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UK Supreme Court’s Stance on Freedom of Contract and Force Majeure: Clarifying ‘Reasonable Endeavour’ in Force Majeure Clauses
The UK Supreme Court clarifies the limits of 'reasonable endeavours' in force majeure clauses, balancing freedom of contract and certainty.
Jan 1, 20255 min read
Supreme Court on Section 195 of the CrPC: Applicability Limited to Judicial Courts, Not Tribunals
The Supreme Court clarified that private complaints for false declarations in quasi-judicial forums aren't barred by section 195 of the CrPC
Dec 28, 20243 min read
Supreme Court: Unasked and Unwarranted Relief in Matrimonial Disputes
The SC addresses irretrievable breakdown and cruelty. It grants unexpected relief, sparking debate on judicial discretion in matrimony.
Dec 28, 20245 min read
SEBI Data Sharing Policy 2024
SEBI introduces a uniform data-sharing policy for MIIs, ensuring transparency, privacy, and access to securities market data for research.
Dec 27, 20244 min read
SEBI Introduces Specialized Investment Funds and Mutual Funds Lite: Key Amendments Explained
SEBI introduces Specialized Investment Funds and Mutual Funds Lite, enhancing flexibility, compliance, and investor protection frameworks.
Dec 24, 20244 min read
Interpreting Custodial Limits: Karnataka High Court Clarifies Section 187 of the BNSS as Against Section 167 of the CrPC
The Karnataka High Court examines custodial limits under BNSS, balancing investigation needs with constitutional liberty safeguards.
Dec 23, 20244 min read
Supreme Court on Maintenance v. Financial Claims: Rights to Sustenance Over Business Losses
The Supreme Court prioritises maintenance rights over creditors' claims, reaffirming dignity and sustenance as fundamental under Article 21.
Dec 21, 20243 min read
SEBI LODR Third Amendment 2024: What Listed Entities Must Know
SEBI's 2024 LODR amendments strengthen governance, enhance transparency, and impose stricter compliance for listed entities.
Dec 19, 20243 min read
Preponderance of Probability v. Mere Suspicion: Delhi High Court Reaffirms the Need for Concrete Evidence in Clandestine Removal Allegations
Delhi HC emphasises that credible evidence, not mere suspicion, is required to prove clandestine removal in excise duty cases.
Dec 16, 20244 min read
CCI Orders Probe into Google’s RMG Practices for Prima Facie Competition Law Violations
CCI orders probe into Google’s RMG policies for prima facie abuse of dominance, citing market exclusion and discriminatory ad restrictions.
Dec 16, 20245 min read
SEBI Tightens Framework with Amended Regulation 30A of the SEBI (Intermediaries) Regulations, 2008
SEBI's amended Regulation 30A introduces streamlined summary proceedings for intermediaries, enhancing investor protection and compliance.
Dec 14, 20242 min read
SEBI Amends Insider Trading Regulations 2024
SEBI's 2024 amendment to insider trading regulations broadens the scope, refines definitions, and strengthens compliance standards.
Dec 13, 20243 min read
Presumption of Guilt: Supreme Court Restores Conviction in Corruption Case under Prevention of Corruption Act
The SC restores conviction in a bribery case, reinforcing evidentiary standards and accountability under the Prevention of Corruption Act.
Dec 7, 20244 min read
Supreme Court Clarifies the Scope of Section 195 of the CrPC While Preventing Erosion of Public Trust
The Supreme Court reaffirms judicial accountability by clarifying procedural bars under Section 195 CrPC, ensuring trust in justice.
Nov 30, 20243 min read
Cyber Fraud and Bank Liability: Delhi HC Ruling on RBI Consumer Protection
Delhi High Court clarifies banks’ liability in cyber fraud cases, reinforcing RBI’s consumer protection framework against digital scams.
Nov 30, 20246 min read
The Impact of Deepfake Technology: Legal Risks and Regulatory Solutions
Explore how deepfake technology poses legal challenges and the global regulatory frameworks aiming to mitigate these risks.
Nov 26, 202417 min read
Supreme Court Clarifies DRI Jurisdiction Under Customs Act: Proper Officer Reinterpreted
The Supreme Court upheld the authority of DRI officers to issue customs demands under Section 28 of the Customs Act. Reversing its 2021 judgment in Canon India, the Court validated retrospective amendments and affirmed legislative competence to correct interpretational errors, settling years of litigation and reinforcing administrative stability in customs enforcement.
Nov 26, 20244 min read
Equitable Enforcement of Contracts: The Supreme Court Reiterates Principles of Specific Performance, Limitation, and Lis Pendens
The Supreme Court revisits principles of specific performance, limitation, and lis pendens in a landmark case on contract enforcement.
Nov 23, 20244 min read
Delhi High Court: Prosecution under the Black Money Act Not Contingent on Completion of Assessment
Delhi HC affirms that prosecution under the Black Money Act can proceed independently of tax assessment proceedings under s. 10.
Nov 23, 20244 min read
Supreme Court Redefines Directive Principles: Balancing State Policy & Individual Rights under Articles 39(b) & 31C
The SC clarifies the scope of Articles 39(b) and 31C, balancing state policy, resource distribution, and individual property rights.
Nov 18, 20245 min read