The Foreign Exchange Management Act, 1999 (“FEMA”) serves as the principal legislation governing cross-border transactions, foreign direct investments and the crux of the matter at hand today – Downstream Investments. Downstream investment refers to indirectDownstream Investments in India: Legal Framework, Compliance, and Regulatory Insights
India has emerged as a major destination for foreign investment, offering vast opportunities across various sectors. However, to ensure transparency, compliance, and regulatory oversight, the Indian government has established specific reporting requirements for entities receivingForeign Investment Reporting in India: Key Compliance Requirements
Foreign Direct Investment (“FDI”) plays a crucial role in the economic development of a country, providing capital, technology, and expertise to market players ranging from early-stage startups to established multinational corporations. However, strict regulations oftenNavigating FDI Restrictions: Can Surplus Foreign Investment Be Repurposed?
Foreign Direct Investment has played and is still playing a crucial role in shaping India’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors, driving growth, innovation, and accessibility. With a rapidly expanding market for medical products and increasing healthcareFDI in India’s Healthcare & Pharma Retail: Legal Framework and Investment Opportunities
The government’s decision to allow 100% Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the insurance sector through automatic route has been welcomed by industry experts and veterans. The government is going by its ‘Insurance for All by100% FDI in Insurance: Legal, Economic, and Regulatory Implications for India
India’s venture capital (“VC”) ecosystem is fast expanding, with the market receiving USD 16.77 billion across 888 deals from January-November 2024 (a 21.8% rise YoY). With such a huge amount being already invested in theExpanding Beyond Borders: A Legal Guide for Indian Venture Capitalists Investing Overseas
As mankind ventures further into space, new technological advancements and achievements are emerging every day. One of the most complex questions regarding the highly ambiguous space law comes regarding resolution of disputes between these newlyResolving Conflicts Beyond Earth: The Evolving Landscape of Space Law and Dispute Resolution
India’s thriving investment ecosystem has caught the eye of global investors, making it a lucrative destination for international investors. For non-residents, establishing a VC fund in India involves navigating a complex regulatory landscape governed byA Guide for Non-Residents: Setting Up a Venture Capital Fund in India’s Investment Ecosystem
India’s startup ecosystem has emerged as a global powerhouse, fueled by innovation, technological advancements, and a dynamic entrepreneurial spirit. To advance this innovative spirit, early stage and developing startups require expertise and funds from industryBecoming a Venture Capitalist in India: Navigating SEBI’s AIF Regulations
It is no debate that Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized traditional industries and has paved the way for new ones across the globe, and the financial sector is no exception. The Indian financial market formsAI Meets Securities Law: Navigating Innovation and Regulation in India’s Financial Markets
