24, 2021 2127 Views 0 comment Print

Deemed demerger of Company ceased to be public sector company

Income Tax : Reconstruction or splitting up of a company which ceased to be a public sector company as a result of transfer of its shares by Ce...

October 17, 2016 3067 Views 0 comment Print

Govt. proposes merger of NSEL with FTIL

Company Law : The Central Government proposes to issue the following Order (presently in the Draft form) causing Amalgamation of National Spot E...

October 21, 2014 2634 Views 0 comment Print


How do corporate lawyers help in Transaction Advisory?

September 4, 2023 2007 Views 0 comment Print

Corporate lawyers play a crucial role in transaction advisory by providing legal expertise and guidance to businesses and individuals involved in various types of transactions, such as mergers and acquisitions (M&A), joint ventures, asset purchases, and other corporate activities.

The Crucial Role of Due Diligence In M&A Transactions

August 31, 2023 1407 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the crucial role of due diligence in M&A transactions. Understand the buy side and sell side perspectives, challenges faced, and strategies to enhance the due diligence process. Learn how due diligence helps in evaluating financial, legal, operational, and strategic aspects, minimizing risks, and ensuring successful transactions.

Mergers & Acquisitions: Catalyst for Corporate Success in Evolving Industries

August 29, 2023 558 Views 0 comment Print

In the ever-evolving landscape of business, M&A stands out as a potent instrument that empowers companies to adapt, evolve, and prosper. Through the magic of corporate synergy, two enterprises can harness their strengths, reduce costs, expand into uncharted territories, and stoke the fires of innovation.

Cross Border Venture Capital: Unlocking Global Innovation and Investment

August 25, 2023 1320 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the world of Cross-Border Venture Capital in 2023 and unlock global innovation and investment opportunities. This comprehensive guide covers benefits, challenges, strategies, and future trends in cross-border VC. From diversification and market access to regulatory complexities, learn how to navigate this dynamic landscape for successful investments. Stay informed, adapt to changes, and contribute to global economic growth through cross-border venture capital.

A Simple breakdown of research analysis on Air India & Vistara merger

August 19, 2023 2589 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the potential merger of Air India and Vistara backed by the Tata Group. Learn about the benefits, challenges, and impact on passengers. Discover the competitive landscape in the Indian airline industry, with insights into key players like IndiGo, SpiceJet, GoAir, and AirAsia India. Stay informed about the dynamic race in the aviation sector and the exciting possibilities ahead.

Whether Section 233 of Companies Act 2013 Allow Amalgamation Alteration?

August 5, 2023 1434 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the possibility of changes in an amalgamation scheme under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013, based on recent legal precedents.

Section 233: Process of Fast Track Merger

August 3, 2023 10608 Views 0 comment Print

Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013 read with Rule 25 of The Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016 provides a process of a simplified merger popularly known as Fast track merger.

Understanding Mergers and Acquisitions: Navigating Legal Challenges for Seamless Integration

August 3, 2023 1113 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the legal intricacies of Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) in the dynamic business landscape. Uncover the benefits and challenges, from regulatory compliance to intellectual property rights. Legal experts play a pivotal role in navigating complexities, addressing issues such as due diligence, contractual arrangements, and employee matters. Learn strategies for seamless integration, emphasizing early legal engagement, transparent communication, and post-closing monitoring. Harness the power of M&A to drive growth while effectively managing legal hurdles.

Embracing Global Horizons: Indian Hotels Announces Monumental Acquisition of Pamodzi Hotels in a $15 Million Deal

July 28, 2023 2199 Views 0 comment Print

In a ground-breaking deal that underscores the continued expansion and resilience of the hospitality industry, Indian Hotels Company Limited (IHCL), one of India’s largest hospitality companies, has announced the acquisition of 100% stake in the South African-based Pamodzi Hotels PLC (presently a listed company in Zambia) for a handsome sum of $15 million.

Jio Financial Services Demerger: Shares Surge, Inspiring Market Confidence

July 21, 2023 2145 Views 0 comment Print

Jio Financial Services demerger from Reliance Industries results in shares soaring to Rs 261.85, surpassing predictions. With strategic plans and strong leadership, JFS signals a promising future.

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