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Conveyance refers to the legal process of transferring property from one party to another. This involves the formal documentation and legal actions required to change ownership of real estate or other types of property.

The Powers of the Information Commission in India, established under the Right to Information Act (RTI Act) of 2005, are instrumental in ensuring transparency, accountability, and the effective implementation of the right to information.

The Constitution of the Central Information Commission (CIC) in India delineates the structure, powers, and functions of this crucial institution responsible for ensuring transparency and accountability in governance.

The powers of a civil court are extensive and diverse, enabling it to adjudicate various types of disputes and provide remedies to aggrieved parties.

Section 233 of the Companies Act, 2013, deals with the fast track mergers and amalgamations of certain classes of companies. This provision simplifies the process for small companies and other specified categories by reducing the procedural complexities and time involved compared to the regular merger process.

Compliance risk mitigation involves taking proactive steps to minimize the likelihood and impact of non-compliance with laws, regulations, and industry standards.

In today’s complex regulatory landscape, businesses face significant challenges in navigating and adhering to a multitude of laws, regulations, and standards. Compliance risk management is the process of identifying, assessing, mitigating, and monitoring risks associated with non-compliance with laws and regulations.

Independent directors play a crucial role in enhancing corporate governance and protecting the interests of stakeholders. The Companies Act, 2013, and the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) have laid down specific provisions regarding the liabilities of independent directors to ensure accountability while safeguarding their independence.

Under the Companies Act, 2013, there are several types of directors with distinct roles & responsibilities like Managing Director, Whole Time Director, Executive Director, Independent Director, Nominee Director & Alternate Director

The Stewardship Code for Insurers in India is designed to enhance the level of engagement between insurers and the companies in which they invest, promoting good corporate governance and ensuring long-term value for policyholders and stakeholders.