Digital Trade and Data Regulation under CEPA – The Emerging UAE-India Model

Introduction In describing the development of bilateral trade agreements, the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and India, which was signed on February 18, 2022, is a milestone. In this agreement, there are 18 chapters which contain a mention of trade in goods, service, investment, digital trade and data regulation. […]
Economic Impact of Relaxed Export Rules on Indian E-Commerce and MSMEs

Introduction It is possible that a recent policy push — combining the DGFT draft proposals on inventory-based, export-only operations by e-commerce platforms and E-Commerce Export Hubs with the partial restoration of export remission schemes convictions — could hasten the process of importing India’s millions of MSMEs into cross-border e-commerce. Done right, they change can boost […]
Digital Trade & Cross-Border E-Commerce

Introduction Global business is undergoing a fundamental transformation due to the fast digitization of global trade through cross-border e-commerce. Although it presents a market accessibility never seen before, particularly by SMEs, its operation is done on a legal framework that is both disjointed and lagging. This presents an intricate web of compliance dilemmas to both […]
Monetary Equivalents and Digital Assets Interpreting Legal Ambiguities under New Gaming Regulations

Introduction The gaming phenomenon has long since become a multibillion-dollar industry that far transcends entertainment, powered by digital assets, in-game currency and peer-to-peer banking. All of which leaves us with a central legal question as the line frays between playing for fun and playing to commerce: Just when does an in-game virtual product translate into […]
FRRO Compliance for Foreigners Working in Indian NGOs

FRRO Compliance for Foreigners Working in Indian NGOs Introduction India’s non-governmental organizations (NGOs) attract significant participation from international professionals and volunteers who contribute expertise, resources, and global perspectives to developmental and humanitarian initiatives. While such engagement enriches the social sector, it also raises concerns for the state regarding national security, lawful residency, and the accountability […]
Import Export License For MSMES And Startups Why It Matters Introduction

Import Export License For Msmes And Startups: Why It Matters Introduction With the advent of twenty-first century came industrialization followed by boom in Globalisation, which later saw its presence after Liberalisation, Privatisation and Globalisation Reforms (LPG reforms) of 1991, which ultimately opened the gates unprepared Indian market. But it did open other opportunity for Indian […]
Why Corporates Trust an Experienced Immigration Lawyer for Employee Canada PR Filings

Getting a Permanent Residency (PR) in Canada is one of the most preferred goals for working professionals, especially those in top companies. Canadian PR opens doors to long-term career growth, better quality of life, and stability. For employees, it means more freedom, and for companies, it helps retain talent who want to move abroad without […]