The Delhi High Court in Dhruv Varma & Anr. v. J.K. Varma & Anr. (2026) examined the scope of revisional jurisdiction in cheque dishonour cases under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. The Court upheld the conviction of the accused for cheque dishonour while modifying the sentence imposed by the appellate court and
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Ashurst advised MASEN and Bank of Africa on financing of Morocco solar power projects The global law firm, Ashurst advised the Moroccan Agency for Sustainable Energy (MASEN) and Bank of Africa in their capacities as senior lenders in the financing of six photovoltaic solar power plants located across Morocco at Aïn Béni Mathar (Jerada Province),
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Re-Anchoring Law Making in Parliamentary Democracy A Statesmanlike Reflection for Public Debate and Consideration by Lawmakers By re-anchoring law making in enduring principles while remaining responsive to contemporary realities, parliamentary institutions can continue to serve as instruments of justice, stability and enlightened progress for generations to come Opening Perspective The earlier paper on re-anchoring law
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In a remarkable decision emphasising compassion, reconciliation, and the unique dynamics of family relationships, the Delhi High Court quashed criminal proceedings in an attempt to murder case after the complainant forgave the accused. The Court recognised that the dispute arose within a relationship akin to that of a mother and child and held that continuing
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Hogan Lovells advised Worldline SA on the sale of its Indian payment business to BillDesk The global law firm, Hogan Lovells advised Worldline SA on the sale of its Indian payment business to BillDesk (IndiaIdeas.com Limited). The transaction involves BillDesk entering into a definitive agreement to acquire Worldline India‘s payment businesses. The deal has an
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It is entirely in the fitness of things that the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh at Srinagar in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Shabir Ahmad Dar v. Union Territory of J&K & Ors in
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While underscoring most emphatically that security overrides religion and court will only favour security, the Bombay High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Taxi-Rickshaw OLA-UBER Mens Union v. Adani Airport Holdings Ltd. & Others in Writ Petition (L) No. 2960 of 2026 with Interim Application No. 7826 of
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Legal Article It is a very serious matter that cannot be ever discarded lightly that none other than the Supreme Court itself in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Sunny Chauhan Vs State of Haryana in Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s).1613/2026 [Arising out of impugned final judgment
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It is entirely in the fitness of things that the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Israr Ahmad Khan vs Amarnath Prasad & Ors in Contempt Petition (Civil) No.5/2026
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Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised QBE Holdings (AAP) Pty Ltd on acquisition of Prism Johnson Limited’s stake in Raheja QBE General Insurance The leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas acted as legal counsel to QBE Holdings (AAP) Pty Ltd in connection with the acquisition of the entire shareholding of Prism Johnson Limited in Raheja
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