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SCRUTINIZING THE CORPORATE RESPONSIBILITY IN INDIA (By: Arya Vansh Kamrah)

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RTI: A Modern Tool For Empowerment And Exploitation (By: Arya Vansh Kamrah, Bishrant Khatiwada & Rohan Johnson )

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Victimization At Work: Atrocities Towards Victims By Their Superiorem (By-ATHIRA.A & PREETHI.S)

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THE NEED FOR WITNESS PROTECTION IN CRIMINAL TRIALS: AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE (By: Sunidhi Singh B J)

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The Net Misdemeanor On Banknotes (By-Milan Donson)

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Ethics and Jurisprudence With special reference to The Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Act, 2019 (By-Aayat Fatma)

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AUGUMENT OF NUPTIAL EPOCH - CALLS FOR THE MODERN ERA (By-Adisha P Alexander, Anna Alphonsa James & Sona Benny)

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The 106-Year-Old Paradox, Lucknow Pact, A Compromise Of Disparity In Unity? (By-Dibya Prakash Lahiri)

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JURISTROCRACY ON THE FACET OF CONSTITUTIONALISM & BUREAUCRACY (By-Nimisha Shaswat & Dr. Amita Arora)

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DEFENSIVE TACTICS VIS A VIS HOSTILE TAKEOVER: AN INDIAN PERSPECTIVE (By-Rukhsaar Dhaliwal & Vanshika Tuteja)

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(2) A special notice shall be required of any resolution, to remove a director under this

Section, or to appoint somebody in place of a director so removed, at the meeting at which he is removed.

(3) On receipt of notice of a resolution to remove a director under this section, the company shall forthwith send a copy thereof to the director concerned, and the director, whether or not he is a member of the company, shall be entitled to be heard on the resolution at the meeting.”

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[25]Senior securities are those that ranks higher in terms of pay out ranking. The value of these securities is determined by the board of directors

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[32]Companies Act 2013- Section197 (1) The total managerial remuneration payable by a public company, to its directors, including managing director and whole-time director, and its manager in respect of any financial year shall not exceed eleven per cent. of the net profits of that company for that financial year computed in the manner laid down in section 198 except that the remuneration of the directors shall not be deducted from the gross profits:

[33]Companies Act 2013. Section 202(1) for Compensation for loss of office of managing or whole-time director or manager states as follows: “(1) A company may make payment to a managing or whole-time director or manager, but not to any other director, by way of compensation for loss of office, or as consideration for retirement from office or in connection with such loss or retirement.”

[34]Companies Act 2013. Section 2(94) defines “whole-time director” to as follows: “includes a director in the whole-time employment of the company.”

[35]Companies Act 2013. Section 2 (53) defines “manager” to mean as follows: “an individual who, subject to the superintendence, control and direction of the Board of Directors, has the management of the whole, orsubstantially the whole, of the affairs of a company, and includes a director or any other person occupying the position of a manager, by whatever name called, whether under a contract of service or not”

[36]Companies Act 2013. Section 202 on Compensation for loss of office of managing or whole-time director or manager states as follows: “(3) Any payment made to a managing or whole-time director or manager in pursuance of sub-section (1) shall not exceed the remuneration which he would have earned if he had been in office for the remainder of his term or for three years, whichever is shorter, calculated on the basis of the average remuneration actually earned by him during a period of three years immediately preceding the date on which he ceased to hold office, or where he held the office for a lesser period than three years, during such period…”

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[52]Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Regulation 3(1) on Substantial acquisition of shares or voting rights states as follows: “No acquirer shall acquire shares or voting rights in a target company which taken together with shares or voting rights, if any, held by him and by persons acting in concert with him in such target company, entitle them to exercise twenty-five per cent or more of the voting rights in such target company unless the acquirer makes a public announcement of an open offer for acquiring shares of such target company in accordance with these regulations.”

[54]Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Regulation 4 on Acquisition of control states as follows: “Irrespective of acquisition or holding of shares or voting rights in a target company, no acquirer shall acquire, directly or indirectly, control over such target company unless the acquirer makes a public announcement of an open offer for acquiring shares of such target company in accordance with these regulations.”

[55]Securities and Exchange Board of India (Substantial Acquisition of Shares and Takeovers) Regulations, 2011. Regulation 6(1) states as follows: “An acquirer, who together with persons acting in concert with him, holds shares or voting rights in a target company entitling them to exercise twenty five per cent or more but less than the maximum permissible non-public shareholding, shall be entitled to voluntarily make a public announcement of an open offer for acquiring shares in accordance with these regulations, subject to their aggregate shareholding after completion of the open offer not exceeding the maximum permissible non-public shareholding.”

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