Author: Legal 60

                                                   It is absolutely in the fitness of things that while striking the right chord at the right time, the Allahabad High Court in a most learned, laudable, landmark and latest

Arab Bank Appoints Jad Melki as Senior Legal Counsel in Dubai Arab Bank has appointed Jad Melki as Senior Legal Counsel in its Dubai office. In this role, Melki will support the bank’s legal and regulatory functions while contributing to the institution’s continued growth and delivery of innovative financial solutions across the region. Melki brings

In light of the different copyright litigations involving musical maestro Ilaiyaraja, Nivedita Krishnakumar argues for a purposive interpretation of the royalty-sharing provisions provided through the Copyright Amendment Act 2012. In her submission for the SpicyIP-jhana Blogpost Writing Competition 2025, she argues that the 2012 amendment must be seen as a remedial statute, making an argument

Christopher & Lee Ong Appoints Kevin Wong as Partner in Dispute Resolution Team The leading Malaysian law firm, Christopher & Lee Ong (CLO), a member firm of Rajah & Tann Asia, has welcomed Kevin Wong as a Partner in its Dispute Resolution and Litigation Practice Group. His appointment further strengthens the firm’s growing disputes practice,

This article aims to explain how insurance companies investigate big rig accidents and the tactics they use to reduce or deny settlement payouts. Insurance Companies Work to Minimize Settlements After Big Rig Accidents After an 18-wheeler or truck accident, the at-fault driver’s insurance company quickly starts investigating to limit how much they must pay. Their

Watson Farley & Williams Appoints Paul Coggins as Partner The leading international law firm, Watson Farley & Williams (WFW), has appointed Paul Coggins as a Partner in its Tokyo office to strengthen its Asia-Pacific maritime offering. Coggins rejoins WFW after more than 15 years at Norton Rose Fulbright, where he served as Partner from May

Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas Advised JSW Energy Limited on INR 3,000 Crore Preferential Issuance of Equity Shares and Warrants The leading law firm in India, Shardul Amarchand Mangaldas & Co. (“SAM”) advised JSW Energy Limited on its fund raise of approximately INR 3,000 crores through a preferential allotment of equity shares and convertible warrants. The fund

DMD Advocate Represented Respondent Creditors as NCLT Ahmedabad Bench Reaffirms Limits on Suspended Board’s Locus in CIRP; Upholds Financial Debt Classification The leading law firm in India, DMD Advocate, represented Respondent Nos. 2 to 4 in proceedings before the Hon’ble National Company Law Tribunal, Ahmedabad Bench. The Tribunal, vide order dated February 26, 2026, dismissed

Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas Advised Nexus Select Trust on Joint Venture with Runwal Enterprises The leading law firm in India, Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas (“CAM”) advised Nexus Select Trust (“Nexus REIT”) on its formation of a joint venture with Runwal Enterprises for the construction and development of a mall in Runwal Garden City, Dombivli, Kalyan (“Mall Asset”).

AZB & Partners Advised Vertex Ventures on Series B Investment in Creatormon Private Limited (Wishlink) The leading law firm in India, AZB & Partners advised Vertex Ventures, as the lead investor, on its Series B funding in Creatormon Private Limited (d/b/a Wishlink), which operates a creator commerce platform. The funding round also saw participation from