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RBI Introduces .bank.in and .fin.in to Strengthen Financial Security and Combat Fraud
RBI launches .bank.in for banks and plans .fin.in for NBFCs, enhancing cybersecurity and safeguarding users from financial fraud.
Feb 143 min read
Karnataka High Court on PMLA Search & Seizure: Procedural Safeguards v. Investigative Powers
Karnataka HC rules on PMLA’s procedural safeguards, questioning the legality of search, seizure, and repeated summons by ED.
Feb 135 min read
SEBI Strengthens Regulations for Persons Associated with the Securities Market
SEBI enforces stricter regulations on market associations, barring unauthorised investment advisory and misleading return claims.
Feb 84 min read
Bombay High Court: A Strong Stand Against the Misuse of Criminal Law in Contractual Disputes
Bombay HC quashes criminal charges in Rakesh Jain case, ruling that contractual disputes cannot be disguised as money laundering.
Feb 84 min read
IBC Overrides Tax Laws: NCLAT Declares Government Dues as Operational Debt
NCLAT upholds IBC’s supremacy over tax laws, ruling that government tax dues do not qualify as secured debt in insolvency proceedings.
Feb 82 min read
Literal v. Purposive Interpretation of Statutes: The Supreme Court, in a 2:1 Majority, Upholds Literal Interpretation of Section 31(4) of the IBC, With Dissent Favouring a Purposive Approach
A Supreme Court ruling reignites the debate on literal vs. purposive statutory interpretation, shaping the future of insolvency law.
Feb 78 min read
RBI’s Revised Penalty & Compounding Framework Under the Payment and Settlement Systems Act, 2007: Strict Yet Balanced
RBI introduces a revised framework for penalties & compounding under the PSS Act, ensuring fair enforcement & compliance clarity.
Feb 54 min read
Delhi High Court Quashes Reassessment Notices for Non-Resident Entities
Delhi HC quashes reassessment of a non-resident entity, affirming that tax authorities must rely on specific, relevant, and timely evidence.
Feb 43 min read
Bombay High Court Upholds: Settlement with Creditors Alone Cannot Justify a Stay on Liquidation Proceedings Under the Companies Act
The Bombay High Court rules that creditor settlements alone do not justify a liquidation stay under Section 466 of the Companies Act.
Feb 43 min read
CBDT Issues Key Guidance on the Principal Purpose Test Under India’s DTAAs
CBDT clarifies the application of the Principal Purpose Test (PPT) under India's tax treaties to prevent treaty abuse and ensure compliance.
Feb 33 min read
Judicial Scrutiny of Procedural Safeguards in CGST Arrests: Balancing Compliance & Enforcement
Introduction  In CGST v. Yogesh Gupta [i] , the Court of the Ld. Additional Chief Judicial Magistrate, Gurugram (‘ Ld. Court ’) examined...
Feb 33 min read
NCLT Mumbai: CIRP Application Dismissed Due to Pre-Existing Dispute and Bar Under Section 10A of the IBC
NCLT Mumbai dismisses CIRP application, citing a pre-existing dispute and the Section 10A COVID-19 moratorium under the IBC.
Feb 13 min read