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Reforming Cyber Law: The IT Act’s Move Towards Decriminalization

Apr 04, 2025

Decriminalizing law shifts the focus from punishment to compliance, fostering a fairer and more progressive regulatory environment.

Interview with AZB & Partners discussing Labour & Employment Landscape in India (Lexology)

Mar 10, 2025

The past year has witnessed a number of significant developments in the realm of employment law in India.

Delayed Possession? Legal Actions Homebuyers and Allottees can Initiate

Feb 11, 2025

The article analyzes provisions of the Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2016 (“RERA Act”); Consumer Protection Act, 2019 (“CP Act”); and the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (“IBC“), in relation to the recourses available with an allottee or buyer in the event of delay in handing over the project to them.

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In Focus

Reforming Cyber Law: The IT Act’s Move Towards Decriminalization

Interview with AZB & Partners discussing Labour & Employment Landscape in India (Lexology)

Delayed Possession? Legal Actions Homebuyers and Allottees can Initiate

TPG India Investments II, Inc. on sale of its entire stake of 99,18,348 equity shares in Shriram Finance Limited

Housing Development Finance Corporation Limited and HDFC Credila Financial Services Limited on the divestment of a 90% stake in HDFC Credila to BPEA EQT and ChyrsCapital

AZB & Partners welcomes back Sarah Rufus as Partner – Aviation Law to our Mumbai office

Cube Highways on its acquisition of Baharampore – Farakka Highways Limited (BFHL) from the HCC Group

CleanMax Enviro Energy Solutions Private Limited in relation to its fund raise from Brookfield Renewables

Ravindra Energy in the construction of its recent solar power park in Solapur, Maharashtra in collaboration with Hyundai Construction Equipment India Private Limited

Global investor Accion on Indian non-banking finance company IKF Finance’s ~USD 30m round of funding led by Accion

KKR on the proposed sale of their stake in Virescent Renewable Energy Trust to India Grid Trust for INR 4,000 crores

Standard Chartered Bank (Singapore) Limited before the NCLAT in an appeal filed by the suspended director of RCI Industries & Technologies Ltd. challenging the initiation of CIRP under the IBC against RCI

Filter Capital on Healthtech startup THB’s recent funding round of US$ 20 million which was led by Filter Capital and Edelweiss Discovery Fund Series-I

Accordion Partners on their acquisition of Meritus Intelytics (d/b/a Merilytics), one of India’s leading data analytics solutions providers, and its wholly owned US subsidiary

Cairnhill CIPEF Limited and Cairnhill CGPE Limited, entities managed by Capital Group, in relation to the IPO of equity shares, by Mankind Pharma Limited

KKR on their proposed additional investment of US$ 250 million in Serentica Renewables

Gauge Capital on the India aspects of its strategic investment in Streamline Healthcare Solutions LLC, including its Indian subsidiary

JM Financial, DAM Capital Advisors, IIFL Securities and Nomura Financial Advisory and Securities India (book running lead managers) in relation to the IPO of Avalon Technologies

Welspun Group on its acquisition of plastic products manufacturer Sintex BAPL through the corporate insolvency resolution process

TPG in Temasek’s proposed acquisition of controlling stake in Manipal Hospitals

Larsen & Toubro Limited in connection with Larsen & Toubro Limited’s debt raise of an aggregate amount of INR 2,000 crore through the issuance of non-convertible debentures

Avaada Group (a ~4GW renewable energy group) on Brookfield’s ~US$ 1 billion investment in their parent entity

Google India, Google Ireland and Google LLC, USA before Income Tax Appellate Tribunal, Bengaluru

Home interior solution provider DesignCafé and its promoters in raising funding from WestBridge Capital and Mirabilis Investment Trust

ASG Hospital Private Limited (“ASG”) in drafting, negotiating and implementing the resolution plan for Vasan Health Care Private Limited under the provisions of the IBC

Multiples Private Equity Fund III on its investment in TI Clean Mobility Private Limited

Abu Dhabi Investment Authority on its proposed investment of approx. USD 500 million in Lenskart