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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


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 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


Zomato’s Strategic Acquisition of Blinkit: Quick Commerce and M&A in India

October 16, 2024 5157 Views 0 comment Print

Zomato is a highly recognized and popular Indian restaurant aggregator, as well as a food delivery service, founded in the year 2008 by the entrepreneurial duo Deepinder Goyal and Pankaj Chaddah. In the years that have passed, Zomato has not only expanded its geographic boundaries within India but has successfully entered international marketplaces, currently operating […]

Disney-Reliance Merger: Competition Concerns and Regulatory Responses

October 10, 2024 1968 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the regulatory challenges and competition concerns surrounding the Disney-Reliance merger in India’s media and entertainment sector.

Blockchain and Smart Contracts: Transforming Compliance in Mergers under Indian Securities Regulation

October 9, 2024 933 Views 0 comment Print

Explore how blockchain and smart contracts enhance compliance in M&A under Indian securities regulations, ensuring efficiency and transparency.

Understanding Post-Merger Integration Strategies

September 28, 2024 2034 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the challenges and key steps in successful Post-Merger Integration (PMI) to ensure long-term value and synergy between merged companies.

Suspension of 30-Day Deadline for Merger Filings Extended by MCA

September 25, 2024 1527 Views 0 comment Print

Explore the impact of India’s Competition Act on mergers, the 30-day notification rule, and recent exemptions for small transactions.

Amendment to Companies Merger Rules to ease reverse flipping

September 25, 2024 2424 Views 0 comment Print

The Amendment to Companies Merger Rules 2024 simplifies reverse flipping by easing cross-border mergers, reducing timelines via the fast track merger scheme.

Cross-Border M&A Transactions Involving Companies in Emerging Economies

September 20, 2024 936 Views 0 comment Print

Article describes cross-border M&A transactions as agreements between firms of different economic systems. It mentions that emerging markets are gaining importance to change global landscape of international trade.

Corporate Tax Compliance: A New Challenge for KMP

September 18, 2024 1794 Views 0 comment Print

Modern fiscal rules have expanded KMP’s responsibilities beyond tax compliance, requiring careful navigation of complex legal landscapes and increased scrutiny of corporate decisions.

Can a Cross-Border Merger Proceed Under Section 233 (Fast Track Merger) of Companies Act, 2013?

September 14, 2024 4206 Views 0 comment Print

MCA’s new amendment simplifies cross-border mergers via Section 233, easing processes for mergers between foreign holding and Indian wholly-owned subsidiaries.

Disney-Reliance: A Match Made in Media Heaven or Hell?

September 12, 2024 1530 Views 0 comment Print

Disney-Reliance merger could reshape India’s media industry with vast global reach and concerns over competition, content diversity, and cricket broadcasting.

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