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A Founder’s Dilemma: When Compliance Becomes Strategy
By Archana Balasubramanian | Agama Law Associates Every founder, at some point in the journey, faces this quiet but pivotal question: Is this a compliance checkbox, or is it a strategic move? It rarely feels urgent or important. Most of the compliance appears as bottlenecks thwarting progress. And that’s exactly where the danger lies. The... Continue Reading →
Right strategy and long term planning? In infrastructure arbitration, that’s an investment and avoids liability.
By Nitin Jain, Partner, Agama Law Associates In high-stakes infrastructure arbitration, legal knowledge isn’t a deliverable — it’s the minimum entry requirement. Yet, time and again, we see arbitration matters involving public authorities and EPC contractors slowed down not by legal complexity, but by legal counsel trying to get up to speed — on contracts,... Continue Reading →
Decoding India’s Public Procurement Regime: Strategic Imperatives for Dubai-Based Infrastructure Conglomerates
By Archana Balasubramanian India’s burgeoning public infrastructure sector presents a compelling investment thesis for Dubai-headquartered infrastructure entities. Yet, while the opportunities are substantial, the procurement landscape is fraught with statutory intricacies and procedural pitfalls that can derail even the most strategically aligned ventures. For foreign stakeholders, especially those navigating cross-border compliance obligations, a sophisticated grasp... Continue Reading →
FDI, Security, and Procurement: Why Regulatory Blind Spots Can Derail Infrastructure Deals in India
India is a key destination for global infrastructure investors. From logistics corridors to smart city tech to public-private port developments, the opportunities are undeniable. But for companies outside India, even the most compelling opportunity can become a compliance trap if regulatory risks aren’t handled with precision. The real challenge isn’t investing in India — it’s... Continue Reading →
Section 9 to Section 34: Streamlining Dispute Resolution in Government-Linked Infra Projects
If you’re managing a major infrastructure project in Mumbai — there’s a good chance arbitration is either on your desk, in your inbox, or waiting just around the corner. Delays, variation claims, price escalations, disrupted supply chains, and subcontractor exits — these have become almost expected in the lifecycle of any large infrastructure contract. The... Continue Reading →

