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Our Joint Managing Partner, Vivek K. Chandy, along with Archana Tewary, Ajay G. Prasad and Saurya Bhattacharya, Partners, have contributed to the Law Over Borders Comparative Guide: Global M&A Law Guide published by The Global Legal Post.

In this Q&A guide, they examine the evolving global M&A landscape, highlighting how traditional deal cycles are being reshaped by structural forces such as geopolitical tensions, armed conflicts, sanctions, technology export controls, trade realignments, and financial market volatility. The guide explores how these factors are redefining risk assessment in M&A transactions, extending beyond price and synergies to encompass broader regulatory, geopolitical, and strategic considerations.

We invite you to explore this resource, which serves as a valuable reference for navigating cross-border M&A in an increasingly complex global environment. For those interested in understanding the shifting dynamics of global dealmaking, we encourage you to delve into this publication here: https://www.globallegalpost.com/lawoverborders/global-ma-law-guide-1372938346/india-1016577507

Our Partner, Vishnu P. Sudarshan, along with Sugandha Somani Gopal, Partner, Asmita Maan, Senior Associate, and Vihaan Pathak, Associate, have authored an article for Mondaq titled “Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Sets Trajectory for Deviation Computation in Renewable Energy Sector.”

The article analyses the recent order of the Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) determining the value of ‘X’ for computation of deviation (in percentage) for Wind and Solar Sellers under the Deviation Settlement Mechanism Regulations, 2024. It highlights the regulatory clarity introduced for renewable energy generators, including wind, solar, and hybrid projects, and its implications on scheduling, forecasting, and commercial settlement frameworks.

The development marks an important step towards strengthening grid discipline and operational certainty in India’s renewable energy sector, while supporting the broader transition to clean energy.

Read the full article here: https://www.mondaq.com/india/renewables/1779874/central-electricity-regulatory-commission-sets-trajectory-for-deviation-computation-in-renewable-energy-sector

Central Electricity Regulatory Commission Sets Trajectory For Deviation Computation In Renewable Energy Sector The Central Electricity Regulatory Commission ("CERC"), vide its order dated March 31, 2026 ("CERC Order"), has determined the value of ‘X' for computation of deviation (in percentage) for Wind and Solar Sellers ("WS Sellers"), i.e., generating stations based on wind, solar or wind-solar hybrid re...

Our Partners, Gerald Manoharan and Sonakshi Das, along with Lijin Varughese, Associate, have authored an article for Mondaq titled “Karnataka High Court Orders Strict Implementation of Menstrual Leave Policy.”

The article analyses the Karnataka High Court’s significant ruling upholding the Menstrual Leave Policy, 2025 as an integral facet of rights under Article 21, including dignity, health, and bodily autonomy. It highlights the Court’s direction for strict implementation of the policy, its rejection of challenges under Article 14, and its emphasis on extending such benefits to the unorganised sector.

The ruling marks an important step towards advancing substantive equality and improving working conditions for women, reinforcing the evolving jurisprudence around workplace rights and gender inclusivity.

Read the full article here: https://www.mondaq.com/india/employee-rights-labour-relations/1779864/karnataka-high-court-orders-strict-implementation-of-menstrual-leave-policy

Karnataka High Court Orders Strict Implementation Of Menstrual Leave Policy The woman petitioner, employed in a small local hotel, performed physically strenuous tasks in conditions lacking adequate hygiene and dignity, hardships she contended bore particular severity during menstruation.

JSA Corporate InVision | March 2026 Edition

This edition of the Corporate InVision covers recent notifications and circulars issued by the Securities and Exchange Board of India (“SEBI”), and Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade.

For further details, please click here: https://www.jsalaw.com/newsletters-and-updates/jsa-corporate-invision-march-2026-edition-2/

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Our Partner, Shreya Sircar, spoke as a panelist at a conference organised by the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) on “Smart Justice for Smart Enterprises: Institutionalising Mediation & Leveraging AI for Ease of Doing Business in the Public Sector”, held on 21 April 2026 in New Delhi.

The forum brought together leadership from public sector enterprises, along with legal heads and contract managers, to examine how structured mediation frameworks can strengthen governance, improve vendor confidence, and enhance economic efficiency. The discussions also explored the potential of AI‑enabled mediation in modernising dispute resolution mechanisms within PSEs and aligning them with global best practices.

Shreya contributed to a forward‑looking dialogue on institutionalising mediation and leveraging technology to make dispute resolution more efficient, accessible, and business‑friendly within the public sector.