Navigating Legal Conundrums: The Interplay Between India’s Netting Act and the Insolvency Code

[Aditya Chhangani is a practising advocate at the Rajasthan High Court] The Bilateral Netting of Qualified Financial Contracts Act, 2020 (“Netting Act”) came into force with the goal of fostering stability and competitiveness in the Indian financial sector. In simple terms, netting means setting off any obligations or claims arising out of a Qualified Financial

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National Legal Article Writing Competition 2024 | SPIL GLC Mumbai

Students for the Promotion of International Law (SPIL), Government Law College, Mumbai invites passionate and enthusiastic writers to submit articles for its upcoming National Legal Article Writing Competition, 2024. The National Legal Article Writing Competition (NLAWC) offers a platform for thoughtful discussions on international law and related fields, encouraging well-researched content that supports the organisation’s

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Video Recording Of Bail Proceedings Under SC/ST Act Mandatory Even For Sexual Offences: Delhi HC

While clearing all the lingering doubts that were hovering on whether video recording of bail proceedings under the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Act of 1989 (SC/ST Act) should be video graphed, the Single Judge Bench of the Delhi High Court comprising of Hon’ble Mr Vikas Mahajan in a most learned, laudable,

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Protection Under BNSS For Accused With Unsound Mind Or Intellectual Disability To Apply Retrospectively: Kerala HC

             It is definitely most refreshing, most reassuring and so also most rejuvenating to learn that while ruling most decisively in favour of accused with unsound mind or intellectual disability, the Kerala High Court has most commendably in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled V.I. Thankappan

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Jammu And Kashmir High Court Rules NI Act Complaints Maintainable Even If Cheque Bounces Due To Frozen Account

Jammu And Kashmir High Court Rules NI Act Complaints Maintainable Even If Cheque Bounces Due To Frozen Account The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh ruled that complaints under Section 138 of the Negotiable Instruments Act (NI Act) are maintainable even if a cheque bounces due to the drawer’s bank account being frozen.

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