Month: February 2024

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised Vidal Healthcare Services on its acquisition by Bajaj Finserv Health Limited Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas advised Vidal Healthcare Services Private Limited and its group entities, on its acquisition by Bajaj Finserv Health Limited (“BFHL”). The transaction is valued at approximately USD 39,100,470 and the deal was signed on 30 January 2024. SAM

Allahabad High Court: Narrow Scope of Judicial Review in Arbitration Appointment The Allahabad High Court has ruled that courts have limited authority when reviewing applications for arbitrator appointments under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. This means they cannot delve into debatable questions of fact during the process. Acting Chief Justice Manoj

Recently, the issue of using sound recordings during wedding festivities popped up again before the Delhi High Court in Canvas Communications v. PPL. SpicyIP intern Reva Satish Makhija discusses the dispute and gives a nuanced understanding of the oscillating debate between the executive and judiciary on this issue. Reva Satish Makhija is a 3rd Year

Resolution Plan Approval and Belated Claims: Never Ending Process? It is imperative that the Hon’ble NCLT and the other judicial forums adhere to the established principles, precedents, and the procedures of the CIRP so as to ensure the effectiveness of the provisions of the Code and to ensure time-bound completion of CIRP The Hon’ble National

After an eventful week, here is our recap of its top IP developments. Last week we published 9 posts on topics such as the Patent (2nd Amendment) Rules, the Delhi High Court-Butter Chicken Controversy, and developments regarding the public search and e-register feature of the TMR website. Don’t forget to check them out on the

Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia appointed Acting Chief Justice of Punjab & Haryana High Court The development follows the appointment of former Acting CJ Ritu Bahri as Chief Justice of the Uttarakhand High Court The Central Government has notified the appointment of Justice Gurmeet Singh Sandhawalia as the Acting Chief Justice of the Punjab & Haryana

Image from here [This post is authored by SpicyIP intern Pranav Aggarwal. Pranav is a second-year student pursuing B.A.LL.B.(Hons) at Rajiv Gandhi National University of Law, Punjab. He has a keen interest in commercial laws, especially in IP and allied fields. His previous post can be accessed here.] Some journals have a practice of providing research

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a common type of brain injury that can occur due to an accident, violence, or other trauma. TBI damage the brain from external forces, such as a car accident or being struck by another object. The injury’s severity depends on the impact’s force and location in the brain. A person

Anyone who has taken a course on criminal law understands that many different types of crimes exist. However, it’s not always easy to distinguish between a crime and a violation. It is especially true in white-collar crimes, which can be difficult for law enforcement officers to detect and punish because they involve sophisticated business operations

ROUND TRIPPING: PERMISSIBLE OVERSEAS INVESTMENT STRUCTURES UNDER THE NEW REGIME The New Odi Framework Is a Step in The Right Direction as It Provides Much Needed Clarity On the Kind of Structures That Are Permissible from an Overseas Investment Standpoint Let us start with the basics. What does the term ‘round-tripping’ mean from a regulatory