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Delhi High Court Rules Arbitrations Vitiated By Contractual Misreading Are Vulnerable To Challenge Justice Sachin Datta of the Delhi High Court recently ruled that an arbitral award tainted by a fundamental misreading or misunderstanding of the basic contractual framework is subject to challenge under Section 34(2)(b)(ii) and Section 34(2A) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act,

Khaitan & Co Advised Madhive On Indian Law Aspects Of Acquisition Of Frequence Inc. Khaitan & Co advised Madhive on the Indian law aspects of acquiring a 100% stake in Frequence Inc. Madhive, a leading technology company specializing in local Connected Television (CTV) advertising, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Frequence Inc. Frequence

Herbert Smith Freehills Advised Captain Fresh On Acquisition Of Koral S.A. Leading International Law Firm Herbert Smith Freehills (HSF) has advised Captain Fresh, India’s premier tech-led seafood supply chain company, on its agreement to acquire Koral S.A. (Koral), a Poland-based producer and distributor of branded salmon products. The acquisition, which involves Abris Capital Partners, the

Supreme Court Prima Facie View: No Retrospective Application Of Companies Act Section 164(2) Before FY 2014-15 The Supreme Court has expressed prima facie agreement with the Allahabad High Court’s judgment that Section 164(2) of the Companies Act 2013, which disqualifies directors for five years due to the non-filing of balance sheets and annual returns for

Aaron White Takes Charge As Head Of TMT At Herbert Smith Freehills Asia Leading International Law Firm Herbert Smith Freehills has appointed Partner Aaron White as head of Tech, Media, and Telecoms (TMT) in Asia, effective August 1, 2024. A Partner since 2020, Aaron White brings over 20 years of experience advising clients globally on

New Form 27 The office of Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trademark (CGPDTM) issued a notice informing about the organization of a virtual public meeting for brainstorming on the new Form 27. The meeting will be organized on July 29 at 4:30 and can be joined by using the open house meeting link (can

Plagiarism carries serious legal implications, primarily associated with copyright infringement, academic integrity, and professional ethics. Introduction: Plagiarism One of the major concerns in today’s digitalisation is plagiarism. It is defined as an ‘IP theft’, under the ‘Intellectual Property’. Every internet information intends to assist in gaining knowledge, yet a few people exist to exploit the

Fidus Law Chambers Secures Victory For Oracle In ‘JAVA’ Trademark Infringement Case The Division Bench of the Delhi High Court delivered a significant ruling related to the use of the trademark JAVA in a domain name by the appellants. The judgment was passed by a bench of Justices Vibhu Bakhru and Sachin Datta who were

Supreme Court: Authorized Signatory Not A ‘Drawer’ Under NI Act, Cannot Be Ordered To Pay Compensation In a recent ruling, the Supreme Court clarified that an authorised signatory of a company cannot be considered the ‘drawer’ of a cheque and therefore cannot be directed to pay interim compensation under Section 143A of the Negotiable Instruments

DLS Law Offices Advised Ankurit Capital On Investment In Fintech Startup OmniCard DLS Law Offices advised Ankurit Capital in their investment in Eroute Technologies Private Limited (Omnicard) for its $3 Million Pre-Series A Round. Omnicard is a business spend management startup and a versatile and innovative financial solutions provider, specializing in prepaid cards and customized