Judicial Restraint is No Excuse: NCLAT Upholds EMD Forfeiture for Payment Default in IBC Auction
Introduction The specter of insolvency casts a long shadow over commercial transactions, making the rules
Section 38(2) and the Mandate’s End: The Supreme Court Unifies Termination Law and Calls for Legislative Urgency
Imagine an arbitration, which is a faster, less formal alternative to court, grinding to a
The Iron Rule of Section 319: SC Bars ‘Mini-Trials’ to Ensure Every Guilty Person Faces Justice
Introduction The meticulous pursuit of justice is not always confined to the names originally penned
The Unravelling of Bharat Drilling: A Supreme Court Reckoning for Contractual Sanctity in Arbitration
Introduction The foundation of any contract, particularly those involving public resources, rests on the mutually
India’s Landmark Trademark Reforms: Elevating Professional Standards and Efficiency
Introduction The Central Government has officially published these draft amendments to the Trade Marks Rules,
Beyond the Binder: SFO’s New Rulebook Requires Operational Evidence
Introduction The Serious Fraud Office (SFO) published an updated guidance on evaluating compliance programmes on
The “Promise in Embryo”: Unpacking the Non-Enforceability of Government Letters of Intent
Introduction Can a mere Letter of Intent (LoI) from the government truly bind the State,
The Paradox of Probate: Why Optional Justice is a Judicial Mandate in Indian Succession Law
Introduction Does the option to seek justice imply the right to be denied it? This
Beyond Injunction: How Petrofer Used the Companies Act to Force a Rival’s Name Change
Introduction Can a single, distinctive word, protected and nurtured over decades, be adopted by another
The High Cost of ‘Soiled Hands’: When a Trademark Battle Reveals an Abuse of Process
Introduction In the competitive landscape of modern commerce, where brand identity is paramount, a company’s