Expert Committee Submits Report on Reforms in Arbitration and Conciliation Act It was constituted to examine the working of the arbitration law in the country and recommend modifications An expert committee set up by the Central Government on reforms in the Arbitration and Conciliation (A&C) Act, 1996 has submitted its report. Led by former law
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AZB & Partners advised Accenture in its Acquisition of Impendi Analytics Accenture Inc. has acquired Impendi Analytics, a distinguished sourcing and procurement services provider. This strategic move marks a significant expansion of Accenture’s capabilities in serving the industry. Accenture is renowned for providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology,
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Supreme Court: NCLT Possesses Inherent Power to Revoke Approval of Resolution Plan Not In Accordance With IBC The Supreme Court has observed that the Adjudicating Authority (AA), referring to the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) under the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 (IBC), possesses the authority to revoke its order endorsing the resolution plan if
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Delhi High Court Orders Facebook, Telegram, and Domain Registrar to Disclose Details of Accounts Deceiving Investors under the Name of Sequoia The Delhi High Court has instructed Facebook, Telegram, and a Domain Name Registrar (DNR) to provide reports in sealed envelopes disclosing the identities of persons responsible for accounts, channels, or websites allegedly engaging in
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National Law University, Jodhpur in collaboration with the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), is organizing a “Two-day National Training Programme” on important aspects of Human Rights. The event is scheduled for 5th-6th March, 2024. The Training Programme aims to address significant facets of gender rights, digital rights, and disability rights, thereby contributing to the objective
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Arbitrator Decides Validity Of Arbitration Agreement: Telengana High Court The Telangana High Court, under Justice K Lakshman, ruled that courts can direct disputes to arbitration unless a party demonstrates a clear basis for questioning the validity of the arbitration agreement. The Court ruled that when doubts exist about the agreement’s validity, the arbitrator, not the
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Dream11 Parent Company Sporta Technologies Challenges NCLT’s Insolvency Order in NCLAT Dream11’s parent company, Sporta Technologies, on Tuesday, launched a counteroffensive against the National Company Law Tribunal (NCLT) Mumbai’s order admitting an insolvency petition filed by Reward Solutions. This move follows Monday’s verdict by the NCLT, which appointed an interim resolution professional to oversee a
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Madhya Pradesh High Court: Challenging Arbitration Orders Requires Proof of Exceptional Circumstances The Madhya Pradesh High Court, consisting of Justices Sushrut Arvind Dharmadhikari and Devnarayan Mishra, declined to intervene in a case involving the dismissal of an application submitted to an arbitrator by the petitioner. This case revolved around Section 16(3) of the Arbitration and
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Alliance University is organising National Workshop on Drafting, Pleading and Conveyancing-2024 II Register by 24th of February, 2024. About the Workshop Drafting, pleading, and conveyancing are of great significance in the curriculum of any law school. Having a strong grasp of drafting is crucial to create legal documents that are clear, precise, and legally sound.
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The case examined labour rights under the Industrial Disputes Act (1947) regarding limitation periods for disputes in the Labour Court (Section 10). Case Title: Ajaib Singh v. Sirhind Cooperative Marketing-cum-Processing Service Society Ltd. Court: Supreme Court of India Citation: AIR 1999 SC 135 Judges: Justice S. Saghir Ahmad and Justice R.P. Sethi Date of Judgment:
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