Rajeev Nair, Principal Associate, Rajani Associates

By Rajeev Nair & Nishant Sogani, Rajani Associates The concept of Corporate Social Responsibility a.k.a. CSR has been in existence since ages, albeit more so as an informal practice. Only recently, the ‘thread’ of corporate social responsibility in India has been woven into the ‘legal fabric’ and the ‘apparel’ being the Companies Act, 2013 (Act). The...

The subject of Corporate Governance (CG) started to gain headway in India in the mid 1990s especially after certain unprecedented capital market events in the early 1990s. In general parlance, CG can mean some set of principals by which a company should ideally be directed and controlled. CG has come a long way since, until...