India

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Rena Andoh | Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Background Indian companies and companies that do business in India increasingly turn to private arbitration in order to resolve their business disputes.[1] The reasons for this are many. One stated cause is the backlog of cases in the Indian court system – by some accounts,...

India

Rahul Patel, Matthew Bozzelli, Rajat Sethi, Rachael Israel | King & Spalding LLP

Continuing a trend of liberalizing foreign direct investment (“FDI”) in its retail sector, the Indian government announced in September further changes to its policies designed to permit FDI in multi-brand retail trading of up to 51 percent, subject to certain significant conditions,...

India

Prakash H. Mehta | Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

Editor: Please tell us about your practice as it relates to transactions in India. Mehta: Our international practice is based on three pillars that differentiate us and play to our strengths. One of those pillars is the investment funds world - private equity funds, hedge funds, real estate...