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Intersection of CrPC, BNSS & PMLA: Supreme Court Reaffirms Sanction Requirements for Public Servants in PMLA Prosecutions
The SC reinforces procedural safeguards under CrPC for PMLA cases, ensuring sanctions for public servants align with official duties.
Nov 16, 20244 min read
SEBI Warns Investors: Steer Clear of Unauthorised Trading and Gaming Platforms
SEBI alerts: Avoid unauthorised trading platforms to prevent risks and losses.
Nov 12, 20243 min read
The Role of Forensic Auditing in Uncovering Financial Frauds: An Overview within the Indian Legal Framework
Forensic auditing is crucial in detecting corporate fraud in India, supporting legal cases and strengthening corporate governance.
Oct 29, 202416 min read
Supreme Court Revisits Constitutional Validity: Recalling Union of India v. Ganpati Dealcom Judgment
SC sets aside previous ruling on the 1988 Act's sections 3 and 5, questioning their retrospective application in benami transactions.
Oct 28, 20242 min read
Supreme Court Takes a Stand Against Caste-Based Prison Discrimination
The Supreme Court mandates States to revise prison manuals, eliminate caste-based discrimination, ensure equality, and protect dignity,
Oct 18, 20247 min read
The Regulatory Landscape of ‘Online Gaming’ in India
Explore the evolving legal framework governing online gaming in India, addressing key issues like skill vs chance and taxation complexities.
Oct 17, 20249 min read
Competition Law Enforcement: Challenges Faced by the Competition Commission of India
Explore the key challenges the CCI faces in regulating competition law, addressing market dominance, and ensuring fair business practices.
Oct 16, 202415 min read
RBI Proposes Revised Framework for Banks' Business Forms and Investment Prudential Norms
RBI proposes updated norms for banks, aiming to safeguard core operations from risk-heavy activities while enhancing investment flexibility.
Oct 12, 20245 min read
New Guidelines on Compounding of Contraventions under FEMA
Revised 2024 FEMA guidelines simplify the process for compounding contraventions, streamlining compliance and reducing legal risks.
Oct 10, 20245 min read
A Shift in Judicial Approach: Understanding Section 482 of the BNSS, 2023
Chhattisgarh High Court broadens anticipatory bail criteria, enhancing judicial discretion and prioritising personal liberty.
Oct 1, 20243 min read
Data Localization in India: Regulations, Impact, and the Future
Explore the evolving landscape of data localisation in India, its legal frameworks, sector-specific policies, and challenges for businesses.
Sep 24, 202413 min read
SAFEMA Tribunal Clarifies Fiduciary Capacity under the Benami Act
The Tribunal clarified that holding assets in a fiduciary capacity can exempt transactions from being classified as benami under the law.
Sep 23, 20243 min read
FEMA Compounding Rules 2024: Key Amendments and Non-Compoundable Offences
Explore key changes in FEMA Rules 2024, including new compounding guidelines and introduction of non-compoundable offences.
Sep 21, 20243 min read
Amendments to the Merger Control Regime under Competition Law
Amendments to merger control in Competition Law streamline processes and reduce compliance burden, enhancing business operations.
Sep 16, 20245 min read
Supreme Court Clarifies Anticipatory Bail Rights for Accused in Custody in Another Case
The SC affirms the right to seek anticipatory bail, even if in custody for a different case, reinforcing the protection of personal liberty.
Sep 14, 20243 min read
Maintenance Provisions Not Meant to Create an Army of Idlers: Madhya Pradesh High Court Reaffirms
The MP High Court rules that maintenance provisions are meant for support, not for enabling capable spouses to avoid self-reliance.
Sep 10, 20243 min read
Madras High Court Clarifies the Validity of Formal Arrests in Judicial Custody
Madras HC examines PMLA v. CrPC conflicts, affirming procedural norms for arrests without physical custody.
Sep 9, 20243 min read
Unveiling the Nexus: Transfer Pricing, Customs SVB Pricing, and FEMA
Explore how transfer pricing, customs valuation, and FEMA intersect, influencing cross-border transactions and regulatory compliance.
Sep 6, 202412 min read
Supreme Court on Anticipatory Bail under SC/ST Act: Interpretation of Sections 18 and 3
Exploring the Supreme Court's nuanced stance on anticipatory bail within the SC/ST Act through pivotal rulings.
Aug 31, 20246 min read
Adjudication v. Prosecution: FERA Penalty Sustained Despite Acquittal in Customs Prosecution
The SAFEMA Tribunal reaffirmed that adjudication under FERA is distinct from prosecution, upholding monetary penalties against the appellant despite his acquittal in a related Customs case. The ruling underscores that retracted confessions, if unsubstantiated, and procedural delays do not override corroborative evidence in civil penalty proceedings under foreign exchange law.
Aug 31, 20244 min read