January 2017: Newsflash

The Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India has pursuant to its notificationbearing ref. no. G.S.R.1065 (E) dated 11 November 2016 notified the Employees’ Provident Funds(Sixth Amendment) Scheme, 2016 (“Amendment Notification”) for amending certain provisions ofthe Employees’ Provident Funds Scheme, 1952 (“the EPF Scheme”) pertaining to transfer of theunclaimed provident fund amount.     […]

Aliff FazelbhoySenior Partner, ALMT Legal, Advocates & Solicitors

NewsFlash – April 2017

CLARIFICATIONS TO MATERNITY BENEFIT (AMENDMENT) ACT 2017 We refer to our news flash circulated on 3 April 2017 as well as our corrigendum dated 6 April 2017 on the Amendments to the Maternity Benefits Act, 1961(“Act”).The Ministry of Labour and Employment has issued a notification bearing no. S- 36012/03/2015-SS-I dated 12 April 2017 clarifying certain […]

Aliff FazelbhoySenior Partner, ALMT Legal, Advocates & Solicitors

Newsletter January 2017

Post-negotiations of Indian tax treaties: Mauritius sizzles as the preferred jurisdiction for investment in India 10th May 2016 was marked by the culmination of negotiations surrounding the India-Mauritius1 Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (“DTAA”) when a protocol amending the DTAA was signed by both states. Shortly afterwards, the Indian authorities who have embarked on a crusade to […]

Aliff FazelbhoySenior Partner, ALMT Legal, Advocates & Solicitors

IndusLaw takes great pleasure in inviting you to join a webinar on May 25, 2017

IndusLaw takes great pleasure in inviting you to join a webinar on May 25, 2017 (Thursday) regarding the recent amendments made to the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. The webinar will be hosted by Catalyst – one of the world’s leading non-profit organizations dedicated to the cause of women’s progress through workplace inclusion. At the webinar, our Partner, Avik Biswas, who leads our […]

IndusLaw takes great pleasure in inviting you to join a webinar on May 25, 2017

IndusLaw takes great pleasure in inviting you to join a webinar on May 25, 2017 (Thursday) regarding the recent amendments made to the Maternity Benefit Act, 1961. The webinar will be hosted by Catalyst – one of the world’s leading non-profit organizations dedicated to the cause of women’s progress through workplace inclusion. At the webinar, our Partner, Avik Biswas, who leads our […]