Articles and Updates

Consent Or No Consent - Action Will Speak - The 'Group Of Companies' Doctrine In View Of The Cox & Kings Verdict
  • Zoeb Cutlerywala and Deeksha Dev Singh - 22-12-2023

Consent Or No Consent - Action Will Speak - The 'Group Of Companies' Doctrine In View Of The Cox & Kings Verdict: Our Partner, Zoeb Cutlerywala and Trainee Associate, Deeksha Dev Singh examine, analyse and share their insights on the recent 5 Judge Bench of the Supreme Court judgement in Cox and Kings Ltd. v. SAP India Pvt. Ltd. and Anr.

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Supreme Court Upholds The Decision In Rainbow Papers – State Authorities Breathe A Sigh Of Relief
  • Gautam Bhatikar , Neha Naik and Sanaea Laskari - 17-12-2023

“The Supreme Court dismissed five Review Petitions and upheld the judgment passed in Sales Tax Officer vs. Rainbow Papers Limited. Our team (Gautam Bhatikar, Neha Naik and Sanaea Laskari) shared their analysis of the decision passed by the Supreme Court and highlighted the grounds laid down by the Supreme Court for review of a judgment.”

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Supreme Court's Clarifies The Treatment Of Compulsorily Convertible Debentures – Equity Or Debt?
  • Neha Naik , Madhavi Doshi and Isha Patil - 06-12-2023

Phoenix Legal successfully represented the Resolution Professional of IVRCL Chengapalli Tollways Limited against IFCI Limited, in proceedings before the NCLT, Hyderabad, #NCLAT and the Supreme Court of India dealing with a vital issue of law. In an important judgment, the Supreme Court clarified the treatment of CCDs as debt or equity. Below is a link to the article where the team analyses the judgment of the Supreme Court.

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Tackling Deep Fakes: Fair Use Or Infringement Of Personality Rights
  • Neha Naik and Shubhodip Chakraborty - 29-11-2023

“Recently, the Indian government has raised alarms about deepfake contents, promoting discussions on adopting regulations to tackle its negative impact. Our authors Neha Naik and Shubhodip Chakraborty share their insights on the current landscape, with reference to regulations in other jurisdictions, and the way forward for India to tackle issues of AI-generated content, considering the challenges of regulating such content without stifling the creators’ rights.”

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Treatment Of Wilful Defaulters: Analysis Of The Proposed Changes By RBI
  • Prabhleen Gurunay and Harsh Arora - 09-11-2023

“The Reserve Bank of India recently issued Draft Master Directions on the Treatment of Wilful Defaulters and Large Defaulters on September 21, 2023 for comments. This draft seeks to address the existing issues while capturing jurisprudence developed on the Master Circular dated July 1, 2015. Our Partner, Harsh Arora and Associate, PRABHLEEN GURUNAY from the Banking and Finance team, share their analysis on the proposed changes.”

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