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Centralized Electronic Listing and Auction Platform for the Sale of Assets under Liquidation Process
As, currently, the liquidators in the various liquidation process sell the assets through various auction platforms and the details of a...
Dec 23, 2024
USPTO announces updated fees structure
Pursuant to the Federal Register Notice where USPTO announced plans to exercise their authority to set or adjust patent fees, the Patent...
Dec 23, 2024
Supreme Court: Limitation Act will be applicable if one remedy is abandoned in favour of another
In a recent case before the Supreme Court, the Court opined, the court should exercise its discretion under Section 5 of the Limitation...
Dec 13, 2024
WIPO adopts 28th WIPO Treaty – the Riyadh Design Law Treaty
WIPO member states today approved a new Treaty that will make it easier, faster and more affordable for designers the world over to...
Nov 29, 2024
Is it mandatory for the successful auction purchaser to deposit the stamp duty for the sale certificate to be issued to it? Supreme Court answers
In a recent case before the Supreme Court, the court deliberated upon the necessity of deposit the stamp duty by the successful auction...
Nov 27, 2024
SEBI dispenses the requirement to deposit the 1% of the issue size, with the designated stock exchange
In order to facilitate the ease of doing business to the Issuer company, SEBI has dispensed off with the requirement to deposit 1% of the...
Nov 22, 2024
Amendment to the Master Direction - Know Your Customer (KYC) Direction, 2016
RBI amends the ‘Know Your Customer’ (KYC) norms to align them with recent amendments carried out in the Prevention of Money Laundering...
Nov 7, 2024
Discussion paper on proposed revised regulations by the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)
The operational creditors (OCs) would be provided the option to pursue voluntary mediation  before initiating insolvency proceedings. It...
Nov 6, 2024
SEBI permits MFs to invest in overseas MFs or Unit Trusts that invest a specific portion of their assets in Indian Securities.
Vide a circular dated 4th November 2024, bearing Circular No. SEBI/HO/IMD/IMD-I POD1/P/CIR/2024/149, SEBI permitted Mutual Funds...
Nov 4, 2024
Navigating Trademark Infringement and Initial Interest Confusion in Indian Law: A Case Study on Forest Essentials vs Baby Forest (Delhi High Court, 2024 SCC OnLine Del 3665)
Introduction In the evolving landscape of intellectual property (IP) law, the recent dispute between Mountain Valley Springs (MVS),...
Nov 4, 2024
Ministry of Corporate Affairs: Amendment to the Companies (Compromises, Arrangements and Amalgamations) Rules, 2016
https://www.mca.gov.in/bin/dms/getdocument?mds=qTyAFp6vBFvAIie1mgFTbg%253D%253D&type=open    As per the Notification dated...
Oct 16, 2024
Serious errors and wrongful interpretation of contract, by a Arbitral Tribunal is a violation of the fundamental policy and violation of the principles of natural justice
On 8th April 2024, the Delhi High Court, in a case between National Highway Authority of India V/s  M/s Ssangyong Engineering And...
Oct 13, 2024
Bombay High Court: No provision in the A & C Act, 1996 for splitting up of arbitration proceedings
A writ petition filed before the Bombay High Court challenged the order of the Arbitrator that the proceedings before him be kept in...
Oct 13, 2024
When the Supreme Court drew distinctions between ‘reference’ and ‘incorporation’ of an arbitration clause in an agreement
In a recent case, before the Supreme Court, NBCC (India) Limited V/s Zillion Infraprojects Pvt. Ltd [2024 SCC Online Sc 323] the court...
Oct 13, 2024
Delhi High Court Issues Protective Orders in Arbitration Dispute, Criticizes Abuse of Legal Process
“ This is one of the worst instances of abuse of the legal process, in commercial litigation, that this Court has had the misfortune...
Oct 13, 2024
India-UAE Renew Bilateral Investment Treaty, Strengthening Investor Protection and Arbitration Mechanism
The Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) between the GOI and (UAE) was renewed and will be in force w.e.f. from 31st August, 2024 to give...
Oct 13, 2024
NCLAT Revives Section 9 IBC Application, Citing Failure to Provide Notice for Defect Rectification
NCLAT : Under IBC, it is obligatory to give notice to the Applicant to rectify the defect in the Sec 9 Application,  within seven days...
Oct 13, 2024
NCLT Dismisses Arbitration Request in Simpl Founders' Dispute, Citing Oppression and Mismanagement Claims
Mumbai: In a dispute between the two founders of fintech startup, Simpl, the National Company Law Tribunal [NCLT] has held that dispute...
Oct 13, 2024
Winding up petitions filed in the High Court, which are at the initial stage and no Provisional/Official Liquidator has been appointed, to be transferred to National Company Law Tribunal [NCLT]
A petition was filed in 2015, in the Hon’ble Delhi High Court for winding up of the Respondent-Company. The pleadings were...
Oct 13, 2024
Can Sole Proprietorship firms amalgamate with a Company? NCLT says No
In a case before the NCLT, the Applicant, a company registered under the Companies Act, 2013, took over the business of a sole proprietor...
Oct 13, 2024
The Securities Contracts Regulation Rules (SCRR), 1956 amended, to facilitate direct listing of securities by public Indian companies on International Exchanges of GIFT IFSC
Vide a Notification dated 28th August 2024, the Department of Economic Affairs, Ministry of Finance, amended the Securities Contracts...
Oct 13, 2024
MCA notifies Competition Commission of India (Combinations) Regulations, 2024. effective from 10th September 2024
The regulations empower the Commission to determine the procedure in situations not provided for in the present regulations or the...
Oct 13, 2024
The Office Memorandum issued by DPIIT extending the Scope of Section 31D of Copyright Act, to internet transmissions, withdrawn
The Ministry of Commerce & Industry has vide its Office Memorandum dated 21st August 2024 withdrawn the Office Memorandum dated 5th...
Oct 13, 2024
SEBI amends the Securities and Exchange Board of India (Foreign Venture Capital Investors) Regulations, 2000
A Foreign Venture Capital Investor (FVCI) is a financial institution registered with SEBI and incorporated and established outside India....
Oct 13, 2024
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