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Survey of law firm billing rates 2011

Legal fees have plateaued, but clients have misgivings over billing arrangements, transparency and the value for money they receive

Keeping up with the competition

A case study reveals how to ride the regulatory waves created by India’s new competition regime as well as similar laws in the UK, the US and the EU

What lies beneath?

Investors are diving deeper to rigorously assess their business targets before sealing a deal

Risky business

What are the legal risks associated with trading in securities in India?

Defending your turf

As India’s new takeover regulations take root, Akil Hirani provides practical tips for corporate counsel

Surveying the field

Predators eyeing India’s listed companies have been empowered by new takeover rules

Opportunities beckon

Latin America offers unprecedented opportunities for Indian businesses to explore

Computing value of tech transfer into India

By Rishabh G Mastaram and Dhanashree Deoskar, Naik Naik & Co

Private equity investors face an exit conundrum

By Siddharth Hariani and Hemant Krishna V, Phoenix Legal

State and corporate initiatives to curb corruption

By Shardul Thacker, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Coastal regulations: steadily watered down

By Deepti Mohan, Vidhii Partners

Evolution of arbitration in Dubai

By Ishita Shome, Afridi & Angell

Independent directors to take a stand on takeovers

By Akila Agrawal, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co

Law still developing on broadcast of sports events

By Kajigailiu Gaiduwan Kamei, Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

DNA sequencing: merging ideas and expressions

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis IP Practice

Reform of the land acquisition regime

By Saurabh Bhasin and Chandni Chawla, Trilegal

Avoiding, settling or winning disputes post-investment

By Daniel H Sharma and Benjamin Parameswaran, DLA Piper

Enforceability of put options

By Sandip Bhagat and Jabarati Chandra, S&R Associates

Abuse of dominant position slapped down

By Vivek Vashi and Nitisha Bishnoi, Bharucha & Partners

Land acquisition: urgency claim viewed with scepticism

By Rohit Jaiswal and Siddharth Dubey, Singhania & Partners

TRAC recommendations are finally on track

By Arindam Ghosh and Moin Ladha, Khaitan & Co

Growing India-Canada trade: benefits of a CEPA

By Milos Barutciski, Bennett Jones LLP

IP demystified

Legal experts answer corporate counsel’s most pressing questions about intellectual property

Back on track?

How a German engineering company is trying to change its fate in India through a compliance programme aimed at combatting corruption

A city that never sleeps

Competing with rivals Singapore and London, Hong Kong’s vibrant legal market is alive to India’s possibilities

Choosing the right forum

Prakash Pillai and Cynthea Zhou argue that parties should not just settle for a neutral jurisdiction

The many faces of arbitration

As institutional arbitration takes root in India, how should companies select the best forum for resolving their disputes?

Changing a mindset

Marketing runs through everything that a law firm does and is not just about creating a new brochure or a fancy logo

Comprehensive coverage

Addressing burning issues

Man joins Orrick

Avoiding the potholes

Curbing online copyright infringement: due diligence

By Madhu Chaudhary Gadodia and Rishabh G Mastaram, Naik Naik & Co

Export of goods and optimization of import taxes

By Ritesh Kanodia, Economic Laws Practice

Microfinance Institutions Bill: return of the prodigal son

By Sawant Singh and Hemant Krishna V, Phoenix Legal

Watch your step in India

By Shardul Thacker, Mulla & Mulla & Craigie Blunt & Caroe

Land acquisition: time to return a little

By Deepti Mohan, Vidhii Partners

Security interests in the UAE

By Jayanthi Guru, Afridi & Angell

Distinguishing damages from indemnities

By Soumya De Mallik, Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co

Is royalty sharing still a dream for performing artists?

By Doyel Sengupta, Lall Lahiri & Salhotra

Moët & Chandon loses case against food seller

By Manisha Singh Nair, Lex Orbis IP Practice

Reinvigorating investment in solar energy

By Saurabh Bhasin and Avirup Nag, Trilegal

Rationalizing FDI policy: review of sectoral caps

By Rajat Sethi and Simran Dhir, S&R Associates

Agreement determines arbitrator’s scope

By Vivek Vashi and Jehangir Jejeebhoy, Bharucha & Partners

Amalgamations: court no judge of commercial wisdom

By Shilpa Shah and Sharan A Kukreja, Singhania & Partners

Controlling dominance: the CCI walks a tightrope

By Suchitra Chitale and Sayan Chakraborty, Chitale & Chitale Partners

Credit rating agencies: adapting with challenges

By Soumya Mohapatra, Khaitan & Co

Investing in carbon credits and renewable energy

By Gray Taylor and Hugo Alves, Bennett Jones LLP

FCCBs: Improving options for redemptions

By Ameya Khandge and Emily Ray, Trilegal

Legal Market Report & Directory of Indian Law Firms – 2011

IBLJ consulted widely with the country’s legal practitioners to reveal the current state of play in the legal market

Crossed wires

India’s telecoms scam has shed light on policy manipulation and backroom deals at the highest levels of government

Bypassing the courts

There is growing disquiet over the efficiency of the arbitration process

Reflecting on a mutiny

Now minister of corporate affairs, M Veerappa Moily tells that he will be a ‘mother to the corporate world’

The development dichotomy

The Supreme Court has weighed in on the debate over the egality of India’s economic growth

Who’s who?

Is it desirable for legal advisers to draft laws on which they will advise?

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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