https://www.anppartners.in/about daily 0.75 2021-05-28 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621951787477-ZT0PHA7KOGN9HTVXDR65/AdobeStock_133198880.jpeg About - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.anppartners.in/ankita-details daily 0.75 2023-08-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/9ab495b1-77cd-4759-be18-410c902314bb/20230822_085806.jpg Ankita Details - Ankita Singh Email: asingh@anppartners.in Mobile: +91-7506185133 Education: B.S.L LLB, ILS Law College, Pune LLM, Mumbai University Professional Memberships: The Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa Practice Areas: Litigation (civil and criminal) Dispute Resolution Intellectual Property Media, Entertainment and Sports Law Mergers and Acquisition Data and Technology https://www.anppartners.in/areas-of-practice daily 0.75 2021-05-31 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621929824489-3YPWRNBFZX7FBY56J24R/AdobeStock_434246419.jpeg Areas of Practice - Bankruptcy and Insolvency We advise domestic,international clients, business houses in debt recovery, business re-organisation, restructuring, insolvency and bankruptcy matters. The firm provides practically viable and legal solutions on structuring their operations for business efficiency and for avoiding or mitigating the adverse effects in troubled circumstances. We advise on voluntary liquidation and dissolution of companies and defend client’s interests where winding up, Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process, or similar proceedings are initiated against them. Our Firm’s dedicated team has built a robust practice in this area which enables us to cater to the needs of corporate creditors, banks, agencies, lending funds, investors: including financial investors, corporate debtors, insolvency professionals and other stakeholders. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621953142850-I8M9I0SSVHNPJO96GBL5/AdobeStock_320214872.jpeg Areas of Practice - Labour and Employment Laws Our Firm provides advise on legal and regulatory issues in connection with central and state specific labour statutes, regulations as well as judicial decisions. We assist clients in drafting and/or reviewing employment documentation, internal policies of the company, due diligence and advise on a wide range of labour law issues. We advise clients with acquisitions, outsourcings, expansions or reductions-in-force, local or international employee relations, data privacy or data protection, local, cross-border litigation and multi-jurisdictional compliance. Our team represents domestic as well as international companies, startups and private individuals with their labour and employment law needs and is also part of Internal Complaints Committee constituted under POSH of various companies as an external member. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1622020288278-Q7EZCK8H2OK4LFUWRXHL/AdobeStock_288664870.jpeg Areas of Practice - Engineering and Construction Laws We counsel numerous clients with respect to the legal requirements of tender offer and acceptance and routinely advice how to avoid pitfalls in complicated circumstances. Our role does not just get over at the execution of the Contract, we even handhold our clients during the entire construction and/or operation phase wherein we advise on all project related contractual issues. Our Firm has represented clients in several litigations and arbitration arising out of Construction Disputes. Our team advises Employers, Contractors, Sub-contractors, Architects, PMC in relation to Design and Build Contracts, Turnkey Projects, HVAC Contracts, Public Private Partnerships, FIDIC and other Building and Engineering contracts. We represent some of biggest corporates in the Construction and Turnkey space. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1622027999429-Z3DS3CZ6DCDIU9VGMO6H/AdobeStock_295563207.jpeg Areas of Practice - General Corporate and Commercial Our Firm provides support with most aspects of what a business requires through its life-cycle. Our team takes deep interest in understanding the peculiarities of each business and technicalities which enables us to craft innovative solutions for our clientele. We advise various business houses on undertaking business activities in India and assist on legal issues which cover all facets of corporate and commercial matters, Mergers and Acquisitions and transaction support including regulatory aspects. We extensively advice clients on drafting, reviewing commercial contracts including logistics, agency, distribution, sales and marketing, outsourcing, e-commerce, licensing, trademarks, master service agreements, consultancy/employment contracts, non disclosure agreements, equipment purchase, advertising etc. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621930375858-XQNTHMNNRW2HGRI2Q986/AdobeStock_235169548.jpeg Areas of Practice - Private Client Practice Our Firm acts as a trusted advisors to our clients, who primarily consist of individuals, business families with residency/assets/family or obligations across countries. We provide services ranging from matrimonial issues, guardianship and custody, succession planning, asset protection, property matters, family and business related concerns. