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Restrictive Covenants In India: Evolving Trends In Employment Law

Restrictive covenants remain central to Indian employment law debates, given the country's persistently high attrition rate, 17.4% in 2024, marginally improved yet still a significant concern for businesses and corporations.

India Employment

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Phoenix Legal

What Courts Are Cracking The Code On Post-Employment Clauses: In Light Of Varun Tyagi v. Daffodil Software Pvt Ltd.

In today's fast-moving digital economy, retaining top talent and safeguarding proprietary value is both a strategic priority and a legal balancing act. Businesses are constantly navigating the fine...

India Employment

AP

AK & Partners

Navigating The Maze: Guide To Handling Workplace Investigations

Workplace investigations are often complex, high-stakes endeavours, but when handled methodically, they uphold fairness, protect all parties, and strengthen workplace integrity.

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

Continued Move Towards Women Empowerment: Madhya Pradesh Revises Conditions For Allowing Women To Work Night Shifts

For years in India, statutory provisions prohibiting employment of female employees in night shift have been argued as denying them the same opportunity as male employees.

India Employment

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JSA

Understanding India's Employment-Linked Incentive (ELI) Schemes

India Employment

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Anhad Law

The High Court Of Madras Upholds An Employer's Right To Cancel Conditional Employment Offers Based On Material Discrepancies

India Employment

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JSA

A Landmark Move Towards Comprehensive Child Protection: Draft Maharashtra Child Labour Amendment Rules 2025

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Karnataka Gig Workers Ordinance 2025: Pioneering Protections And Employer Challenges

India Employment

AL

Anhad Law

AKP Corporate & Compliance Digest August 11, 2025

India Employment

AP

AK & Partners

Employees' State Insurance Corporation Launches Special Scheme For Voluntary Registration

India Employment

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JSA

Why India, Why Now – And How To Enter It Smartly

India Commercial

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R. Arora & Associates

Legalaxy - Monthly Newsletter - August 2025

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Vaish Associates Advocates

Facebook, Whatsapp as Workplace: Court Reaffirms PosH Act's Protection In Virtual Spaces

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

A New Dimension In Defamation Law: Compelled Self-Publication Recognized By The Delhi High Court

India Litigation

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Obhan & Associates

RBI Issues Revised Guidelines On Deposit Accounts Of Minors

AP

AZB & Partners

GST On TV Or Television: Latest Rates, HSN Code & Impact

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Vakilsearch

GST On Pens, Papers & Stationery Items: Rates & HSN Codes

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Vakilsearch

GST Rates On Gold: 18, 22, 24 Carat & Making Charges

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Vakilsearch

How To Check Indian Patent Application Status?

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Vakilsearch

Safeguarding Employment Rights Of Workers With Acquired Disabilities: Supreme Court's Progressive Ruling In Ch. Joseph v. TSRTC

The Supreme Court of India in Ch. Joseph v. Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (2025 INSC 920) has set aside the medical retirement of a bus driver who was declared colour blind during service.

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Employment Law Compliance Under The Ministry Of Corporate Affairs' New Disclosure Rules: A Practical Guide

On May 30, 2025, the Ministry of Corporate Affairs ("MCA") notified the Companies (Accounts) Second Amendment Rules, 2025 ("Amended Rules"), which significantly modified corporate disclosure obligations under the Companies (Accounts) Rules, 2014.

India Employment

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CMS INDUSLAW

SHe-Box: What, Why, And For Whom

In a decisive move to strengthen workplace protections for women, the Ministry of Women and Child Development ("MWCD") has relaunched the Sexual Harassment Electronic Box...

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

India Payroll Updates: ELI Scheme, SPREE 2025, And PAN-Aadhaar Relief

In a landmark move to catalyze employment and formal workforce expansion, the Government of India has introduced the Employment Linked Incentive...

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

Sexual Harassment Compliance In India: What Employers Commonly Overlook

India Employment

AL

Athena Legal

Share Based Employee Benefits: Forex Compliances

India Employment

LS

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan

No Proof, No Blame: WIPRO Case On Defamatory Remarks In Termination Letter

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

A Simple Guide To HR Investigations – How To Handle Workplace Issues The Right Way?

