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Beyond the Brief
Our blog features educational articles by qualified lawyers, tailored for non-lawyers. These articles are not legal advice. For corrections or suggestions, we welcome your feedback.
Transferring Wealth Overseas -Permitted Capital Account Transactions: Direct Investments & Portfolio Investments
Explore the legal framework, requirements, and implications of Overseas Direct and Portfolio Investments for Resident Indians under FEMA.
Pranay Mangharam
Apr 33 min read
Founder Freedom vs. Investor Protection: The Role of No-Shop Clauses
No-shop clauses limit founders from seeking other deals in private equity. Learn how they protect investors and impact deal negotiations.
Ekta Jhaveri
Apr 23 min read
Private Trusts – A Starting Point
Trusts are highly adaptable legal structures that serve diverse personal and financial purposes.
Rashmi Shah
Apr 13 min read
Transferring Wealth Overseas - Permitted Current Account Transactions for Resident Indians
This article is a guide on current account remittances under the LRS framework.
Pranay Mangharam
Aug 21, 20244 min read
Transferring Wealth Overseas - A Guide to Opening an Overseas Foreign Currency Account for Indian Residents under the LRS
This article provides a guide to establishing an overseas foreign currency account under the LRS framework.
Pranay Mangharam
Mar 1, 20244 min read
Transferring Wealth Overseas - The Liberalised Remittance Scheme for Resident Indians
This article briefly covers the Scheme under which Resident Indians may remit money overseas.
Pranay Mangharam
Feb 12, 20243 min read
Understanding the Rights Conferred upon Singers and Musicians under Indian Copyright Law
This article deals with the exclusive rights conferred upon performers, which grant protection to them from unauthorised use.
Aakansha Sethi
Feb 12, 20244 min read
Usage and Application of Power Of Attorneys – An Overview
This is the third article in the series and explains the purposes for which a Power of Attorney may be granted.
Mansi Jain
Jan 11, 20244 min read
Understanding the Rights of Lyricists & Music Composers under Indian Copyright Law
The second in the series, the article explains the various rights conferred upon music composers and lyricists in India under copyright law.
Aakansha Sethi
Jan 2, 20245 min read
Personality Rights & Copyright Law
This article deals with personality rights and their relation to the law of copyright.
Shivani Talati
Dec 29, 20234 min read
Wills - Fundamental Concepts Explained
This article covers the fundamentals of a Will, the terms often associated with Wills and some do’s and don’ts in the making of a Will.
Rashmi Shah
Dec 28, 20234 min read
Transferring Wealth Overseas - Residential Status under Income Tax Law
The criteria for your residential status under the Income Tax Act. A necessary consideration for global Indians.
Pranay Mangharam
Aug 6, 20233 min read
An introduction to Musical Works under the Indian Copyright Act
The first in the series that explores the bundle of legal rights within a musical work.
Aakansha Sethi
Aug 1, 20234 min read
Modes of Estate & Succession Planning
This article briefly captures the modes of succession and estate planning.
Rashmi Shah
Jul 27, 20233 min read
Who can grant a Power of Attorney and to Whom?
Read about who can grant a POA and to whom it can be granted as well as aspects to consider while choosing the attorney.
Mansi Jain
Jul 26, 20234 min read
Who is a Producer? – A Legal Analysis
This is the first in the series of articles that tries to answer the complex question of who a Producer is in the context of a film.
Sunil Zalmi
Jul 6, 20233 min read
Personality Rights - An Introduction and Legal Analysis
The first in the series of articles on "Personality / Celebrity Rights", exploring the concept and a legal analysis.
Shivani Talati
Jul 5, 20233 min read
Digital Platforms - Must-have Legal Documents
A continuation of the series and an intro to the must-have documents to protect your digital business.
Ekta Jhaveri
Jul 4, 20233 min read
Transferring Wealth Overseas - Residential Status under FEMA
A quick guide to check your residential status under FEMA.
Pranay Mangharam
Jul 4, 20233 min read
Transferring Wealth Overseas - For Resident Indians
An introduction to the law regulating foreign exchange transactions for Resident Indians.
Pranay Mangharam
Jun 27, 20232 min read
Digital Platforms - Navigating Technology Laws in India
The first in the series on navigating India's tech laws while operating a digital platform.
Ekta Jhaveri
Jun 21, 20232 min read
An Introduction to Power of Attorneys
The first in the series on power of attorneys. I will explain the law, the uses, and precautions that you may take while dealing with PoAs.
Mansi Jain
Jun 20, 20233 min read
An Introduction to Estate Planning & Succession
This article is the first in a series of articles on the methods of estate planning and succession. Easy to read for non-lawyers.
Rashmi Shah
Jun 20, 20233 min read
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