Mediaset and Vivendi are close to ending a long-running legal stand-off with a deal that would see the French group sell a 20% stake in the Italian broadcaster, four sources said on Thursday, less than 24 hours ahead of...
Vivendi ready to sell part of Mediaset stake at a loss to end legal row: sources
French media group Vivendi is prepared to sell part of its stake in Mediaset at a loss in an attempt to reach a deal to end years of bitter legal disputes with the Italian broadcaster, two sources close to the matter...
Vivendi may cut Mediaset stake in deal to end legal tussles: sources
Vivendi could reduce its holding in Italian broadcaster Mediaset in a potential deal to end a long-running legal row between the two companies, three sources close to the matter said on Friday. Such a deal would help a...
Air India invites bids from law firms to review business contracts, legal, labour issues
Flag carrier Air India is looking to hire a law firm for due diligence process for proposed disinvestment of its three businesses — Air India Ltd, Air India Express Ltd, and Air India SATS Airport Services Ltd. Air...
Colorado abandons legal effort to stop Sprint, T-Mobile merger
Colorado became on Monday the second state to drop out of an effort by state attorneys general led by New York and California to stop T-Mobile US Inc’s $26 billion merger with Sprint Corp. Colorado struck a deal with T...
PSU disinvestment: Legal hurdles cleared for Bharat Petroleum sale
The privatisation of Bharat Petroleum Corporation (BPCL), which could fetch around 55% of the FY20 disinvestment target of Rs 1.05 lakh crore, will be fast-tracked to conclude the transaction by the fourth quarter of...
Vivendi steps up legal fight after keeping Mediaset stake
Vivendi is taking legal action against Mediaset’s plans to reshape its future after deciding to hold on to its stake in the Italian broadcaster after a deadline to sell expired. Mediaset this month won shareholder...
Vivendi set to widen legal battle against Mediaset beyond Italy: sources
Vivendi is taking steps to widen its legal battle against Mediaset beyond Italy, in a move that indicates the French media group has not liquidated its stake in the Italian broadcaster, two sources close to the matter...
DHFL resolution plan: Stakeholders seek legal protection from future claims
Key stakeholders in the beleaguered Dewan Housing Finance Corporation (DHFL), including the consortium of bankers, unsecured creditors and potential PE investors, are discussing the possibility of a legal framework...
Bar council asks Big 4 not to offer legal services
The big four accountancy firms may just have added one more name to their list of adversaries— Indian law firms. That is because the Bar Council of Delhi has directed them not to start offer legal services. The...
Sale of pledged shares by L&T Finance, Edelweiss illegal: Reliance Group
Anil Ambani-promoted Reliance Group alleged on Friday that misconduct by certain non-banking financial companies (NBFCs), particularly L&T Finance and Edelweiss, had led to the recent slump in shares of some of its...
HUL to consider legal options on National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) order
Hindustan UnileverNSE 0.54 % said it will consider legal options after National Anti-profiteering Authority (NAA) sent India’s biggest consumer goods company Hindustan Unilever Ltd (HUL) an order that it benefited to...