JSA Advocates And Solicitors Appoint Probir Roy Chowdhury As Co-Chair Of Corporate Practice He joins Sidharrth Shankar, the current co-chair of the firm JSA Advocates and Solicitors has appointed Probir Roy Chowdhury as the new Co-Chair of its corporate practice. He takes over from Vikram Raghani, who has shifted to the Executive Committee, and will
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Nokia Strikes Back: Legal Battle Against Acer, Asus & Hisense
Nokia Strikes Back: Legal Battle Against Acer, Asus & Hisense Nokia has taken legal action against Acer, Asus, and Hisense, accusing them of using its patented technologies without a proper licensing agreement. This lawsuit is part of Nokia’s ongoing efforts to enforce its intellectual property (IP) rights and ensure that companies fairly compensate for using
... Continue Reading.Important Patent Law Cases of India: Brief Summaries
Patent law in India plays a crucial role in balancing innovation, public interest, and economic growth. The Patents Act, 1970, as amended in 2005 to comply with the TRIPS Agreement, provides a framework for granting, enforcing, and challenging patents. India follows a first-to-file system and has specific exclusions under Section 3(d) to prevent evergreening of
... Continue Reading.King & Spalding Welcomes Delphine Guillotte As New Finance & Restructuring Partner In Paris
King & Spalding Welcomes Delphine Guillotte As New Finance & Restructuring Partner In Paris King & Spalding is pleased to announce the recruitment of Delphine Guillotte as a Partner in its Paris office, strengthening the firm’s Finance & Restructuring practice. Her arrival marks the second partner to join the firm’s French office this month, following
... Continue Reading.Supreme Court Dumps NCLAT Verdict; Recovery From DHFL’s Fraud Deal Goes To Piramal
Supreme Court Dumps NCLAT Verdict; Recovery From DHFL’s Fraud Deal Goes To Piramal The matter was about the Corporate Insolvency Resolution Process initiated in 2019 The Supreme Court has ruled that the money recovered from the illegal transaction by Dewan Housing Finance Corporation Ltd (DHFL) should go to the successful resolution applicant, Piramal Capital &
... Continue Reading.Evaluating The Regulatory Framework Governing Executive Compensation In Listed Companies
Evaluating The Regulatory Framework Governing Executive Compensation In Listed Companies The process of determining executive compensation in listed companies consists of three stages: the Nomination and Remuneration Committee (“NRC”), the Board of Directors (“Board”), and the shareholders. In the first stage, the NRC identifies specific candidates for the position of directors, formulates a remuneration policy
... Continue Reading.Kerala HC Calls For Law Against Cyberbullying As Even BNS Does Not Address It
It is certainly a matter of extreme grave concern that none other than the Kerala High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark, logical and latest judgment titled Fakrudeen KV vs State of Kerala & Anr in Criminal Appeal No. 842 of 2024 and Crime No.251/2024 of Infopark Police Station, Ernakulam against the order
... Continue Reading.Savani Gupte Joins S&R Associates As A Retained Partner In Mumbai
Savani Gupte Joins S&R Associates As A Retained Partner In Mumbai Savani Gupte has joined S&R Associates as a Retained Partner in the firm’s Mumbai office. Savani is a 2011 graduate of Government Law College, Mumbai and is qualified in India. She is also a Solicitor with the Bombay Incorporated Law Society. With a strong
... Continue Reading.Kerala HC Upholds Divorce On Ground Of Husband Having No Interest In Sex And Keen Only On Spirituality
I really just fail to find adequate words enough to express my tsunami of feelings of joy to read that in a most refreshing, reassuring, rational, robust
... Continue Reading.Dentons Link Legal Advised On Indian Overseas Bank’s Qualified Institutions Placement
Dentons Link Legal Advised On Indian Overseas Bank’s Qualified Institutions Placement Dentons Link Legal Advised IDBI Capital Markets & Securities Limited, Systematix Corporate Services Limited, Elara Capital (India) Private Limited, and Emkay Global Financial Services Limited, the Book Running Lead Managers, in relation to Qualified Institutions Placement. Through this placement, Indian Overseas Bank issued and
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