WLN tag: #India

23Oct2026

Reduced rates of income tax applicable specifically for expats earning income in India orworking in India.

In certain circumstances, expats working in India or earning income in India may enjoy special tax treatment and reduced rates of income tax. 1. Employment income Salary income relating to services rendered in India is deemed to accrue or arise in India irrespective of: Accordingly, such salary income is ordinarily taxable in India. However, expatriate […]

23Oct2026

Taxability of Foreign Expats in India: Residential status.

India has emerged as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies and a significant global destination for foreign investment, multinational business operations, technology development, and cross-border employment opportunities. Over the last few decades, the Government of India has progressively liberalised its foreign investment and foreign exchange regulatory framework with the objective of attracting global talent, capital, […]

12Oct2026

Investing in Spain: A Legal Guide for Indian Investors

Spain is increasingly viewed among the international community as an entry point into the EU market and with an increase in the India and Spain bilateral trade, there are diverse investment opportunities across sectors such as renewable energy, real estate, technology and hospitality for Indian investors. The diversified economy in Spain coupled with its position […]

01Sep2025

India: Advising on a Cross-Border Deal: Symbiona Joins Hands with Thermax

We are pleased to share that India Law Offices LLP, together with our consulting arm #ILOConsulting, advised SYMBIONA S.A. on its exclusive agreement with Thermax Limited to introduce advanced anaerobic wastewater treatment solutions to the Indian subcontinent. This collaboration brings together Thermax’s established market presence and execution expertise with Symbiona’s proven technological capabilities. The partnership […]

22May2025

How Do Legal Networks Strengthen International Business Transactions? Part 4

Impact on International Trade – Part 1/2 These aspects influence not only individual transactions, but they also have implications as to entire legal systems. When considering how international law supports cross-border transactions and trade activities on a global scale, the mechanism is two-fold. Public international law lays down the foundational legal principles that shape the […]

22May2025

How Do Legal Networks Strengthen International Business Transactions? Part 5

Impact on International Trade – Part 2/2 When we analyse the concentration of legal practitioners across regions globally, we notice that the pattern is driven inter alia by client demand from rapidly growing economies. When engaged with a legal network, law firms are able to offer services in these markets beyond cursory knowledge of their […]

28Apr2025

How Do Legal Networks Strengthen International Business Transactions? Part 3

Impact on Practice Law firms engaged in international networks develop modalities of functioning that transcend their jurisdictional limitations. By way of professional relations across cultures and differences in statutory systems, they bypass the logistical difficulties of acclimatizing to a new environment. These conserved resources allow law firms to focus on forging fluent processes better suited […]

22Apr2025

How Do Legal Networks Strengthen International Business Transactions? Part 2

Purpose and Functioning International legal networks serve two purposes from the perspective of law firms themselves. The first being, synergizing with firms in separate jurisdictions of similar orientation in terms of size and area of practice. This gives them the flexibility to involve firms within their network in matters that may be in their target […]

15Apr2025

How Do Legal Networks Strengthen International Business Transactions?

Introduction and History Legal networks have progressed to becoming dynamic organisations that provide benefits extending beyond the interests of those holding their membership. In time across their history, they have expanded from being relatively informal associations to structured and nuanced platforms for the expansion of shared resources. There are today hundreds of legal networks across […]

17Mar2025

Jorge Mañá Award Winner, Shivani Sinha, shares her experience working at Paoletti Legal Consultants

“Enriching and valuable.” This is how Shivani Sinha, winner of the Jorge Mañá Award 2024, described her experience working with WLN member firm Paoletti Legal Consultants in Dubai last year. Read on to find out why the Award is so special to our network and supports young lawyers across the world: “I want to take a […]