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"Impossible to Defer UPSC Prelims Beyond October," UPSC Tells Supreme Court

The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) informed the top Court that it would not be possible to defer the UPSC preliminary exams beyond October.

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Bribery and Money-laundering Risk Management in M&A

The authors discuss the various facets of cross border M&A activities in a highly integrated global market. The following note is divided into four parts – the first part provides a general overview of the key legislation. The second part highlights certain factors such as the target’s jurisdiction, sector, local laws and other cultural and geographical issues that typically influence such AML and ABAC issues. The third part outlines safeguards that are customarily adopted by the acquirers and the last part proposes certain measures that may be considered and implemented for effective risk-management by the acquirers.

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Vodafone Wins International Arbitration Against India Over Retrospective Tax Demand of ₹20,000 Crore

Indian government was also directed to pay Vodafone an excess of 4 million pounds. The amount is 60% of the company's costs for legal representation and assistance by the Permanent Court of Arbitration.

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Wife's Refusal To Wear Sindoor, Not the Only Ground Considered For Dissolving the Marriage: Gauhati HC

Court emphasized that the decision was given in the husband's favour because the wife filed a case against him and his family,

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Stubble Burning in Punjab: Delhi HC Issues Notice to Centre on a Plea Filed by Noted Environmental Lawyer Sudhir Mishra

Mr Mishra moved an application in the ongoing PIL case for issuing directions to the respondents for implementing effective measures to curb stubble burning.(Sudhir Mishra v. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare & Ors).

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Doobie Brothers’ Copyright Infringement Claim Gets a Response from Bill Murray’s Golf Company

Bill Murray’s golf company responded to the band’s request. The band’s legal team had written to the actor's apparel company for allegedly using one of their songs without permission.

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Delhi HC Reserves Order in Ashok Arora's Plea Challenging SCBA's Decision Of Suspending Him

Advocate Ashok Arora has filed a plea to stay his removal from the post of Secretary, Supreme Court Bar Association (SCBA).

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Nagpur Bench of Bombay HC Quashes FIR Against 8 Myanmar Citizens

Quashing the FIRs the Court stated, "There is no material on record to prove that applicants had indulged in any act which was likely to spread infection of COVID -19."

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Jindal Global Law School (JGLS) Appoints 103 New Full Time Faculty Members and Expands Law School Faculty to 425 Nationally and Internationally Qualified Academics

JGLS Becomes the Largest Law Faculty in India and South Asia and offers world-class legal education during the pandemic.

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Rape Accused Claiming Honey Trap Granted Anticipatory Bail by Delhi HC

The Court asked the Commissioner of Police, Delhi for reports from all the police stations on the existence of similar cases.

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