Madras High Court rules it cannot be a hurdle in ED investigation unless the agency misuses power Dismisses petition registered under the Prevention of Money Laundering Act The Madras High Court has refused to interfere with the proceedings initiated by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) against a private firm. It said that the courts must not
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There have been a number of significant pieces of legislation passed in 2022. Let’s take a look at the Important Legislation passed in 2022. Important Legislation passed in 2022 – Legal Bites Year Update The Criminal Procedure (Identification) Act, 2022 This came into force after being passed by the Parliament on 18th April 2022. It
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Delhi High Court favors Yves Saint Laurent in trademark infringement suit Restrains the defendant from using the marks on the premise that the plaintiff would suffer irreparable loss The Delhi High Court has temporarily restrained a Delhi-based company, Brompton Lifestyle Brands Pvt Ltd from using ‘YSL‘ and ‘Yves Saint Laurent’ marks belonging to fashion company
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Mukund R Srinivas joins actyv as general counsel and legal and compliance head He was serving as a chief compliance officer at Aon Mukund R Srinivas, the corporate generalist attorney has joined actyv (actvy.ai), a platform that provides quantifiable benefits to all stakeholders in the Business-to-Business (B2B) ecosystem. He has more than 24 years of
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This article Honour Killing and the Role of Khap Panchayats by Yashpal Jakhar, scrutinizes the means through which the Khap Panchayats embolden honour killings and also prepends Shakti Vahini v. Union of India, (2018) case to make the burning issue crystal clear to the readers. Introduction We, the people of India, claim that we are
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Here is a list of 150 synonyms prepared especially to help the students who are willing to crack CLAT UG. “So innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.”………………………………………………………………..Nathaniel Hawthorne CLAT UG: Synonyms
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Image from here We have two interesting IPO related tidbits for you. Read on ahead! 1. The Delhi Court rebuked the incomprehensible reasoning of the Assistant Controller of Patents & Designs: The incomprehensibility of judgments is not a new issue, and the Supreme Court has even given some tips for judgment writing recently. Surprising no
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Putting Date On Cheque Without Drawer’s Consent Renders it Void : Bombay High Court Rules it is imperative to have a mutual agreement before taking any such action The Bombay High Court has dismissed the appeals against the acquittal of a person in a cheque-bouncing case under the Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881. It added that
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We’re pleased to bring to you a guest post by one of our interns, Gaurangi Kapoor, on the inaccessibility of orders and other resources post the takedown of the IPAB website. Gaurangi completed her LLM in IP and Technology law from Jindal Global Law School in 2022. Her current areas of interest are copyright, design
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CNLU National Mediation Competition, 2023 is being organised by Chanakya National Law University in Hybrid Mode from 21st – 22nd Jan & 11 Feb, 2023. About CNLU Chanakya National Law University came into being on 15th July 2006 under the Chanakya National Law University Act, 2006 (Bihar Act No. 24 of 2006) and included in
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