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Partner  in the General Corporate Practice at the Bangalore office of Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas. Bharath advises on entry strategy, foreign investment, investigations and general corporate advisory, specializing in employee stock options, investigations and executive appointment and remuneration. He is also part of the core team of the firm’s Corporate Governance Centre, the first of its kind, it is the centrepiece of the Firm’s thought leadership and advisory initiatives in the practice area, which focuses on advising various stakeholders in the governance space. Bharath can be reached at bharath.reddy@cyrilshroff.com

The Companies Act, 2013 (“Act”) stands as a cornerstone of corporate regulation in India. It lays down a comprehensive compliance framework for body corporates as well as their officers to protect the rights and interests of shareholders and investors. In the first part of this two-part blog series, we seek to address the ambiguities pertaining to proactive rectifications of the non-compliances and contraventions under the Act. In the second blog, we will discuss the threshold for liability of “officers in default” under the Act.Continue Reading Ambiguities in Regulatory Thresholds for Rectifying Breaches under the Companies Act, 2013