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

SC Holds That Employment Bonds, Prohibiting Premature Resignation And For Payment Of Liquidated Damages In Case Of Breach, Are Not Violative Of Section 27 Of Contract Act

India Employment

AP

AZB & Partners

Registration On SHe-Box Portal (Sexual Harassment Electronic Box): An Additional Step Towards Prioritising The Safety And Security Of Women In Indian Workplaces

India Employment

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

The After-Hours Boundary: What Employers Must Know About Australia's 'Right To Disconnect'

India Employment

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

ESIC Introduces Scheme To Promote Registration Of Employers / Employees (SPREE)

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Employment Newsletter

India Employment

I

CMS INDUSLAW

Regulatory Compliance Newsletter | July 2025

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

The After-Hours Boundary: What Employers Must Know About Australia's 'Right To Disconnect'

Effective 26th August this year, Australia's new workplace right, the ‘right to disconnect' law will extend to employees of small business employers (i.e., those with fewer than 15 employees).

India Employment

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Lexplosion Solutions Private Limited

ESIC Introduces Scheme To Promote Registration Of Employers / Employees (SPREE)

The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) approved the Scheme to Promote the Registration of Employers / Employees (SPREE) to incentivize eligible employers to register their establishment and enrol their employees.

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

Employment Newsletter

This edition covers key developments, including recent amendments introducing mandatory employment-related disclosures by companies, the gig worker ordinance for the welfare of gig workers in Karnataka, and registration requirements for the She-Box portal across various states

India Employment

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CMS INDUSLAW

Regulatory Compliance Newsletter | July 2025

This July newsletter covers categories of updates relating to labour, environment, corporate and industry related laws. Notifications issued by Government of NCT of Delhi and Rajasthan...

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Delhi Transgender Rules, 2025: Legal Recognition Procedures And State-Wide Enforcement Mechanisms Notified

India Litigation

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Diversity Data Collection In India: How Should Employers Tread In The Current Era?

Diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) seems to be at an inflection point in the Far West with the three concepts having witnessed quite a roller coaster...

India Employment

AP

AZB & Partners

Enabling The 24-Hour Workforce: Haryana's 2025 Notification Opens Night Shifts To Women Worker

In a significant move aimed at advancing gender inclusivity in the industrial workforce, the Haryana Labour Department has issued a notification on July 4, 2025...

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Employee Stock Options

The Finance Act 2024 has introduced several impactful changes, particularly in transaction taxes.

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Globeview Advisors LLP

EPFO Update: Simplifying Employee Benefit Management

Since January 2025, pension payouts are also handled centrally through any scheduled bank in India. The same bank details used for PF can be reused for pension claims, provided Aadhaar is linked

India Employment

NP

Nexdigm Private Limited

India Business Bulletin (June 2025)

Archer & Angel

The Orissa High Court Upholds Maternity Benefits For Contract Employees

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

CIBIL Defaults Can Cost You A Job: SBI's Clause 1(E) Stands Valid, Rules Madras HC

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Implementing The Apprentice Act: A Practical Guide For Indian Businesses

India Employment

BA

BTG Advaya

Section 27 Of The Indian Contract Act: Varun Tyagi Judgment And Delhi High Court's Ruling On Non-Compete Clauses

India Employment

IL

IndiaLaw LLP

Supreme Court Upholds Validity Of Employment Bond, Imposes Penalty For Premature Resignation

India Employment

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LexOrbis

Attachment Of Gratuity Of Deceased Employee For Recovery Of Money From Their Legal Heirs

India Employment

DL

Dentons Link Legal

Ageism And The DEIB Blind Spot

India Employment

DD

Dhir & Dhir Associates

Karnataka Platform Based Gig Workers (Social Security And Welfare) Ordinance, 2025 And E-Commerce Platforms

India Employment

AP

Argus Partners

Regulatory Compliance Newsletter | June 2025

India Commercial

DL

Dentons Link Legal

[Live] Regulatory Framework For Doing Business In Indonesia And India: Opportunities And Challenges (Video)

India Commercial

HS

Hammurabi & Solomon

ELB E-Bulletin | Volume VII - Issue III - May 2025

India Employment

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

E- Forms, Key Extracts, Elaborate Disclosures On Prevention Of Sexual Harassment, And Disclosure On Maternity Compliance And Employee Demographic: MCA's Amendments To Account Rules

India Commercial

KC

Khaitan & Co LLP

When Integration Isn't Alignment: Lessons From Mid-Stage M&A In India

India Commercial

AA

Agama Law Associates

New Compliance Requirements For Employers In India: MCA Notification 2025

India Commercial

AL

Anhad Law

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Hammurabi & Solomon

Fostering Awareness Among Employees On Insider Trading Compliance (Video)

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Corporate Professionals

Employment Law Briefing: Episode 1 (Video)

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BTG Advaya

COVID-19 And Employment Queries (Video)

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Singhania & Partners LLP

Employment And Labour Law Reforms Proposed By India’s Budget 2015 (Video Content)

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Nishith Desai Associates

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