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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


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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


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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 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


ICAI Guidelines for CA Firm Merger and Demerger

August 20, 2025 2490 Views 0 comment Print

An overview of the new ICAI guidelines for CA firm mergers and demergers. Learn about the process, required forms, seniority rules, and key compliance requirements.

Fast Track Merger (Various Aspects of Companies Act, 2013)

August 20, 2025 1368 Views 0 comment Print

Understand the fast-track merger process under Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013, covering requirements for small, start-up, and subsidiary companies, without NCLT approval.

Accounting for Amalgamation and Mergers: AS 14 vs. Ind AS 103 

August 12, 2025 3633 Views 0 comment Print

This article examines the shift in Indian accounting from AS 14’s dual-path approach for amalgamations to Ind AS 103’s fair-value based acquisition method, highlighting key differences.

Mergers and Acquisitions in India: Analysis

August 11, 2025 2178 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the key tax and legal aspects of mergers and acquisitions in India, including the different acquisition methods—share purchase, slump sale, NCLT merger, and asset purchase.

Valuation for Intangible Assets in Cross-Border M&A

August 4, 2025 1062 Views 0 comment Print

Understand how to value intangible assets in cross-border M&A. This guide covers key valuation methods, regulatory challenges, and best practices for compliance.

Arm’s Length Principle In Mergers And Acquisitions

July 25, 2025 1527 Views 0 comment Print

Understanding the Arm’s Length Principle (ALP) in M&A and international taxation. Learn its economic rationale, application methods, and relevance for related-party transactions, ensuring fairness and compliance.

Merger Control in Indian Competition Law: A Comparative & Strategic Analysis

July 18, 2025 1479 Views 0 comment Print

An analysis of India’s merger control under CCI rules, deal value threshold, key cases, and comparisons with US, EU, and UK frameworks for M&A compliance.

Control in Indian M&A: When Does SEBI SAST Get Triggered?: Key Case Laws and Strategic Implications

July 18, 2025 2430 Views 0 comment Print

An analysis of SEBI’s Takeover Code on ‘control’, key case laws like Subhkam Ventures, Jet-Etihad, and strategic implications for dealmakers in Indian M&A.

Dissecting £48 Billion Honda-Nissan Merger Collapse: Why It Fell Apart?

July 7, 2025 888 Views 1 comment Print

Explore the reasons behind the failed £48 billion Honda-Nissan merger, including financial disparities, technological disagreements, and cultural differences.

Merger Control Framework in India: Digital Economy Challenges

July 4, 2025 1053 Views 0 comment Print

India’s merger control regime struggles to regulate asset-light, data-driven digital deals despite new deal value thresholds introduced in 2023.

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