Our Team Members have been invited to make presentations, conduct workshops and/or participate in televised discussions on contemporary issues in the fields of corporate law, commercial law and sports law.
In addition, we have developed our proprietary “Simplifying the Law” series, which is aimed at breaking down complex legal concepts for the benefit of our target markets.
Listed below (on a year-wise basis) are videos that have been created by our Team Members, as well as archival footage of televised discussions/workshops where our Team Members have been invited to speak at.
In the concluding part of our conversation with Vishesh Rajaram, Amrut Joshi and Vishesh dissect various deal terms that have to be navigated carefully in a down round (Sample anti-dilution, pay-to-play, liquidation preference, conversion discounts etc.).
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In this part of our conversation with Vishesh Rajaram, Vishesh touches upon (i) Venture Debt; (ii) Follow-On Fundraises from existing investors/Bridge Rounds; and (iii) Bank Loans and Working Capital Facilities. He explained why, in his view, going back to an existing investor for a follow-on/bridge round was the best of the available options!
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In this video, Vishesh Rajaram, Managing Partner of Speciale Invest, and Amrut Joshi discuss a range of issues, including (a) the state of the venture capital ecosystem in India; (b) a provocative question- Are Venture Capitalists "Barbarians"?; and (c) What traits must Founders possess to raise funds in a tough market?
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Mahit Anand explains some of the key points that football clubs ought to keep in mind while enforcing the ‘Force Majeure’ provision on account COVID-19, the impact it will have on the players, and the guidelines issued by FIFA with respect to 'expiry and commencement of player contracts' on account of temporary suspension of the sport.
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Samheeta Rao & Amrut Joshi discuss some legal and policy measures that the Central Government could consider taking, to ease this burden on and preserve liquidity for companies, while also protecting the interests of employees to the maximum extent possible.
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In this video, Atulaa Krishnamurthy discusses the latest notification issued by the Reserve Bank of India that outlines specific steps that the BFSI industry stakeholders must adopt to ensure business continuity in light of COVID-19..
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In this video, Atulaa Krishnamurthy gives a summary of the Universal Bank License guidelines issued by the RBI
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In this video, Srikanth explores the manner in which the PDP Bill governs the processing of children's data
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In this video, Namrata and Subhashini discuss the recent Tata-Cyrus Mistry judgement and its implications
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Our Team Members, Mahit Anand, Priya Sampath, Abhay Upadhyay and Srikanth Bhaskar got together to have a chat on the recently introduced ICC Concussion Protocols, and how they were applied in the case of Steve Smith, the Aussie batsman during the recent Lords Test Match.
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In this video, watch Sanjay explain why high net worth individuals make for better investors in the sports industry as compared to private equity investors.Sanjay also outlines his thoughts on the sectors within the sports industry which are attractive from an investment standpoint.
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In this video, watch Amrut and Sanjay speak about why there has been no significant private equity investment in the sports industry in India.
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In this video, watch Srikanth explain the background to the introduction of the Software Policy, some of its salient features and what implications it may have on businesses across the country.
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The 2nd edition of GameChanger Conversations is brought to you from Bali, where Amrut Joshi and Prantik Mazumdar, Managing Partner of Happy Marketer, discuss the role social media plays in ensuring free and fair elections.
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In the last part of this video, Srikrishna advocates a more proactive role for lawyers within the social impact ecosystem. He also outlines his thoughts on the big ideas that can shape the discourse in the social impact industry in the next 5 years.
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In the fourth part of this video, Amrut and Srikrishna debate the apparent dichotomy between impact and profitability. They explore whether impact and profitability can go hand in hand and the role that legal, financial and tax instruments can play in resolving such dichotomy.
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In the third part of the series, Srikrishna talks about the state of impact investing in India.
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In the second part of this conversation, Srikrishna shares his perspectives on how the Companies Act, 2013 has shaped the Corporate Social Responsibility landscape in India.
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In the first part of this conversation, Srikrishna shares more about his personal background, the origins of Sattva, his inspiration to start Sattva, and his initial learnings in the impact space.
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This is a new platform through which we foster discussions on legal & business issues. In this video, watch Srikrishna Murthy,CEO, Sattva Consulting discuss the CSR Law and the state the state of impact investment ecosystem in India, with Amrut Joshi
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In this, the inaugural podcast on "Social Enterprises and the Law", listen to Amrut Joshi and Mahit Anand discuss the UGC's Online Education Regulations and its potential to transform the landscape for online education in India.
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After a lengthy hiatus, we are resuming our "IPL and the Law" series. Presenting Part 2 of "Has Law Shaped the IPL or Has the IPL Shaped Law?: Civil War (2010)". The controversial figure of Lalit Modi was in the thick of things in 2010. This video captures all the legal issues which arose out of the spectacular rise and even more spectacular fall of the mercurial ex-IPL commissioner.
