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CII suggests GIS-enabled land bank, uniform stamp duty to speed up acquisitionThe Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) has proposed a unified national industrial land bank with a GIS-enabled system to streamline lan...
Legal impact of climate change: What “risk & liability” really means for corporationsInfrastructure projects face new legal risks due to climate change. Courts, regulators, and lenders now expect companies to foresee and man...
Beyond Boilerplate: ESG and data protection clauses that will define commercial contracts in 2026New regulations are reshaping commercial contracts. India's DPDP Rules and SEBI's BRSR Core are now in effect. Global AI and sustainability...
CHEMEXCIL holds capacity-building workshop to boost export complianceCHEMEXCIL organized a workshop in Mumbai for chemical exporters. The event focused on global trade compliance and competitiveness. Particip...
Does escalating spat with Trump pose regulatory threat for Musk's businesses?Donald Trump wants a review of subsidies for Elon Musk's firms. This raises concerns about regulations for Tesla and SpaceX. Several U.S. a...
Chromium contamination: Madras HC orders issuing notice to Centre, Tamil Nadu govtIn his petition, Balu, the PMK's nominee for the April 26 Lok Sabha elections in the state, said he had covered the entire Ranipet district...
California sues oil giants, alleging climate risks deception: NYTThe US state of California sued five of the world's largest oil companies on Friday, alleging the firms caused billions of dollars in damag...
UN declares access to a clean environment a human right
SC's e-committee releases draft proposal for phase III of e-Courts project, seeks feedbackThe Supreme Court's e-committee, headed by Justice D Y Chandrachud, comprises experts including judicial, legal and information technology ...
Despite best efforts, India Inc just isn't able to contain this cost headThe total legal costs as disclosed by 78 of the Nifty-100 companies have increased at a compound annual growth rate of 10% in the past five...
Litigation financing foray: Indian legal system offers a billion dollar opportunityIt’s not that Indian legal system never offered protection to these groups, but more often than not odds are stacked against anyone fightin...
ETIG Analysis: Implications of the new Consumer Protection Act on consumer companiesConsumers now have a strong reason to move away from the unorganised space since they can better assert their rights and seek legal redress...
High Court seeks clarification from Kerala government on plan to set up separate fund for flood reliefThe government informed the court that the money collected in the Chief Minister's Disaster Relief Fund (CMDRF) would not be diverted for a...
GEAC clears GM mustard for commercial useIf approved, GM Mustard could be the first genetically-modified food crop to be cultivated commercially in India.
Paris Talks: Laws help enforce some environmental treaties - but not on climate changeExperts say that some of the most effective environmental controls have come about from a shared sense of self-interest.
Cos need due diligence on third party business relations: EYAn analysis of over 30,000 due diligence checks by EY over the last three years found that in almost 50 per cent instances there have been ...
‘Information runs today’s business’The networked storage market continues to grow in India.