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Protecting Intellectual Property Rights Under the India-New Zealand FTA
The India-New Zealand FTA, now in effect, establishes an intellectual property framework covering trademarks, geographical indications, patents, industrial designs, copyright, and IP enforcement.
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Deploying Professionals to India Under the India-New Zealand FTA: 5 Temporary Entry Routes
Effective 20 October 2026, the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) will facilitate the temporary entry of NZ nationals into India, covering business visitors, intra-corporate transferees, contractual service suppliers, independent professionals, etc.
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New SEZ Amendments Introduce Greater Operational Flexibility for IFSC Units in India
The India SEZ Amendment Rules 2026 introduce targeted changes for IFSC units, including simplified documentation for funds, clearer service commencement rules and new letter of approval (LoA) renewal criteria for an IFSC units.
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Employment Visa Extension in India: What Expats and Employers Should Know
India's employment visa extension process allows eligible foreign nationals to extend their stay while continuing to work in the country. It covers e-FRRO applications, required employment and tax documents, travel restrictions, and visa expiry norms.
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India-Mauritius Tax Treaty Amendment Introduces New Anti-Abuse Test
The 2026 India-Mauritius tax treaty amendment introduces a new anti-abuse rule and Principal Purpose Test (PPT) to address treaty shopping and tax avoidance. Know how the changes affect treaty benefits for businesses and investors.
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India’s New E-Commerce Rules Raise Compliance Requirements for Online Platforms
India’s new Consumer Protection (E-Commerce) (Amendment) Rules 2026 take effect on 1 January 2027, requiring e-commerce operators to review pricing practices, platform design, seller disclosures, consumer data use, and fee structures.
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India-New Zealand FTA Rules Clarify Origin Status for Third-Country Shipments
Understand how rules of origin under the India-New Zealand FTA determine product eligibility for preferential tariffs, including product-specific criteria, qualifying value content (QVC), proof of origin, and customs compliance.
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India’s FTA Gambit 2026: Implementation, Expansion, and Strategic Realignment
Monitor the 2026 status of all of India’s Free Trade Agreements (FTAs) and CEPAs. This live tracker covers the historic EU deal, UK CETA implementation, and ongoing negotiations with Canada, the GCC, and the US.