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How Generative AI is Transforming Creative Industries
Exploring the evolving relationship between creativity and algorithms The Rise of Generative AI in the Creative World
By Devk129 months ago in Journal
India's Top 5 SEBI Expert Lawyers
In the labyrinth of India's burgeoning securities market, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) stands as the vigilant guardian, ensuring fair play and investor protection. As the market cap of companies listed on the NSE surpassed USD 4 trillion as of 2024, the role of SEBI and SEBI lawyers has never been more critical. However, the regulatory landscape can be as complex as it is vast, often requiring the expertise of legal sherpas to guide companies and individuals through potential pitfalls.
By Devk1210 months ago in Journal
SEBI’s Ruling on Insider Trading: Insights from SEBI Lawyer
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) recently issued a significant directive in the insider trading case involving Mawana Sugars Ltd (MSL). The order, which requires the legal heir of the late Siddharth Shriram to disgorge Rs 6.2 crore, has set a precedent in securities law enforcement. SEBI Lawyer insights suggest that this decision highlights the regulator’s commitment to maintaining market transparency and preventing unlawful gains.
By Devk1210 months ago in Journal
Top 5 Indian Startups Awards That Celebrate Innovation and Growth
The world of Indian startups is booming, and the dedicated awards for them are a big reason why. They help the startups get noticed, earn trust, and grow their businesses. Every time Indian startups win an award, it shows that they are capable, innovative, and ready to take on bigger challenges. In this blog, we’ll look at the top 5 awards for Indian startups and explain why they matter so much for the entire ecosystem.
By Devk1211 months ago in Journal
Why Indian Startups Need More Women Leaders?
India's startup ecosystem has witnessed remarkable growth, positioning itself as a global innovation leader. However, a significant challenge persists: the underrepresentation of women in leadership roles. While women constitute approximately 48% of recognized Indian startups under the Startup India Initiative, their presence in senior leadership positions remains limited. This disparity not only hinders organizational performance but also impedes India's broader economic aspirations.
By Devk1211 months ago in Journal
SEBI's Enhanced BRSR Framework: A Step Forward in ESG Compliance
The evolution of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting requirements in India continues to advance, with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) introducing significant updates to the Business Responsibility and Sustainability Reporting (BRSR) framework. This development builds upon earlier initiatives, such as those discussed in a March 2020 Thinking Legal article by Vaneesa Agrawal, an expertSEBI lawyer, which outlined SEBI's foundational mandate for monitoring ESG risks and opportunities.
By Devk1211 months ago in Journal
What is Healthy Soil? Why Is It Important?
Soil is a fundamental resource that supports agriculture, ecosystems, and human life. Often overlooked, healthy soil plays a critical role in food production, water quality, and environmental sustainability. Understanding what constitutes healthy soil and recognizing its importance is essential for addressing the challenges we face today, including food security and climate change.
By Devk1212 months ago in Journal
SEBI's Evolution in Corporate Compliance: From Pandemic Response to Integrated Framework
The corporate compliance landscape in India has undergone significant transformation since the COVID-19 pandemic, with the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) continuously adapting its regulatory framework to meet emerging challenges. Drawing inspiration from an insightful article by Vaneesa Agrawal, a SEBI lawyer, on COVID-19 disclosure requirements published in 2020, this piece examines how SEBI's approach to corporate governance has evolved through 2025.
By Devk1212 months ago in Journal
Business Lawyers' Perspectives: Non-Personal Data and AI Concerns in 2024-25
As India advances toward its ambitious $5 trillion economic goal, the role of non-personal data (NPD) has become increasingly crucial. In March 2024, the government announced plans to collect non-personal data for training AI models, marking a significant shift in data governance. Leading business lawyers suggest this move could reshape India's digital landscape while raising important considerations about data protection and utilisation.
By Devk1212 months ago in Journal
Business Lawyers Analyze India's 2024 GST Exemption: Payment Aggregators Get Relief on Small Transactions
In a significant development for India's digital payment ecosystem, the GST Council, as part of the pre-budget announcements in December 2024, has introduced tax exemptions for small-ticket transactions processed by payment aggregators. The final details of this reform are expected to be elaborated in the complete Union Budget 2025 presentation in February 2025.
By Devk12about a year ago in Journal
Understanding Takeover Rules for Unlisted Companies: A 2020-2024 Perspective
In February 2020, Thinking Legal published an insightful analysis by Vaneesa Agrawal, founder of Thinking Legal law firm, detailing the Central Government's notification of takeover provisions for unlisted companies under the Companies Act, 2013. While these fundamental rules remain unchanged in 2024, business lawyers note that significant clarifications and ongoing discussions have shaped their implementation over the past four years.
By Devk12about a year ago in Journal
Empowering Innovation: The Rise of India Among Top 3 Startup Hubs
India's startup ecosystem has witnessed remarkable growth in recent years, positioning the country among the top three startup hubs globally, as highlighted in the recent IIT Mandi report. This transformation is a result of various factors, including supportive government policies, a burgeoning entrepreneurial spirit, advancements in technology, and the major contribution of current and former IAS officers like Ramesh Abhishek, Amitabh Kant, Anurag Jain, and others. In this blog, let’s explore the key factors, contributing to shaping the Indian startup ecosystem.
By Devk12about a year ago in Journal