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Maternity Benefit Act 1961

Maternity Benefit available to a woman in India as per Maternity Benefit Act, 1961

Women make up half of the population, making up a significant portion of the labor force. The obligations of employment necessitate balancing job, childbearing, and child-rearing responsibilities. The constitutional framework aims to give women equality in all spheres of life. The Maternity Benefit Act, 1961 which follows the model of…
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Code on Wages 2019

Offences and Penalties under Code on Wages, 2019

The concurrent list in the Indian Constitution includes labour-related legislation, which indicates that both the Central Government and the State Government are equally competent and entitled to pass labour laws. Currently, more than 45 central laws and over 100 state laws have been adopted for labour welfare, with many of…
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Cancellation Of Registered Trademark In India

Cancellation of Registered Trademark in India

Any individual who feels that he has been wronged may file the petition to the Trademark Registry Office or Intellectual Property Appellate Board (IPAB) in the way specified in order to have its mark corrected or cancelled India's trademark laws are governed by the Trademarks Act, 1999 (the "Act"). Every…
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How to Draft a Patent Claim?

How to Draft a Patent Claim?

A patent is a privilege granted to an individual, whether natural or artificial, by the government through the Patent Act, of 1970 that prohibits others from using/selling/importing the patented product or procedure without the inventor's prior consent. When a patent is registered under the Patent Act, of 1970, it becomes…
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The Difference Between ESG and Sustainability

ESG vs. Sustainability – What’s the Difference? Why is ESG Important?

ESG (Environmental Social Governance) and sustainability are sometimes used interchangeably in conversations. It's usual to believe that sustainability is only one pillar or sub-component of total ESG because the "E" in ESG stands for "Environmental." This is somewhat accurate, however, there are significant distinctions between ESG and sustainability that have…
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SEBI Compliance calendar

Periodical SEBI Compliances

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Listing Obligations and Disclosure Requirements) Regulations, 2015 apply to all registered companies having recognized securities listed on recognized stock exchanges (the "SEBI LODR"). Regulation 5 of the SEBI LODR standards impose a general compliance duty on the listed company to ensure that key…
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Legal Obligations & updates in India for December 2022

Monthly (December 2022) Legal Obligations + Legal Updates for India

The taxpayer has to keep in mind certain points for every month of the calendar so that he could not forget to fulfill his obligation regarding Compliance. Experts at Legal Window have tried to simply present Latest Legal Obligations & Updates in India for the month of December for our…
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Unlawful Freezing of Bank Accounts by Banks.

Unlawful Freezing of Bank Account by Banks for pendency of Re-KYC

To comply with the Reserve Bank of India's KYC regulations, banks must update customer identity papers in their records of account holders on a regular basis (RBI). This can be triggered by a significant change in the customer's profile or the kind of transactions in the account, and it is…
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Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups

Credit Guarantee Scheme for Startups

For any entrepreneur, getting a business off the ground is not an easy feat. Two of the main reasons why startups have found it so difficult to even open their doors are the lack of enough finance when needed and the banks' high-risk opinion of this market. In order to…
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Use of Cryptocurrencies in Everyday Life

How to Use Cryptocurrencies in Everyday Life?

When it comes to financial investing, Bitcoin is becoming increasingly popular. To ensure that transactions in the financial markets may be completed using crypto without the use of clearing, intermediary, or custodial institutions, shareholder intermediaries, or securities issuer intermediaries. As of 2018, people were grappling with uncertainty almost everywhere. For…
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