Economic Laws Practice (ELP)

We are happy to announce that our partners have been ranked in Leaders League 2024. Suhail Nathani; Sujjain Talwar; Rohit Jain; Nishant Shah; Naresh Thacker; Ravisekhar Nair; Mukesh Chand #elp #leadersleague #legalrankings #awards #lawyers

Happy to share that several of our practice areas have been ranked in Leaders League 2024. Many congratulations to all the teams. #elp #leadersleague #lawfirm #legal #rankings

Our Partner Tejus Pathak was invited as a speaker for the 5th BW Global Legal Summit 2024. She spoke on "Balancing Innovation & Regulation: Perspectives on Technology, Ethics, Environment, Sustainability, Data Protection & Future Trends" #elp #BWLegal #legalsummit #globalsummit #technology #innovation

Our Partner Mumtaz Bhalla, FICA, MCIArb was invited as a Chair for the session for the 5th BW Global Legal Summit 2024 organized by BW Legal World. She spoke on "White Collar Crime: Investigation & Enforcement Landscape of India" #elp #BWLegal #whitecollarcrime #landscape #legalsummit #globalsummit

We are thrilled to announce the inauguration of the Arbitration Bar of India. It is also with immense pride that we share the news of ELP's Naresh Thacker being appointed to its First Executive Committee as Joint Secretary for the Western Region . Super proud of you Naresh! More details can be accessed here: https://lnkd.in/dUUVK5W5 #arbitration #mediation #arbitrationinindia #disputeresolution #reforms #policychange

The landscape of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) in India is constantly evolving, making it essential for businesses, creditors, and professionals to grasp the nuances of insolvency and bankruptcy laws. Economic Laws Practice (ELP)'s booklet brings to you a comprehensive overview of some recent and diverse judgments from various benches of the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT), High Courts, and the Supreme Court of India. Read the booklet here: https://lnkd.in/dWVgVHWt Mukesh Chand #ELPinsights #insolvency #IBC #NCLT #highcourt #india

In January 2023, we were privileged to host Ishaan Jhaveri, Reporting Fellow, Visual Investigations, The New York Times, and Nandagopal Rajan, Chief Operations Officer, The Indian Express for a discussion on Freedom of Speech, how bite-sized content is shaping narratives and most important confirming the veracity of the content. We are really happy to share that Ishaan and his team at The New York Times won another Pulitzer Prize for their article on the recent geo-political issue. Many congratulations to Ishaan and his team.

The Indian aviation regulator, the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA), is looking to permanently take away the domestic airport slots and international flying rights of the troubled Go First, signaling that the airline may not be able to take off again. In India, airlines can claim a right to an airport slot if they comply with the annual slot adherence norms, which means they run at least 80 percent of the departures committed to the regulator. In this context, Yaruqh Khan & Thyagarajan Narendran from moneycontrol.com have co-authored an article on “𝗚𝗼 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝘀𝘁 𝗿𝗲𝘃𝗶𝘃𝗮𝗹 𝗶𝗻 𝗳𝘂𝗿𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗷𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗮𝗿𝗱𝘆 𝗮𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝘆 𝗹𝗼𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗶𝗿𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 𝘀𝗹𝗼𝘁𝘀, 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗳𝗹𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁” with expert comments from our Senior Counsel Mukesh Chand. Read the article here: https://bit.ly/3ylKmZy #elp #gofirst #aviation #airline #insolvency

Our Partner, Jitendra Motwani, and Counsel, K.C. Jacob, discuss the writ petition filed before the Bombay High Court in the article "𝗦𝗘𝗕𝗜𝘀 𝗗𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝘂𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗰𝘁 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗹𝘃𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗟𝗮𝘄𝘀" challenging the exemption granted to resolution plans from adhering to the SEBI Delisting regulations. In this insightful article, they dissect the evolution of Delisting Regulation 3(1)(b)(i) and the challenges it poses to public investors. Read the article here: https://lnkd.in/dg4Evh_H #ELPinsights #SEBI #regulations #resolution #petition

India’s regulatory framework for food testing undeniably needs capacity-building to ensure compliance with domestic and international standards. There is also a need for strong punitive measures and penalties for non-compliance and to make test results public. The recent article “𝗪𝗵𝘆 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝗳𝗼𝗼𝗱𝘀 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗲𝗮𝘀𝗶𝗹𝘆 𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗸𝗶𝘁𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗻” authored by Ashish Pandey from The Economic Times with insights from our Partner Sweta Rajan talks about the urgent need for food regulators to have better testing, penalties and transparency considering the recent ban imposed by HongKong’s food regulator on a certain spice mix of two brands containing alleged presence of carcinogenic additives in certain samples. Tune into the story here: https://bit.ly/3UQxN1c Samyuktha Srinivasan #elp #food #FSSAI #compliance #regulatory #india