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On the 10 year anniversary of the first ever game of the IPL, we present a new multi-part video-based series titled "IPL and the Law". In Part 1 of this Series, we examine the role of law during the time of the inception of the IPL and its early days in 2008 and 2009.
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In this video, we learn about the consequences of non-compliance with Section 188 of the Companies Act, 2013 while entering into related party transactions. Also watch Parts 1 to 4 for a complete understanding of the entire concept.
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In Part 4 of this series of videos on Related Party Transactions, watch Shwetha Chandrashekar explain the exceptions to what constitutes Related Party Transactions under the Companies Act, 2013.
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In Part 2 of the series of videos on 'Basics of Trademark', watch Priya Sampath explain the trademark registration process in India for the benefit of start-ups.
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In Part 1 of the series of videos on 'Basics of Trademark', watch Priya Sampath explain what is a trademark and the criteria to keep in mind while selecting trademarks for your company, brand, service or product.
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In Part 3 of this series of videos on Related Party Transactions, watch Shwetha Chandrashekar explain the statutory compliances and approvals required under the Companies Act, 2013 while entering into Related Party Transactions.
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In this series of videos on Related Party Transactions, watch Shwetha Chandrashekar break down the concept into various parts. In Part 2 of this series, she elaborates on "Types of Related Party Transactions" under the Companies Act, 2013.
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In this series of videos on Related Party Transactions, watch Shwetha Chandrashekar break down the concept into various parts. In Part 1 of this series, she explains "Who is a Related Party?".
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Aditya Shamlal conducted a workshop titled “Legal Issues for Startups” at the Himalayan Startup Trek, a two day residential bootcamp organized by IIT Mandi Catalyst in collaboration with HP Centre for Entrepreneurship Development.
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Aditya Shamlal appeared on a television show on World Is One News (WION). The participants on the show discussed their perspectives on the interference by politicians in the administration of sports governing bodies in India
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In this video, Sharda Ugra, Gaurav Kalra (both Senior Editors, ESPNCricinfo) and Amrut Joshi discuss the Lodha Committee recommendations on restructuring the Selection Committee of the BCCI.
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In this video, Sharda Ugra, Gaurav Kalra (both Senior Editors, ESPNCricinfo) and Amrut Joshi discuss the Lodha Committee recommendations on "Conflict of Interest" in the context of the BCCI.
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In this video, Sharda Ugra, Gaurav Kalra (both Senior Editors, ESPNCricinfo) and Amrut Joshi discuss the impact of the Lodha Committee Report on the manner in which State Cricket Associations in India will be required to function.
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In this video, Sharda Ugra, Gaurav Kalra (both Senior Editors, ESPNCricinfo) and Amrut Joshi discuss the Lodha Committee's recommendation, requiring the BCCI to set up a Players' Association.
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In this video, Sharda Ugra, Gaurav Kalra (both Senior Editors, ESPNCricinfo) and Amrut Joshi discuss the impact of the Final Report of the Lodha Committee on the functioning of the BCCI.
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In this video discussion, Amrut Joshi and Gaurav Kalra, Senior Editor, ESPNCricinfo discuss the possible retention of the suspended IPL franchises, Chennai Superkings and Rajasthan Royals, under a new management and the feasibility of such an option, from a legal standpoint.
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Amrut Joshi joins Gaurav Kalra (Senior Editor, ESPNCricinfo) to discuss possible courses of action for both Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals, in light of the Lodha Panel recommendation to suspend both franchises from the IPL for 2 seasons.
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Amrut Joshi joins Gaurav Kalra (Senior Editor, ESPNCricinfo) to discuss what steps the BCCI can take to address the situation after the suspension of Chennai Superkings and Rajasthan Royals for two years.
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In this video discussion, Sharda Ugra, Gaurav Kalra (both Senior Editors, ESPNCricinfo) and Amrut Joshi discuss the implications of the Lodha Panel recommendations, for Raj Kundra (Co-owner, Rajasthan Royals) and Gurunath Meiyappan (Co-owner, Chennai Superkings).
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In this video, Gaurav Kalra, Sharda Ugra and Amrut Joshi discuss whether CSK and RR can be allowed to play under a different management?
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In this video discussion, Sharda Ugra, Gaurav Kalra (both Senior Editors, ESPNCricinfo) and Amrut Joshi discuss the future of the Chennai Super Kings and Rajasthan Royals players after the teams' owners were suspended.
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Amrut Joshi was invited by Andy Brown to appear on the 4th edition of the Sports Law Show to discuss the findings of the Justice Mukul Mudgal Committee on Betting and Spot/Match-Fixing in the Indian Premier League.
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