Liquidated Damages under Section 74 of the Contract Act: Does a Claimant Still Have to Prove Loss?
Commercial contracts routinely include a liquidated damages clause that fixes a sum payable for breach, such as a specified amount for each week of delay or a percentage of the con
Private Limited Company Registration Online in India – Step-by-Step Guide
Starting a new business in India often comes with the big question: Which type of company should I register? For most entrepreneurs, the safest and most trusted option is Private
Compounding of Offences under the Companies Act: An Underused Compliance Tool
Introduction The Companies Act, 2013, which replaced its 1956 predecessor, introduced a more robust framework for corporate governance while simultaneously enhancing the enforcemen
Doctrine of Indoor Management: Still Relevant in the Digital Age?
Introduction The doctrine of indoor management, also known as the rule in Royal British Bank v. Turquand, stands as one of the foundational principles of company law that has shape
Decoding the Jurisprudence on Lifting the Corporate Veil in Indian Court
Introduction The doctrine of corporate personality stands as one of the foundational principles of modern company law, establishing that a company, once incorporated, exists as a l
Specific Performance in Business Agreements: Trends Post-2018 Amendment
Introduction The Specific Relief (Amendment) Act, 2018, which came into effect on October 1, 2018, marked a paradigm shift in the Indian contractual enforcement landscape. For de
U.S. Tariff Loopholes: How Other Nations Outsmart American Trade Policy
Introduction Despite maintaining some of the world’s most sophisticated trade regulations, the United States faces persistent challenges from countries and companies that exp
The U.S.-China Trade Imbalance: A Window into Global Power Shifts
Introduction Trade deficits, often discussed in purely economic terms, serve as powerful indicators of deeper shifts in global economic power. The persistent and growing U.S. trade
FEMA Contraventions in India: Understanding Adjudication and Compounding
Introduction The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (FEMA) governs India’s foreign exchange regime, replacing the earlier, more restrictive Foreign Exchange Regulation Act
Indian Merger Control Regime Revamped: Comprehensive Analysis of the 2023-24 Competition Law Amendments
Introduction The recent overhaul of India’s competition law framework represents one of the most significant regulatory shifts in the country’s business landscape. The
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