What is a Non-disclosure agreement (“NDA”)? A non-disclosure agreement is a document that establishes a confidential relationship between the parties to it. The party/parties signing the NDA agree that any...
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The Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) Rules, 2020 were notified as per the Consumer Protection Act, (“COPRA / new rules“) on July 23, 2020. Whom does it apply to? The rules apply to, inter alia, all goods and...
As part of Government of India’s Ease of Doing Business (EODB) initiatives, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs would be shortly notifying & deploying a new Web Form christened ‘SPICe+’ (pronounced ‘Spice Plus’)...
What are legal processes? In law, legal process includes criminal procedure, civil litigation arbitration, administrative proceedings, the electoral process, the legislative process, constitutional process, and others. Why...
“Change of Name” refers to changing one’s first name, last name or both. A person would want to change his/her name for various reasons. However, these reasons could be bonafide and malafide. When change of name is...
On December 2nd, 2019, it was announced that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) has launched a databank of Independent Directors (defined under the Companies Act, 2013). This databank is created pursuant to the...