The LLP Amendment Bill, 2026 introduces significant reforms aimed at enhancing ease of doing business, strengthening compliance frameworks, and aligning LLP regulations with global practices. Key changes include IFSC-related provisions, streamlined conversion processes, and improved transparency, offering greater flexibility and efficiency for businesses and professionals operating under the...
Read MoreGIFT City (Gujarat International Finance Tec-City) represents India’s first operational International Financial Services Centre (IFSC) and a landmark initiative aimed at positioning the country as a globally competitive financial hub. Conceptualized as a world-class financial and technology ecosystem, GIFT City has been developed to attract international financial services and...
Read MoreWhat is a SAFE Note? A SAFE (Simple Agreement for Future Equity) is an investment instrument through which an investor provides capital to a startup in exchange for a right to receive equity shares in the future upon the occurrence of a specified event—such as a priced funding round....
Read MoreAn auditor is an independent professional appointed to examine the books of accounts of a company and report whether the financial statements give a true and fair view of the company’s financial position. Appointment of First Auditor (a) Other than Government Companies Section 139(6) Appointed by the Board of...
Read MoreA rights issue is a way for a company to raise additional capital by offering its existing shareholders the right to purchase new shares in proportion to their current holdings. It is a common method used by companies to fund expansion, repay debt, or strengthen their balance sheet. Key...
Read MoreAs we are heading to a new financial year, it’s important to keep track of compliances and complete them within the due dates. We are happy to share a comprehensive compliance calendar for Companies Act 2013 and Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA), 1999 and Prevention of Sexual Harassment of...
Read MoreNBFCs are financial institutions that offer various banking services without constituting the legal definition of a bank. They are primarily governed by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) and are critical in bridging credit gaps across diverse sectors of the economy. As of March 31, 2024, RBI reported approximately...
Read MoreCompounding under FEMA refers to the voluntary process where an individual or entity admits to a breach (contravention) of the provisions of the Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999, and seeks to resolve it by paying a prescribed sum, thereby avoiding lengthy legal proceedings or harsher penalties. To apply for...
Read MoreInitially, fast-track merger was available for two or more small companies, a holding company with its wholly owned subsidiary, and two or more start-ups. Recent amendment effective 4th September 2025 have expanded this to include the following: unlisted companies meeting prescribed criteria- having loan less than 200...
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