A Guide to the Draft Income-tax Rules, 2026
Introduction India’s Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has released the draft Income-tax Rules, 2026
Procedural Fail-Safe or Jurisdictional Fatal Blow? The Supreme Court on the Survival of Arbitral Power Post-Deadline
Does the expiration of a thirty-day window for the appointment of a presiding arbitrator render
Minority shareholders exit through Capital Reduction: Judicial Scrutiny of Fairness, Process, and Valuation in Pannalal Bhansali v. Bharti Telecom
Introduction When does a corporate decision, backed by overwhelming majority approval, cross the line into
When Similarity Creates Confusion: Trademark Protection and Brand Identity in the Paint Industry
Introduction When does similarity between two trademarks move beyond coincidence and become a form of
From Procedural Objections to Tribunal Competence: Delhi High Court Strengthens Kompetenz-Kompetenz under Section 11
Introduction When a court is tasked with appointing an arbitrator, should it venture beyond the
Trademark Registry Jurisdiction in India: Does the “Appropriate Office” Limit Who Can Decide Applications?
Introduction Does a trademark application, bound by law to a specific regional registry, carry a
Navigating Intellectual Property Landscape under India–EU Free Trade Agreement
Introduction In January 2026, India and the European Union concluded negotiations on a comprehensive Free
Contractual Sovereignty vs. Arbitral Discretion: Navigating Boundaries of Interest Awards under The Arbitration Act
Introduction Can an Arbitral Tribunal award interest as a matter of equity or compensation when
AIAC Suite of Rules 2026: Key Regulatory Reforms Strengthening Governance and Arbitration Procedures
The AIAC Suite of Rules 2026, effective 1 January 2026, introduces significant updates to arbitration
When Can a Pending Scheme of Arrangement Fail to Bar a Section 7 IBC Proceeding?
Introduction Corporate debtors often seek to preserve older restructuring frameworks, while financial creditors insist that