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621930008383-12HODSR7JZAWFR7KNK1J/AdobeStock_343890246.jpeg Areas of Practice - Media and Entertainment Our Firm represents a wide base of clientele ranging from domestic and International companies, artists, writers, directors, producers, song writers, investors, celebrity managers, talent managers and entertainment space. We cover diverse sectors such as broadcasting, film and television production, online and app-based music streaming services, talent, song writers, Music Labels, Brand Endorsements, Music publishers as well as in areas such as social media, digital media, publishing, advertising, OTT, content Regulation, gaming and sports rights. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621930074310-ATI7OEZB0L3OYFBXHIEG/AdobeStock_347651809.jpeg Areas of Practice - Banking and Digital Payments Our firm advises on various laws encompassing the banking and finance industry relating to recovery proceedings under various acts, loan documentation, RBI compliances , NPCI compliance for cashless card transactions, UPI, IMPS and all forms of contactless digital payments. We advise various intermediaries on E kyc norms and V-CIP norms across geagraphies fro seamless onboardings of customers. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621929940484-GQMTQZJYDH0OQUSU2YZL/AdobeStock_292561185.jpeg Areas of Practice - Real Estate Our team advises clients in preparing legal documentation in respect of the financing, construction, development of residential, industrial and commercial premises, including office buildings, IT parks, hotels, shopping malls; conducting due diligence and title verification in respect of the acquisition and disposal of agricultural and non-agricultural lands, buildings, flats, commercial spaces and industrial units across India. We engage in assisting companies in acquisition of land for developing modern logistics parks, advise on stamp duty, registration and related issues. Our Firm advises developers, owners and housing societies regarding RERA registration, redevelopment, development agreements, JV and other legal documentation. We have also represented several clients before the RERA authority and appellate authority. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1622027731368-FLYCPER7DAJXKQ3UPZX5/AdobeStock_150191362.jpeg Areas of Practice - Data Protection Laws and Regulatory Compliance Our Firm advises on legal and regulatory issues relating to data protection and compliance, guiding clients on implementing privacy ecosystems, conducting data protection assessments and creating best privacy practices. Our Firm advises on Foreign Direct Investment, establishing Indian entity, setting up branch office, liaison office, project office, assist in regulatory approval and clearances. We have advised several foreign clients on the necessary approvals involved in all aspects of a transaction, including investment approvals and the appropriate government departments at the central, state and local levels. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621928312826-1E5T9GL69JTIU0HCEWR9/AdobeStock_284325273.jpeg Areas of Practice - E-Commerce and Startups Our team advises new-age companies in setting up and structuring their business model to meet the challenges of online sales and assist with the rules, legislation and regulations of the E-commerce sector. We assist startups to set the right legal foundation by tailoring the best corporate structures to achieve their business objectives, incorporate business entity, draw up Co-Founders Agreement, SHA, Master Service Agreement and policies revolving around e-commerce sphere. We also assist clients in fund raising process beginning with drafting/review of the term-sheet till the signing of the definitive agreements and closing of the transaction. Over the years our Firm has extensively represented founders, investee companies, angel investors/consortiums, institutional and private investors from various jurisdictions. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621927935014-5PP5F50OMQNXFJH6O7FP/AdobeStock_407075437_square.jpg Areas of Practice - Intellectual Property Laws It is of utmost importance to evaluate your rights before venturing into any content or product space. Our team assists in a wide spectrum of intellectual property issues in all realms of the IP laws to the clients. Our team extensively advises various productions houses, business houses, startups, broadcasting, digital platforms and individual with their Intellectual Property needs. Amongst several landmark IP matters that our Firm has been part of, we have also been involved in setting a precedent of ‘Service by way of Whatsapp’ passed by Hon’ble Bombay High Court. We take pride in being recognised by Forbes Legal Powerlist 2020 as ‘Top IP Law Firm - below 10 years Exp’. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621928631330-P7WPE7J7GGC0635M1QY4/AdobeStock_320400788.jpeg Areas of Practice - Litigation and Dispute Resolution Our Firm advises clients on a variety of matters involving commercial contracts, civil disputes, shareholders’ disputes, enforcement of security, recovery of debts, corporate, securities law, employment matters, real estate issues, copyright infrigement, passing off action, construction disputes, criminal and economic offences. Our Firm handles matters before the courts, quasi-judicial authorities, and tribunals including NCLT, NCLAT, CCI, NGT, APTEL, DRT, DRAT, SAT etc. Our Firm takes pride in successfully representing clients in some landmark litigations and dispute resolutions which involves complex legal issues and have also set noteworthy precedents. https://www.anppartners.in/blog daily 0.75 2022-06-16 https://www.anppartners.in/blog/moratorium-on-loan-installments-by-rbi-amid-covid-19 monthly 0.5 2021-06-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1622544270620-XRPWZ2YMYWQNW8QF0HAN/AdobeStock_320214872.jpeg Blog - Moratorium on Loan installments by RBI amid COVID-19 - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.anppartners.in/blog/consumer-protection-e-commerce-rules-2020 monthly 0.5 2021-06-01 https://www.anppartners.in/blog/updates-micro-small-and-medium-enterprises monthly 0.5 2021-06-01 https://www.anppartners.in/blog/amendments-to-rbi-kyc-guidelines monthly 0.5 2021-06-01 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621922829031-J2LWHNKWD144YIWTQ4I4/1.png Blog - Amendments to RBI KYC Guidelines - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621931193962-2USZ06OZYO0NV7C4MLIM/4.png Blog - Amendments to RBI KYC Guidelines - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621931086355-D0M79JNBG5FC31VD8KF8/2.png Blog - Amendments to RBI KYC Guidelines - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1621931139769-11OQEZLNQTNN0AGMJFHF/3.png Blog - Amendments to RBI KYC Guidelines - Make it stand out Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.anppartners.in/blog/ascis-guidelines-for-influencer-advertising-on-digital-media monthly 0.5 2021-06-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1622558186264-JA0ZCV0K6H9KXTMDL2CU/AdobeStock_234631823.jpeg Blog - ASCI’s Guidelines For “Influencer Advertising” on Digital Media-w.e.f 14th June 2021 - The Advertising Standards Council of India (“ASCI”) on 27th May, 2021, released the final ‘Guidelines For Influencer Advertising In Digital Media’ (“Guidelines”) in an attempt to clearly define the ever increasing blurring lines between ‘content’ and ‘advertisement’ and to foster the ability in consumers to identify if something is being promoted with an intention to influence their opinion or behavior for an immediate or eventual commercial gain. The Guidelines are to come in force w.e.f 14th June 2021. These Guidelines are issued with an aim to prevent the inherently misleading messages shared by Influencers on Social Media Platforms which are often misunderstood by the consumers without realizing the commercial intent behind such messages which are in clear violation of Clause 1.4 (misleading by omission) and Clause 1.5 (abuse trust of consumers or exploit their lack of experience or knowledge) of the parent ASCI Code. Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference. https://www.anppartners.in/blog/an-overview-of-the-cable-television-networks-amendment-rules-2021 monthly 0.5 2021-06-20 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1624084478718-97T9I83WBEFMSEWR920J/AdobeStock_438214770.jpeg Blog - An overview of the Cable Television Networks (Amendment) Rules, 2021 - The Ministry of of Information and Broadcasting (“Ministry”) Vide Notification dated 17th June 2021 published in the official Gazette of India the Ministry has come out with an exhaustive piece of legislation to amend the Cable Television Networks Rules, 1994 by the powers conferred in the Ministry through Section 22 of the Act. This amendment known as Cable Television Networks (Amendment) Rules, 2021 (“Amendment”) seeks to introduce a grievance mechanism forum for viewers to address their concerns regarding content being broadcasted directly to the broadcasters themselves and broadly deals with the structure of such forums, process of submitting grievances and self regulation by the Broadcasters. It can be further examined as below: https://www.anppartners.in/blog/linking-of-aadhaar-with-epf-account monthly 0.5 2021-08-30 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1630322519637-SY64R6T4GEMSPPZTKH5O/AdobeStock_336137007.jpeg Blog - Linking of Aadhaar with EPF Account - In terms of clientele and financial transactions, the Employees' Provident Funds Organization (EPFO) is one of the world's largest social security organizations. The EPFO had issued a notification dated April 30, 2021, which had made it mandatory for its subscribers to link their Aadhar