What is Franchising? Franchising is an arrangement where one party (the franchisor) grants certain rights and privileges to the other party, i.e., franchisee. These rights usually include franchisor’s proprietary...
Every state has different laws relating to felling of trees. In Maharashtra, it is governed by The Maharashtra Felling of Trees (Regulation) Act, 1964. This act is applicable on whole of Maharashtra except urban areas where...
“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...
Oftentimes we have brilliant ideas which remain unexecuted due to lack of financial support or a business plan. While ideating is exhilarating, the execution of these ideas with respect to administrative requirements and...
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...
Do you need legal assistance at an early stage of business? How do you assess your legal risks? Every early-stage entrepreneur is faced with these questions. During the inception of the business, entrepreneurs are usually...