Author: Ashwarya Sharma, Advocate, Co-Founder & Legal Head, RB LawCorpPublished on: 06/06/2026 Introduction: Does “One Nation, One Tax” Mean Every State Can Exercise GST Jurisdiction? The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) was hailed as one of India’s most transformative fiscal reforms. Built around the vision of “One…
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Incentives under Pre-GST Policies continue unless Rescinded: A Significant High Court Reaffirmation of Saving Clause Protection
Author: Ashwarya Sharma, Advocate, Co-Founder & Legal Head, RB LawCorpPublished on: 25/05/2026 Introduction: Can GST Erase Earlier Government Promises? The introduction of the Goods and Services Tax (“GST”) marked one of the most far-reaching fiscal reforms in India’s constitutional and taxation history. Designed to unify the indirect tax structure and…
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When Water Becomes Electricity
Author: Ashwarya Sharma, Advocate, Co-Founder & Legal Head, RB LawCorpPublished on: 14/05/2026 Introduction: Constitutional Limits on Fiscal Innovation Constitutional law has always evolved alongside changing economic realities, legislative experimentation, and judicial scrutiny. Even after decades of constitutional governance, disputes concerning legislative competence and taxing powers continue to remain among the…
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Beyond the Register of Members: Re-defining “Membership” in Oppression and Mismanagement Proceedings under Company Law
Author: Ashwarya Sharma, Advocate, Co-Founder & Legal Head, RB LawCorpPublished on: 12/05/2026 Introduction: When Corporate Reality Extends Beyond Statutory Records The doctrine of separate legal personality and the statutory framework governing company membership have traditionally placed significant emphasis on formal corporate records, particularly the register of members. However, modern commercial…
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Supreme Court lays down scenarios for lifting of Doctrine of Corporate Veil
Author: Ashwarya Sharma, Advocate, Co-Founder & Legal Head, RB LawCorpPublished: 12/05/2026 Introduction: Between Corporate Personality and Commercial Reality The doctrine of separate legal personality has long remained one of the foundational pillars of corporate jurisprudence. Incorporation creates a legal entity distinct from its shareholders, directors and associated entities, thereby enabling…