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Revisiting the provisions of ‘Independent Director’ in the light of recent cases
An Independent Director, as the name suggests, is a third party individual who is supposed to be independent and not have any relations...
Rupanjana De
Jul 31, 20227 min read
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Younger Boards and Start-ups: the role of professionals therein
It was recently reported that nearly 30% of all the Director Identification Numbers (DIN) allotted by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs...
Rupanjana De
Jul 24, 20225 min read
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Emerging concept of Special Purpose Acquisition Companies (SPACs) in India
In line with its motto of ‘Ease of Doing Business’ an SPAC is one of the newest alternative fundraising option that is all set to be...
Rupanjana De
Jul 17, 20226 min read
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Mandatory ESG Reporting in India and COVID-19 as a catalyst for it
Introduction The COVID-19 pandemic has affected every facet of the lives of people of this planet and at the same time brought to the...
Rupanjana De
Jul 10, 20224 min read
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Re-Domiciliation of Companies
This is a concept alien to us in India. Corporate re-domiciliation is the process of shifting the domicile of a company (i.e. its place...
Rupanjana De
Jul 3, 20222 min read
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Sustainable Investing approaches: ESG, SRI and Impact Investing
Investing is no longer about only the financial returns. A large number of socially motivated investors do want their money to fund...
Rupanjana De
Jun 26, 20225 min read
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CSR Audit vs Corporate Responsibility Index
The Government of India is in the process of overhauling the Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) framework. To ensure better compliance...
Rupanjana De
Jun 19, 20229 min read
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Professional Liability Insurance for Company Secretaries
Introduction Professional liability insurance is a type of commercial liability insurance. It is meant for the protection of...
Rupanjana De
Jun 12, 202211 min read
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Social Stock Exchanges: Scope for Professionals
Social Stock Exchange (SSE) is one of the newest concepts introduced in India by SEBI recently. It opens up a whole new horizon for...
Rupanjana De
May 29, 20226 min read
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Corporate Governance - An Economic Perspective
“In a more globalized, interconnected and competitive world, the way that environmental, social and corporate governance issues are...
Rupanjana De
May 21, 202213 min read
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ESG Compliance: Battle in the Boardroom
Oscar Wilde once aptly said “I forgot that little action of the common day makes or unmakes character, and therefore what one has done in...
Dr. Paritosh Nandi
May 9, 20224 min read
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Orangutan in the Board: A step further towards Board Diversity
In a path-breaking step towards increased Board-level diversity, Mun Kee Ma-Jik Bhd, a palm oil company in Malaysia recently appointed an...
Rupanjana De
Apr 7, 20224 min read
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From ‘Comply or Explain’ to mandatory spending regime - A Paradign shift in Indian CSR law
When the concept of Corporate Social Responsibility was introduced in the Indian legal system through section 135 of the Companies Act,...
Rupanjana De
Mar 25, 20225 min read
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Corporate Governance in Family Businesses
What is Corporate Governance? Corporate governance essentially involves balancing the interests of a company's many stakeholders, such as...
Rupanjana De
Jan 31, 20225 min read
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