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In the backdrop of the global impact caused by the COVID pandemic, the much-anticipated Union Budget 2021 was presented in paperless form. The Finance Minister kept her promise of a ‘Budget like never before’ that was widely cheered for its focus on economic growth with key focus on infrastructure and healthcare.
No one would like to go back in time to a period that had economic challenges. The positive actions of the Government of India amidst the pandemic, such as the launch of three AtmaNirbhar Bharat packages, COVID-19 vaccination drives, amongst others, have rejuvenated the Indian economy. This has given many new hope for a better […]
Facilitating strategic disinvestment of public sector company Union Budget 2021 Section 2 of the Act provides the definitions for the purposes of the Act. Clause (19AA) of the said section defines that ―demerger, in relation to companies, means the transfer, pursuant to a scheme of arrangement under sections 391 to 394 of the Companies Act, […]
Section 35DD Deduction towards expenditure incurred during amalgamation or demerger Much amount of expenditure is incurred during amalgamation or demerger of any undertaking. In order to facilitate the company to claim the same, deduction towards such expenditure is allowed under section 35DD of the Income Tax Act. The provisions of section 35DD are briefly taken […]
The practice of merger and acquisitions has achieved a massive significance in recent corporate world throughout the globe. Merger and acquisition practices are widely taken into consideration for reformation of various trade organizations.
Merger and amalgamation are restructuring tool which helps companies in expansion and diversification of their business and to achieve their underlying objectives. Merger means an arrangement whereby one or more existing companies merge their identity into another to form a new entity which may or may not be one of those existing entities. The term […]
The concept of LLP in India was introduced off late in 2008 by enacting the LLP Act, 2008 thereby allowing businesses to be registered as a new and hybrid structure. It was anticipated at that time that many corporate houses would consider LLP as a vehicle to run their business operations, mainly due to lower […]
Legislature in India is doing a decent job of protecting the companies from hostile takeovers. The government of India since the Swaraj case has been very diligent and meticulous. Takeover code is also being updated from time to time and all the amendments have been in the right direction.
Section 230: Power to Compromise or Make Arrangements with Creditors and Members Section 231: Power of Tribunal to Enforce Compromise or Arrangement Section 232: Merger and Amalgamation of Companies Section 233: Merger or Amalgamation of Certain Companies Section 234: Merger or Amalgamation of Company with Foreign Company Section 235: Power to Acquire Shares of Shareholders […]
Background In recent years Mergers & Acquisitions have been continuously happening in corporate space. Research suggests that global M&A activity has seen a tremendous growth in the last 10 years. In terms of overall value and number of deals, FY19 stood at almost $ 3500bn across 2000 transactions vis-a-vis FY09 with merely $ 1750bn across […]