Card with PF UAN (Universal Account Number) so that the employers are able to file Employee Cum Return (ECR) challan and deposit the money into the employees or subscribers Employees’ Provident Fund (EPF) Account. https://www.anppartners.in/blog/the-drone-rules-2021 monthly 0.5 2021-09-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1632464581169-GQOY79DSYM9RN3O3RUBF/AdobeStock_185898613.jpeg Blog - The Drone Rules, 2021 - The Government on 26th August, 2021, released a new set of liberalised rules to supervise the country's budding drone industry, which it claims would "usher in an era of supernormal growth" while balancing safety and security concerns. The government's stance on civilian drones has been liberalised, indicating the government's intention to authorise the use of such drones. https://www.anppartners.in/blog/05muf7itak475xr5bu8yeg5sqttrw2 monthly 0.5 2021-11-26 https://www.anppartners.in/blog/guidelines-for-prevention-of-misleading-advertisements-and-endorsements-for-misleading-advertisements-2022 monthly 0.5 2022-06-16 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1655367661954-58V5BN23NWG2BAAS8M5A/AdobeStock_423408426a.jpeg Blog - Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022 - The Central Consumer Protection Authority has introduced a new set of guidelines namely Guidelines for Prevention of Misleading Advertisements and Endorsements for Misleading Advertisements, 2022 for advertisement vide notification dated 9th June 2022 (“Guidelines”). The guidelines aim to streamline the standards of advertisement with stringent provisions regarding bait advertisement, surrogate advertisement, free claim advertisement and advertisement that is accessible to children. The guidelines further mandate the requirement of due diligence and disclosures by endorsers and elucidates the duties of manufacturers, service providers, advertisers and advertising agencies. https://www.anppartners.in/contact-us daily 0.75 2021-06-02 https://www.anppartners.in/home daily 1.0 2021-08-30 https://www.anppartners.in/our-team daily 0.75 2023-08-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1622618693660-GHNAVXQ1C18ICV4HVHVV/DSC_9695-Edit-2.jpg Our Team - Priyanka Sinha Priyanka Sinha is the co-founding partner at A&P Partners and is an alumnus of ILS Law College, Pune. Priyanka has a diverse experience in handling both domestic and international matters. She is a trusted counsel to several large Multinational Companies, Indian Corporates, High Net Worth Individuals, Family Businesses including many business leaders, celebrities and private individuals. Priyanka also takes deep interest in catering to clientele in the Construction and Engineering sector, MSME’s and Family Businesses. Priyanka has developed a strong track record of successfully representing clients in litigation and dispute resolution and securing several commercial deals. She primarily provides services in the practice areas ranging from Civil, Corporate and Commercial, Arbitration, Construction law, Labour and Employment laws, Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws, Real Estate laws, Securities law, Intellectual property and Start-up laws. Priyanka has been invited on several panels for discussions, workshops, conferences, talk- shows organised by reputed organisations/ agencies, guest faculty to educational institution and featured on a podcast organised and conceptualised by a US based Corporation. She actively conducts workshops and mentorship programs in collaboration with various organizations, initiatives taken by Banks, Educational Institutions and Government Agencies in the likes of Economic Offences Wing (Mumbai Branch), IIT Bombay, HSBC Bank, NMIMS Mumbai etc. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/7f46137a-eb7c-4983-a898-40c075ae61a0/20230822_085806.jpg Our Team - Ankita Singh Tobias Keene, D.D.S. Hailing from Richmond, Virginia, Dr. Tobias Keene brings a bit of unabashed Southern hospitality to all his patients. He moved to Washington, D.C. over thirty years ago as a freshman at Ivy College. Right after graduation, he attended World University’s School of Dentistry. Before opening Keene Dental in 1994, he worked for free clinics and some of the finest practices in the District. He is part of the 123 Dental Association and stays up-to-date on the latest dental discoveries. When not striving to keep his patients happy and healthy, he’s enjoys hiking with his family in Rock Creek Park. https://www.anppartners.in/priyanka-details daily 0.75 2021-06-02 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/60aba5d1d590114f8f8045fe/1622618693660-GHNAVXQ1C18ICV4HVHVV/DSC_9695-Edit-2.jpg Priyanka Details - Priyanka Sinha Email: psinha@anppartners.in Mobile: +91-9619777302 Education: B.S.L LLB, ILS Law College, Pune Professional Memberships: The Bar Council of Maharashtra and Goa Practice Areas: Civil Litigation and Dispute Resolution Insolvency and Bankruptcy Laws Construction and Engineering Laws Labour and Employment Laws Media and Entertainment Laws