Articles for Opinion & Analysis

SEBI Imposes Financial Penalties On Market Infrastructure Institutions For Surveillance Failures

The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has issued a Circular to address Surveillance Related Lapses (SRL) by Market Infrastructure Institutions (MIIs)

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Acquiring A Debt-Free Company In India Under Insolvency And Bankruptcy Code, 2016

From the aforesaid decisions and settled law, it is certain that any person can acquire a debt free company in any territorial jurisdiction and of any sector in India, subject to availability of a corporate debtor, in CIRP or Liquidation, under the provisions of the IBC

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Curbing Fraudulent Communications: A Glance At Recent Private Member's Bill

Currently, though there are a few disparate provisions under existing laws which cover some aspects of fraudulent communications, what continues to be missing is a contemporary legal framework which calls out this menace as an offence to specifically deter and penalise such communications

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Consumer Protection In Real Estate: Examining The Role Of RERA In Safeguarding Buyer Rights

The working of Consumer Courts has served the purpose to a considerable extent. However, several shortcomings have been noticed while administering the provisions of the said Act

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Should GCs Be Allowed To Appear And Argue In Court?

Dr. Mukul Shastry, General Counsel, Cube Highways, said that extending the advantage of privileges available to lawyers to GC, would help in a more meaningful, stress-free conversation between GC and the business colleagues

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Porsche Car Accident Case: Juvenile Justice Act Must Address Heinous Offences

The Juvenile Justice Act needs to change and adequate provisions need to be incorporated to ensure that heinous offences committed by minors can be dealt with

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Delhi HC Directs SpiceJet To Return Aircraft To Foreign Lessor

Taking into account the foregoing, the Delhi High Court, at an interim stage, directed SpiceJet to return the aircraft along with the engines, and relevant records related to the technical condition and usage of the aircraft to the foreign aircraft lessor

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K Singhania
Scope Of Supreme Court Of India To Review Arbitral Award Under Curative Petition: Delhi Metro Rail Corporation Ltd. v. Delhi Airport Metro Express Pvt Ltd.

The SC established the concept of ‘Curative Petition’ in 2002 under its inherent powers under Article 129 & Article 142 the Constitution of India (“CoI”), through a series of judgments in the case Rupa Ashok Hurra v. Ashok Hurra. It is the ultimate legal resort available to litigants’ seeking relief. A curative petition is filed when a review petition is dismissed by circulation, i.e., without an open hearing in the SC. However, a curative petition is allowed only in very exceptional cases where a serious miscarriage of justice has occurred.

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Unveiling The Future Legal Fabric: An Insight Into Employment Law Landscape Following Implementation Of New Labour Codes

The amendments proposed under the Labour Codes would need to be kept in mind by organisations in the assessment of their readiness to comply

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Look Out Notice In Dubai Against Devina Mehra Of First Global

She fled Dubai on January 30, two days before the LOC was issued on February 2024

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