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IBC · NCLAT Judgement
Can a Successful Bidder in an IBC Liquidation Sale Seek Reliefs Beyond “As Is Where Is” Terms?
Arbitration · High Court Calcutta
Limited Scope of Judicial Review for Section 11 Orders and Requirement of a Clear Arbitration Agreement
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Can YouTube copyright strikes without intent to litigate constitute groundless threats under Section 60 of Copyright Act?
Arbitration · bombay high court
Arbitral Award Cannot Be Set Aside for Subsequent Change in Law as Delhi High Court Reaffirms Limited Scope of Patent Illegality under Section 34
Arbitration · Supreme Court
Can a Party Walk Away from Arbitration Midway and Later Restart the Same Dispute Under Section 11?
NCLAT Judgement · Supreme Court
Jurisdictional Boundaries Between Succession Law and Deposit Repayment Obligations Under the Companies Act
Corporate Laws · IBBI
Corporate Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Key Changes to Companies Act, CSR, NFRA, and IBC Alignment
IBC · Supreme Court
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (Amendment) Bill, 2026: Navigating the next evolution of India’s resolution regime
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Revisiting Finality in Patent Refusals: Appellate Amendment Powers under Sections 59 and 117A
NI Act · White Collar Crime
Is Absence of a Board Resolution a Fatal Blow to Section 138 Proceedings?
IBC · Supreme Court
Can Pre-CIRP Dues be Adjusted Against Cash Deposits?
NI Act · White Collar Crime
Frozen Bank Account and Section 138 NI Act: Karnataka High Court in ND Developers v. Ritesh Raushan Clarifies “Control” Requirement
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Can a Dissolved Entity Own a Trademark? Madras High Court Rejects Rights of a Non-Existent Proprietor
Arbitration · Delhi High Court
Judicial Intervention in Foreign-seated Arbitral Proceedings: Limits, Exceptions, and Privity Concerns
Enforcement Directorate · PMLA · PMLA 2002
Is Money Laundering a Continuing Offence? PMLA, Legacy Assets and Article 20(1) Explained
Enforcement Directorate · PC Act · PMLA
Does Section 44(1)(c) of the PMLA Create Jurisdictional Supremacy in ED–CBI Conflicts?
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Can “MOTION” Be Monopolised? Delhi High Court Applies Anti-Dissection Rule in TRANSFORMOTION v. 4MOTION Dispute
Article
A Guide to the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026
Arbitration · Supreme Court
Procedural Fail-Safe or Jurisdictional Fatal Blow? The Supreme Court on the Survival of Arbitral Power Post-Deadline
IBC · Supreme Court
Minority shareholders exit through Capital Reduction: Judicial Scrutiny of Fairness, Process, and Valuation in Pannalal Bhansali v. Bharti Telecom
IPR Laws
When Similarity Creates Confusion: Trademark Protection and Brand Identity in the Paint Industry
Arbitration · Supreme Court
From Procedural Objections to Tribunal Competence: Delhi High Court Strengthens Kompetenz-Kompetenz under Section 11
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Trademark Registry Jurisdiction in India: Does the “Appropriate Office” Limit Who Can Decide Applications?