This latest installment of the Crossing Borders series examines supply chain transparency and how companies can audit their supply chain. It explores the issues of modern day slavery and worker exploitation. Leon Gettler interviews Baker McKenzie special counsel, Sunil Rao and ANZ’s Vivek Gupta, Head of Global Supply Chain. Sunil discusses the regulatory framework and legislation around slavery, the prevalence of modern day slavery in the agriculture, construction and manufacturing sectors, and the importance to companies to perform due…
Since the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (the “Code”) came into effect in India in December 2016, over 200 applications have been filed under the Code. While various decisions have helped clear up some ambiguities, they have also raised more questions. Rulings of the National Company Law Tribunal and its appellate body, the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal, have opened discussions around interpretations of different provisions of the Code. In partnership with Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas &…