Indian Private Equity: Changing Legal Environment.
Indian Private Equity: Changing Legal Environment. Introduction The Indian private equity has boomed in the past few years. It holds…
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Job Post : LiveLaw Invites Applications For The Post Of Associate Editor – Corporate Legal News (2 Positions)
LiveLaw, the most reputable and popular legal news portal in India has declared an expansion of editorial staff by a great margin. It is in the midst of accepting applications in two posts of Associate Editor -Corporate Legal News.
High-Stakes Lenskart IPO Faces Investor Distrust SEBI Regulations Under Fire for Valuation Bubble
The Initial Public Offering (IPO) which had been looked forward to so much in the eyewear giant Lenskart has hit a wall of investor suspicion. Peyush Bansal, a renowned businessman, is the head of the company and it is looking at a rich valuation of around 70,000 crore rupees.
Here’s What SEBI’s New Paper On SDIs Says
On 16 June 2025, SEBI proposed new rules requiring Special Purpose Distinct Entities to disclose key details about securitized debt instruments (SDIs) twice a year. These disclosures—covering maturity, credit quality, loan ratios, and material events—must be submitted to SEBI and relevant stock exchanges, aiming to enhance transparency and help investors make informed decisions about SDIs.
Justice Sanjay Kumar and Justice K.V. Viswanathan on SEBI Overreach in VCL Disgorgement Case
It was decided by the Supreme Court that SEBI could not reopen a matter that had already been resolved in order to impose new sanctions on the same entities. In the context of securities law, it used the principle of res judicata and stressed the significance of finality in judicial and quasi-judicial rulings.
SEBI Bans Arshad Warsi : Unraveling the Stock Manipulation Scheme via YouTube Videos & Applicable Laws
Introduction At the end of May 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) took the extraordinary step of…
Chanda Kochhar and the Videocon Loan Saga: SEBI’s Investigation Under Listing Regulations, 2015
SEBI investigated Chanda Kochhar for alleged disclosure violations under Listing Regulations, 2015, in the Videocon loan case, involving a ₹3,250 crore loan and potential conflict of interest with NuPower Renewables, linked to her husband.
SEBI’s Crackdown on IndusInd Bank: Insider Trading Explained Under the SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015
SEBI banned five IndusInd Bank executives, including ex-CEO Sumant Kathpalia, for insider trading, alleging they sold shares using unpublished price-sensitive information on derivative losses, violating SEBI (Prohibition of Insider Trading) Regulations, 2015.
Lokpal’s Clean Chit to Ex-SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch : Prevention of Corruption Act & Lokpal Explained
The Lokpal, India’s anti-corruption ombudsman, dismissed complaints against former SEBI Chairperson Madhabi Puri Buch, citing no verifiable evidence of impropriety or conflict of interest as alleged in a Hindenburg Research report. The complaints, invoking Sections 7 and 11 of the Prevention of Corruption Act, 1988, accused Buch of undue advantage and links to Adani Group funds. The Lokpal, established under the Lokpal and Lokayuktas Act, 2013, found the allegations speculative and politically motivated, lacking grounds for investigation. Buch, SEBI chief from 2022 to 2025, was cleared, reinforcing regulatory integrity.