17 October 2022 Issue 5 Ashvini Chopra and Mahima Thakur

A legal quandary

Ashvini Chopra and Mahima Thakur detail the difference between the ‘transfer’ and ‘transmission’ of assets in India

Key points

What is the issue?

India does not have a uniform civil code and, as such, regulators regularly step into a legislative quagmire, creating confusion.

What does it mean for me?

Transmission of assets is a complex topic in India. Practitioners advising clients with assets in India should prepare their clients accordingly.

What can I take away?

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