v10i9 Asian Mena Counsel

Manjula Chawla, Abhishek Bhalla and Kripi Kathuria of Phoenix Legal examine the impact of India’s Bharat Aluminium case on foreign arbitrations.

The Companies Act of India is the primary legislation governing the functioning of companies established in India during their lifecycle….

CEOs and General Counsel share a sympatico that is hard to define. The role of in-house counsel has evolved to the extent that they have crossed over from being mere legal advisors to becoming definitive confidantes. Dispensing legal advice in prescription form won’t win you the brownie points you need to succeed in such competitive environments, explains Caroline Lim of DHR International. You’ll need “courageous integrity” to go the distance with your CEO.