Legal Articles M/S Topcem India v. Union of India & Ors 2021 : Case study January 5, 2022 / January 5, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment – An article by Lavanya Goinka, Arnav Raj and Siddharth Sharma This article examines whether a subsequent change in the law will have an impact on the parties’ position. The Guwahati High Court answered this question in the landmark case of M/s Topcem India v. Union of India & Ors (2021). The lawsuit concerned the […] Read more »
Legal Articles Bombay HC Asks Govt To Consider Making Section 498A A Compoundable Offence January 5, 2022 / January 5, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment We all saw how just recently on December 21, 2021, the Bombay High Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Siddhivinayak Umesh Vindhe Vs The State of Maharashtra & Anr. […] Read more »
Legal Articles If Bail Order Lacks Reasons, Prosecution Or Informant Can Challenge It Before Higher Forum: SC January 5, 2022 / January 5, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While according the top priority to transparency, probity and logic, the Apex Court in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Brijmani Devi vs Pappu Kumar & Anr. in Criminal Appeal No. of 2021 (Arising out of SLP (Crl.) No. 6335 of 2021) with Criminal Appeal No. of 2021 (Arising out of SLP […] Read more »
Legal Articles Section 5 Limitation Act Cannot Be Invoked To Condone Delay Beyond Period Prescribed Under Section 34(3) Of Arbitration Act: SC January 5, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While drawing the red lines most clearly, the Apex Court has as recently as on December 16, 2021 in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled Mahindra and Mahindra Financial Services Ltd vs Maheshbhai Tinabhai Rathod & Ors in Civil Appeal No. 11477 of 2014 with Civil Appeal No. 11478 of 2014 in […] Read more » SC
Legal Articles Casual Reference Of Family Members Of Husband In FIR Not Enough To Prosecute: SC January 4, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment While overturning the Allahabad High Court’s judgment, the Supreme Court in a recent, refreshing, robust and rational judgment titled Mirza Iqbal @ Golu & Anr. vs State of Uttar Pradesh & Anr. in Criminal Appeal No. 1628 of 2021 in exercise of its criminal appellate jurisdiction delivered just […] Read more » SC
Legal Articles Little More Sensitivity Expected From Delhi Govt When Dealing With Medical Reimbursement Claims Of Their Retired Employees January 4, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment It has to be stated before stating anything else which cannot be just glossed over that none other than the Delhi High Court has itself in a learned, laudable, landmark and latest judgment titled PD Gupta vs Govt of NCT of Delhi & Anr. in W.P.(C) 10405/2021 & CM APPL. 43001/2021 (directions) that […] Read more »
Legal Articles What is Digilocker? How can one enable it? January 4, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment An article by Lavanya Goinka and Siddharth Sharma Everything has gone digital in current times, including meetings, lectures, movies, and activities. The impact of the digital trend can be seen all about us, especially during the COVID era, when the majority of work was done online. Under the Digital India Cooperation (DIC), the Ministry […] Read more » Advantages of DigiLocker Disadvantages of DigiLocker: Is DigiLocker safe
Legal Articles Alternative investment and how it works January 4, 2022 / January 4, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment -An article by Lavanya Goinka and Siddharth Sharma A private pooled investment vehicle created or registered in India as a trust or corporation is known as an alternative investment. A legal organisation that is not governed by a company, limited liability partnership (“LLP”), SEBI, or other industry rules can raise funds from Indian or […] Read more » Alternative investment Illiquidity Purposes of investing in alternative investments Risk reduction through diversified investment
Legal Articles Lawyers Strike – Bar Can Hold Meeting To Condole Someone’s Demise But No Right To Obstruct Court’s Functioning: Allahabad HC January 4, 2022 by Sanjeev Sirohi | Leave a Comment In a clear-cut message to all the lawyers fraternity, the Allahabad High Court has been extremely forthright to hold in a latest, laudable, landmark and learned judgment titled Imtiyaj Ali & Ors. vs Add., Commissioner Faizabad-I, Mandal Ayodhya, Ayodhya & Anr. in Misc. Single No. – 28555 of 2021 delivered as recently as on […] Read more » Allahabad HC Allahabad HC on Lawyers Strike lawyers strike
Legal Articles Understanding role of insolvency professional agencies January 4, 2022 by Lavanya Goinka | Leave a Comment -An article by Lavanya Goinka and Siddharth Sharma The legislation of insolvency and bankruptcy in India was consolidated in 2016. Prior to this, there were issues with dealing with bankruptcy and bad debts. This adjustment was necessary due to the high frequency of personal and corporate insolvency proceedings in India, as well as the […] Read more » Understanding role of insolvency professional agencies