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Posted incorporate laws Company Act, 2013

How to appoint independent directors in a company: an essential guide to strong governance and IPO success

The fifth instalment of the LexNova series explores the strategic appointment of independent directors. As the legal-tech startup prepares for a potential IPO and regulatory expansion, learn why independent directors represent more than compliance—they are a governance upgrade that builds credibility, brings diverse expertise, and future-proofs board effectiveness.
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How companies handle founder-director resignations: legal framework, documentation, and governance strategy

The LexNova series continues with handling a founder-director's resignation. This practical guide covers the legal framework, documentation requirements, and strategic considerations when a board seat empties, providing critical insights on maintaining governance continuity during leadership transitions.
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How to appoint a nominee director in a company

Part two of the LexNova series tackles the director appointment process. Learn the step-by-step legal procedures for appointing a nominee director, including required documentation, board resolutions, and compliance filings—essential knowledge for corporate law practitioners managing growing companies.
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What is the legal process of obtaining a music license in India (Part 1)

Music licensing in India is a complex legal process governed by the Copyright Act, 1957, involving multiple rights such as musical works, lyrics, sound recordings, and performers' rights. Whether you are a filmmaker, content creator, or business owner, using music legally requires a properly drafted music license agreement. A well-drafted agreement, clear on ownership and usage, ensures creators and users respect each other’s rights while avoiding disputes. 
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How to file a complaint against misleading food labels

Learn how to file complaints against misleading food labels, pursue consumer commission cases, or escalate to criminal proceedings. This article provides practical steps to gather evidence and ensure compliance, protecting your rights and brand. So, whether you are a consumer or food business owner, or a legal professional in the healthcare or consumer sector, this guide will be useful. 
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How to register a Production House in India and protect its intellectual property

In this guide, I shall walk you through every step you must take to legally register your production house in India and protect the intellectual property it creates. Whether you are a filmmaker with one project or an entrepreneur planning a full-scale studio, this roadmap shall help you build a strong foundation legally, commercially, and creatively.