In this issue
The art of the deal
A revival of inbound and outbound mergers and acquisitions is adding colour to India Inc
Cleaning up India’s courts
Civil liberties lawyer Prashant Bhushan shares his controversial views on judicial accountability
Structuring JV and acquisition agreements
Nidhi Khadria and Arun Madhu of Phoenix Legal highlight regulatory changes that will affect the drafting of M&A contracts
A new American dream?
Indian companies are exploring uncharted territory in Latin America
Good politics, bad economics
Obama’s new tax rules and employment restrictions will drive away skilled Indian professionals and harm American businesses
Managing labour law issues in cross-border M&As
Priyanka Gupta of Majmudar & Co outlines the key employment concerns that companies could face following a merger
Financing strategies for successful dealmaking
Munish Sharma of Dua Associates examines the range of funding options available for mergers and acquisitions
Caught in the net
International companies risk being entangled in India’s tax net, even if their investments have been structured offshore
Survey of law firm billing rates
IBLJ's fourth annual billing rates survey reveals rising hourly rates and growing demand for alternative fee arrangements
