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The Sage Group Plc - Acquisition of Fyle

Submitted by kcoadmin on Mon, 08/04/2025 - 18:38

Khaitan & Co advised Sage in relation to the acquisition of Fyle. Fyle makes expense management effortless and instant for small and medium sized businesses by automating every interaction between employees, finance teams, and accounting systems. Its AI-driven platform embeds receipt capture within everyday apps and surfaces real-time insights to slash month-end close times. Sage is a global leader in accounting, financial, HR and payroll technology for small and mid-sized businesses.

CERT-In’s comprehensive Cyber Security Audit Policy guidelines: A bold step towards global best practices and elevating cyber security audits in India

Submitted by yvonne on Fri, 08/01/2025 - 13:24

On 25 July 2025, CERT-In issued the Comprehensive Cyber Security Audit Policy Guidelines (Audit Guidelines), marking a significant step towards standardising and institutionalising cyber security audit practices across sectors.

Sovos Compliance Limited - Acquisition of GST Application Service Provider Business from IRIS Business Services Limited

Submitted by kcoadmin on Wed, 07/16/2025 - 10:55

Khaitan & Co advised Sovos Compliance Ltd on acquisition of IRIS Business Services Limited’s GST Application Service Provider business through a carve-out of the business into IRIS Logix Solutions Pvt Ltd (a subsidiary of IRIS Business Services Ltd) and the subsequent acquisition of IRIS Logix Solutions Pvt Ltd. Deal closing is subject to fulfilment of Closing conditions. 

The Firm advised Sovos Compliance Limited on the due diligence, structure of the transaction, drafting, negotiating, and finalisation of transaction documents, and assistance with closing.

SEBI’s consultation paper on AI/ML Guidelines: Reconciling innovation with investor protection

Submitted by yvonne on Tue, 06/24/2025 - 01:14

In light of increased adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies by market participants, on 20 June 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) issued a consultation paper titled “Guidelines for Responsible Usage of AI/ML in Indian Securities Markets” (Paper).

Zero FIR in Cyber Offences: A welcome step by the MHA to expedite action against cyber crime

Submitted by yvonne on Wed, 05/28/2025 - 12:38

The Ministry for Home Affairs, Union of India, has recently announced a new initiative of the Indian Cybercrime Coordination Centre, mandating registration of zero FIRs in all cases where a cyber crime is reported on the National Cyber Crime Reporting Portal and/or on the National Cyber Crime Helpline - 1930, which involves a financial amount in excess of INR 10 Lacs (initial limit).