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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 477 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 1803 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 43740 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 288 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


Demerger – GST Implications

December 16, 2022 30066 Views 1 comment Print

An issue may arise as to whether GST can be levied on the transfer of the undertaking by way of demerger. Sec. 11(1) of the CGST Act, 2017 grants exemption from tax to the services by way of transfer of a going concern, as a whole or an independent part thereof.

NDTV Share Acquisition by Adani group: What unfolded

August 25, 2022 4590 Views 1 comment Print

‘Adani group has acquired 29.18% stake in NDTV and are all set to acquire another 26%.’ How did this happen? Lets understand what unfolded between the Business Giant Adani group and NDTV through some pointers

Stamp Duty’s ‘Dilemma‘ ‘Epigram’ in Mergers / Demergers…!

August 6, 2022 64620 Views 1 comment Print

An importance of stamp duty in every financial transaction cannot be understated. Especially, when such key transactions is a corporate arrangement, for which stamp duty is required to be paid or else there may be severe repercussions.

Killer Acquisitions in the Ed-Tech Sector: A Critical Analysis

July 29, 2022 4104 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the world of killer acquisitions in Indias booming Ed-Tech sector through this critical analysis. Delve into the rapid growth, venture capital influx, and recent mergers and acquisitions, including Byju’s acquiring Tynker, Aakash, WhiteHat Jr., Doubtnut, LabInApp, Mastree, PrepLadder, and more.

Fast Track Route of Merger Or Amalgamation

July 1, 2022 3759 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the provisions for the fast track route of merger or amalgamation in accordance with Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Merger & Acquisitions provisions under Income Tax Act, 1961

June 20, 2022 109086 Views 0 comment Print

We are recovering from COVID-19 pandemic era in which whole world has stopped due to deadly COVID-19 virus and business activities have also been at hold. The business houses are starting their activities of merger and acquisitions.

Treatment of GST in Case of Amalgamation and Merger

May 31, 2022 16794 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the treatment of GST in case of amalgamation and merger. Analyze the impact of GST on corporate restructuring and transactions.

Fast Track Merger Procedure – Section 233 – Companies Act, 2013

May 19, 2022 13599 Views 0 comment Print

Learn the step-by-step process of the fast track merger procedure under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013.

Types of mergers

May 12, 2022 4269 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the world of mergers with insights into 5 types: Horizontal, Vertical, Conglomerate, Market-Extension, and Congeneric mergers. Real-life examples like HP-Compaq, Pixar-Disney, and eBay-PayPal provide valuable lessons for M&A success. Understand each type’s purpose, strategic goals, and potential benefits.

Analysis of BYJU’S and Aakash educational services Limited Merger & Acquisition

April 17, 2022 18954 Views 0 comment Print

‘Think & Learn Private Limited (BYJU’S) acquisition of 70% of equity shareholding on a diluted basis of Aakash educational services Limited (AESL), followed by a merger between the two enterprises. Therefore, BYJU’s to acquire full control over AESL’.[1] Year of the deal: 2021 Master Data of the companies[2] THINK & LEARN PRIVATE LIMITED (the acquirer […]

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