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A Simple Agreement for Future Equity (SAFE) agreement is one made between a company (generally in its seed financing round) and an investor wherein the company agrees to provide an investor with potential future equity in return for immediate cash.

The Finance Act 2020 was passed on March 27, 2020 and created a lot of confusion as it amended the position of Equalisation Levy (EL), a type of digital service tax (DST). The Equalisation Levy was first introduced pursuant to the Finance Act,

Equalisation Levy was introduced in India in 2016, with the goal of taxing the digital transactions i.e. the income accruing to foreign e-commerce companies from India.

On 1 February 2021, the Hon’ble Finance Minister presented the Union Budget 2021-22. While the Union Budget for the FY 2021-2022 was focused on infrastructure development,

Equity crowdfunding refers to a method of financing often utilized by startups and other early-stage companies, wherein, the company issues shares to a broader set of unsophisticated individual investors in exchange for the required funds.

Since the beginning of the 21st century, there has been an exponential increase in the digitisation of most activities. So much so, that purely financial activities such as transactions which need high security have shifted to the online mode.

Investment arbitration is a procedure to resolve disputes between foreign investors and the host States. It is more specifically called investor-state dispute settlement mechanism.