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Centre appeals in Delhi High Court against Vodafone's international arbitrationThe Centre had contended before the single judge that the Vodafone Group had abused the process of law by initiating two international arbi...
Delhi High Court refuses to stall Vodafone’s second arbitration in UKThe court also vacated an interim order of August 2017, where it had restrained the company from taking any further action under the Notice...
Delhi High Court refuses to stop Vodafone's UK arbitrationVodafone had initiated two arbitrations against India, one under the India-Netherlands BIPA and the other under the India-UK BIPA.
Government opposes merger of Vodafone Group’s two arbitrationsSanjeev Narula, one of the lawyers representing the govt, said they have pointed out that in case of consolidation, there will be one arbit...
Vodafone to consolidate two international arbitrations if India agreesVodafone’s lawyer Harish Salve said this would be the company’s defence against India’s argument that the two proceedings under the differe...
Agreeable to consolidation of both arbitrations: Vodafone to Delhi High CourtAs Vodafone had not deducted the tax at source, the government had raised the demand of Rs 11,000 crore which was subsequently quashed by t...
Not acceding to Indian jurisdiction in tax case: Vodafone to HCThe company has initiated arbitration proceedings in connection with the tax demand raised in relation to the acquisition of Hutchinson Tel...
Delhi High Court stops Vodafone from seeking arbitration in Rs 20,000-crore tax dispute caseJustice Manmohan restrained Vodafone or its subsidiaries from going ahead with arbitration under the India-UK Bilateral Investment Protecti...
Finance and Commerce & Industry ministries to discuss draft BIPA model tomorrowHowever, a few departments including the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) have raised objections over these pacts.
Bilateral Investment Promotion and Protection Agreements to promote foreign investment: Nirmala SitharamanShe also said the government has constituted a working group to review the model text of BIPA so as to incorporate the experiences gained .
Finance Ministry, DIPP officials to discuss revised BIPA model on June 24Officials of finance and commerce & industry ministries are scheduled to discuss various issues related to BIPA including the revised model...
BIPAs damage India's interest; end them gradually, says officialBIPAs are not serving the interest of India. They are damaging the country's interest," an official source told PTI.
Income Tax department finalises response to Vodafone's BIPA noticeThe Income Tax department plans to rebut Vodafone's notice under BIPA saying that the pact between India and Netherlands does not cover tax...
- Govt starts exercise for model text for BIPA negotiation
An official in the DIPP said that they have started the exercise for preparing the new model text.
- Riders on Cairn-Vedanta deal not to violate UK trade treaty
At the June 7 meeting of the Group of Ministers, it was opined that the provisions of India-UK BIPA will not be applicable in Cairn-Vedanta...
- Cairn-Vedanta deal: Govt must be conscious of legal hiccups
India Inc’s approach towards entry and exits of foreign investments may invite investor protection claims. Cairn-Vedanta fiasco may turn in...
- S Africa yet to circulate dual-listing model text
South Africa is yet to circulate the model text — the basic template of the bilateral investment promotion agreement— that forms the basis ...