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Navigating Valuation Anomalies and Regulatory Complexities in Compulsorily Convertible Debentures
Corporate strategy, financial intelligence, and regulatory discipline interact cautiously in the CCD ecosystem. Companies must view CCD transactions as long-term commitments to governance, transparency, and shareholder fairness rather than just as capital-raising activities.
2026-07-08 -
Erasing Paper, Enhancing Trust: An Analysis of SEBI’s Dematerialization Mandate
Mandatory dematerialization prima facie appears to be a welcome step as far as reducing the vulnerabilities and risks of physical shares are concerned. However, it is important to consider that the transition is not without challenges.
2026-07-08 -
Balancing Growth and Regulation: How SEBI Envisions AIF LVF Dynamics
SEBI’s proposals for LVFs aim to unveil more capital and relax compliance requirements which are in line with global fund regimes.
2026-07-08 -
Why the IBC Prevails over the PMLA: Can Section 32A of IBC Sanitise Proceeds of Crime?
The author suggests that Section 32A protection should only be granted conditional to due diligence safeguards including cross-verification with the ED.
2026-07-08 -
Creditor-Initiated Insolvency in India: Promise and Pitfalls of the 2025 Amendment
The IBC amendment marks a significant step in India’s insolvency law. By introducing CIIRP, Parliament has signaled a shift towards even greater creditor empowerment and flexibility. CIIRP’s shorter timelines and creditor-led design mirror global best practices (akin to pre-packaged restructurings), potentially speeding up resolutions and preserving value.
2026-07-08 -
Navigating the New (Proposed) Disclosure Regime
Author explores the major changes proposed to SEBI's disclosure regime.
2026-07-08 -
De-coding section 29 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016
[Dushyant Kishan Kaul is a fourth-year student at Jindal Global Law School.]In the recently decided case of ArcelorMittal India Private Limited v. Satish Kumar Gupta & Ors., the Supreme Court has interpreted section 29 of the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (Code) to determine the conditions of eligibility of resolution applicants under the Code. The section helps serve an important object of the Code, which is to disallow those who do not meet the specified criteria from submitting a resol
2026-07-08 -
Tokenization and Securitization – A Comparison with Reference to SARFAESI Act
Per the author, tokenization can greatly improve participation and information efficiency/symmetry in financial markets.
2026-07-08 -
When Rescue Becomes Regulatory Trap: The Case for Distress Carve-Out in India's Merger Control Regime
The existing legal status of MHSPL represents its accurate legal status. The CCI followed the Supreme Court decisions from Thomas Cook and Scm Solifert Ltd. v, Competition Commission Of India, (2018) 6 SCC 631, which established its binding legal framework. The problem exists as a matter of legislation rather than through judicial processes.
2026-07-08 -
Guilty Until Proven Fit: The Double-Edged Sword of SEBI’s Preventive Regulation
Market integrity regulation is invariably faced with a dilemma of how far precautionary provisions can be stretched until there exists a possibility of punitive action against a behavior not yet found to have occurred.
2026-07-08