Anshu Raj Singh
Cultivating cultural sensitivities and promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion at workplace
Cultural sensitivities and diversity have, especially in the recent years, emerged as crucial elements in any workplace. India is a...
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Arjun Paleri
May 25, 20234 min read
Diversity Equity & Inclusion Series: Social Inclusion - Redirecting Bias
Arjun Paleri and Jaya Ramachandran Visualise this - you are interacting with a person who is smartly dressed and looking impeccable. ...
Arjun Paleri
May 16, 20233 min read
SC issues directives to review the implementation of the POSH Act 2013
Supreme Court issues directives to review the implementation of the Sexual Harassment of Women at Workplace (Prevention, Prohibition and...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 19, 20235 min read
A look at sexual harassment versus sex-based discrimination: What separates the two?
(Arjun Paleri & Jaya Ramachandran) Would being treated differently because of your sex, amount to sexual harassment? When a complaint has...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 2, 20234 min read
What does your data tell you? Role of data analysis in mapping out DE&I goals
Arjun Paleri, Jaya Ramachandran and Anshu Raj Singh [This article is the fourth in the series of our articles on Diversity, Equity and...
Arjun Paleri
Dec 20, 20224 min read
Significance of data to deliver an efficacious Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I) strategy
Arjun Paleri, Jaya Ramachandra and Anshu Singh This article is the third in the series of our articles on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion...
Arjun Paleri
Oct 18, 20223 min read
Implementation of DE&I: Legal position in India
(Arjun Paleri & Jaya Ramachandran) With many companies consciously focusing on diversity, equity and inclusion (“DE&I”) practices like...
Arjun Paleri
Sep 26, 20223 min read
What is DE&I? Why it matters?
(Arjun Paleri and Jaya Ramachandran) What is Diversity? Most of us know that diversity describes the wide variety of differences between...
Arjun Paleri
Jul 25, 20222 min read
Changing Work from Home Rules – What Employers in SEZs should know
(Arjun Paleri and Amit Baid) The Department of Commerce notified an amendment to the Special Economic Zone Rules, 2006 (“Rules”) on July...
Arjun Paleri
Jul 20, 20221 min read
BTG Q&A: Employment Law Briefing: Episode 1
In the first episode of Q&A by BTG Legal, Arjun Paleri (Partner and Head of Employment Law Practice, BTG Legal) discusses various...
Arjun Paleri
Jul 12, 20222 min read
India: Statutory HIV-AIDS Policy, 2022 - Is your business ready?
Arjun Paleri and Jaya Ramachandran The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare published the Model Human Immunodeficiency Virus and...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 30, 20224 min read
How robust is your DE&I strategy? Let’s evaluate.
(Arjun Paleri and Jaya Ramachandran) We have frequently heard about organizations having an Equal Opportunity Policy which mainly stems...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 20, 20223 min read
Cross-border mobility from an Indian perspective
(Arjun Paleri) Global labour mobility is no longer restricted to the physical migration of labour. With changing work structure and the...
Veena Krishnan
Oct 12, 20218 min read
Conducting POSH Investigations under the POSH Act and Rules
Salient practices, organizations must consider (Veena Krishnan, Arjun Paleri and Jaya Ramachandran) Background With the objective of...
Arjun Paleri
Jul 12, 20212 min read
Engaging temporary contract workers in India
Arjun Paleri (Partner) & Jaya Ramachandran (Senior Associate) Temporary staffing arrangements are an attractive option for foreign...
Arjun Paleri
Jun 25, 20211 min read
Working Remotely – Measuring and Enforcing Performance of Employees
- Arjun Paleri and Jaya Ramachandran With most of the workforce now working remotely, it brings into focus an employer’s ability to...
Arjun Paleri
Mar 10, 20212 min read
Haryana – 75% of New Jobs Reserved for Local Candidates
- Arjun Paleri and Jaya Ramachandran The Government of the State of Haryana recently enacted (and brought into force) the Haryana State...
BTG Legal
Feb 9, 20211 min read
BTG Briefing: Union Budget 2021-22
The Union Budget 2021 was announced on February 1, 2021, with much of the policies revolving around expenditure to boost economic...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 27, 20212 min read
Lessons from Wistron for Indian Supply Chains
This article highlights the risks faced by companies, especially those with worldwide operations from violations attributable to suppliers.
Olympe Thomas-Lamotte
Jan 18, 20211 min read
Le Droit du travail évolue en Inde -Évaluez l'impact de ces changements sur votre entreprise
- Olympe Thomas-Lamotte Le Droit du travail indien va être reformé en profondeur. Les objectifs de cette réforme sont la simplification...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 14, 20212 min read
COVID-19 Vaccination in India: How Should Employers React
The drug regulator in India has approved two COVID 19 vaccines on a limited and conditional basis. This follows vaccination drives which...
Arjun Paleri
Jan 11, 20211 min read
New Labour Codes in India: Changes and Impact
With the main objective of simplifying labour laws and the government's focus on "ease of doing business" in India, the Indian government...
Arjun Paleri
Dec 10, 20206 min read
Implications of India’s New Labor Law Codes
BTG Legal’s Arjun Paleri summarizes coming changes to employment law in India in the form of the Code on Social Security, the Industrial...
Arjun Paleri
Aug 15, 20202 min read
Health and Safety: Risk mitigation protocols for companies working during the lockdown
Businesses qualifying as "essential commodity", and thus functioning during the government-mandated lockdown, face unprecedented...
Prashant Mara
Aug 15, 20205 min read
Business Under The Threat Of COVID-19: Organisational And Operational SOPs
- Prashant Mara and Devina Deshpande While the national lockdown has mandated closure of businesses and activities in the country,...
Devina Narvekar
Jun 9, 20207 min read
Doing Business In India: Sector-specific Challenges And Takeaways
Investing and operating in an exciting and developing market such as India makes it advisable to future proof your business against some...
Prashant Mara
May 13, 20205 min read
COVID-19: Considerations For Indian Businesses
Countries and businesses around the world are grappling with challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic. So far, India has moved to reduce...
BTG Legal
Apr 29, 20206 min read
FAQs - Liability And Risk Management During COVID 19
COVID 19 presents unique challenges to Directors and senior management. To avoid the spread of COVID-19 the Central Government has...
Prashant Mara
Apr 18, 20206 min read
FAQs On Employment Issues During COVID-19
There are a number of employment-related issues facing employers in the wake of the COVID-19 lockdown. What are the obligations of...
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