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Tune in to the latest episode of the ELP podcast series, discussing the recent Protocol signed between India and Mauritius. This protocol, driven by BEPS Action Plan 6, introduces the Principal Purpose Test, reshaping investment dynamics for Global investors investing in India through Mauritius.Key Takeaways include:Enhanced Scrutiny: Global investors funneling funds through Mauritius may face increased scrutiny. While genuine investments persist, those solely leveraging DTAA benefits could s...

Join Sweta Rajan, Partner, and Samyuktha Srinivasan, Senior Associate, Economic Laws Practice (ELP) in our latest podcast episode as they discuss the latest example of food regulation in the times of social media – the Nestle sugar debacle titled "Food Regulation: Reactive measures in the wake of media trials". This episode explores why FSSAI is investigating Nestle’s products and the legal position on sugar content in infant food and food substitutes. Further, it provides an...

In the fourth episode of Economic Laws Practice (ELP))'𝘀 𝗣𝗼𝗱𝗰𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗦𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 𝗼𝗻 𝗦𝗮𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀: 𝗠𝗶𝗱𝗱𝗹𝗲 𝗘𝗮𝘀𝘁 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗔𝗳𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮, Mahmoud (Mac) Fadlallah, Partner, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP’s, Dubai office along with Sanjay Notani, Partner, International Trade & Customs Practice, ELP, will delve into the intricate landscape of sanctions, with emphasis on the Middle Eastern and African regions.They will also shed some light on the far-reaching consequences of sanctions law violations on businesse...

In the third episode of Economic Laws Practice (ELP)'s Podcast Series on Sanctions: UK, Michelle Linderman, Partner, International Trade team at Van Bael & Bellis along with Ambarish Sathianathan, Partner, International Trade & Customs Practice, will unravel the nuances of the UK sanctions regime, the extent of the UK sanctions' global reach, their implications for Indian businesses, and crucial steps these businesses should consider given the rapid evolution of these laws, particular...

In the second episode of Economic Laws Practice (ELP)'s Podcast Series on Sanctions: EU, Isabelle Van Damme, Partner, International Trade Law Practice at Van Bael & Bellis along with Ambarish Sathianathan, Partner, International Trade & Customs Practice, ELP throw some light on the EU regulations concerning sanctions and the potential impact it would have on Indian businesses, and what steps should businesses take in light of this law, which is evolving rapidly.

Any borrowing or leverage by Alternative Investment Funds (AIFs) is highly regulated. In this episode of the ELP Funds series- Borrowing and Leverage, the speakers Vinod Joseph, Partner & Paridhi Jain, Associate, Economic Laws Practice (ELP) delves into the various legal issues involved in any borrowing or leverage by AIFs under SEBI’s AIF Regulations and the IFSCA’s Fund Management Regulations.