April 28, 2020 Default threshold under IBC raised to Rs 1 crore [ by Legal Era News Network ] In a major relief for small and medium enterprises, the central government has raised the threshold for default under the IBC to Rs 1 crore from the current Rs 1 lakh. Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman
... Continue Reading.//www.pathlegal.in/Justice-S.H.-Kapadia-:-A-Rare-Legal-Gem,-A-Symbol-Of-Inspiration,-A-Role-Model-Of-All-Professionals-blog-2384605 Author: Adv Rose Justice S.H. Kapadia was the former Chief Justice of Supreme Court of ndia. He was a legend in the judiciary, a rare gem of virtues of integrity & upright in … Read More
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The British Museum Reading Room (Image from Wikimedia Commons) Quarantine and lockdown in the midst of the CoViD-19 pandemic has left entire populations without physical access to schools, colleges and public libraries. Even more than before, this has shone a spotlight on the digital access to cultural and educational resources. Taking a cue from Namratha’s
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We have for our readers today an invited guest post from Neha Mishra, currently a post-doctoral fellow at the Centre for International Law, National University of Singapore. Neha earned her BA.LLB degree from NLS Bangalore several years ago (where we were classmates) after which she practised law briefly in London and India. She then went
... Continue Reading.//www.pathlegal.in/The-Judge-Who-Has-Heard-The-Record-Highest-Verdict-1.4-Lakh-Cases-In-Asia-Has-Retired-legalnewscopied-2384606 Author: Adv Rose Justice Sudhir Aggarwal was given a sentimental fare under the chairmanship of Allahabad High Court Chief Justice Govind Mathur. … Read More
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(This post has been authored by our intern, Bhavik Shukla, a 5th year student at NLIU, Bhopal) Topical Highlight Namratha wrote about Cancer Patients Aid Association’s (‘CPAA’) call for revocation of Gilead’s Remdesivir, a drug being tested as a probable cure for COVID-19. She states that Remdesivir was granted a patent in India in February
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Shabbeer Ahmed joins Indus Hyd partnership IndusLaw has added Kochhar & Co partner Shabbeer Ahmed as a partner in its Hyderabad office. The 2008 NLIU Bhopal graduate, who had joined Kochhar in 2015, specialises in civil and commercial litigation, particularly in bankruptcy code matters. In a press release, Indus founding partner Suneeth Katarki said: “He
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We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by Kapil Wadhwa on the issue of permissibility of sub-licensing of trademarks in India. Last week, Latha had discussed this issue on the blog, arguing that sub-licensing is not permitted under Trade Marks Act. In this post, Kapil provides a different interpretation of the statutory provisions
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April 29, 2020 Heat Wave Dos and DON’Ts during COVID-19 by National Disaster Management Authority [ by Legal Era News Network ] The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) has prepared a list of Dos and DON’Ts to mitigate the adverse effects of the heat wave as the weather report from the Indian Meteorology Department (IMD)
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