Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advises Niva Bupa, Bupa SingaporeHoldings and Fettle Tone on IPOCyril Amarchand Mangaldas (CAM) has advised Niva Bupa Health Insurance Co Ltd, Bupa Singapore Holdings Pte. Ltd and Fettle Tone LLP (selling shareholders) as their legal counsel on Indian laws on the initial public offering (IPO) of 297,297,296 equity shares of Rs.10 each
... Continue Reading.Is It Legal To Board A Flight With Large Amount Of Cash In USA?
Can the Transportaion Security Administration ( TSA) on the airport in USA stop you if you travel with more than $70,000? If you travel domestically (within the US) it is perfectly fine and legal to travel with huge sum of money even uptill a millions dollars. However, the scenario is totally different for international travel.
... Continue Reading.Case Summary: Lalman Shukla v. Gauri Dutt (1913) | Completion of Proposal Communication
The case of Lalman Shukla v. Gauri Dutt is a landmark judgment in Indian Contract Law, primarily dealing with the concepts of offer, acceptance, and the communication of these elements to constitute a valid contract. Decided by the Allahabad High Court in 1913, it explores whether an offer, if unknown to the offeree, can create
... Continue Reading.Doctrine of Blue Pencil
The Doctrine of Blue Pencil, commonly known as the “blue pencil test,” is a legal principle in contract law that allows courts to sever or remove invalid, illegal, or unenforceable provisions from a contract while retaining the enforceable portions. This doctrine ensures that the contracting parties’ intent is upheld as far as possible, without invalidating
... Continue Reading.SpicyIP Weekly Review (December 2 – December 8)
Here is our recap of last week’s top IP developments including summaries of the posts on Madras HC’s setting aside another IPO order for being unreasoned, the use of name of the late singer M.S. Subbulakshmi on an award posthumously against the expressions in her will, and the Swiss Senate approval of FTA with India.
... Continue Reading.Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Adds Manmeet Singh, Anugrah Robin Frey, Alok Shankar, Sairam Subramanian In Dispute Resolution
Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Adds Manmeet Singh, Anugrah Robin Frey, Alok Shankar, Sairam Subramanian In Dispute Resolution They will be based in Delhi-NCR and Mumbai Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas has announced the addition of Manmeet Singh as an equity partner in the dispute resolution practice. He has joined along with Anugrah Robin Frey, Alok Shankar, Sairam Subramanian
... Continue Reading.NCLAT Returns Aakash’s AoA Amendment Case To NCLT
NCLAT Returns Aakash’s AoA Amendment Case To NCLT Grants a week to file the application, directing the tribunal to decide the matter within three weeks The Chennai bench of the National Company Law Appellate Tribunal (NCLAT) has junked the petitions filed by Manipal Health Systems and Aakash Educational Services, and ordered them to file applications
... Continue Reading.Part II: Unreasoned Patent Grants and Rejections: Taking a Look at the Division Application Filing Fiasco in the BASF SE Case
[The post is co-authored by Praharsh and Sabeeh.] In light of the controversy surrounding the rejection of BASF’s divisional application, in Part I, we looked at the order granting a patent to its parent application. A few hours after this grant order, BASF co-incidentally filed its divisional application which was rejected by the Patent Office,
... Continue Reading.CCI Urges Supreme Court To Combine Cases Against Amazon And Flipkart To Advance Antitrust Probe
CCI Urges Supreme Court To Combine Cases Against Amazon And Flipkart To Advance Antitrust Probe States that the inquiry was halted, and it was affecting the public and the e-commerce sector The Competition Commission of India (CCI) has urged the Supreme Court to consolidate all cases against Amazon and Flipkart in India to expedite the
... Continue Reading.Allahabad HC Condemns UP Police For Detaining Pregnant Woman And Child And Slaps Rs 1 Lakh Cost On State
While expressing its deepest dismay and so also its strong disapproval over the ham-handedness of the police in hauling up and detaining pregnant woman and her minor child at a police station for over six hours solely to have her statement recorded in connection with a 2021 kidnapping case, the Allahabad High Court in
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