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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 516 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 1422 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 40380 Views 1 comment Print

Structuring Buyer Due Diligence in M&A: From Risk Identification to Risk Management

Corporate Law : Explains why due diligence is meant to identify and manage risks early, helping transactions proceed on informed and confident ter...

February 9, 2026 450 Views 0 comment Print

Merger of EOU Pharmaceutical Companies: A Compliance & Regulatory Perspective

Corporate Law : The case highlights how mergers involving EOU pharmaceutical entities demand approvals under GST, DGFT, Customs, and sectoral laws...

January 5, 2026 486 Views 0 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 519 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 3561 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 1542 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 4572 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 7776 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Judiciary


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 783 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 2562 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 9000 Views 0 comment Print

HC directs Refund of Pre-paid Taxes & Credit Migration of merged entities

Income Tax : Explore case of Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT in Telangana High Court, where petitioner seeks disposal of a recti...

June 29, 2023 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Amalgamation disputes under Section 269SS: ITAT deletes Penalty u/s 271D

Income Tax : Landmark case of DCIT Vs Trans Asia Packaging Ltd, where ITAT Delhi provided clarity on transactions post amalgamation under Secti...

June 21, 2023 948 Views 0 comment Print


Latest Notifications


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 810 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 1149 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 2076 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 3028 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 2592 Views 0 comment Print


Streamlining Mergers: Optimized Rules for Corporate Restructuring

July 5, 2023 1314 Views 0 comment Print

Explore significant amendments introduced by MCA in India for fast-track mergers. Discover key changes, benefits, and implications of amended rules, promoting efficiency, certainty, and timely decision-making in merger process.

HC directs Refund of Pre-paid Taxes & Credit Migration of merged entities

June 29, 2023 1428 Views 0 comment Print

Explore case of Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT in Telangana High Court, where petitioner seeks disposal of a rectification application and grant of refunds for pre-paid taxes.

Amalgamation disputes under Section 269SS: ITAT deletes Penalty u/s 271D

June 21, 2023 948 Views 0 comment Print

Landmark case of DCIT Vs Trans Asia Packaging Ltd, where ITAT Delhi provided clarity on transactions post amalgamation under Section 269SS of Income Tax Act

Fast Track Merger Gets a Time Boost – 60 Days to Seal the Deal! Discover the game-changing MCA Notification

June 20, 2023 4509 Views 0 comment Print

A recent MCA notification, numbered G.S.R 367(E) and dated 15th May 2023, has introduced a significant development in the Fast Track Merger process. It mandates a strict time limit of 60 days for concluding the fast-track merger application filed before the Central Government (Regional Director).

Data Privacy in Mergers & Acquisitions: Protecting Employee Personal Information

June 19, 2023 3462 Views 0 comment Print

Learn how businesses can protect personal information during mergers and acquisitions (M&A). Understand the importance of data privacy due diligence, adopting a holistic approach, and safeguarding employee data in compliance with privacy laws.

An In-Depth Analysis of Fast-Track Mergers under Companies Act in India

June 7, 2023 1569 Views 0 comment Print

Delve into the intricate process of fast-track mergers in India as per the Companies Act. Understand eligibility, the procedural dynamics, and essential post-merger compliance in this comprehensive guide.

Demergers in India: A Comprehensive Review of Companies Act 2013

June 7, 2023 30081 Views 0 comment Print

A detailed analysis of the process of demergers under the Companies Act in India, highlighting the purpose, procedure, approval process, consequences, and compliance requirements.

Understanding how an M&A Process works

June 3, 2023 2085 Views 0 comment Print

Unlock the secrets of a successful M&A deal! From finding capable advisors to navigating the emotional roller coaster, grasp the keys to M&A triumph. Explore crucial steps like compiling target lists, contacting targets, and conducting due diligence. Learn how to write a purchase agreement, close the deal, and handle post-closing adjustments. Delve into the art of integrating acquisitions by managing product mix, optimizing operations, and making personnel decisions.

Fast Track Merger in 60 Days – Section 233 of Companies Act, 2013

May 30, 2023 56478 Views 3 comments Print

Unlock the benefits of Fast Track Merger under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013, with a streamlined process completed in just 60 days. Explore the recent MCA notification mandating the time limit and its impact on the merger application filed before the Regional Director. Delve into the steps involved, including board approvals, notice issuance, declaration of solvency, shareholder/creditor meetings, and filing applications.

Streamlined Fast Track Merger Process under Section 233 of Companies Act, 2013

May 29, 2023 1914 Views 0 comment Print

Companies Act, 2013 introduced provisions for a Fast Track Merger (FTM) under Section 233, which offers a streamlined and time-efficient process for specific classes of companies. This article explores the key aspects of FTM, including the eligible classes of companies, the timeline, and the procedural requirements.

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