Articles for Opinion & Analysis

In Conversation with Senior Advocate Ms Pinky Anand, Former Additional Solicitor General of India

Pinky Anand speaks with Ashima Ohri of BW Legal World about her indomitable journey into law after joining XLRI for MBA; a chapter on women who kill in her book Trials of Truth; and how she would like to see industriousness and a deep-seated curiosity for how law works in the lawyers of this era.

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Practical Approach to Rent Rebate Agreements

A tenancy usually of a period of one year and above involves a written agreement referred to as a lease deed. This may be structured simply through a monthly rent with escalation of rent clauses built in or in various other ways such as a mix of revenue / turnover of total sales plus a fixed amount of monthly rent.

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HDFC Bank faces potential securities lawsuit on allegations of breaching investor trust

Two US-based law firms—Rosen Law Firm and Schall Law Firm have announced that they are initiating separate investigations to build a securities fraud lawsuit against HDFC Bank.

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Facebook in legal trouble over Rohingya genocide case in Myanmar

Facebook is in a legal battle with The Gambia. The controversy revolves around handing over of company documents that could help in an international investigation of a genocide in Myanmar.

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DLSA recommends Dr Ravi Kalra for the prestigious Padma Shri Awards 2021

Dr Kalra’s nomination comes in recognition of his commitment to exceptional community service.

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Global private equity firm Actis LLP in deep trouble over allegations of money laundering

Delhi Police EOW has registered an FIR against Actis LLP and 12 others on allegations of financial fraud and gross mismanagement against the London based PE firm.

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5 days remaining to nominate for BW Legal World 40 under 40 awards

BW Legal World 40 under 40 Awards recognize—through a strict jury led process—the best legal talent under the age of 40. From GCs to Lawyers working with firms to Independent Practitioners, BW Legal World 40 under 40 will celebrate Top 40 Under 40 “Legal Eagles” of the Indian Legal Ecosystem.

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The Supreme Court collegium elevates 6 advocates as Delhi High Court judges

The proposal to elevate Advocate Rajesh Kumar Bhardwaj as a judge of the Punjab and Haryana High Court was also approved through a seperate resolution.

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Shushant Singh Rajput Case: Supreme Court Orders CBI Probe

The top Court invoked its plenary powers under Article 142 to do “complete justice” and also enlarged the scope of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) inquiry to include any other case that may be registered in future with regards to the Case.

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In Conversation with Manjaree Chowdhary, Executive Director & General Counsel at Maruti Suzuki India Limited

Manjaree Chowdhary speaks with Ashima Ohri of BW Legal World about Maruti's shared mobility initiative; automating and integrating the legal systems and processes using LegalTech; ensuring free exchange of thoughts and views to allay fears of her team, keeping them motivated in these rough times and much more in this exclusive interview.

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