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Voluntary e-Way Bill Closure: What Businesses Need to Know Before 1 August 2026
Indirect Tax·July 2026

Voluntary e-Way Bill Closure: What Businesses Need to Know Before 1 August 2026

The GSTN has rolled out a new Voluntary e-Way Bill Closure facility, going live on 1 August 2026. Here is a plain-language breakdown of what it is, who it affects, and what your team should do to get ready.

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The India-EU FTA is Here: Is Your Carbon Strategy Ready for CBAM?
Carbon Markets·January 2026

The India-EU FTA is Here: Is Your Carbon Strategy Ready for CBAM?

The India-EU FTA slashes tariffs on 99% of Indian goods, but for carbon-intensive sectors the real headline is CBAM. Here is how to protect your margins in the new era of green trade.

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From Article 21 to the Boardroom: How India's Right to a Clean Environment Became Corporate Law
Carbon Markets·Part 1 of 5

From Article 21 to the Boardroom: How India's Right to a Clean Environment Became Corporate Law

Part 1 of a 5-part series. India's sustainability law revolution began not in a boardroom but in a courtroom - and it explains why environmental compliance today carries the weight of a fundamental right.

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SEBI's Quiet Revolution: How BRSR Turned Sustainability Into an Auditable Number
Carbon Markets·Part 2 of 5

SEBI's Quiet Revolution: How BRSR Turned Sustainability Into an Auditable Number

Part 2 of a 5-part series. In roughly four years, SEBI has taken a vague, narrative-style sustainability report and turned it into something that increasingly resembles a financial audit.

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India's Carbon Market Goes Live: Inside the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme
Carbon Markets·Part 3 of 5

India's Carbon Market Goes Live: Inside the Carbon Credit Trading Scheme

Part 3 of a 5-part series. India's command-and-control model is now being layered with a market that lets companies buy, sell and bank the right to emit - with real money riding on environmental performance.

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The Brussels Effect: How Europe's Carbon Border Tax Is Rewriting Contracts for Indian Exporters
Carbon Markets·Part 4 of 5

The Brussels Effect: How Europe's Carbon Border Tax Is Rewriting Contracts for Indian Exporters

Part 4 of a 5-part series. On 1 January 2026, CBAM stopped being a reporting exercise and became a real, payable cost - and Indian lawyers advising on cross-border contracts have had to scramble to keep pace.

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Following the Money: Inside India's Green Bond Boom and the Lawyers Financing Net Zero
Carbon Markets·Part 5 of 5

Following the Money: Inside India's Green Bond Boom and the Lawyers Financing Net Zero

Part 5 of a 5-part series. Who pays for India's green transition, and on what legal terms? The answer is increasingly a specialised corner of corporate and banking law that barely existed a decade ago.

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Indirect Tax·May 2026

Refund of Unutilised ITC on Export of Services - Order Set Aside

A High Court allowed our writ petition setting aside the rejection of an ITC refund claim on the export of services. The order clarifies the limitation framework under Rule 89(2) and the treatment of zero-rated supplies.

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Indirect Tax·April 2026

Customs Classification Dispute - Renewable Energy Equipment

Appearing before CESTAT, we secured a favourable classification ruling for imported solar-tracking equipment, with the bench accepting our reliance on HSN explanatory notes and end-use evidence.

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Indirect Tax·February 2026

Section 74 Demand Quashed for Want of Jurisdictional Foundation

A summary of a recent matter where a substantial GST demand under Section 74 was set aside on the ground that the SCN did not disclose the foundational ingredients of suppression or wilful misstatement.

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Carbon Markets·June 2026

New Mandate - Advising a Carbon Project Developer on CCTS Registration

Concinnity Legal has been retained by a renewable energy project developer to advise on registration and methodology selection under the Indian Carbon Credit Trading Scheme.

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Carbon Markets·April 2026

BRSR Core Engagement with a Mid-Cap Listed Manufacturer

We are pleased to be working with a listed manufacturing group on its first BRSR Core compliance cycle, including assurance-readiness and board-level disclosure governance.

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Indirect Tax·March 2026

Empanelled on the GST Litigation Panel of a Multinational Group

Concinnity Legal has been empanelled as external counsel on the Indian GST and indirect tax litigation panel of a multinational consumer goods group.

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