Company Law : Explore the streamlined process for a fast-track merger under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013, including eligibility, steps...
Corporate Law : Explore the intricate dynamics of merger and acquisition deals, from initiation to closing, unraveling the steps involved, regulat...
Goods and Services Tax : Learn about the procedures, rules, and practical insights for transferring unutilized Input Tax Credit (ITC) during a demerger und...
Corporate Law : Explore the Basic Fabric doctrine in mergers and amalgamations, highlighted by the Zee-Sony merger case and its legal implications...
Income Tax : Discover key insights on Global Anti-Base Erosion Model Rules (GloBE) for M&A strategies. Learn about Income Inclusion and Underta...
Income Tax : Learn about the merger of trusts under India's tax exemption regimes as proposed in the Finance Bill 2024. Discover the conditions...
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...
Finance : In a ground-breaking deal that underscores the continued expansion and resilience of the hospitality industry, Indian Hotels Compa...
Corporate Law : Finance Ministry is likely to finalise the proposed changes in the takeover code on mergers and acquisitions after a meeting with ...
SEBI : The Securities and Exchange Board (Sebi) of India is unlikely to accept a proposal to lift the size of mandatory open offer arisin...
Corporate Law : Understand the implications of Jaiprakash Industries Ltd. vs Delhi Development Authority judgment on leasehold rights transfer pos...
Income Tax : Read about the ITAT Kolkata case of Popular Complex Advisory Pvt. Ltd. vs. ITO involving TDS credit in amalgamation schemes approv...
Income Tax : Explore case of Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd. vs. DCIT in Telangana High Court, where petitioner seeks disposal of a recti...
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Income Tax : ACIT Vs Padma Logistics & Khanij Pvt. Ltd (Madras High Court) The issue under consideration is whether the set off of brought ...
Fema / RBI : Reserve Bank of India has today placed in public domain a draft scheme of amalgamation of The Punjab and Maharashtra Cooperative (...
Fema / RBI : The proposal should be in compliance with the legal requirements, past orders/ rulings of the Courts, if any. The State Government...
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...
Company Law : The Central Government proposes to issue the following Order (presently in the Draft form) causing Amalgamation of National Spot E...
The article discusses the need for business to be conducted through LLP, the need to migrate from LLP to Company structure, various ways for migration from LLP to Company structure and issues revolving around it.
Earmarking another landmark step in corporate history, on 13 April, 2017, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) brought into force the relevant corporate law provisions dealing with cross-border mergers and amalgamations. These new provisions bring global economies closer and open a host of opportunities by facilitating global acquisitions, sale transactions, consolidations and restructuring for Indian companies.
The year 2016 has witnessed some largest FDI transaction in India, indicating the global confidence in Indian markets and this trend is certainly to continue. Needless to mention, the boost these transactions have given to the Indian M&A landscape is eminent.
Mergers and amalgamations are vital corporate transactions and completely overhaul and transform the structure of the merging entities. A ‘merger’ is a combination of two or more entities into one; the desired effect being not just the accumulation of assets and liabilities of the distinct entities, but organization of such entity into one business.
COMPANY LAW > Call Board meeting for adopting merger order > And Authorizing director to file the same with ROC. > Call an Extra Ordinary General Meeting and inform details about merger like allotment of shares, change in object clause and etc.
Now there no need to take NCLT approval for prescribed Merger(s)/Amalgmation for certain type of companies including small companies as Fast Track Merger (FTM) is notified now.
Reconstruction or splitting up of a company which ceased to be a public sector company as a result of transfer of its shares by Central Govt into separate companies, shall be deemed to be a demerger if following conditions are fulfilled
Merger and acquisitions are the key forms of corporate restructuring. M&A activities are increasing over period. Achieving the economies of scale, broadening geographic market coverage, and more effectively competing have helped to create a flurry of acquisitions in the marketplace.
DemDr. Haresh Shaherges into 3 Business Verticals- Life Insurance, Health & Allied Business and Manufacturing Industries The Board of Max India Ltd, on 27th January, 2015, approved a Corporate Restructuring plan to vertically split the company through a demerger, into three separate listed companies. The leadership would remain unchanged upon the demerger. The Board had also approved divestment of its clinical research business.
UltraTech Cement, India’s largest cement maker and part of the Aditya Birla Group, on 24th Dec, 2014 said its Board has approved to acquire two cement plants of Jaiprakash Associates in Madhya Pradesh for an enterprise value of Rs. 5,400 crore. The transaction, which is subject to due diligence, definitive agreements and regulatory approvals, will […]
