Buyback of Shares in India – A Study
In India, share buybacks are a relatively new concept that has recently gained traction. The SEBI (Buyback of Securities) Regulations 1998 govern the buyback of shares and establish criteria for the process. The SEBI (Buyback of Securities)…
Foreign Investment in Securities – A Boon or a Bane?
Foreign investment involves capital flows from one country to another, granting the foreign investors extensive ownership stakes in domestic companies and assets. Foreign investment denotes that foreigners have an active role in management as a part of their investment…
Majority Rule in Company Law – An Analysis
The common notion surrounding our day-to-day lives is that majority opinion triumphs the minority opinion because the former is perceived as better of the two. Even the democratic principles of a country like India promote the majority…
Whistleblower Protection in India – Protecting the Unsung Heroes
Whistleblowing incorporates two words that are ‘Whistle’ and ‘Blowing’ which, means that blowing a whistle or getting some information in front of everyone. The etymological meaning of ‘Whistleblower’ is to disclose a matter in the public platform…
Fiduciary Relationship in the Corporate Aspects
A Company is an incorporated body, having perpetual existence, formed by a single person (One Person Company), or group of persons (Partnership, Company, etc.). When we say that it is a body created by a group of…
Pay to Play – Anti-Corruption Laws in India
The essential Anti-Corruption enactment in India is the Prevention of Corruption Act 1988 (PCA), which criminalizes, in addition to other things, the taking and giving of an undue advantage to public servants. Both the individuals and organizations…
