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Kotak Mahindra Bank shares plummet following disappointing Q1 results Indian banks have been grappling with rising bad loans in the unsecured segment Kotak Mahindra Bank experienced its worst trading day (28 July) in over a year, as the quarterly earnings target sparked concerns about worsening asset quality. The stock fell 6.4 percent to Rs.1,988.60, the

Would the Delhi HC’s injunction order against Zydus set a dangerous precedent on stockpiling? A post touching upon this issue. The India-UK CETA carries forward some problematic elements from the 2022 leaked draft version – a post exploring the agreement on key IP sections. Where exactly are we headed in the GM Crops regime? A

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Canada Pension Plan Investment Board on Stake Divestment in Island Star Mall The leading Indian law firm Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas advised the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) in the phased divestment of its entire 49% stake in Island Star Mall Developers Private Limited to The Phoenix Mills Limited and its

[A big thanks to Lokesh for his inputs in the post] The impending re-release of Raanjhanaa on August 1, 2025, with an AI-generated alternate ending, has reignited the long-standing tension between ownership and authorship. At a time when AI continues to be viewed with scepticism, especially within creative industries, this development adds another layer to

Pinsent Masons advised Amey Consulting Australia on key acquisition Multinational law firm Pinsent Masons advised Amey Consulting Australia on its acquisition of Australian company Premise Holdings Pty Ltd. This acquisition marks Amey’s return to the Australian market and adds an important element to the company’s global expansion strategy across the engineering, operations and decarbonisation industries.

Clyde & Co Welcomes Back Bradley Baker as Special Counsel in Perth The global law firm Clyde & Co has welcomed back Bradley Baker as Special Counsel in its Perth office, further strengthening its insurance litigation capabilities across Australia. After spending the past three years working in the firm’s London office, Bradley returns to Perth

In a momentous achievement for Indian legal education, Dharmashastra National Law University (DNLU), Jabalpur has won the Nuremberg Moot Court Competition 2025, held in Germany. The victory cements DNLU’s status as a rising star in international legal advocacy and academic excellence. The winning team comprised three outstanding law students — Ms. Rashmi Mishra, Mr. Ayush

Legal Bites presents a definitive compilation of landmark judgments that shaped Indian legal discourse in 2025—an indispensable resource for CLAT PG 2025/2026 aspirants, legal researchers, and curious minds alike. This carefully curated list brings together decisions that not only resolved critical legal questions but also shed light on the evolving interpretation of law in India’s

The answer to this emotionally charged and legally significant question is nuanced, as clarified by the Bombay High Court in Sadashiv Parbati Rupnawar v. State of Maharashtra (Criminal Appeal No. 649 of 1998, decided on 11 July 2025). In this case, the Court examined the sensitive issue of taunting a wife over her complexion within