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Baker Botts advised on AlJazira Bank’s SAR 1.464 billion additional tier 1 capital sukuk issuance Baker Botts, the leading international law firm, advised AlJazira Capital and Al Rajhi Capital Company, as joint lead managers, and HSBC Saudi Arabia, as sukukholders’ agent, in connection with the issuance by AlJazira Bank of SAR 1.464 billion additional tier

M&CO Legal Represents Applicant in DIFC Court Contempt Ruling; USD 75,000 Fine Imposed on Each Contemnor M&CO Legal, the prominent boutique law firm headquartered in Dubai (DIFC) with a strong presence in the UAE and Saudi Arabia, successfully represented the Applicant in Oswin v Otila & Ondray (ARB-032/2025) before the DIFC Court of First Instance.

In a landmark decision addressing the ethical, medical, and constitutional dilemmas surrounding end-of-life care, the Supreme Court of India permitted the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from a patient in a permanent vegetative state. The ruling was delivered in Harish Rana v. Union of India & Ors. (2026 INSC 222), where the Court examined whether continued

          It is definitely most heartening to note that while  taking a very grim view of the local administration’s decision to limit the number of Muslim namazis at a mosque in Sambhal by imposing it, the Allahabad High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Munazir Khan Vs State Of

Trilegal advised Neo Secondaries Fund on INR 476 crore investment in Baldor Technologies (IDfy) Trilegal, the leading law firm in India, advised Neo Secondaries Fund, managed by Neo Asset Management, on its primary and secondary investment in Baldor Technologies (IDfy) as part of a funding round aggregating to INR 476 crore. The investment was led

DSK Legal advised Shree Mahalaxmi Co-operative Housing Society Limited on grant of development rights to Kalpataru Limited DSK Legal advised Shree Mahalaxmi Co-operative Housing Society Limited (“Society”), located at Andheri (West), Mumbai, on the grant of development rights in respect of its property admeasuring around 3 acres to Kalpataru Limited. The firm guided the Society

Corruption cases involving public officials often raise complex questions regarding criminal liability, especially when multiple accused persons are involved. A frequent defence raised in bribery prosecutions is that if one accused is acquitted, particularly where conspiracy is alleged, then the conviction of another accused should automatically fail. The Supreme Court of India recently clarified this

M&A Transactions and Market Rumors The M&A market in India is characterized by frequent media leaks. Studies indicate that “leak rates” are higher in the Asia-Pacific region (including India) as compared to the rest of the world. Leaks could be deliberate (for example, to attract more bidders), accidental (for example, because of weak protocols) or

In a significant reaffirmation of the fundamental principles of criminal jurisprudence, the Allahabad High Court held that a criminal conviction cannot be sustained merely based on suspicion or possibilities. The Court emphasised that the prosecution must prove the guilt of the accused beyond reasonable doubt, and where material inconsistencies and evidentiary gaps exist, the benefit

Candidates preparing for the Goa Judicial Services Examination should solve the Goa Judicial Services Mains Written Examination 2020 – Paper II (Criminal Law) along with other previous years’ question papers before appearing for the Preliminary and Main stages. Practising authentic papers not only familiarises aspirants with the pattern and style of questions but also helps