Tag: LLPs
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Fiduciary Duties and the Nature of an LLP
[Posted by Mihir Naniwadekar] While the position of law in relation to the inter-se relationship between partners of a firm is fairly well-settled, there is no great clarity on similar issues arising in the context of LLPs. It is clear that the “double agency” rule of partnerships does not apply to LLPs: but, if LLPs…
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FDI Guidelines to Apply to LLPs
[Posted by Shantanu Naravane] Several posts here have discussed the introduction of the concept of Limited Liability Partnerships (“LLPs”) in India, and its treatment under the Indian legal regime. In another interesting development, the Government is now planning to bring LLPs into the scope of the FDI regime, in order the streamline the establishment of…
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An Analysis of the LLP Act
[Posted by Umakanth Varottil] A paper titled The Indian LLP Law: Some Concerns for Lawyers and CAs by Amit M. Sachdeva and Sachin Sachdeva has been posted on SSRN. Here is the extract: With a view to giving the entrepreneurs the necessary regulatory support, India enacted its first law on limited liability partnerships in December…