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Sansa Law Desk
SEBI Mutual Funds Regulations 2026: Key Changes for Fund Houses and Investors
In December 2025, the Securities and Exchange Board of India approved a comprehensive overhaul of mutual fund regulations, replacing the 1996 framework that had governed the industry for nearly three decades. These new regulations represent a watershed moment for India's asset management industry, introducing stricter transparency requirements, restructured fee arrangements, and enhanced investor protections. Understanding these changes is essential for asset management compa

Kaustav Chowdhury
3 min read
Indian Workers and Property Owners in the Gulf: Your Legal Rights and Return Options Under Indian Law
The Middle East conflict that began on 28 February 2026 has created urgent and immediate questions for millions of individual Indians in the Gulf — not just business owners, but workers and employees whose livelihoods depend on Gulf employment, and property investors whose savings are tied up in Dubai real estate. This article is for you. It explains what rights you have, what Indian law provides, and what practical steps you can take right now. Indian Workers in the Gulf: T

Kaustav Chowdhury
5 min read
FEMA, the India-UAE BIT and Your Rights as an Indian Business Owner in Dubai
If you own a business in Dubai or anywhere in the UAE, you have more legal protection than you may realise — and more compliance obligations that have been triggered by the current conflict than most business owners are aware of. The India-UAE Bilateral Investment Treaty (2024) is in force. FEMA provides a legal mechanism for repatriation of your assets. The Companies Act governs your Indian parent entity's obligations. And the India-UAE Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (D

Kaustav Chowdhury
5 min read
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