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Article submitted by Rakesh Kaidala The COVID-19 pandemic led the Government of India (GoI) to enforce a nationwide lockdown on March 24, 2020, significantly disrupting economic activity. As businesses struggled to stay afloat, the government introduced various measures to mitigate the financial strain. One such measure was the suspension of corporate insolvency proceedings under the […]

Article submitted by Garima Bothra, Associate (assisted by Swati Reddy) The Supreme Court of India, in Independent Sugar Corporation Limited v. Girish Sriram Juneja & Ors [MANU/SC/0121/2025],clarified the interpretation of Section 31(4) of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC”), regarding the requirement for Competition Commission of India (“CCI”) approval in resolution plans involving combinations. This […]

Article submitted by Swetha Dasu, Associate The Trade Receivables Discounting System (TReDS) is a transformative digital platform that facilitates invoice financing for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs). By enabling MSMEs to secure funds based on pending invoices from corporate entities, government bodies, and public sector undertakings (PSUs), TReDS enhances cash flow and reduces dependency […]

Article submitted by Niranjanaa Joy, Samisti Legal Associate Product liability has implicitly existed in India even before formal codification, with its principles originating from the Sale of Goods Act, 1930 (“SGA”), and tort law. The Consumer Protection Act, 1986 (“CPA, 1986”) solidified ‘Product Liability Action’, enabling the rights of consumers to file complaints before appropriate […]

Samisti Legal acted as legal counsel for Zaggle Prepaid Ocean Services Limited in its recent acquisition of 26% (twenty-six per cent) stake in Mobileware Technologies Private Limited for INR 15.60 Crores (Rupees Fifteen Crores and Sixty Lakhs only). The team was led by our Partner, Prashant Jain, Associate Partner Anita Baid, Principal Associate Abhishek Gupta […]

Digital data protection has become increasingly crucial in the age of artificial intelligence, especially as individuals’ likenesses are now considered “imitable” and major social media platforms face frequent accusations of using personal data for targeted advertising. In this context, the Digital Personal Data Protection Act represents a significant step forward. However, the introduction of the […]

Samisti Legal has served as legal counsel for NephroPlus Health Services Private Limited in its recent acquisition of seven dialysis centres in the Philippines. The team was led by our partner Prashant Jain, and associate Garima Bothra. Please read in detail at the following link:- https://tribune.net.ph/2025/02/05/global-dialysis-network-expands-in-phl-acquires-7-centers

Samisti Legal has acted as legal counsel to the promoters of MedPlus Health Services Limited in their recent debt refinancing transaction. The transaction involved the issuance of Non-Convertible Debentures worth ₹550 Crores, enabling the promoters to refinance their existing debt. The team was led by our Partner Prashant Jain, alongside Associate Partner Anita Baid, Principal […]

Article submitted by Aishwarya Deshpande A “financial influencer” or “finfluencer” is a someone who provides information and advice to investors and/or the common people on financial matters, often concerning stock market trading, personal investments such as mutual funds and insurance, mostly via different social media platforms like YouTube, X (previously known as “twitter”), Instagram etc […]

Article submitted by Aishwarya Deshpande Liability means legal responsibility for one’s acts or omissions. Parties in commercial contracts to mitigate their risk carve out a “limitation of liability clause” to limit their liability to a particular pre-estimated fixed sum of the amount. The Contract Act 1872 allows the parties to legally agree to restrict their obligation under […]