This case law declared clause 4(3) of the Uttar Pradesh Coal Control Order, 1953 void due to its imposition of an unreasonable restriction on the freedom of trade and profession guaranteed under Article 19(1)(g) of the Constitution. Case Title: Dwarka Prasad Laxmi Narain v. State of U.P. Court: Supreme Court of India Citation: 1954 AIR
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[This post is authored by SpicyIP intern Kevin Preji. Kevin is a second-year law student at NLSIU Bangalore. His passion lies in understanding the intersection of economics and public health with intellectual property rights. His previous posts can be accessed here.] Mem template from here While the Trademark Act provides for proprietors to protect their
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While not leaving even an iota of doubt to linger or languish in the minds of anyone, the Supreme Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Shailesh Kumar vs State of UP (now
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DCRDC Holds Go Digit General Insurance Liable For Failure To Settle Accidental Claim Orders it to compensate the vehicle owner adequately The Chandigarh bench of the District Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission (DCRDC) has held Go Digit General Insurance Ltd liable of deficiency in services for failure to settle a genuine claim within its commitment of
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It is quite significant to note that in a major development, we saw how none other than the Apex Court itself in a very learned, laudable, landmark, latest and logical judgment titled Himanshu Sharma vs State of Madhya
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Baker Botts Boosts Middle East Corporate Practice With the Addition of Alexander Hendry He is the sixth lateral partner to join the firm this month Baker Botts LLP, a leading international technology, energy and life sciences law firm has announced the joining of Alexander Hendry as a partner in the corporate department in Dubai, United
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While taking the most strongest exception to the jail authorities most arbitrarily and atrociously taking more often than not the personal liberty of a prisoner for a ride and for granted, the Delhi High Court so
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Yoon & Yang Bolsters Construction And Labor Advisory Capabilities as Sam Park and Jae Woo Jeon Join as Partners The two served for over a decade at Samsung Electronics Service and Daewoo Engineering & Construction, respectively Seoul-based firm Yoon & Yang has given a fillip to its construction and labor advisory capabilities by adding Sam
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This article provides an overview of the National Treatment Principle and its rules, which aim to ensure equal treatment for foreign and domestic entities in international trade and investment. National Treatment Principle: Overview of Rules Trade between two countries is governed by international trade laws, which are a set of rules and regulations that comprise
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Simpson Thacher & Barlett Represented Underwriters In $5 Billion Debt Offering by AstraZeneca The net proceeds to be used for general corporate purposes would include the refinancing of existing indebtedness Simpson Thacher & Barlett has represented the underwriters in a US-registered public offering of $5 billion senior notes with maturities ranging between three and ten
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