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[By Ansh Chaurasia] The author is a student of Dr Ram Manohar Lohiya National Law University. Introduction The Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has actively endeavoured to ease and promote access for the general public in pursuance of an announcement made as part of the FY 2023-24 budget. On 9 December 2023, SEBI introduced a consultation paper (“paper”) aiming to make sweeping changes in the bond market. The proposed…
[By Shreya Saswati & Sruti Patra] The authors are students of National Law University Odisha. Introduction The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently published a comprehensive consultation paper with a view of promoting ease of doing business by relaxing regulations followed in the securities market. The paper also introduces the concept of Fast Track public issuance and listing of debt securities while proposing norms for…
[By Anshula Sinha & Aashish Gupta] The authors are students of NLU Jodhpur. Introduction Leniency programmes [“LP”] incentivise companies/firms to report collusion leading to anti-trust violations through reduced sanctions or even immunity from fines and legal penalties. LP aims to uncover and dismantle cartels by providing incentives for cartel participants to self-report their involvement in cartel activities. There are two types of scenarios that may arise when…
[By Kaustubh R Kulkarni & Harsh Pandey] The authors are students of National Law University Odisha. Introduction The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code 2016 (Code) was enacted to bring about a framework which would bring down the complexity which was associated with the Insolvency framework for creditors. Be it, the multiplicity of applicable laws or the multiple fora which one had to deal with. With the introduction of…
[By Nakshatra Gujrati] The author is a student of National Law University Odisha. Introduction In the dynamic realm of financial transactions, invoice discounting has emerged as a pivotal tool for businesses seeking to optimize their working capital. Invoice Discounting, also known as Bill Discounting, entails three key participants: the seller, the customer (who is also the debtor to the financier), and the financier, commonly referred to as…
[By Tanisha Raval] The author is a student of Nirma University, Ahmedabad. Restrictions on Copyright: Implications for Scientific Research Imagine a vast repository of scientific breakthroughs that deepen understanding. These discoveries are kept in private vaults and enforced by copyright law rather than displayed on shelves to encourage exploration. Inaccessible barriers frustrate and hinder researchers, enthusiastic adventurers, in their pursuit of knowledge. Unfortunately, copyright restrictions can hinder…
[By Naman Kasliwal & Vaibhav Kesarwani] The authors are students of Gujarat National Law University. Introduction In a recent case of Ramkrishna Forgings Limited v Ravindra Loonkar & Anr., the Supreme Court has set aside an order of the NCLT and NCLAT that had put the approval process of a resolution plan on hold. While the judgment has been lauded for its affirmation of the commercial wisdom…
[By Subhasish Pamegam & Hrishikesh Goswami] The authors are students of Gujarat National Law University. Introduction While advertisements regularly encourage retail investors to ‘read all investment related documents carefully’ prior to investments in the securities markets, reading through voluminous documents and making sense of the complex legalities discussed in them is nearly impossible for an uninitiated individual. Wouldn’t it be simpler if there were a set of…