Tag: Supreme Court of India

The Supreme Court dismisses a civil writ petition seeking to quash a tender won by Reliance Industries for a coastal road development in Mumbai

The Supreme Court of India is seeking stakeholder views on draft regulations for using AI in the judicature

India’s Supreme Court reinforces arbitration finality where due process objections cannot derail awards or restart proceedings

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED) in Hyderabad, Telangana state, arrests Nowhera Shaik over alleged fraud of INR30 billion (USD314.42 million) from investors

The Supreme Court of India rules that parallel and independent proceedings cannot be used to reopen a disposed special leave petition

Suspension versus supersession: Supreme Court rulings on board participatory rights in IBC financial service provider CIRP cases

A Supreme Court ruling says states can modify or revoke electricity tax exemptions, but must give reasonable notice of one year

Exclusive jurisdiction clauses in India: Validity, CPC limits, key precedents and cross-border enforcement considerations

The General Counsels’ Association of India (GCAI) has concluded its flagship internship and mentoring programme

The Supreme Court of India has observed in two recent cases that factors such as scale of operations are powerful factors when determining the environmental compensation a liable company must pay

Supreme Court rules Tiger Global’s use of Mauritius-based structure to sell USD1.6bn Flipkart stake as a conduit arrangement and deal is taxable in India

The Supreme Court of India clarified jurisdiction issues for Indian courts in cross-border contracts and arbitration

India SC rules a counterclaim under CPC must target the plaintiff, not solely a co-defendant

The Supreme Court quashed a Calcutta High Court ruling that allowed post-bid financial rectification in an e-tender

SC rules bidders cannot be disqualified for non-submission of a JVA unless expressly mandated by clear tender terms

Indian courts now emphasize fairness and proportionality in employment bonds and restrictive covenants

Evolving worker classifications and stricter rules on dismissal highlight the challenges businesses face in navigating labour laws in these jurisdictions

India’s new Online Gaming Act bans all real money gaming, triggering industry collapse and regulatory disputes

Indian courts uphold fair employment bonds but consistently strike down post-employment non-compete clauses as restraints on trade

Cross-border disputes show how the choice of law, seat, and institutional rules in arbitration can determine enforceability

Delhi High Court refused Conqueror’s bid for a temporary injunction against Xiaomi

ELP partner Mumtaz Bhalla has been elected vice president of the Society of Indian Law Firms

Courts are favouring arbitration where all parties agree, even non-signatories to a contract

Supreme Court clarifies arbitration jurisdiction in Disortho v Meril Life, ruling that Indian law governs the arbitration agreement despite a foreign venue

The Supreme Court halts Telangana’s forest clearance for IT park, citing environmental and legal violations

The Companies Act boosts powers to investigate corporate fraud and mismanagement

The ED has attached Amtek Group assets worth INR5.5 billion for fraud

The Supreme Court ruled that insolvency proceedings under the IBC do not stay penalties under the Consumer Protection Act

The Supreme Court of India upheld possessory rights in the Ghanshyam v Yogendra Rathi property dispute, clarifying that an agreement to sell does not transfer proprietary rights

Principal associates Ankur Singh and Riddhima P. Murjani have been promoted as partners at Samvad Partners

Retirement from work, or full-time work, is something that happens to everyone. For some people, retirement from the work that constitutes their main career in life is mandatory once they reach a certain age

Lakshmikumaran & Sridharan (LKS) advised public sector undertaking (PSU) Central Warehousing Corporation (CWC) acquire the business of counterpart Central Railside Warehouse Company (CRWC) via a slump sale

No one likes the idea of having to dispute outside one’s known territories. However, when a corporation takes on a global footprint, it needs to anticipate being dragged into litigation in unfamiliar waters

India is the second-largest country in the world by population, the world’s largest democracy, and the largest English-speaking nation in the world