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Under attack

Playing safe

Clear skies ahead?

Back on track?

Turning a blind eye

Shopping for justice

Deals of the Year 2009

Upholding fair play

Indecent proposals?

India Business Law Journal’s 2009 Directory of Indian Law Firms

Plus expert editorial analysis of the challenges, opportunities and threats facing the country’s legal profession

Rising from the flames

Satyam’s rescue by Tech Mahindra holds valuable lessons for dealmakers, legal advisers and regulators

Mukherjee’s mixed bag

Tax reforms set out in the 2009 budget have been widely welcomed, but an unexpected rise in minimum alternate tax has alarmed investors

Building on common values

Shared legal heritage and a partnership in natural resources are driving trade and investment between Canada and India

Law enforcement

The ease of evading inconvenient laws, court orders and regulations threatens to undermine India’s growth. The time for reform is ripe

Beating the odds

A case study of Xchanging’s successful takeover of Cambridge Solutions

Fitting the bill

As clients turn against hourly rate billing, LPOs are offering a range of alternative fee structures

Choosing your battlefield

Location is a critical factor in the success of dispute resolution proceedings

Singh swings it

What does the election result really mean for the business of law and the law of business in India?

Lack of protection for whistleblowers in India

India's lack of protection for whistleblowers leaves it vulnerable to fraud

The perils of patent outsourcing

Innovators and law firms that outsource their patent drafting risk falling foul of US export regulations

Rebuilding corporate India

Law firms are retooling to cash in on a wave of restructuring and refinancing work

Survival of the fittest

Indian Business Law Journal investigates how Indian law firms are faring in the downturn

Making your mark

Smart strategies to protect and enhance your IP portfolio

Protecting hidden value

With budgets under pressure, IP owners are rethinking their protection strategies

Bargain hunting in Europe

France's acquirer-friendly insolvency laws make it attractive to Indian corporates in search of acquisitions

Picking up the pieces

Insolvency procedures are complex and offer no guarantee that secured creditors will recoup their funds

Private equity returns

Following a battering in the financial storm, private equity is showing new signs of life. Lawyers will play a key role in its recovery

Going the distance

Foreign law firms face new hurdles in the race to build India practices. Do they have the stamina to stay the course?

Rising stars, unsung heroes

A guide to India's lesser-known law firms

Deal or no deal?

Prominent lawyers ponder the prospects for crisis-hit transactions

Making an entrance

If India opens its legal market, what entry strategies will foreign law firms pursue?

On with the show

The financial crisis has not brought the curtain down on the entertainment sector

Trimming the fat

Clients turn to LPOs to cut legal costs

The awful truth

A billion-dollar lie by Satyam’s CEO has sent shockwaves through corporate India

Occupational hazards

How safe is India?

The desperate search for liquidity

How can cash-strapped corporations restructure their domestic and international debt portfolios?

Jammed up

Will the government's stimulus package get infrastructure projects moving?

Venturing out

A growing number of Indian law firms are opening overseas offices

Verdict due on foreign law firms

A little-known court case is generating much interest in India and overseas

Consumer products companies in India resort to comparative advertising

India's courts have taken a dim view of companies that denigrate their competitors in advertisements

Opening the vault

India's banking sector is on the verge of a second wave of liberalization. Will foreign banks have sufficient liquidity to join the action?

Deals of the Year 2008

India Business Law Journal celebrates the top transactional achievements of 2008 and the law firms that made them happen

Weathering the storm

Down but not out

Staying liquid

Stopping the rot

Judicial insights

Justice Manmohan Singh on the challenges facing the judiciary and the prospects of introducing specialist benches

Inside India’s courts

Senior counsel reveal the challenges facing the judiciary

Setting up shop

Despite a restrictive regulatory regime and deep political sensitivities, now is the time for retailers to establish a foothold in India

Chasing the green dollar

Indian corporates cash in on carbon credits

Fighting for funds

Market turbulence has forced many Indian corporates to re-evaluate their domestic and international capital-raising strategies. But in spite of the difficulties, there is no shortage of investors willing to gamble on India

Building the future

Foreign investors are flocking back to India’s once-pariah infrastructure sector. They must tread carefully, but this time the opportunities are real

The Deals of the Year

Lowering the bar

India Business Law Journal investigates recent moves to open the legal market to foreign firms and hears reactions from a wide range of stakeholders

Battle strategies

Taking aim

View to a kill

Practitioner’s perspectives

harmful content to children intermediaries

Zero tolerance on inaction by intermediaries regarding content harmful to children

By Pravin Anand, Vaishali Mittal and Siddhant Chamola, Anand and Anand

Managing founder disputes in startups

By Nitu Agarwal, YNSS Law Offices
global privacy law

Navigating global privacy laws: Best practices

By Sreenidhi Srinivasan and Mayank Takawane, Ikigai Law

Vantage point

Seen to be green

As environmental consciousness grows, using green catchphrases can be tempting for companies to mislead consumers

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