We are pleased to share our knowledge alert for the month of November 2024 being a compilation of our thought leadership articles on key legal and regulatory topics published by us in this month. ‘AL Insights – November 2024’ consists of our publications on corporate laws, tax laws and disputes matters.
We trust you will find the same to be an interesting read.
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Notification of Ecomark Rules, 2024
The Ministry of Environment has notified the Ecomark Rules, 2024 (Rules) which replace the Ecomark Scheme, 1991 (Scheme). The Rules provide for identification of a product that would have lesser impact on the environment, referred to as ‘ecomark’. In this update, we have summarized the salient features of the Rules.
Read MoreSupreme Court clarifies ‘Workman’ status under Industrial Disputes Act, 1947
The Hon’ble Supreme Court of India in M/s Bharati Airtel Limited v. A. S. Raghavendra has clarified the criteria for distinguishing between workmen and non-workmen. In this article, we have analyzed the decision.
Read MoreMisconduct Before Arbitral Tribunal Can Constitute Contempt Of Court
The Delhi High Court in Dalmia Family Office Trust & Anr. vs. Getamber Anand & Ors. has ruled that making unfounded allegations against an arbitrator constitutes contempt of court. In this article, we have analyzed the decision and our views on it.
Read MoreFAQs on Compounding under FEMA, 1999
The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (“FEMA”) provides for compounding of contraventions by the Reserve Bank of India and the Directorate of Enforcement. The Foreign Exchange Management (Compounding Proceeding) Rules, 2024 and the Directions – Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA, 1999 provide for the rules for compounding of offences under FEMA. In this FAQ, we cover the concept and the procedure of compounding offences under the regulations mentioned above.
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