Top Law News Haridwar hate speech a subversion of Hindutva, violative of criminal law: Mahesh Jethmalani December 29, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Senior Advocate Mahesh Jethmalani on Tuesday called on the government to punish those guilty of the recent hate speeches delivered during a conclave in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. He stated ‘I am an ardent believer in the right to propagate Hindutva as argued by my late father in the SC and accepted in that landmark case. But […] Read more »
Top Law News Bombay High Court invokes presumption of guilt under Section 22 MCOCA December 29, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court recently invoked presumption of guilt under Section 22(2) of Maharashtra Control of Organised Crime Act (MCOCA) while refusing to quash a first information report (FIR) against a businessman accused of being a part of a crime syndicate and committing extortion by giving threats of murder [Hemant Dhirajlal Banker v. State of […] Read more »
Top Law News Consumer Commission awards ₹40k compensation to person misled into believing he won gold coin on purchase of Revital Capsule December 29, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The DCDRC Bench of President AK Kuhar and members Rashmi Bansal and Dr Rajender Dhar directed Sun to pay a compensation of ₹40,000 to one Zamiruddin for the mental agony and pain he underwent and ₹5,000 as litigation cost for the expenses incurred since 2016. The Commission noted that the respondents had introducing a scheme so as to attract purchases but did […] Read more »
Top Law News Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Marsh International Holdings on Acquisition of 43.01 percent Stake in Marsh India Insurance Brokers December 27, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaCyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel to Marsh International Holdings, Inc. (Marsh International) on purchase of 43.01% of the shareholding of Marsh India Insurance Brokers Private Limited (Marsh India Insurance Brokers). As a result, Marsh International now holds approximately 92% of the paid up share capital of Marsh India Insurance Brokers. […] Read more » Acquisition of 43.01 percent Stake in Marsh India Insurance Brokers Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Marsh International Holdings on Acquisition of 43.01 percent Stake in Marsh India Insurance Brokers Marsh International Holdings on Acquisition of 43.01 percent Stake
Top Law News Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Nykaa on its IPO December 21, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaCyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel to the book running lead managers on initial public offering (IPO) of FSN E-Commerce Ventures Limited (Nykaa), comprising of 47,575,326 equity shares of face value of INR 1 each for cash at a price of INR 1,125 per equity share (including a share premium of INR […] Read more » Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Nykaa on its IPO
Top Law News KAnalysis Consultants to Set up ‘Help-Desk’ to Assist and Guide India’s E-commerce Players and Manufacturers December 21, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment KAnalysis Consultants, a leading Delhi-based Intellectual Property (IP) boutique firm which manages global IP portfolios for clients, outlined plans today to set up a ‘Help-Desk’ to assist and guide India’s E-commerce players and manufacturers, helping them grow and achieve international levels. The proposed Help-Desk will provide an indelible boost to the MSME sector, enabling them […] Read more »
Top Law News The Law and Justice Committee of PHDCCI organized a ‘Discussion on the Draft Mediation Bill’ December 21, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry organized the webinar on ‘Discussion on the Draft Mediation Bill’ on Saturday, 18th December, 2021 to highlight the many practical aspects of the bill, further making it more fruitful for the respective stakeholders. The session started with the Presidential remarks by Mr. Pradeep Multani, President, PHDCCI who spoke on various aspects of […] Read more » The Law and Justice Committee of PHDCCI
Top Law News Hindu outfit petitions Mathura court to stop namaz inside Shahi Idgah Mosque December 17, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Sri Krishna Janmabhumi Mukti Aandolan Samiti has moved an application before a Mathura court in the Krishna Janmabhoomi dispute, seeking a direction to stop namaz inside the Shahi Idgah Mosque and on the adjacent road. The application moved by the President of the Hindu outfit, Advocate Mahendra Pratap Singh, contends that namaz was never offered inside the Idgah. However, […] Read more » Mathura court to stop namaz inside Shahi Idgah Mosque
Top Law News Arbitration attempt mandatory after failure of conciliation under MSMED Act: Supreme Court December 17, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court recently held that proceedings for conciliation and arbitration under the Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act, 2006 (MSMED Act) cannot be clubbed (Jharkhand Urja Vikas Nigam Ltd v The State of Rajasthan and Ors). The Bench of Justices Indira Banerjee and R Subhash Reddy thus set aside an order passed by the Rajasthan Micro & […] Read more » Arbitration attempt mandatory after failure of conciliation under MSMED Act failure of conciliation under MSMED Act Small and Medium Enterprises Development Act Supreme Court The Supreme Court recently held that proceedings for conciliation and arbitration under the Micro
Top Law News Res judicata applicable to Foreigners Tribunal too: Gauhati High Court sets aside order declaring woman foreigner December 17, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment Res judicata is a legal principle which provides that the same dispute between same parties cannot be adjudicated upon if it has been already decided once. A Bench of Justices N Kotiswar Singh and Malasri Nandi said that the Supreme Court has conclusively settled the issue in Abdul Kuddus Vs. Union of India that the principle of res judicata will be applicable even with […] Read more » Gauhati High Court Gauhati High Court sets aside order declaring woman foreigner Justices N Kotiswar Singh Malasri Nandi Res judicata applicable to Foreigners Tribunal too Res judicata is a legal principle same dispute between same parties cannot be adjudicated
Top Law News Pegasus: Supreme Court stays functioning of Justice Madan Lokur commission constituted by West Bengal December 17, 2021 / December 17, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Supreme Court on Friday stayed the functioning of the two-member Commission of Inquiry headed by retired Supreme Court Judge, Justice Madan B Lokur which was constituted by the West Bengal government to probe the Pegasus surveillance scandal [Manohar Lal Sharma v. Union of India]. The order staying the commission’s functioning was passed by a Bench […] Read more » Justice Madan Lokur commission Pegasus surveillance scandal
Top Law News Bombay High Court reserves order in NIA appeal challenging Naresh Gaur bail December 17, 2021 by Legal India Admin | Leave a Comment The Bombay High Court on Thursday reserved its verdict in an appeal filed by the National Investigation Agency (NIA) challenging bail granted by special NIA court to Naresh Gaur, accused in the Antilia bomb-scare case and the subsequent murder of businessman Mansukhlal Hiren. Gaur was the first bail recipient and was accused of procuring SIM […] Read more » Antilia bomb scare case Bombay High Court Naresh Gaur bail
