Mindtree forms panel to weigh L&T offerL&T’s open offer, at Rs 980 per share, is scheduled to start on May 14 and will close on May 27.
27 Mar, 2019, 08.45 AM IST
Upendra Joshi joins law firm Legasis Partners as partnerJoshi has 23 years of experience in Indian law and documentation related to mergers and acquisitions (M&A) projects, project finance as wel...
03 Sep, 2017, 11.54 PM IST
US law suits may not have any serious impact on InfosysIn US, lawyers used to follow accident victims asking them to sue a wide-range of individuals who could have caused the accident in the hop...
22 Aug, 2017, 12.13 AM IST
Stepping down of Sikka has created an inflexion point in India for corporate governance: ExpertsVishal Sikka, now the ex- MD and CEO of the country’s IT giant Infosys resigned on Friday alleging frequent instances of interference by th...
18 Aug, 2017, 07.37 PM IST
How boardroom battles like Tata-Mistry tussle bring governance to the foreFrom a perfunctory practice to one that fosters good corporate governance, board evaluation gets serious.
18 Feb, 2017, 12.24 AM IST
Cyrus Mistry seeks legal waiver at NCLTBy filing the new application, Mistry is trying to use the provision that gives NCLT the discretionary power.
25 Jan, 2017, 12.49 AM IST
PMO seeks to rope in top global consultancy McKinsey to push ease of doing businessIt is learnt that the PMO will be closely monitoring the progress on this front. The principal secretary will conduct a review in 30 days.
12 Oct, 2016, 06.54 PM IST
Why compliance jobs are hot in Indian lending sector“There is a sudden need for awareness on internal compliance for companies,” said Zulfiqar Memon, founder of boutique compliance advisory l...
15 Jul, 2016, 03.50 PM IST
Kingfisher trademark high on brand recall but low on brand valuationAn attempt by a group of banks to recover loans given to Kingfisher Airlines by seizing nine trademarks of the now-defunct carrier may prov...
12 Mar, 2016, 05.00 AM IST
Original or fake? Firms like Naukri.com and BookMyShow get into copyright tussles over similar-sounding namesBigtree Entertainment is representing technology startups that are approaching the courts against peers alleging "passing off " and copyrig...
17 Feb, 2016, 04.49 PM IST
Brands like Marico sharpen attack against lookalike items of their productsMarico took legal action and a week ago, Mumbai-based Jin-X Healthcare agreed to change its packaging and colour in an out-of-court settlem...
15 Oct, 2015, 06.55 AM IST
Tackling sexual harassment: many firms yet to set up panelsOne such firm, a mid-sized realty company based in Mumbai, is rushing to lawyers and consultants to comply, with publication of the annual ...
11 Apr, 2015, 04.14 AM IST
'India Inc's record on compliance front is poor'India Inc fare poorly in regulatory compliance, with average conformity being at merely about 65 per cent, said a domestic legal support se...
13 Oct, 2014, 05.12 PM IST
Vijay Mallya's USL chairmanship under threatVijay Mallya's continuation as chairman of USL, a Diageo company, could become problematic if the Calcutta HC declares him a wilful default...
23 Aug, 2014, 10.46 AM IST
India Inc beefs up inhouse legal teams due to fierce competition, greater compliance“This comes as no surprise given that 71% of organisations include the compliance function as part of their legal department,” the survey s...
28 Nov, 2013, 04.23 AM IST
- Now, India to cash in on legal outsourcing wave
Globally, cost of legal services is expected to cross $250 billion. This is generating a wave of legal services outsourcing.
18 Oct, 2006, 02.51 AM IST