Khaitan & Co Advised GEF Capital Partners On Acquisition Of Significant Minority Stake In Arya.ag

Khaitan & Co advised GEF Capital Partners on Acquisition of Significant Minority Stake in Arya.ag The leading law firm in India, Khaitan & Co acted as legal counsel to GEF Capital Partners in connection with its acquisition of a significant minority stake in Arya.ag, an integrated grain commerce and agritech platform, through a combination of

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Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Mitsui Fudosan On Joint Venture With Mahindra Lifespace For Bengaluru Residential Project

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Mitsui Fudosan on Joint Venture with Mahindra Lifespace for Bengaluru Residential Project The leading law firm in India, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. acted as legal counsel to Mitsui Fudosan (Asia) Pte. Ltd. in connection with its joint venture with Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited for the development of a premium residential

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Administrative Transfers Within the NCLT: The Supreme Court on the Scope of Presidential Powers

[Shourya Parihar is a 4th year B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) student at Vivekanand Institute of Professional Studies, Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, New Delhi] The Supreme Court has agreed to look into an institutional question concerning the National Company Law Tribunal(NCLT). The issue is narrow, yet its implications are substantial. At its centre lies is the extent of the

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YOUSSEF + PARTNERS Promotes Haitham Farouk To Counsel

YOUSSEF + PARTNERS Promotes Haitham Farouk to Counsel The globally recognized law firm, YOUSSEF + PARTNERS Arbitration Leaders, is pleased to announce the promotion of Haitham Farouk to the position of Counsel. This promotion reflects his dedication, expertise, and sustained contributions to the firm over the years. Haitham has been with YOUSSEF + PARTNERS for

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Mariam Fahmy Promoted To Senior Partner At Shalakany

Mariam Fahmy Promoted to Senior Partner at Shalakany The international law firm with a strong focus on Egypt and the Middle East, Shalakany Law Office is pleased to announce the election of Mariam Fahmy to the Firm’s Senior Partnership, in recognition of her dedication and significant contributions to the Firm’s success over the years. Mariam

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Justice B.L. Hansaria Memorial Gold Medal Instituted at Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj

Dr. Rajendra Prasad National Law University, Prayagraj marked a significant academic milestone on 21st February, 2026, with the institution of the “Justice B.L. Hansaria Memorial Gold Medal” for the overall topper of the B.A. LL.B. (Hons.) programme. The medal has been established in honour of Hon’ble Justice B.L. Hansaria, former Judge of the Supreme Court

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The Bad “Karma” of Interim Measures- Analysing NIPEKM’s Potential Long-term Impacts

As part of the continuing saga of the Office of the Controller General of Patents, Designs and Trade Marks (CGPDTM) trying to clear the huge pendency of applications, the National IP Pendency Elimination Karma-Mission (NIPEKM) was launched through an office circular on February 17, 2026. Priyam argues that thecircular, though rather ambitious, falls into the

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Project Manomitra: Mental Health Awareness Workshop Organised by Vidhimitra at DNLU Jabalpur

Jabalpur, February 21, 2026 – In a significant step toward promoting mental well-being among students and staff, Vidhimitra – The Legal Aid Cell of Dharmashastra National Law University successfully organized Project Manomitra – Mental Health Awareness Workshop on 21st February 2026. The event was conducted under the visionary leadership of Prof. (Dr.) Manoj Kumar Sinha,

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Does GDPR-Compliant Automatically Mean DPDPA-Compliant?

Does GDPR-Compliant Automatically Mean DPDPA-Compliant? While GDPR is often regarded as a global benchmark, the DPDPA introduces India-specific obligations that cannot be addressed through a direct transposition of existing GDPR or PDPA compliance frameworks. Introduction India formally enforced the Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 (DPDPA) on November 14, 2025. The Act applies horizontally to

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