Somasekhar Sundaresan
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Maharashtra needs to make Modi's slogan work
Various instruments listed in the schedule to the Bombay Stamp Act are subject to payment of stamp duty
 "Maharashtra needs to make Modi's slogan work")
With great power comes great responsibility
Courts have, by and large, been supportive of power whenever Sebi has used it in extraordinary circumstances
Uber: Destructive innovators or system gamers?
Who can run a taxi and on what terms, is a matter of regulation with varying intensity in cities across the globe
India-made regulations will deter "Make in India"
For deals to be investor-friendly in India, review of merger and acquisition law is a prerequisite
Some existential questions for Indian tribunals
Retired judges who join tribunals are at the mercy of civil servants in the administrative ministries for policy governing their day-to-day functions
What is indeed broken needs to be fixed
Debate on the FSLRC report has been on the re-engineering of the financial sector's regulatory architecture
Every market crash does not make a scam
Whenever the market falls after a govt is sworn in, finance ministers take it as a personal affront
In Sahara case, law itself has been victimised
Sahara represents the ultimate test of the conflict between the rule of law and dispensation of justice
 "In Sahara case, law itself has been victimised")
Don't mandate succession plan
Sebi's proposal to regulate succession planning could lead to another check-the-box lip service for companies
A constitutional battle that was foretold
Supreme Court feels formation of tribunals is constitutional, but provisions governing their manning is unconstitutional
Low-hanging fruits for Rajan to pluck
Protection of consumers of financial services and regulation of NBFCs would give a major leg-up to financial sector reforms
Presenting culprits for the current mess
In the name of regulation, control has taken over the economy; systemic checks and balances are failing
New Sebi Act has one missing link
The amendments on collective investment schemes open up scope for creating ambiguity
 "A public interest litigation to be imagined")
UK Supreme Court upholds fairness & equity
'Ex parte' orders are resorted to, without any requirement to follow up and complete investigations. Once such an order is passed, regulators naturally bend over backwards to justify the initial actio
