Legal Era Magazine - November 2018

In this issue

Bribery, Anti-Money Laundering And Corruption Risks For The New Breeds Of Multi-National Companies In India — Vasu B. Muthyala, Partner, Kobre & Kim — Disputes and Investigations, and Nathaniel P. Barber, Lawyer, Kobre & Kim — Disputes and Investigations
Anti-Profiteering Provision Under GST And Its Effectiveness —Sudipta Bhattacharjee, Partner, Advaita Legal, and Samyuktha Srinivasan, Associate, Advaita Legal
Implications Of The Aadhaar Judgment —Shilpa Mankar Ahluwalia, Partner, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co
Data Privacy & Protection: Analyzing Srikrishna Committee Report Against India’s WTO Obligations —Sanjay Notani, Partner, ELP; Abhay Joshi, Associate Partner, ELP; and Parth Jha, Associate Partner, ELP
Ethics And Deception In Negotiation —Rohini Singh Sisodia, Of Counsel, P&A Law Offices
Advance Medical Directives & Living Will – A Landmark Judicial Development —Ambuja Cement Corporate Legal Team
Supreme Court Decriminalizes Consensual Gay Sex

Bribery, Anti-Money Laundering And Corruption Risks For The New Breeds Of Multi-National Companies In India

For both MNCs looking to invest in India and Indian companies looking beyond borders, compliance with extra-territorial bribery and anti-money laundering requirements will be crucial in protecting both reputation and balance sheets

6 mins

Anti-Profiteering Provision Under GST And Its Effectiveness

As the anti-profiteering provision under the CGST Act and Rules suffers from the ‘vice of excessive delegation’ and is vulnerable to be struck down as unconstitutional, assessees need to evaluate all options and calibrate their strategy to contest any anti-profiteering-related challenges/investigations

9 mins

Implications Of The Aadhaar Judgment

It is likely that the UIDAI will issue guidelines/ instructions setting out how the Aadhaar Judgment will be operationalized and will also hopefully clarify some of the key questions that have arisen

6 mins

Ethics And Deception In Negotiation

Negotiation does leave space for some deception; however, its level has to be evaluated on both legal and ethical scales

10+ mins

Advance Medical Directives & Living Will – A Landmark Judicial Development

Since the concept of advance directives is new to our country, we will have to wait and watch how it pans out

5 mins

Supreme Court Decriminalizes Consensual Gay Sex

In a historic judgment on 6 September 2018, the Supreme Court of India struck down part of Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (IPC) which criminalizes homosexual relationships between consenting adults.

5 mins

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