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Chennai, also known as Madras, is a bustling city located on the east coast of India. It is the capital of the state of Tamil Nadu and is known for its rich cultural heritage, beautiful beaches, and delicious South Indian cuisine. The city has a thriving economy and is home to many industries such as automobile manufacturing, information technology, and textiles. Chennai is also a hub for education and research, with many prestigious universities and research institutions located in the city.

Chennai is a popular destination for business and tourism alike. The city has a well-developed infrastructure and is well-connected to other parts of India and the world through air, rail, and road networks. The Port of Chennai is one of the busiest in India, making it an important hub for trade and commerce. Chennai's strategic location, coupled with its skilled workforce and business-friendly policies, makes it an attractive destination for companies looking to invest in India.

Recognition

Partner Madhur Verma recognised as 'Distinguished Advisor of the Year 2024-2025' by Asia Pacific Business Awards

June 18, 2025

India: Partner, Madhur Verma has been recognised as 'Distinguished Advisor of the Year 2024-2025' at the prestigious Asia Pacific Business Awards.

Dentons Link Legal ranked highly in Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2025

February 25, 2025

We are delighted to share that Dentons Link Legal has been highly recognised as one of the leading firms in the Chambers and Partners Global Guide 2025. 

Dentons Link Legal has been recognized as a Top Tier Firm in the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2025 rankings

January 20, 2025

India: We are delighted to share that Dentons Link Legal has been recognized as a Top Tier Firm in the Legal 500 Asia-Pacific 2025 rankings.A heartfelt congratulations to our outstanding team and valued clients for their continued trust and support.

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Insights

GIFT City Newsletter | June 2025

July 3, 2025

India: The GIFT International Financial Services Centre established in Gandhinagar, Gujarat is India’s first international financial services center with the intent to cater to global MNCs and financial institutions in alignment with international standards of business. To ensure that utmost benefits can be provided, the entire zone has been equipped with world class infrastructure akin to global standards. This newsletter navigates the journey of GIFT IFSC, and the International Financial Services Centres Authority (“IFSCA”) set up under the International Financial Services Centres Authority Act, 2019.

Arbitration Newsletter | June 2025

June 30, 2025

India: Welcome to the June edition of our quarterly Arbitration newsletter, where we delve into significant judgements that touch upon the interpretation of the relevant provisions of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996 Act. 

Corporate Legal Developments Newsletter | May 2025

June 27, 2025

India: This June newsletter covers categories of relevant updates notified by the Ministry of Corporate Affairs (“MCA”) and Reserve Bank of India (“RBI”). 

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News and Events

Recent Press Releases

Dentons Link Legal Partner Shravan Yammanur as Young ITA Co-Chair for India (2025-2027)

July 7, 2025

We are proud to share that our Partner Shravan Yammanur has been appointed as a Young ITA Co-Chair for India for the 2025–2027 term.

Dentons Link Legal Represents AU Naturel Beauty in Trademark Dispute; Secures Relief from Delhi High Court

July 7, 2025

Dentons Link Legal represents AU Naturel Beauty in a trademark dispute and secures relief from the Delhi High Court allowing sale of products under the brand “NEUDE”.

Dentons Link Legal advises first-of-its-kind INR 85 billion coal gasification project for government

May 23, 2025

India: Dentons Link Legal advised the Government of India and SBI Capital Markets on a first-of-its-kind INR 85 billion coal gasification initiative. This landmark project supports India's 2030 coal gasification goals and highlights Dentons Link Legal’s expertise in energy and infrastructure transactions.

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