Please briefly describe the regulatory framework and landscape of both equity and debt capital market in your jurisdiction, including the major regimes, regulators and authorities.
Issuance and listing of equity shares and debentures by Indian companies is governed by the Companies Act, 2013 (including rules made thereunder), regulations and circulars framed by the Securities and Exchanges Board of India (“SEBI”), requirements of stock exchanges, and applicable sector-specific regulations.
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Madhurima Mukherjee is a Partner at JSA and Head of the Capital Markets practice, with over 20 years of experience advising on India's most significant domestic and international securities offerings. Recognised as one of India's leading capital markets lawyers, she has advised on landmark IPOs, QIPs, rights issues, REITs, InVITs, block trades and strategic capital-raising transactions for top corporates, financial institutions, investors and government entities.