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Allen & Overy Strengthens Tech Team With Australian Duo Allen & Overy has enlisted Australian duo Ravi de Fonseka and Daniel Thompson as Partners to enhance the firm’s technology transactions practice. They specialise in Technology, Telecommunications, and Intellectual Property Law. Fonseka boasts over 20 years of experience across Australia and the UK, while Thompson brings

This article is all about understanding the regulatory framework established by the Clinical Establishments Act, 2010, which aims to ensure quality healthcare services by setting minimum standards for clinical establishments across India. Through this deep dive, readers will gain insights into the Act’s provisions, its implications for healthcare facilities, and the broader impact on the

Amazon Hit With Antitrust Fine In Italy Over “Subscribe And Save” Option In a move to protect consumers, Italy’s antitrust authority has hit Amazon with a €10 million ($10.70 million) fine for what it considers unfair business practices. The issue revolves around Amazon’s “Subscribe and Save” option, which allows customers to set up automatic recurring

In the case of State of Bombay v. K.P. Krishnan & Ors. (1961), the issue revolved around the interpretation of certain provisions of the Industrial Disputes Act. Specifically, the court examined whether disputes falling under Section 12(5) could be referred to independently of Section 10(1), which pertained to the government’s control over strikes. The Supreme

Abortion Laws- SC Permits the Abortion of a 30-Week Foetus Abortion Laws- SC Permits the Abortion of a 30-Week Foetus A 14-year-old girl who was sexually assaulted has been granted permission by the Supreme Court (SC) to end her almost 30-week pregnancy. On 22nd April 2024, Monday, a bench headed by Chief Justice of India

Mamata Banerjee Claims That the Teacher Recruitment Scam is Influenced by BJP Mamta Banerjee, the Chief Minister of West Bengal, claimed that BJP officials have been influencing the judges and rulings, branding the Calcutta High Court (HC) verdict that nullified the appointments of teachers selected through the 2016 recruitment test “illegal” on Monday. Mamta said,

Menace By Stray Dogs Won’t Go Out of Hand: Says SC On Wednesday, the Supreme Court (SC), which heard appeals relating to the menace of street dogs, declared that it would not shy away from taking up cases involving orders issued by different civic bodies concerning wild dogs. Highlighting Kerala and Mumbai, the SC stated

Can A Woman Be Denied to Take Child Care Leave? Can A Woman Be Denied to Take Child Care Leave? Recently, the Supreme Court (SC) ruled that denying mothers leave for child care would be a violation of the constitutional need to guarantee women’s equal participation in the economy. Hearing a plea from an Assistant

Varun Kumar Gets Anticipatory Bail in The POSCO Case Varun Kumar, a national hockey player, was granted anticipatory bail by the Karnataka High Court (HC) in a case where he is accused of sexually abusing a teenage girl after pledging to marry her. The girl, who was 17, is said to have been sexually assaulted

Lion Deaths in Gujrat Attracts Thorough Investigation As per the Gujarat High Court (HC), “You are sitting in your air-conditioned workplace, not even trying to think.” To hold negligent officials accountable and determine the reason for the recent deaths of three lions on the railway tracks in January, the Gujarat HC announced on Tuesday, that