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Trilegal advised on RSB Retail India’s IPO, comprising a fresh issue of INR 5,000 million and offer for sale The leading Indian law firm Trilegal acted as the legal advisor on Indian law to the book-running lead managers, Motilal Oswal Investment Advisors Limited, HDFC Bank Limited, and IIFL Capital Services Limited (formerly known as IIFL

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas represented Smith & Nephew Healthcare Private Limited The leading Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas represented Smith & Nephew Healthcare Private Limited. Hon’ble CESTAT passed a favorable order confirming the eligibility of the Company for the concessional rate of customs duty on import of implants used for joint replacement and other types

This case concerns a dispute over the ownership and recovery of cinema equipment installed in a touring talkies, as well as whether the plaintiff’s suit for possession (or for recovery of the value) of such equipment was barred by limitation. The crucial legal question revolved around whether the cinema projector, diesel oil engine, and their

The offence of stalking, codified under Section 78 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita, 2023 (BNS), is a significant provision in Indian criminal law designed to protect women against unwanted pursuit, harassment, and intrusion into their privacy. However, its scope and interpretation continue to raise complex questions. One such issue is whether merely taking photographs of

Trilegal successfully represented Digital Edge and One Boat in appeals before the National Green Tribunal The leading Indian law firm Trilegal successfully represented Digital Edge and One Boat (“Project Proponents”) in appeals challenging the validity of Environmental Clearances (EC) granted to the Project Proponents before the Hon’ble National Green Tribunal and secured a favourable order.

In a significant ruling, the Supreme Court has clarified that non-signatories to an arbitration agreement have no right to attend arbitration proceedings and that courts become functus officio once an arbitrator is appointed under Section 11(6) of the Arbitration and Conciliation Act, 1996. The decision, arising from a family property dispute, sets aside a Delhi

On the Kerala High Court publishing its “Policy Regarding Use of Artificial Intelligence Tools in District Judiciary“, Shailraj Jhalnia discusses the judicial use of AI in different jurisdictions and the trend of Courts turning to use AI tools. He also discusses the asymmetry in having the guidelines apply only to district courts, and not appellate courts.

A patent and litigation update on the anti-diabetic medication Semaglutide, the how’s and why’s of an interview in the context of IP research, and the copyright history of the Indian national anthem. This and a lot more on last week’s SpicyIP Weekly Review. Anything we are missing out on? Drop a comment below to let

Deconstructing the Dual Levy in State of Kerala v. Asianet Satellite Communications Ltd. by application of the Doctrine of Pith and Substance and Aspect Theory The Court applied the Doctrine of Pith and Substance and affirmed the legislative competence of the Union and State Legislatures. The Court also applied the Aspect Theory to uphold the