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  • Game over?

    Game over?

    Our Partner – (Co-Head – Digital | TMT) Arun Sadhanand Prabhu in an article published by India Business Law Journal shares his views on the impact of a recent legislative move on the online real money gaming (RMG) sector. (Photo Credit: India Business Law Journal)

    7th October 2025 | India Business Law Journal Read More
  • Industry welcomes six-month window to refund real-money game deposits

    Industry welcomes six-month window to refund real-money game deposits

    The proposed six-month transition period for companies and payment partners to refund money collected from users for real-money games before their ban eases pressure on these 9rms, which otherwise face criminal liability under the draft online gaming rules, industry executives and legal experts said. Our Partner – (Co-Head – Digital | TMT) Arun Sadhanand Prabhu shares his views on this in an article published by The Economic Times. (Photo Credit: The Economic Times)

    7th October 2025 | The Economic Times Read More
  • India’s digital payments are set for a security makeover as the Reserve Bank of India’s new digital payment directions, effective from April 2026, will make banks adopt a risk-based model to authenticate transactions. Our Partner (Head – Fintech & Financial Services Regulatory) Anu Tiwari shares his views on this in an article published by The Economic Times. (Photo Credit: The Economic Times)

    Experts welcome RBI’s digital payment authentication overhaul

    India’s digital payments are set for a security makeover as the Reserve Bank of India’s new digital payment directions, effective from April 2026, will make banks adopt a risk-based model to authenticate transactions. Our Partner (Head – Fintech & Financial Services Regulatory) Anu Tiwari shares his views on this in an article published by The Economic Times. (Photo Credit: The Economic Times)

    7th October 2025 | The Economic Times Read More

  • Digital fraud: India’s wild frontier

    Digital fraud: India’s wild frontier

    The rapid growth of cutting-edge digital payments system and widespread adoption of online banking in India has exposed gaps in law enforcement’s ability to address payment fraud. The popularity of these payment systems has increasingly drawn fraudsters, identity thieves and various other cybercriminals, presenting significant challenges in safeguarding the country’s digital payment systems. Our Partner & Head (Fintech & FSRP) Anu Tiwari shares his views on this with India Business Law Journal. (Photo Creddit: India Business Law Journal)

    30th December 2024 | India Business Law JournalRead More
  • Quant Mutual Fund confirms search-and-seizure ops, says Sebi's data collection "not part of regular process"

    Businesses need to brace for tougher regulatory landscape in 2025

    The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi), Competition Commission of India (CCI), Central Consumer Protection Authority (CCPA), and tax authorities are expected to tighten their stance, forcing businesses to enhance compliance, streamline processes, and adapt to evolving governance standards. Our Partner Alok Sonkar shares his views on this in an article published by Mint. (Photo Credit: Mint)

    30th December 2024 | MintRead More
  • 55th GST Council Meeting: Key Changes to Tax Rates on Popcorn, Fortified Rice, and Used Vehicles

    55th GST Council Meeting: Key Changes to Tax Rates on Popcorn, Fortified Rice, and Used Vehicles

    The 55th GST Council meeting, chaired by FM Nirmala Sitharaman, clarified tax rates on popcorn, reduced GST on fortified rice kernels, and proposed several legislative amendments aimed at streamlining compliance and aiding economically weaker sections while increasing GST on old and used vehicles, and exempting gene therapy from GST. Our Partner and Head (Taxation) S R Patnaik shares his views on this with ETLegalWorld. (Photo Credit: ETLegalWorld)  

    30th December 2024 | ETLegalWorldRead More