Articles for AI

Season Special: Inside the Research and Innovation Engine of Nishith Desai Associates: A Blueprint for Building a Driverless Organisation

BW Legal World’s Ashima Ohri gets talking with the NDA Team to find out how the firm looks at Research & Development and Thought Leadership, including their project management system, the structure and significance of the Continuing Education (CE) sessions, and the firm’s outlook toward the investment that goes into it all. An interview and an explainer, this piece captures keen insights from Dr. Nishith Desai and Milind Mundankar that you wouldn’t want to miss.

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Delhi's Patiala House Court Grants Bail To A Man Accused In Smuggling Of E-Cigarettes

The Court held that while the Applicant’s statement may carry some evidentiary value, it alone could not form the sole basis for determining his bail application, necessitating a broader evaluation of the facts. The ACJM emphasized that economic offences/ gravity of offences, cannot solely dictate the denial of bail, as established by a catena of judicial precedents.

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From L To R: Jyothi VK, General Counsel, Senior VP And GC, ABFRL; Krishnendra Joshi, Editorial Lead, BW Legal World
ABFRL's General Counsel Jyothi VK On Leveraging AI and Legal Tech To Drive Innovation

The road to transformation was challenging. Internal resistance to change in the team was partly due to work pressure and a lack of appreciation for automation. Additionally, resource and funding limitations made automation difficult. however, Jyothi VK, General Counsel, and Senior VP, ABFRL decided to push forward, collaborating with the in-house IT team and small vendors to develop a website and automate approval processes using existing infrastructure.  This success energized her to continue the digital journey, implementing various tech initiatives to increase the legal team's efficiency and visibility.

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Retired Employees As Arbitrators? Supreme Court To Decide

The ruling in CORE 1 does not align with the objective of ensuring independence. Furthermore, in law, there is a fundamental difference between “actual” bias and “justifiable apprehensions” of bias.

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Concerts To Courtrooms: Legal Consequences Of Unauthorised Ticket Sales

Recent events, including the sale of Coldplay and Diljit Dosanjh concert tickets, have highlighted the widespread problem of unauthorized ticket sales, leaving fans not only out of pocket but also often with counterfeit tickets. As this issue intensifies, the need to understand the legal framework around ticket scalping and its consequences becomes crucial for such fans.

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Hyundai Motor India Appoints Amitabh Lal Das As Chief Legal Officer

Das is a seasoned General Counsel, a C-Suite corporate leader, possessing thirty years of rich domestic and international experience across the entire spectrum of legal practice.

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Khaitan & Co Advises Exyte Group In Its Acquisition of TTP Group

The core team consisted of Prasenjit Chakravarti (Partner), Nitish Goel (Partner), Sanjana Bhatnagar (Principal Associate), Vishakha Singh (Principal Associate), Saloni Birla (Senior Associate) and Mohnish Singh (Associate).

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Khaitan & Co Advises PokerBaazi And Its Existing Shareholders Including Founders On Nazara's 48% Stake Acquisition In PokerBaazi

The core team consisted of Prasenjit Chakravarti (Partner), Nitish Goel (Partner), Govinda Toshniwal (Counsel), Sanjana Bhatnagar (Principal Associate), Vishakha Singh (Principal Associate), Surabhi Vats (Senior Associate) and Mohnish Singh (Associate).

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. Advises GMR Airports

SAM & Co. team was led by Jatin Aneja, National Practice Head - Infrastructure, Energy and Project Finance and was ably assisted by Prashant Sirohi, Partner; Aditya Mitra, Senior Associate and Madhvi Vangani, Associate

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Bombay HC Quashes Illegal Arrest Of Singapore National

The petitioner was represented by Sr. Advocate Aabad Ponda and Advocates Kushal Mor, Manavendra Mishra, Akhilesh Singh, Adithi Rao, Marmik Shah and Tanmay Karmarkar i/b Khaitan & Co. Advocate J.P Yagnik (A.P.P.) appeared for the State of Maharashtra

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