Vaneesa AgrawalChanges to the Indian Funds Regime in 20222022 was buzzing with activity in the regulatory space of Alternative Investment Funds in India. Our team has distilled those changes into…Dec 12, 2022Dec 12, 2022
Vaneesa AgrawalCompanies Act UpdateMCA increases thresholds for small companies: Step in the right directionSep 27, 2022Sep 27, 2022
Vaneesa AgrawalSEBI Introduces Code of Conduct for Fund Managers and IC MembersAs decided by SEBI in its Board meeting on March 25, 2021, SEBI vide gazette notification dated May 05, 2021 (“Amendment”) has amended the…May 7, 2021May 7, 2021
Vaneesa AgrawalRegulation of Non-Personal Data in IndiaThe Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has released the Draft Non-Personal Data Governance Framework (“Report”) and…Aug 17, 2020Aug 17, 2020
Vaneesa AgrawalStamp Duty on Units of VC/PE FundsVC/PE funds are typically registered as Alternative Investment Fund (“AIF”) in India. From July 1, 2020, funds have to pay stamp duty on…Jul 3, 2020Jul 3, 2020
Vaneesa AgrawalShould Indian Startups Raise Funds through SAFE Notes?Simple Agreement for Future Equity (“SAFE”) notes were introduced by Y Combinator in 2013. Since then, SAFE Notes have been used by…Jun 20, 2020Jun 20, 2020
Vaneesa AgrawalBe the Change: SEBI Introduces Regulatory FrameworkIn a welcome change to boost innovation in India’s capital market, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) has introduced a…Jun 18, 2020Jun 18, 2020
Vaneesa AgrawalSEBI Mandates Annual Audit of PPMs for VC/PEOn February 5, 2020, India’s capital market regulator, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”) had issued a circular mandating…Jun 15, 2020Jun 15, 2020
Vaneesa AgrawalNew Disclosure Requirements About Financial Impact of Covid-19BackgroundMay 22, 2020May 22, 2020